MLs (Literature on Music)
| ML1 | Periodicals and serials published in the United States |
| ML4 | Periodicals and serials, foreign through 1800 |
| ML5 | Periodicals and serials, foreign, 1801 - present |
| ML48-54 | Librettos |
| ML55, 60 | Addresses, essays, lectures (including Festschriften) |
| ML89 | Pictorial works |
| ML90 | Writings of musicians, including letters (individual composers, see ML410) |
| ML95.2 | Eastman Theses (including music history/musicology topics) |
| ML95.3 | Eastman Dissertations (including music history/musicology topics) |
| ML95.5, 96 | Facsimiles |
| Music History and Criticism |
| ML159-161 | General |
| ML162-169 | Ancient |
| ML170-190 | Medieval |
| ML193 | 1600-, general works |
| ML194 | 1600-1700 |
| ML195 | 1700-1800 |
| ML196 | 1800-1900 |
| ML197 | 1900-present |
| ML198-239 | America |
| ML240-325 | Europe |
| ML330-345 | Asia |
| ML350-350.5 | Africa |
| ML360-360.5 | Australia, Oceania, etc. |
| ML370 | Others |
| Biographies |
| ML380 | General |
| ML390 | General composers |
| ML394-402 | Performers |
| ML403 | Theoreticians, historians, critics, etc. |
| ML404 | Manufacturers of instruments |
| ML405 | Music publishers, printers, dealers |
| ML406 | Managers and others |
| ML410 | Individual composers |
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| ML3795 | Musical life |
| ML3797 | Musicology |
| ML3845-3855 | Aesthetics |
| ML3925 | Musical fiction |
| Selected Bibliography of Reference Books Concerning Music History/Musicology |
| Baker, Theodore. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. 8th ed. Revised by Nicolas Slonimsky. London: Schirmer, 1992. Ref. ML105.B168.8 |
| Duckles, Vincent H. and Ida Reed. Music Reference and Research Materials. An Annotated Bibliography. 5th ed. New York: Schirmer, 1997. Ref. ML113.D835 M9 1997 |
| Hitchcock, H. Wiley and Stanley Sadie. The New Grove Dictionary of American Music. New York: Macmillan, 1986. Ref. ML101.U6 N532 1986 |
| Randel, Don Michael. The New Harvard Dictionary of Music. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1986. Ref. ML100.N531 1986 |
| Sadie, Stanley, ed. New Grove Dictionary of Music. Ref. ML102.I5 N532 1984 |
| Wenk, Arthur. Analyses of Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Music, 1940-1985. Boston: Music Library Association, 1987. Ref. ML128.A7 W47 1987 |
| General |
| Acta Musicologica | ML5.A188 |
| Current Musicology | ML1.C976 |
| Israel Studies in Musicology | ML5.I85 |
| Journal of Musicological Research | ML5.M9716 |
| Journal of Musicology | ML1.J863 |
| Journal of the American Musicological Society | ML1.J86AM |
| Music and Letters | ML5.M98L |
| Musical Quarterly | ML1.M98Q |
| Musical Times | ML5.M98t |
| Musikforschung | ML5.M987f |
| Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik | ML5.N4819 |
| Notes | ML27.U5 M8L |
| Repercussions | 3rd Floor Periodical Room |
| Specific Areas |
| Cambridge Opera Journal | ML1699.C35 |
| Early Music | ML5.E12 |
| Ethnomusicology | ML1.E84 |
| International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music | ML5.I6 R4 |
| Journal of Seventeeth-Century Music | Click here |
| 19th Century Music | ML1.N714 |
| Opera Journal | ML1.O61J |
| Opera Quarterly | ML1699.O61 |
| Perspectives of New Music | ML1.P467 |
| Individual Composers |
| Acta Mozartiana | ML410.M93 A188 |
| Bach | ML410.B11 A2 |
| Bach-Jahrbuch | ML5.B11 |
| Beethoven Forum | ML410.B41 B4148 |
| Beethoven Journal | ML410.B41 B411 |
| Bulletin (Berlioz Society) | ML27.G786 B51 |
| Cahiers Debussy | ML410.D28 C3971 |
| Cahiers Maurice Ravel | ML410.R25 C132 |
| Handel-Jahrbuch | ML5.H236.2 |
| Haydn-Studien | ML410.H41 A5 |
| Haydn Yearbook | ML410.H41 |
| Journal of the American Lizst Society | ML410.L77 A68 |
| Mozart-Jahrbuch | ML5.M93.3 |
| Schubert durch die Brille: Mitteilungen | ML410.S38 S37 |
| Schutz-Jahrbuch | ML410.S385 A13 |
