Library of Congress Medium of Performance Thesaurus
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The Library of Congress Medium of Performance Thesaurus is a controlled vocabulary that standardizes terms for the instruments, voices, and ensembles used in musical works for cataloging and discovery purposes.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
controlled vocabulary
→
library cataloging tool → thesaurus → |
| appliesTo |
music manuscripts
→
scores → sound recordings → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
→
|
| dataModel |
authority data
→
|
| describes |
instrumental ensembles
→
musical instruments → other media of performance → vocal ensembles → voices → |
| fieldOfUse |
bibliographic description
→
library metadata → music cataloging → |
| governedBy |
Library of Congress Policy and Standards Division
→
|
| hasComponent |
authority records
→
broader terms → narrower terms → preferred terms → related terms → scope notes → |
| isPartOf |
Library of Congress music vocabularies
→
|
| language |
English
→
|
| maintainedBy |
Library of Congress
→
Library of Congress Music Division → |
| purpose |
improve discovery of music resources
→
standardize terms for musical media of performance → support cataloging of musical works → |
| relatedTo |
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library and Archival Materials
→
Library of Congress Subject Headings → MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data → |
| subjectArea |
music
→
music librarianship → music notation → |
| supports |
linked data applications in music
→
machine-readable cataloging → |
| usedBy |
archives
→
libraries → museums → music catalogers → |
| usedFor |
authority control
→
faceted access to music resources → subject access in library catalogs → |
| usedWith |
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library and Archival Materials
→
Library of Congress Subject Headings → MARC 382 field → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Library of Congress Linked Data Service
("Library of Congress Medium of Performance Thesaurus for Music")
→
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hasPart |
|
Library of Congress Medium of Performance Thesaurus
("Library of Congress music vocabularies")
→
|
isPartOf |
|
Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms
→
|
relatedVocabulary |
|
Library of Congress authority record
→
|
usedIn |