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WorldCat Discovery @UCSB is a way to find books and other materials located in libraries outside the UC System.
The call number of The Clarinet is ML1 .C787. You will find the latest issue in the reading area of the music library.
To search for articles on any aspect of the clarinet, use the following databases:
Finding clarinet music
Solo unaccompanied
Solo with piano
Solo with full orchestra
Solo with string orchestra
Chamber music
Orchestral music
Finding books
ML
MT
Browsing the catalog
You can also browse for scores and books using the library's catalog. In Advanced Search, select the Call Number (LC) option and type one of the M numbers in the search box. From the search shown below, can you tell how many scores of solo unaccompanied clarinet music the library has?
Finding scores and recordings
Chamber music
Try the following subjects for other chamber music combinations:
woodwind quartets clarinets 4
[clarinet quartets; M457.2, M458, M459]
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In the UCSB Library Catalog, search using the following Subject Keywords to find books on the history of the clarinet and its construction and literature. Many (but not all) of the books you'll find with these subject keywords are shelved under the ML numbers shown. The catalog indicates when a book is located in the reference section of the music library, which is just beside the entrance to the book and score area.
ML128 .C58
ML945
ML946
In the UCSB Library Catalog, search using the following Subject Keywords to find clarinet methods, studies, etc. Most (but not all) instructional works with these headings are shelved under the MT classes indicated:
MT380
MT385
MT382