MLA BP
Music Library Association Best Practices for Music Cataloging Using RDA and MARC21 for Chapter 18: General Guidelines on Recording Relationships to Persons, Families, and Corporate Bodies Associated with a Resource
MLA BP for 18.4.1.1
IDENTIFIER FOR THE PERSON, FAMILY, OR CORPORATE BODY
MLA BP for 18.5.1.3
RECORDING RELATIONSHIP DESIGNATORS
MLA recommendation: Generally give relationship designators for all persons and corporate bodies for which access points are given, except for persons or corporate bodies that form a part of a name/title access point in fields 700-711 or 800-811, or in 76X-78X linking fields. Give terms in $e rather than codes in $4.1
EXAMPLE
100 1_ | Alvin, Dave, $e composer, $e performer. |
710 2_ | Bossa Jazz Trio, $e instrumentalist. |
710 2_ | Stanford University. $b Chamber Chorale, $e singer. |
100 1_ | Ewazen, Eric, $d 1954- $e composer. |
700 1_ | Huth, Peter $c (Music editor), $e editor. |
700 1_ | Ryerson, Edward L. $q (Edward Larned), $d 1886-1971, $e former owner, $e dedicatee. |
100 1_ | Cage, John, $e composer. |
240 10 | Melodies, $m violin, keyboard instrument |
But
700 12 | $i Container of (work): $a Cage, John. $t Melodies, $m violin, keyboard instrument. |
For further information, see PCC Guidelines for the Application of Relationship Designators in Bibliographic Records.