SALS Music Call #

TERM 1:
To identify recordings within a category
(Organized by main categories)

Vocal:
Opera
Choral
Vocal

Classical:
Orchestral
Ballet music
Concertos
Symphonies
Chamber

Instrumental:
Guitar
Organ
Piano
Strings
Violin
Wind
Percussion

Popular:
Band music
Musicals
Soundtrack
Electronic
Pop
Country
Gospel
Jazz
Rock
R&B
Folk
World *** (1st three letters of country)
Holiday
Variety

Children:
J
J Holiday
J (Language-1st 4 letters)

Sounds/Special Effects:
Varies –see chart at the end
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(Organized in alphabetical order)
Ballet music
Band music
Chamber
Choral
Concertos
Country
Electronic
Folk
Gospel
Guitar
Holiday
J
J Holiday
Jazz
Musicals
Opera
Orchestral
Organ
Percussion
Piano
Pop
R&B
Rock
Soundtrack
Strings
Symphonies
Variety
Violin
Vocal
Wind
World *** (1st three letters of country)

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World music:

Individual countries: Use first 3 letters

Regional areas:
Africa use  AFR
Asia use ASI
Europe use EUR
Latin America use LAT
Near and Middle East use EAS

Styles:
Calypso use CAL
Gypsy use GYP
Yiddish use YID
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Sounds/Sound effects:
Birds use BIRD
Calliope use CALL
Cars use CARS
Circus use CIRC
Music use MUSI
Nature use NATU
Places use PLAC
Tests use TEST
Trains use TRAI
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TERM 2:
Performer or composers name up to 4 letters
Title of album up to 7 letters

Exceptions:
Various artists use COLL

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