Music Cataloging at Yale Call Numbers

Call numbers in Voyager vs. on the item

Call numbers with final capital letter || final lower case letter (reprints) || work or serial numbers || key signature

Inputting call numbers in the holdings record in Voyager
b Location code: b Mus      b Musref
h The class number goes in h.
When there are two cutter numbers, the first cutter number goes in
h
When there are three or more cutter numbers, all but the last cutter number goes in
h
i The remainder of the call number goes in i.
When needed, the plus sign or double plus sign should be the last element of
i.
m For call numbers with a plus sign, include m Oversize
For call numbers with a double plus sign, include
m Folio see below for an example
2 For non-LC call numbers, include 2 localyale
z local notes

Call numbers with a final capital letter
in Voyager on item in Voyager on item
h M557.4 B1175 i L3 A+ m Oversize M
557
 .4
B1175
L3+
A
h M23.5 i L774 Bmin. A M
23
 .5
L774
Bmin.
A
h M24 B118 i W8 E+ m Oversize M
24
B118
W8+
E
h M24 B118 i W8 EE+ m Oversize M
24
B118
W8+
EE
h M1507 H135 i K11 H+ m Oversize M
1507
H135
K11+
H
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Reprints (call numbers with a final lower case letter)
in Voyager on item in Voyager on item
h MT50 F419 i T7 1879a+ m Oversize
MT
50
F419
T7+
1879a
h M23.3 S2862 i K59 C1 1738b+ m Oversize M
23
 .3
S2862
K59
C1+
1738b
Call numbers with work or serial numbers
in Voyager on item in Voyager on item
h M25 i G789 op.3, 61+ m Oversize M
25
G789+
op.3,
61
h M221 i M939 K.374a-b+ m Oversize M
221
M939+
K.374a-b
h M246 i T268 TWV41:a3+ m Oversize M
246
T268+
TWV41:a3
h M219.3 i B1172 op.15 no.3-4+ m Oversize M
219
 .3
B1172+
op.15
no.3-4
h M990 D433 i P3 no.1,7+ m Oversize M
990
D433B
P3+
no.1,7
h M76 i B118 S.1007- 1008+ m Oversize M
76
B118+
S.1007-
1008
h M1549 M782 i M1 bks.4-5 D7+ m Oversize M
1549
M782
M1+
bks.4-5
D7
h M1620 i M492 op.19, op.19a 1911a+ m Oversize M
1620
M492+
op.19,
op.19a
1911a
h ML270.9 H382 i P877 M9+ m Oversize ML
270
 .9
H382
P877
M9+
h M485 P762 i C2 no.4-5++ m Folio ML
M485
P762
C2++
no.4-5
Call numbers with a key signature
See Key signature in the call number for an explanation of using a flat sign in the call number in Voyager.
in Voyager on item in Voyager on item
h M1001 i W131 Dmaj.+ m Oversize M
1001
W131+
Dmaj.
h M129 P116 i S9+ Aflatmaj.+ m Oversize M129
P116
S9+
Abmaj.
h M250 i B678 Eflatmaj.+ m Oversize M250
B678+
Ebmaj.
h M1001 i B651+ C#min.+ m Oversize M1001
B651+
C#min.


Comments to Mickey Koth Yale University Music Library
©Yale University Library Last revised February 26, 2008.