Use the Dewey Decimal System call numbers (below) to search the shelves
and the catalog for scores for vocals, instrumentals and ensembles
owned by the Library. Many scores can be borrowed, including sets
of orchestral
music, which are loaned to organizations which have agreements on file with the Art,
Music and Recreation Center.
| Type
of score |
|
| Collected
works of individual composers |
|
| Monumenti;
Collected works of diverse composers |
|
| Opera
(piano-vocal scores) |
|
| Opera
(full scores) |
|
| Comic
opera; Broadway musicals |
|
| Cantata,
secular |
|
| Children's
opera |
|
| Incidental
music; Stage, radio and television |
|
| Ballet
(piano score) |
|
| Sacred
music |
|
| Sacred
collected works |
|
| Oratorio |
|
| Music
of Christian liturgy; Masses (ordinary and proper) |
|
| Masses
(single movements) |
|
| Christian
choral music (vespers, complines and magnificat) |
|
| Hebrew
liturgy and hymns |
|
| Passions;
Easter music |
|
| Anthems,
motets, polyphonic hymns, unaccompanied church cantatas |
|
| Anthems,
motets, polyphonic hymns, cantatas, with accompaniment |
|
| Chants
(Plain, Gregorian, Byzantine) |
|
| Organum,
faux-bourdon, clausula |
|
| Carols |
|
| Christmas
music other than carols |
|
| Collections
of sacred solos |
|
| Secular
vocal music |
|
| Sight-singing,
solfege |
|
| Unaccompanied
part-songs, glees, madrigals, catches, rounds |
|
| Accompanied
part-songs, glees, madrigals, catches, rounds |
|
| Songs
and arias from operas |
|
| Songs
from comic operas and musical comedies |
|
| Recitations
with music |
|
| Vocal
chamber music; Solo songs, cantatas, with solo instrumental accompaniment |
|
| Vocal
music with guitar accompaniment |
|
| Vocal
duets with solo instrumental accompaniment |
|
| International
folk song collections |
|
| Sea
songs; Songs of American wars |
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| National
anthems |
|
| North
American Indian songs |
|
| Songs
of California |
|
| American
folk song |
|
| English,
Irish, Scotch folk songs |
|
| Canadian
folk songs |
|
| German
folk songs |
|
| Hungarian
folk songs |
|
| Austrian
folk songs |
|
| Yugoslav,
Serbo-Croat, Rumanian folk songs |
|
| Baltic,
Finn folk songs |
|
| Czech,
Slovak folk songs |
|
| Polish
folk songs |
|
| Dutch
folk songs |
|
| French
(including French-Canadian) folk songs |
|
| Italian
folk songs |
|
| Spanish
folk songs |
|
| Mexican
folk songs |
|
| South
American folk songs |
|
| Central
American folk songs |
|
| West
Indian folk songs; Calypso |
|
| Russian
folk songs |
|
| Scandinavian folk songs |
|
| Yiddish,
Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, etc. folk songs |
|
| Popular
songs |
|
| College,
student songs and choruses |
|
| Topical
songs |
|
| African-American
songs, spirituals, blues |
|
| Ragtime
(songs) |
|
| Miscellaneous
art song and lieder collections |
|
| Song
collections of historical interest |
|
| Hit
Parade popular song collections |
|
| Children's
songs |
|
| Vocal
duets |
|
| Vocal
quartets |
|
| Community,
assembly song, chorus books |
|
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| Songs and cantatas for solo voice with obligato accompaniment of two or more
instruments |
|
| Orchestral scores |
|
| Miniature scores |
|
| Sets of scores and/or parts for orchestral performance |
|
| Operas in full score (old classification) |
|
| Sacred vocal music in full score (old classification) |
|
| Secular vocal music in full score (old classification) |
|
| Band, wind ensemble music |
|
| Jazz ensembles |
|
| Chamber music |
|
| Duets for Violin and Viola |
|
| Duets for Violin and 'Cello |
|
| Duets for Viola and 'Cello |
|
| Duets for String and Wind |
|
| Duets for Winds |
|
| Duets for Bowed and Plucked Strings |
|
| Duets for Wind and Plucked String |
|
| Duets for Piano and Organ |
|
| Duets for Plucked Strings |
|
| Piano Trios. Trios for Piano, Violin, and 'Cello |
|
| Trios for Piano and any other String combinations |
|
| Trios for Piano, String, and Wind |
|
| Trios for Piano and Winds |
|
| Trios for Piano and other instruments |
|
| Trios for Violin, Viola, and 'Cello |
|
| Trios for any other String combinations |
|
| Trios for Strings and Winds |
|
| Trios for Winds |
|
| Trios for other combinations |
|
| String Quartets. Quartets for Two Violins, Viola, and 'Cello |
|
| Quartets for other String combinations |
|
| Quartets for Strings and Winds |
|
| Quartets for Winds |
|
| Quartets for other combinations, excluding Piano |
|
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|
| Piano Quartets. Quartets for Piano, Violin, Viola, and 'Cello |
|
| Quartets for Piano and other String combinations |
|
