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Email: music-ref@library.ucla.edu
Use the suggestions below to help guide you in your UCLA Library searches and in looking through the stacks.
| Call Number | Subject Headings |
|---|---|
| MT 40 - 67 | Composition, Elements & Techniques of Music |
| MT 70 - 74 | Instrumentation & Orchestration |
| MT 90 - 146 | Analysis & Appreciation of Musical Works |
| MT 737 | Motion Picture Accompanying/td> |
The following is a non-exhaustive list of UCLA Library subject headings* that you can use to guide your research in Music Thoery and Composition.
| Subject Headings |
|---|
| Composition (music) |
| Composition (music)--History |
| Composition (music)--Instruction and study |
| Counterpoint |
| Harmony |
| Musical analysis |
*What's a subject heading: A subject heading is a term or phrase used to classify like materials in the UCLA Library catalog.
Yo Yo Ma & Andre Previn at the Hollywood Bowl, 1988
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