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Theater and Performing Arts

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Call Number Areas for Performing Arts:
GV 1580-1799 -    Dancing
ML 47- 54.8  -       Librettos. Texts. Scenarios (Music Library)
MT 955-956  -       Musical theater (Music Library)
PA  3000-6961 -   Greek & Latin Literature
PN 1560-1590 -    Performing Arts, Show Business
PN 1660-1693 -    Dramatic Composition (includes playwriting)
PN 1720-1861 -    History
PN 1993-1999 -    Motion Pictures
PN 2000-3307 -    Dramatic Representation, Theater
PN 2080 - Monologue Books
PQ - French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Literature
PR - English Literature (UK)
PS - American Literature (playscripts)
PT - Germanic Literature (Ibsen)
TK 7881.4 - Sound Recording and Reproducing

How to Read a Call Number

E
173
Z564
2004
To read a call number, consider each section independently.    
  • E
    Read the 1st line in alphabetical order: A, B, E, F, G
  • 173
    Read the 2nd line as a whole number: 1, 2, 3, 32, 100, 150, 173,1000...
  • Z564
    First read the 3rd line alphabetically. Then read the following number as a decimal: C51, D49, Z516, Z564, Z8 
  • 2004
    The last line is the year, and is read in chronological order: 1989, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2010