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Music and Recording

This guide is to help students and faculty access credible resources related to the study of Music.

Library Online Catalog

Use the Library Online Catalog  to find print books, Reserve items, etc. 

Music Call Numbers to use to find Print Items

 

MUSIC in print books (but not your textbooks) are in the M section on shelves in our Libraries. It is useful to browse the shelves:

 

  • M    --  music in general 
  • ML  1 - 3930 -- literature about music
  • ML  100 - ML 158 -- reference works on music
  • ML  159 - ML 3739 -- history and criticism
  • ML  385 - ML 429 --  biography
  • ML  430 - ML 455 --  composition or song writing
  • ML  650 - ML747 --  piano, clavichord, harpsichord, etc.
  • MT  1 -- MT 960 --  musical instruction and study
  • MT  1 --  pedagogics (teaching)
  • MT  2 - MT 5 -- history and criticism
  • MT  7 -- music theory
  • MT 20 - MT 32 -- special methods
  • MT 40 - MT 67 -- composition
  • MT 170- MT 810 -- instrumental techniques

        There are some books available as e-books.  Try ProQuest E-book Central.

        Interlibrary Loan: If we do not have a particular book, we may be able to borrow it for you from another library with ILL 

Music Book at South City Campus Library

At South City Campus Library:  ML3470.M47  2017

    oral history of some hit songs

ProQuest E-books

Sound Production E-Book (in O'Reilly)

Sound Systems book cover

Find with Library Catalog.  

Or use the O'Reilly e-book database directly (need to register, I think).