| Quartets for Piano, Strings and Winds |
|
| Quartets for Piano and Winds |
|
| Quartets for Piano and other combinations |
|
| Piano Quintets. Quintets for Two Violins, Two Violas, and 'Cello |
|
| Quintets for Piano and other String combinations |
|
| Quintets for Piano, Strings, and Winds |
|
| Quintets for Piano and Winds |
|
| Quintets for Piano and other combinations |
|
| String Quintets. Quintets for Two Violins, Two Violas, and 'Cello |
|
| Quintets for other String combinations |
|
| Quintets for Strings and Winds |
|
| Woodwind Quintets. Brass Quintets. Quintets for Winds |
|
| Quintets for other combinations |
|
| String Sextets. Sextets for Two Violins, Two Violas and Two 'Cellos |
|
| Sextets for other String combinations |
|
| Sextets for Strings and Winds |
|
| Sextets for Winds |
|
| Sextets for other combinations (without Piano) |
|
| Sextets for Piano and Strings |
|
| Sextets for Piano, Strings and Winds |
|
| Sextets for Piano and Winds |
|
| Sextets for other combinations |
|
| Septets |
|
| Octets for Strings, with or without Piano |
|
| Octets for Winds, with or without Piano |
|
| Octets for Strings and Winds, with or without Piano |
|
| Nonets |
|
| Chamber Orchestra; Ten or more parts |
|
| Harpsichord Music (20th century compositions only) |
|
| Piano methods, technical studies |
|
| Piano Music |
|
| Children's Piano music. Recreational Piano music |
|
| Music for Three Pianos |
|
| Ballet music arranged for Piano |
|
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|
| Popular music for Piano. Light music for Piano |
|
| Piano, 4 hands music |
|
| Children's Piano music, 4 hands |
|
| Two Pianos, 8 hands music |
|
| Children's Two Piano, 8 hands music |
|
| Two Pianos, 4 hands music |
|
| Organ methods, technical studies |
|
| Organ Music |
|
| Harmonium music. Calliope music |
|
| Electronic Keyboard music |
|
| Bowed Instruments |
|
| Violin methods, technical studies |
|
| Violin music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Violins, with or without keyboard |
|
| Three Violins, with or without keyboard |
|
| Four Violins, with or without keyboard |
|
| Viola methods, technical studies |
|
| Viola music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Violas, with or without keyboard |
|
| 'Cello methods, technical studies |
|
| 'Cello music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two 'Cellos, with or without keyboard |
|
| Double Bass methods, technical studies |
|
| Double Bass music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Double Basses, with or without keyboards |
|
| Harp methods, technical studies |
|
| Harp music |
|
| Guitar methods, technical studies |
|
| Guitar music |
|
| Guitar ensemble (2 or more) |
|
| Lute music |
|
| Bass Guitar |
|
| Mandolin music. Ukulele (ukelele) music |
|
| Banjo music |
|
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| Zither music. Autoharp music |
|
| Other String instruments, including non-Western |
|
| Wind music |
|
| Trumpet or Cornet methods, technical studies |
|
| Trumpet or Cornet music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Trumpets or Cornets, with or without keyboard |
|
| Trombone methods, technical studies |
|
| Trombone music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Trombones, with or without keyboard |
|
| Horn methods, technical studies |
|
| Horn music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Horns, with or without keyboard |
|
| Saxophone methods, technical studies |
|
| Saxophone music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two saxophones, with or without keyboard |
|
| Tuba, Bugle, Flugelhorn methods, technical studies |
|
| Tuba, Bugle, Flugelhorn music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Flute methods, technical studies |
|
| Two flutes, with or without keyboard |
|
| Recorder music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Clarinet methods, technical studies |
|
| Clarinet music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Clarinets, with or without keyboard |
|
| Oboe, English Horn methods, technical studies |
|
| Oboe, English Horn music, with or without keyboard |
|
| Two Oboes or English Horns, with or without keyboard |
|
| Bassoon methods, technical studies |
|
| Bagpipe, Accordion, Concertina, Harmonica Methods, Music |
|
| Percussion, Mechanical Music |
|
| Drum Methods, Music |
|
| Percussion Ensembles, Bands |
|
| Cymbal, Castanet Music |
|
| Bell, Carillon Music |
|
| Mallet Percussion methods, music |
|
| Mechanical Instruments, Barrel Organ |
|
| Music Boxes |
|
| Phonograph, Player piano |
|
| Electronic Music |
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