Pauline Shaw Bayne Music Books guide sku-409485641

Pauline Shaw Bayne's A Guide to Library Research in Music (Edition 2) is a hardcover Music Books title for students researching and writing about music. It gives examples of different kinds of writing, introduces music literature, explains information-searching methods and library organization, and surveys music resources.

This edition covers developments in catalog searching and digital technology, along with the expansion of musical genres used in library research. The book offers 3 independent tracks. Part 1 covers the research process, including catalogs, dictionaries, bibliographies, scholarly documentation, style manuals and copyright basics.

Part 2 addresses library and Internet research through database structures, catalog and journal-index subject searches, keyword and related-record searches, citation databases, experts and thematic catalogs. Part 3 covers music library organization, including score collections, music books and journals, and music teaching publications. SKU: sku-409485641.