Floor Map

Second Floor

  • 214 –  Acquisitions
  • 212 –  Administration
  • 218 –  Cataloging
  • 203 –  Circulation
  • 206 – Interlibrary loan
  • 218 – Periodicals Office
  • 221 –  Reference
  • 211 –  Louis H. Spector, M.D. Staff Room
  • Alec Wilder Reading Room
  • Microfilm, Microfiche and Microcard Readers
  • Computers
  • Photocopiers
  • Restrooms
  • Scores
  • Folios

Third Floor

  • 305 –  Conservation
  • 311 –  Listening Room
  • 310 –  Recording Desk
  • 302 –  Reserves
  • ML Books
  • Non Music Books
  • Folios
  • Periodicals
  • Recordings
  • Computers
  • Scanners
  • Photocopiers
  • CD, DVD, Cassette, and LP Players/Reformatting Stations
  • Unassigned Study Carrels

Fourth Floor

3rd Floor Aisles 1-5
Miniature study scores
M 6 – M39~ Organ and piano music
M140 – M175 ~ solo instruments without accompaniment
M200 – M 298.5 ~ Duets
M300-386~ Trios
Aisles 5-10
M400-M486~ Quartets
M500-586~ Quintets
M600- M986 ~ Quartets, quintets, sextets, septets, octets, and nonets (Mixed ensembles: string/wind, piano/string/wind, string/percussion, wind/percussion)
M1000 – 1075 ~ Orchestra (Symphonies: M1001; Concertos: M1010-1037.4)
M1375 – M1380 ~ Instrumental music for children and operas
Aisles 10-15
M1500-16118~ Operas and musicals
M1530- M1610~ Secular Choruses
M1611-1624.8 ~ Non-sacred songs, including art songs
M1627-1853 ~ National Music, folk songs, popular songs
M1999-2036 ~ Sacred Choruses (e.g. Masses, Oratorios, Cantatas)
Aisles 16-20
M2102-2114.8 ~ Sacred Songs for one voice
M2115-2146 ~ Hymnals
Folios
Oversized Scores
Microforms
LP, CD, video, tapes, DVD, etc. 4th Floor Non Music Books, Oversize Folios
A-L, N-Z ~ Non music books
M1-1002 ~ Folios (OVERSIZE)
M1003-1499 ~ Folios (OVERSIZE)
Music Literature
ML113-136 ~ Bibliographies (including by time period and by topic, composers’ catalogs, thematic catalogs, library catalogs)
ML156-156.7 ~ Discographies
ML159-350.5 ~ History and criticism (General music history; by time period, and by region or country)
ML385-429 ~ Biographies (Composers: ML410; Performers: ML416-421)
ML549-1093 ~ Instruments
Music Literature
ML1-5 ~ Periodicals (United States: ML1; Non-US: ML5)
ML12-21 ~ Directories
ML47-54.8 ~ Librettos (Opera librettos: ML50)
ML62-89 ~ Special aspects of music as a whole (Women and music: ML82; Iconographic works: ML89)
ML100-109 ~ Dictionaries and encyclopedias (general, by topic, and bio-bibliography)
Music Literature
ML1100-1165 ~ Chamber music
ML1200-1270~Orchestral music
ML1400-3275~Vocal music (Secular: ML1600-2881; Sacred: ML2900-3275)
ML3469-3543 ~Popular music (Jazz: ML3505.8-3509)
2nd Floor Musical Instruction and Study
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Collected Editions M1-M3
M2-2.9 ~ Historical, geographical, and other collections of music
M3 ~ Collected works of individual composers
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M2-2.9 ~ Historical, geographical, and other collections of music
M3 ~ Collected works of individual composers
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2nd Floor Stacks

(M: music scores, ML: literature on music)
  • Miniature study scores
  • M 6 – M39~ Organ and piano music
  • M140 – M175 ~ solo instruments without accompaniment
  • M200 – M 298.5 ~ Duets
  • M300-386~ Trios
  • M400 – M486~ Quartets
  • M500-586~ Quintets
  • M600- M986 ~ Quartets, quintets, sextets, septets, octets, and nonets
  • (Mixed ensembles: string/wind, piano/string/wind, string/percussion, wind/percussion)
  • M1000 – 1075 ~ Orchestra (Symphonies: M1001; Concertos: M1010-1037.4)
  • M1375 – M1380 ~ Instrumental music for children and operas
  • M1500-16118 ~ Operas and musicals
  • M1530-M1610 ~ Secular Choruses
  • M1611-1624.8 ~  Non-sacred songs, including art songs
  • M1627-1853 ~National Music, folk songs, popular songs
  • M1999-2036 ~ Sacred Choruses (e.g. Masses, Oratorios, Cantatas)
  • M2102-2114.8 ~ Sacred Songs for one voice
  • M2115-2146 ~ Hymnals
  • M1500-1528 ~ Folios (Oversize)
  • M1529-2147 ~ Folios ( Oversize)
  • Microforms

3rd Floor Stacks

( ML: literature on music, LC Classifications other than M, ML, MT: Non-music books)
  • ML1-5 ~ Periodicals (United States: ML1; Non-US: ML5)
  • ML12-21 ~ Directories
  • ML47-54.8 ~ Librettos (Opera librettos: ML50)
  • ML62-89 ~ Special aspects of music as a whole (Women and music: ML82; Iconographic works: ML89)
  • ML100-109 ~ Dictionaries and encyclopedias (general, by topic, and bio-bibliography)
  • ML113-136 ~ Bibliographies (including by time period and by topic, composers’ catalogs, thematic catalogs, library catalogs)
  • ML156-156.7 ~ Discographies
  • ML159-350.5 ~ History and criticism (General music history; by time period, and by region or country)
  • ML385-429 ~ Biographies (Composers: ML410; Performers: ML416-421)
  • ML549-1093 ~ Instruments
  • ML1100-1165 ~ Chamber music
  • ML1200-1270~Orchestral music
  • ML1400-3275~Vocal music (Secular: ML1600-2881; Sacred: ML2900-3275)
  • ML3469-3543 ~Popular music (Jazz: ML3505.8-3509)
  • A-L, N-Z ~ Non music books
  • M1-1002 ~ Folios (OVERSIZE)
  • M1003-1499 ~ Folios (OVERSIZE)

4th Floor Stacks

(M: music scores, MT: musical instruction and study (scores or books))
  • M2-2.9 ~ Historical, geographical, and other collections of music
  • M3 ~ Collected works of individual composers
  • MT3~ History of music education
  • MT5-5.7 ~ Music theory
  • MT17 ~ Music in special education
  • MT35 ~ Notation, dictation, ear training, etc.
  • MT40-67 ~ Composition
  • MT90-146 ~ Analytical guides
  • MT170-810 ~ Instrumental techniques (including method books, studies, and orchestral excerpts)
  • MT820-949 ~ Voice instruction