A detailed breakdown of instrumental music classification:

• Solo music: M6-M175
• Duets: M180-M298.5
• Trios-nonets: M300-M990
• Solo instrument(s) with orchestra/string orchestra: M1005/M1105, etc.
• Instrumental instruction and study: MT

Where are my resources located?

• Periodicals are located in two places: current issues, main floor; bound volumes, basement Room 4.  Some periodicals are now at LSF.
  
• Reference materials are located upstairs, 2nd floor.
• Scores and books are located in the general stacks downstairs, basement.
• Sound recordings may be checked out at the circulation desk, 1st floor.

Why can't I find my resources at the Music Library?

Some music resources may be located at a different Yale library or facility. These include:

• SML Stacks (Sterling Memorial Library)
• LSF (Library Shelving Facility) *

Call Numbers at Yale Music Library

      M  = Music (scores)

      ML = Literature on Music (books)

      MT = Musical Instruction (scores or books)
               Also includes music theory

Scores: Guitar Music (M)

M 125-129               Guitar music

M 140-141               Lute music and selected other plucked instruments

M 292-3 ... 992-3      Duos through Nonets

Books: Biographies & Histories (ML)

ML 399-419           Biographies (partial)

ML 1015           Guitar and guitar music

Musical Instruction and Study: Vocal Music (MT)

MT 539-654               Instrumental Techniques, Plucked Instruments

Complete MT Classification for Plucked Instruments: MT539-MT654