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Music

Here you will find library and internet resources for research on topics and issues in Music

Introduction to Library Materials

Library Materials

Many useful resources are available in the College of the Redwoods Library, including books, reference books, eBooks, and videos. Additional resources may be available at the Del Norte or Humboldt County Libraries and Cal Poly Humboldt Library. Visit those libraries' websites to search their catalogs. Use OneSearch to find books and other resources about your topic in the CR library and selected, college-level resources on the web.

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Call Numbers

University Libraries (CR & HSU)

The Humboldt State University call numbers are the same Library of Congress numbers as those at College of the Redwoods.

Check the Reference and Oversize sections also.

  • M6–175.5 Instrumental music (Various solo instruments)
  • M 176–2199 Instrumental and vocal music (Most likely place for songbooks)
  • ML 159–3785 History and criticism 
  • ML 410 – Composers (Individuals)
  • MT 40–67 Composition – Elements and techniques of music
  • MT 170–810 Instrumental techniques

Humboldt County Library Call Numbers

At the public library check the catalog, but also be aware that useful resources may be in the Juvenile or children's collection, the YA or Young Adult collection, and in the Reference section.

  • 780 Music

Reference Books

CR DVDs

Selected Books and eBooks

Humboldt County Public Library