LC-PCC policy statements for form of musical notation
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC Core.
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Expressions.
Recording
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Recording an unstructured description
Option
LC practice: Apply the option if an appropriate term is not included in the closed list for this element, and notify PTCP of the need for a new term.
PCC practice: Apply the option if an appropriate term is not included in the closed list for this element, and notify the chair of the Standing Committee on Standards of the need for a new term.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Recording a structured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
Condition Option
LC practice: Apply the option if an appropriate term is not included in the closed list for this element, and notify PTCP of the need for a new term.
PCC practice: Apply the option if an appropriate term is not included in the closed list for this element, and notify the chair of the Standing Committee on Standards of the need for a new term.
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: 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.
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: 2025/06/09
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-a270ac66-0aec-3193-aa3f-694e0b669e67