Music Cataloging at Yale ♪ Call numbers
Topical cutter numbers for M class numbers that are cuttered according to the Cutter-Sanborn three-figure author table
In the following classes, which are cuttered by topic, local practice is to use the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table to assign a cutter number.
ML102 ML128 ML132 ML156.4 ML990 ML1015 ML1038 ML1089 |
ML3560 ML3561 ML3611 ML3616 ML3621 ML3645 ML3646 ML3656 |
ML3661 ML3671 ML3695 ML3713 ML3717 ML3722 MT64 MT191 |
MT335 MT358 MT533 MT559 MT634 MT654 MT725 MT801 |
Note: Local practice is to follow the LC cutter numbers given in Library of Congress Classification: Class M for class numbers in the M5-M2199 range that are cuttered by
- instrument (for example, M239, M270-M271, M1034/M1134, M1037.4/M1137.4, M1039.4/M1139.4),
- season (for example, M14.4, M2114.5-.8.A-Z, M2068.A-Z, M2078.A-Z, M2088.A-Z, M2098.A-Z,
- text (for example, M2079.A-Z, M2099.A-Z, M2114), etc.
For topics in these class numbers not already cuttered, use the LC Cutter table for cutter numbers.
For topics not included in this list, use the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table. See Using the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table for more information.
See also Cutter numbers for titles NOTE: Cutter a vowel with an umlaut as that vowel followed by an "e".
Cutter | Use for | Cutter | Use for | Cutter | Use for |
A102 | General | F66 | Folk music | O68 | Organ and music |
A17 | Accordion | F666 | Folk songs | O9 | Overture |
A2 | Afro-American Music | G6 | Gospel | P4 | Percussion |
B14 | Bagpipe and music | G9 | Guitar and music | P43 | Performance practice |
B19 | Ballet | H289 | Harp and music | P57 | Phonorecords |
B2 (or 3) | Band music | H29 | Harpsichord and music | P58 | Piano and music |
B21 | Banjo | H8 | Horn and music | P6 | Popular music |
B22 | Bandora | H9 | Hymns | P9 | Printing of music |
B32 | Bassoon and music | I3 | Incidental music | R1 | Ragtime |
B5 | Bibliography | I5 | Musical instruments | R3 | Recorder and music |
B59 | Big bands | I59 | Instrumental music | R6 | Rock music |
B6 | Biography | J4 | Jazz (J42 in ML156.4 and ML3561) | S123 | Sacred music |
B65 | Blues | J5 | Jews and music | S27 | Saxophone and music |
B8 | Brass | L77 | Literature on music | S372 | School music |
C2 | Cantatas | L97 | Lute and music | S698 | Songs |
C3 | Catholic Church and music | M25 | Mass and Masses | S795 | Star-spangled banner |
C4 | Chamber music | M3 | Medieval music | S918 | String music |
C45 | Chant | M9 | Motets | T3 | Thematic indexes |
C5 | Choral music | M93 | Motion-picture music | T39 | Theory (harmony, counterpoint) |
C56 | Church music | M97 | Music therapy | T84 | Trombone and music |
C7 | Clarinet and music | M975 | Music trade | T87 | Trumpet and music |
C7 | Conducting | M977 | Musicals, Revues | T884 | Tuba and music |
C8 | Country music | M98 | Musicology | T9 | Twelve-tone music |
D1 | Dance music | N2 | National music | V299 | Variety music cavalcade |
D5 | Dictionaries | N89 | Notation | V78 | Viola and music |
D7 | Double bass and music | O12 | Oboe and music | V785 | Viola da gamba, viola d'amore, viols and Music |
E2 | Educational music | O15 | Occasional music | V79 | Violin and music |
E8 | Ethnomusicology | O6 | Opera | V795 | Violoncello and music |
E64 | Flute and music | O62 | Oratorio(s) | V872 | Vocal music |
O64 | Orchestral music | W71 | Wind instruments and music (General) | ||
W712 | Brass instruments and music (General) | ||||
W872 | Women |