British Library policy statements for preferred title of musical work: Anglo-American legacy instructions
Prerecording
Recording
Recording an unstructured description
Option
British Library: Apply.
Option
British Library: Do not apply.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Musical work that is created before 1501
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Individual musical work
Option
British Library: Apply.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Title consisting solely of the name of one type of composition
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Do not apply.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Part of a musical work
One part of a musical work
Part of a musical work identified only by a number
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Part identified only by a title or other verbal designation
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Part identified both by a number and by a title or other verbal designation
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Each part identified by a number and some parts also identified by a title or other verbal designation
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Part of a larger part
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Two or more parts of a musical work
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if the group is called "suite" by the composer.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Compilation of musical works by one composer
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Compilation of complete musical works by one composer
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Compilation of complete works of one composer in one broad or specific medium
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Complete works of a single type of composition for one specific medium or various media
Condition Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Data provenance
Option
British Library: Apply if applicable.
Recording a structured description
Recording an identifier
Recording an IRI
Document Date: 2025/03/25
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