DECIMAL CLASSFICATION 
780 Music 
052 
.073 
074 
.075 
4 
WI 
13 
5 
58 
59 
6 
63 
6% 
7 
M2 
77 
All heds include the music itself and everything about it: score, libretto, history, 
criticism, ete. but, if preferd, the music itself may be separated from the works 
about it by prefixing to its clas numbers an M, with MS for sheet music 
Relations of individuals and public bodies 
See also 781.91065 Instrument makers 
Musicians Music as a profession 
Writings relating to persons interested in music: their caracter, life, con- 
dition, duties, activities; professional ethics. Only general and theoretic 
works ar clast here. For biografy see 027.8 or 780.02 
Composers 
Interpreters and performers 
Bards, minstrels, troubadours, trouveéres, minnesingers, meistersingers 
Prodigies 
Critics Writers on music ~~ Music criticism in general 
Analisis 
Analitic guides (program notes) of a general theoretic nature ar clast here; 
those relating to collected works of a special composer or to a single work 
ar clast with the corresponding works or work 
Amateurs The public 
Private patronage 
Official patronage ~*~ Government subvention 
Registration of musicians, examination, standardization etc. 
Philosofy Esthetics Appreciation 
Value Usefulness 
Music in the home 
Compends 
Dictionaries Cyclopedias 
Essays Addresses Lectures 
General collections. Essays etc. (either singly or collected) on a special topic 
ar clast with that topic 
Periodicals 
Year books Directories 
Kalendars Almanacs 
Associations Societies Clubs 
Congresses 
Commercial establishments Music stores 
See also 780.85 Commercial circulars 
Education Study and teaching 
Music conservatories, schools, courses 
Including methods of teaching music in general schools. For place of music 
in curriculums see 375.78 } 
Geografic arrangement may, if wisht, be secured bv uzing .729, divided like 
930-999 
Concerts Concert programs 
Geografic arrangement may, if wisht. be secured by uzing .739% divided like 
930-999 
Instrumental and other methods distinctly suited to music 
Dictation, ear training, pitch perception, eve training. music reading, sight 
reading 
For general works; methods for a special instrument ar clast under number 
for that instrument