Music Library Association Best Practices for tape configuration
Prerecording
Prerecording
Record the element if feasible. For guidance and examples refer to Supplements to Best Practices for Music Cataloging Using RDA and MARC21 Supplement 1: Guidelines for Describing and Encoding Attributes of Audio Recording Carriers.
LC/PCC practice: For subordinate materials (e.g., accompanying materials, kits, etc.), use cataloger's judgment when a detailed description of carrier characteristics is desired.
Recording
Recording
In MARC: Record as an identifier using field 007 byte 08. Also, optionally: Record as a structured description using field 344 subfield $f. If deemed useful for identification or selection,
See examples in MARC format: tape configuration
Recording a structured description
Option
Option
In MARC: Do not apply the option until a MARC source code has been assigned to the chosen vocabulary encoding scheme.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Recording an identifier
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
Recording an IRI
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
Document Date: 2024/09/21
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-7a44a1f3-b27c-35d4-aefd-20f16eebc59b