Music Cataloging at Yale MARC Tagging

MARC Tagging for Scores: Fixed Field Codes

See also MARC tagging for scores and sound recordings: Variable Fields


Leader:
00861ccm 2200241 a 4500 00861ccm 2200241 a 4500 00861ccm 2200241_ a 4500 00861ccm 2200241 a 4500
Type of record Bibliographic level Encoding level Cataloging form (i.e., rules)
c = printed music (score),
printed or microform
d = manuscript music,
printed or microform
a = component part, monographic
b = component part, serial
c = collection
d = subunit
m = monograph/item
s = serial
  = full level, material in hand
4 = core level
5 = partial (preliminary) level
7 = minimal level
8 = prepublication level (including CIP)
a = AACR2
i  = pre-AACR2, ISBD punctuation
   = pre-AACR2, pre-ISBD punctuation
u = unknown

008: Publication status || Date 1|| Date 2 || Place of publication || Composition || Format of music || Audience
Form of item || Accompanying matter || Literary text for sound recording || Language || Cataloging source

ORBIS DEFINITION
Publication status Type of date/publication status
b = no dates given; B.C. date involved
d = serial item ceased publication
e = detailed date
s = single known date/probable date
c = serial item currently published
t = publication date and copyright date
i = inclusive dates of collection
k = range of years of bulk of collection
m = multiple dates
p = date of distribution/release/issue/production/recording session when different
r = reprint/reissue date and original date
n = dates unknown
u = dates unknown
q = serial item status unknown
See also Dates and date codes in the fixed field
Date 1 (yyyy) Date of publication
The content is determined by the Type of Date code (D/CODE) above
See also Dates and date codes in the fixed field
Date 2 (yyyy) Date of publication
The content is determined by the Type of Date code (D/CODE) above
See also Dates and date codes in the fixed field
Place of publication Place of publication (assign codes according to present geographic boundaries)
fr = France
gw = Germany
it = Italy
ru = Russia
sp = Spain
xxc = Canada (no province indicated; first two positions indicate province, e.g., onc = Ontario)
xxk = United Kingdom (no country indicated; first two positions indicate country, e.g., enk = England)
xxu = United States (no state indicated; first two positions indicate state, e.g., ctu = Connecticut)
See US MARC country list for a full list
Composition Form of composition
See Codes for form of composition
Format of music Format (See Physical description area (300 field) for scores for definitions of formats)
a = full score
b = full score, miniature or study size
c = accompaniment reduced for keyboard
d = voice score
e = condensed score or piano-conductor score
g = close score
m = multiple score formats
u = unknown
z = other than score format (e.g., p. of music)
Audience Target audience (intellectual level)
  = non-juvenile
j = juvenile
Form of item Form of item
  = non of the following
a = microfilm
b = microfiche
c = microopaque
d = large print
f = braille
r = regular print reproduction
s = electronic
Accompanying matter Accompanying material (use up to six, in alphabetical order)
  = no accompanying matter
a = discography
b = bibliography
c = thematic index
d = libretto or text
e = biography of composer or author
f = biography of performer or history of ensemble
g = technical and/or historical information on instruments
h = technical information on music
i = historical information
k = ethnological information
r = instructional materials
s = music
z = other accompanying matter
Literary text for sound recording 1 Literary text for sound recordings
n = not applicable
Literary text for sound recording 2 Literary text for sound recordings
n = not applicable
Language Language of sung or spoken text
eng = English
fre = French
ger = German
ita = Italian
rus = Russian
spa = Spanish
zxx = no linguistic content
und = undetermined language or arbitrary syllables, humming, or other human-produced sounds for which a language cannot be specified
See US MARC language list for a full list
Cataloging source Cataloging source
  = Library of Congress
d = other sources (e.g., OCLC)
c = cooperative cataloging (e.g., PCC)


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Last revised July 9, 2009.