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B: Biographies or general studies of individuals
C: Manhattan School of Music theses
F: Fiction
PER: Periodical
000-099: General works, such as encyclopedias,
| B |
Biographies or general studies of individuals (both music- and non-music-related) |
| *C |
Manhattan School of Music theses |
| College Shelf |
Guides to colleges, scholarships, grants, careers |
| *F |
Fiction |
| NYC Shelf |
Guidebooks to New York City |
| PER† |
Periodical (magazines, newspapers) |
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†Current issues of periodicals and recent, unbound back issues are located in the periodicals reading area. Older, bound back issues should be requested at Circulation Desk 2. |
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| *000-099 |
General works, such as encyclopedias, indexes, and bibliographies |
| *100-199 |
Philosophy |
| *200-299 |
Religion |
| *300-399 |
Social sciences: economics, political science, law, sociology |
| *370-379 |
Education |
| *400-499 |
Language, including dictionaries, books on grammar, etc. |
| *500-599 |
Pure sciences, such as mathematics and chemistry |
| *600-699 |
Applied sciences: medicine, health, home economics, business |
| 700-779 |
Visual arts |
| 780-789 |
Music |
| 780 |
Music dictionaries, essays, philosophy, history; other general categories |
| 781 |
Theory; jazz; performance practice; conducting; folk music; bibliographies; miscellaneous categories |
| 782 |
Opera; musical theater; theater music; ballet music; dance music |
| 783 |
Sacred vocal music, choral and solo—history, criticism |
| 784 |
Secular vocal music, choral and solo—history, criticism, pedagogy |
| 785 |
Orchestral and chamber music—history, criticism |
| 786 |
Piano, harpsichord, organ—instruments, repertoire, pedagogy |
| 787 |
Strings—instruments, repertoire, pedagogy |
| 788 |
Winds—instruments, repertoire, pedagogy |
| 789 |
Percussion and electronic music—instruments, equipment, repertoire |
| 790-799 |
Performing arts, other than music |
| 791 |
Film |
| 792 |
Theater |
| 792.8 |
Ballet |
| 793.3 |
Modern and folk dance |
| 800-899 |
Literature |
| *900-999 |
History |
