Guide to Writing Collection Development Policies for Music
Maple, Amanda; Morrow, Jean
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Description for Guide to Writing Collection Development Policies for Music
Hardback. This study is intended for librarians who are responsible for writing collection development policies and refers not only to the proper process of planning a library's information resources, but also to other activities, incorporated into or co-ordinated with the collection development policy. Series: Music Library Association Technical Reports. Num Pages: 128 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
This guide, a supplement to the ALA's Guide for Written Collection Policy Statements, is meant to assist librarians, both music specialists and generalists, who are responsible for writing collection development policies for music collections in academic, conservatory, and public libraries. It includes a checklist for writing a collection development policy, an outline of elements with examples from actual collections, and an example of a complete collection development policy.
This guide, a supplement to the ALA's Guide for Written Collection Policy Statements, is meant to assist librarians, both music specialists and generalists, who are responsible for writing collection development policies for music collections in academic, conservatory, and public libraries. It includes a checklist for writing a collection development policy, an outline of elements with examples from actual collections, and an example of a complete collection development policy.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Series
Music Library Association Technical Reports
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810840065
SKU
V9780810840065
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Ref
99-15
About Maple, Amanda; Morrow, Jean
Amanda Maple is Music Librarian at the Pennsylvania State University. Jean Morrow is Director of Libraries at the New England Conservatory of Music and Professor at Simmons College.
Reviews for Guide to Writing Collection Development Policies for Music
Libraries of all types and sizes that work with music collections will benefit from this useful collection development tool.
Technicalities
...very useful publication. Guides should be succinct and practical, and this publication is both.
Library Collections, Acquisitions and Technical Services
...the Guide's focus upon music collection development policies is unique...concise and thorough treatment...Recommended for large public, ... Read more
Technicalities
...very useful publication. Guides should be succinct and practical, and this publication is both.
Library Collections, Acquisitions and Technical Services
...the Guide's focus upon music collection development policies is unique...concise and thorough treatment...Recommended for large public, ... Read more