MUSIC IN BRITISH LIBRARIES - BARBARA PENNEY

Music in British libraries gives detailed information of music collections in the UK. It includes general information about the location of and access to the library; an indication of the music stock (both printed and recorded); manuscripts; scope of sound recording services; details of special collections and any automation services. The directory gives details of the collections of public, university and polytechnic libraries, as well as those of colleges of further education, music schools and colleges, cathedrals, museums, specialist music libraries and some private collections. Entries are arranged alphabetically by name of local government authority, institution or surname of individual. Since the third edition of this directory was published in 1981 there have been considerable changes to locations and details of collections. This edition updates that information. The fourth edition includes, for the first time, details of automated circulation and catalogue systems and the availability of computer based services including information retrieval services for literature searching. There are appendices listing public libraries issuing vocal sets and/or orchestral parts and public libraries issuing gramophone records, cassette tapes and CDs. There are additional indexes by (i) county; (ii) place names and names of libraries; and (iii) composers, types of music and names of collections. An essential reference book for public and academic libraries and for researchers and performers tracing the work of composers or types of music. Discover More...

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