SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR MUSIC – EXAMPLES AND EXERCISESHermine Vermeij, UCLA April 13, 2012

Example 1

Example 1

Title page

T.p. verso

Translation of instrumentation:FluteClarinet in A2 Bassoons2 Trumpets (1 in C; 2 in B-flat)2 Trombones

Example 1 – Process

No particular genre or form. Eight instruments

All winds Main heading: Wind octets Order of instruments: alphabetical Wind octets (Bassoons (2), clarinet, flute,

trombones (2), trumpets (2)) Physical format: score Final heading:

650 #0 $a Wind octets (Bassoons (2), clarinet, flute, trombones (2), trumpets (2)) $v Scores.

Example 2

Title page

Translation of instrumentation:ViolinVioloncelloPiano

Includes score and parts

Example 2

Example 2 – Process

Genre/form: Capriccios Not in LCSH

Standard chamber instrumentation: violin, violoncello, and piano = piano trio

Main heading: Piano trio Physical format: Score and parts Final heading:

650 #0 $a Piano trios $v Scores and parts.

Example 3

Example 3

Title page

On front cover: “Vocal/piano”

Example 3 - Process

Genre/form: Musical Main heading: Musicals Physical format: Vocal score with piano Final heading:

650 #0 $a Musicals $v Vocal scores with piano.

Possible topical heading:650 #0 $a Phantom of the Opera (Fictitious character) $v Drama.

Example 4

Example 4 – Process

AllMusic search for Bill Evans Genres: Jazz

Standard jazz combo instrumentation (not solo or vocal)

Main heading: Jazz Recorded in 1966

Chronological subdivision: 1961-1970 Final heading:

650 #0 $a Jazz $y 1961-1970.