1st Edition
American Music Librarianship A Research and Information Guide
By Carol June Bradley
Copyright 2005
400 Pages
by
Routledge
398 Pages
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Routledge
398 Pages
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Routledge
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The literature of American music librarianship has been around since the 19th century when public libraries began to keep records of player-piano concerts, significant donations of books and music, and suggestions for housing music. As the 20th century began, American periodicals printed more and more articles on increasingly specialized topics within music studies. Eventually books were... Read more
Preface Acknowledgment 1. Collection Development and Management 2. Cataloguing and Classification 3. Administration 4. General Studies 5. Librarians 6. Libraries 7. Education for Music Librarianship 8. Professional Organizations Author index Subject/Name index
Biography
Carol June Bradley
"Recommended for music library reference shelves and library education collections." -- Library Journal
"Bradley lists articles published up to 2003 about libraries, individual collections, concert notices, and other material relevant to American music librarianship. In its comprehensiveness, the bibliography reveals an extensive literature that may be unknown to many librarians." -- Reference & Research Book News
"In its comprehensiveness, the bibliography reveals an extensive literature that may be unknown to many librarians." -- Reference & Research Book News
"This work is a comprehensive bibliography of sources on music librarianship in the United States. The work is well-indexed and cross-referenced. American Music Librarianship: A Research and Information Guide will be useful to all music librarians, library and information science schools, and academic libraries that serve library education programs." -- American Reference Books Annual
