Library of Congress Music Division

Overview

Works:	2,665 works in 3,061 publications in 2 languages and 19,924 library holdings
Genres:	Bibliographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Catalogs Periodicals Discographies History Biographies Festschriften Blues (Music) Folk song texts
Roles:	Performer, Editor, Publisher, Other, Donor, isb
Classifications:	ML136.U55, 785.0924

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Library of Congress

Library of Congress music, theater, dance : an illustrated guide by Library of Congress( Book )
The musical languages of Elliott Carter by Charles Rosen( Book )
Performing arts : music( Book )
The music manuscripts, first editions, and correspondence of Franz Liszt (1811-1886) in the collections of the Music Division, Library of Congress by Library of Congress( Book )
Catalogue of early books on music (before 1800) by Library of Congress( Book )

Music for oboe, oboe d'amore, and English horn : a bibliography of materials at the Library of Congress by Virginia Snodgrass Gifford( Book )
Performing arts( )
The Music Division : a guide to its collections and services by Library of Congress( Book )
A guide to Latin American music by Gilbert Chase( Book )
The Music Division in the Library of Congress by Library of Congress( Book )
The musical manuscripts and letters of Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) in the collections of the Music Division, Library of Congress by Library of Congress( Book )
The manuscript piano sonatas by Muzio Clementi at the Library of Congress: a comparative edition with commentary by James Donald Kohn( Book )
A selected annotated bibliography of Te Deums in the Library of Congress : and a history of this hymn in ceremonial music since 1600 by Oma Grier Davis( )
Performing arts encyclopedia : a guide to the performing arts collections and exhibitions at the Library of Congress( )
The Music Division of the Library of Congress : methods, policies and resources by O. G Sonneck( )
Music Division by Library of Congress( Book )
Gregorian chant sources in the collections of the Music Division of the Library of Congress by Library of Congress( Book )
Concert night, the Library of Congress( Book )
The Unquiet library( Visual )
The musical languages of Elliott Carter by Charles Rosen( Book )

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Most widely held works by Library of Congress

Perspectives on John Philip Sousa( Book )

2 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The Star spangled banner" by O. G Sonneck( Book )

15 editions published between 1914 and 1970 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Concerts from the Library of Congress( )

in English and held by 465 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The star spangled banner" : (revised and enlarged from the "Report" on the above and other airs, issued in 1909) by O. G Sonneck( Book )

4 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

African music : a briefly annotated bibliography by Library of Congress( Book )

10 editions published between 1964 and 1978 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Library of Congress Music Division guide by Library of Congress( )

1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Catalogue of first editions of Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) by Library of Congress( Book )

8 editions published in 1915 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge : American patron of music by Cyrilla Barr( Book )

4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Catalogue of opera librettos printed before 1800 by Library of Congress( Book )

10 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 348 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report on the Star-spangled banner, Hail Columbia, America, Yankee Doodle by O. G Sonneck( Book )

7 editions published between 1909 and 2001 in English and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Sousa Band : a discography by James Robert Smart( Book )

4 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A bibliography of early secular American music, 18th century by O. G Sonneck( Book )

3 editions published in 1945 in English and Undetermined and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Catalogue of first editions of Edward MacDowell (1861-1908) by Library of Congress( Book )

4 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Negro folk songs as sung by Lead Belly : "king of the twelve-string guitar players of the world," long-time convict in the penitentiaries of Texas and Louisiana by John A Lomax( )

2 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Dayton C. Miller flute collection : a checklist of the instruments by Library of Congress( Book )

8 editions published between 1961 and 2004 in English and held by 276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The preview release of this digital collection contains catalog entries and images for 102 of the 1,650 instruments in the full collection, which includes flutes and other instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute

Check-list of recorded songs in the English language in the Archive of American folk song to July, 1940 : alphabetical list with geographical index by Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)( Book )

6 editions published in 1942 in English and held by 266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Concerts from the Library of Congress( )

in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dramatic music (class M 1500, 1510, 1520) Catalogue of full scores by Library of Congress( Book )

9 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dramatic music; catalogue of full scores in the collection of the Library of Congress by Library of Congress( Book )

4 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bibliography of Latin American folk music by Library of Congress( Book )

8 editions published between 1942 and 1972 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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