These pages document the rules and procedures for cataloging music at Yale.
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Call numbers | General music cataloging resources | Biographical sources: on the web | in print
RDA | Preferred titles ♪ List of types of compositions | MARC tagging
Subject cataloging | Sound recording cataloging
Authority control and NACO | ORBIS and OCLC | Language tools
Online catalogs | WorldCat | MOUG | 
| MLA Cataloging and Metadata Committee
Russian transliteration table (cursive) | Roman numeral converter
About Music Cataloging at Yale | Cataloging at Yale
Local documentation:
- Local practice in Class M | Call numbers for: scores | books
- MARC holdings: Local practice | For books and scores with accompanying audio/video items | For 78 RPM recordings
- Bindery procedures | Marking items with call number and property stamp
- Cataloging American Musical Theater Collection CDs to circulate in the Music Library
M6-M175 | M180-M298.5 | M300-M990 | M1000/M1100/M1200, etc. | M1005/M1105, etc. | M1500/M2000, etc. | M1528/M2018, etc. | M1611/M2102, etc. | Instrumental MT
Cutter-Sanborn number generator
Cutter numbers for composers: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | V | W | XYZ
Cutter numbers for titles | publisher | ML class numbers subarranged by local cutter number