{"id":662,"date":"2016-12-02T18:21:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T18:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/?page_id=662"},"modified":"2025-04-17T16:57:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T16:57:14","slug":"classcompare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/research\/classcompare\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Find Performance Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"

Comparison of LC and Dewey classification systems for scores<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Subject<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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Library of Congress<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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Dewey<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n

Monuments of Music<\/em><\/td>\nM2<\/td>\nM780.82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Collected works<\/em>
\nof individual masters<\/td>\n		M3 – M4<\/td>\nM780.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Instrumental Music<\/em>
\n\u00a0\u00a0 1 instrument, unaccompanied<\/em><\/td>\n		M5 – M1450
\nM6 – M176<\/td>\n		—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organ<\/td>\nM6 – M19<\/td>\nM786.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano<\/td>\nM20 – M39<\/td>\nM786.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Violin<\/td>\nM40 – M44<\/td>\nM787.1; M787.141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Viola<\/td>\nM45 – M49<\/td>\nM787.2; M787.241<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Violoncello<\/td>\nM50 – M54<\/td>\nM787.3; M787.341<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Double-Bass<\/td>\nM55 – M58<\/td>\nM787.4; M787.441<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Flute<\/td>\nM60 – M64<\/td>\nM788.51; M788.5141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oboe<\/td>\nM65 – M69<\/td>\nM788.7; M788.741<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clarinet<\/td>\nM70 – M74<\/td>\nM788.62; M788.6241<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bassoon<\/td>\nM75 – M79<\/td>\nM788.8; M788.841<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Horn<\/td>\nM80 – M84<\/td>\nM788.41; M788.4141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trumpet and Cornet<\/td>\nM85 – M89<\/td>\nM788.1; M788.141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trombone<\/td>\nM90 – M94<\/td>\nM788.2; M788.241<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tuba<\/td>\nM95 – M99<\/td>\nM788.48; M788.4841<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saxophone<\/td>\nM105 – M109<\/td>\nM788.66; M788.6641<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Harp<\/td>\nM115 – M119<\/td>\nM787.5; M787.541<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Guitar<\/td>\nM125 – M129<\/td>\nM787.61; M787.6141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Drums<\/td>\nM146<\/td>\nM789<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 2 or more solo instruments<\/em><\/td>\nM177 – M993<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Duos<\/em><\/td>\nM177 – M298<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano (1 instrument, 2 performers)<\/td>\nM200 – M212<\/td>\nM786.49; M786.491<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & violin<\/td>\nM214 – M216<\/td>\nM786.49; M786.492<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & viola<\/td>\nM217 – M 223<\/td>\nM787.1; M787.142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & violoncello<\/td>\nM224 – M228<\/td>\nM787.2; M787.242<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & double bass<\/td>\nM229 – M236<\/td>\nM787.3; M787.342<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & flute<\/td>\nM237 – M239<\/td>\nM787.4; M787.442<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & oboe, English horn<\/td>\nM240 – M244<\/td>\nM788.51; M788.5142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & clarinet<\/td>\nM245 – M247<\/td>\nM788.7; M788.742<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & trumpet, cornet<\/td>\nM248 – M252<\/td>\nM788.62; M788.6242<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano &trombone, baritone<\/td>\nM253 – M254<\/td>\nM788.8; M788.842<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & tuba<\/td>\nM255 – M259<\/td>\nM788.41; M788.4142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & saxophone<\/td>\nM268 – M269<\/td>\nM788.66; M788.6642<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & harp<\/td>\nM272 – M273<\/td>\nM787.5; M787.542<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 2 string instruments<\/td>\nM286 – M287<\/td>\nM787.042; M787.143; M787.243, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 2 wind instruments<\/td>\nM288 – M289<\/td>\nM788.042; M788.143; M788.243, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other duos<\/td>\nM290 – M298<\/td>\nM785.72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Trios<\/em><\/td>\nM300 – M385<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 2 strings<\/td>\nM310 – M314<\/td>\nM787.0446; M787.144; M787.244, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 2 winds<\/td>\nM315 – M319<\/td>\nM788.0446; M788.144; M788.244, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 2 other solo instruments<\/td>\nM320 – M344<\/td>\nM785.73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 String trios<\/td>\nM349 – M353<\/td>\nM787.043; M787.143; M787.243, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wind trios<\/td>\nM355 – M359<\/td>\nM788.043; M788.143, M788.243, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other trios<\/td>\nM360 – M385<\/td>\nM785.73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Quartets<\/em><\/td>\nM400 – M485<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 3 strings<\/td>\nM410 – M414<\/td>\nM787.0446<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 3 winds<\/td>\nM415 – M419<\/td>\nM788.0446<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 3 other solo instruments<\/td>\nM420 – M449<\/td>\nM785.