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AccM Accompanying Matter

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SCO, REC: 008/24–29; 006/07–12

Input Standards

SCO, REC: Optional. Up to six one-character codes. Default:

Definition

SCO, REC, 006

The contents of program notes and other accompanying material for sound recordings, music manuscripts or printed music. Generally, a specific code is used only if a significant part of the accompanying material is the type of material represented by the code. Up to six codes may be recorded in alphabetical order. If fewer than six codes are assigned, the codes are left-justified and unused positions contain blanks. If more than six codes are appropriate, only the six most important are recorded.

Codes

SCO, REC, 006

Use the following codes for accompanying matter that is substantial or unique and cannot be found in standard reference works:

No accompanying matter

a	Discography. Accompanying matter contains a discography or other bibliography of recorded sound.

b	Bibliography. Accompanying matter includes a bibliography.

c	Thematic index. Accompanying matter includes a thematic index.

d	Libretto or text. Accompanying matter includes a printed transcription of the libretto or other text (e.g., a transcript of verbal contents of a sound recording).

e	Biography of composer or author. Accompanying matter includes significant biographical information about the composer or author.

f	Biography of performer or history of ensemble. Accompanying matter includes significant biographical information about the performer or the history of the ensemble.

g	Technical and/or historical information on instruments. Accompanying matter includes technical and/or historical information on the instruments.

h	Technical information on music. Accompanying matter includes significant technical information, including instructions for performance.

i	Historical information. Accompanying matter includes significant historical information.

k	Ethnological information. Accompanying matter includes significant ethnological information.

r	Instructional materials. Accompanying matter includes instructional materials.

s	Music. Accompanying matter contains a score or other music format than that of the main item.

z	Other accompanying matter. None of the other codes is appropriate.

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