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Home SchoolThe University of Illinois
Class NameMusic Librarianship & Bibliography
Class NumberLIS 530ALE
Course ToolLEEP
Class SectionALE
FacultySonia Archer-Capuzzo
Credits2 or 4 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionExplores music librarianship and music bibliography. Identifies the different types of music library and the professional organizations that represent them; examines why music materials often demand special treatment in a library, for example in acquisition, cataloging and classification, circulation and conservation; introduces basic music reference tools; surveys the history of music printing and bibliography; examines copyright legislation as it affects the music library; identifies different types of music library patron, and assesses those patrons' varied demands on the music library; introduces the professional literature of music librarianship, and assesses what skills and training are needed by current and future music library professionals; examines the role of digitization and other technologies in the future dissemination of music materials.
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Seats3
DeliverySynchronous
Start and End Date1/14/2013 - 4/29/2013
Start and End Time
(if synchronous)
6:00 - 8:00 United States - Central
Days of Week
(of class meetings, if synchronous)
Monday
Last Add Day12/10/2012
Residency Start and End Date3/4/2013 - 3/4/2013
Residency LocationChampaign-Urbana