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254 - Musical Presentation Statement (NR)

MARC 21 Bibliographic - Full

February 1999

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Musical presentation statement (NR) $6 - Linkage (NR)	$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Musical presentation statement for printed or manuscript music that describes the format of the edition, which may differ from that of another edition of the same work.

For example, a string quartet published as a score, study score, score and parts, or a set of parts. The field is not used for sound recordings.

GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

■ INDICATORS

Both indicator positions are undefined; each contains a blank (#).

■ SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Musical presentation statement

Entire musical presentation statement.


254	##$aFull score.
254	##$aMiniature score.
254	##$aPartitur.
254	##$aComposer's facsimile study score.
254	##$aScore and set of parts.
254	##$aPartition, réproduction du manuscrit de l'auteur.

$6 - Linkage

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$8 - Field link and sequence number

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

INPUT CONVENTIONS

Punctuation - Field 254 ends with a period.

Library of Congress >> MARC >> Bibliographic >> 25X-28X >> 254

(02/22/2008)