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 String quartets<\/td>\nM450 – M454<\/td>\nM787.044<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wind quartets<\/td>\nM455 – M459<\/td>\nM788.044<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other quartets<\/td>\nM460 – M485<\/td>\nM785.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Quintets<\/em><\/td>\nM500 – M585<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano & 4 other instruments<\/td>\nM510 – M549<\/td>\nM787.75; M787.0456; M788.0456<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 String instruments<\/td>\nM550 – M554<\/td>\nM787.045<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wind instruments<\/td>\nM555 – M559<\/td>\nM788.045<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other quintets<\/td>\nM560 – M585<\/td>\nM785.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Sextets<\/em><\/td>\nM600 – M685<\/td>\nM785.76; M787.0466; M788.0466; M787.046; M788.046<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Septets<\/em><\/td>\nM700 – M785<\/td>\nM785.77; M787.0476; M788.047<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Octets<\/em><\/td>\nM800 – M885<\/td>\nM785.78; M787.048; M788.048<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 Nonets<\/em><\/td>\nM900 – M985<\/td>\nM785.79; M787.049; M788.049<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Orchestral, band music<\/em><\/td>\nM1000 – M1360<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 Full orchestra<\/em><\/td>\nM1000 – M1075<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Symphonies<\/td>\nM1001<\/td>\nM785.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Symphonic Poems<\/td>\nM1002<\/td>\nM785.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Suites, Partitas, etc.<\/td>\nM1003<\/td>\nM785.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Overtures, Preludes, etc.<\/td>\nM1004<\/td>\nM785.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Concertos<\/td>\nM1005 – M1041<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organ<\/td>\nM1005 – M1006<\/td>\nM785.668<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano<\/td>\nM1010 – M1011<\/td>\nM785.6641<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strings<\/td>\nM1012 – M1019<\/td>\nM785.671, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wind<\/td>\nM1020 – M1035<\/td>\nM785.681, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 String Orchestra<\/em><\/td>\nM1100 – M1160<\/td>\nM785.47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 Band<\/em><\/td>\nM1200 – M1270<\/td>\nM785.12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Juvenile Instrumental Music<\/em><\/td>\nM1375 – M1420<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Music before 1700<\/em><\/td>\nM1490<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vocal Music<\/em><\/td>\nM1495 – M2199<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 Secular<\/em><\/td>\nM1497 – M1998<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dramatic<\/td>\nM1500 – M1527<\/td>\nM782.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Choral Music, part songs, etc.<\/td>\nM1528 – M1608<\/td>\nM784.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Songs for one voice<\/td>\nM1611 – M1626<\/td>\nM784.3; M784.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Songs of special character<\/td>\nM1627 – M1998<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 National (folk, patriotic, etc.)<\/td>\nM 1627 – M1853<\/td>\nM784.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Juvenile<\/td>\nM1990 – M1998<\/td>\nM784.624<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 Sacred Vocal Music<\/em><\/td>\nM1999 – M2199<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> Oratorios, masses, services, etc.<\/td>\nM2000 – M2017<\/td>\nM783.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> Cantatas, anthems, part songs<\/td>\nM2018 – M2099<\/td>\nM783.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> Songs for one voice<\/td>\nM2102 – M2114<\/td>\nM783.671<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> Hymn, Psalm, choral books<\/td>\nM2115 – M2146<\/td>\nM783.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> Liturgy and ritual<\/td>\nM2147 – M2188<\/td>\nM783.2; M783.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Comparison of LC and Dewey classification systems for scores Subject Library of Congress Dewey Monuments of Music M2 M780.82 Collected works of individual masters M3 – M4 M780.81 Instrumental Music \u00a0\u00a0 1 instrument, unaccompanied M5 – M1450 M6 – M176 — \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organ M6 – M19 M786.8 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Piano M20 – M39 M786.41 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Violin […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":45,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-662","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4654,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/662\/revisions\/4654"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}