Skip to Main Content
We are working to upgrade the research experience by making ongoing improvements to our Research Guides.
You may encounter changes in the look and feel of the Research Guides website along with structural changes to our existing guides. If you have any questions or concerns about this process please let us know.

Music

Shelf surfing is a good way to find books that are not easily found in the catalog. Knowing where to look for books on your topic is key to finding the books on the shelf. Below are call numbers sorted by subject. Books on music, literature of music, and musical instruction and study are often listed under the following call number:

Music
Call Number: M1 - M5000

Literature of music
Call Number: ML1 - ML3930

Musical instruction and study
Call Number: MT1 - MT960

 

SUBJECT HEADINGS   

You can also search the library catalog by using subject headings. Subject headings can be a word, group of words, or phrase used to describe what the book is about. The following is a partial list of subject headings related to Music that can be used when searching for books and other items in the FAU Libraries Catalog.

  • Popular Music
  • Rock Music
  • Music
  • Piano Music
  • Jazz
  • Songs and music
  • Musical settings
  • Orchestral music--Parts
  • Folk music
  • Country music
  • Composition (Music)
  • Composition (Music)--Instruction and study
  • Notated music
  • Sheet Music

  How do I Search the Catalog?

Need help? Watch this video!

Last updated on Dec 19, 2024 4:54 PM