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Film music resources in the Music Division include the following types of material:
Request and view Class M materials in the Performing Arts Reading Room (see the "Using the Library of Congress" section of this guide for the location of reading rooms and requirements for accessing Library of Congress collections).
Starting in 2019, the Music Division began cataloging unpublished film scores under the call number M1527eu. Many - but not all - of these titles are copyright deposits from between 1930 and 1978.
Request and view Class ML materials in the Performing Arts Reading Room (see the "Using the Library of Congress" section of this guide for the location of reading rooms and requirements for accessing Library of Congress collections).
Request and view Class MT materials in the Performing Arts Reading Room (see the "Using the Library of Congress" section of this guide for the location of reading rooms and requirements for accessing Library of Congress collections).
Request and view Class PN and Class ZA materials in the Main Reading Room (see the "Using the Library of Congress" section of this guide for the location of reading rooms and requirements for accessing Library of Congress collections). Contact us through Ask-A-Librarian for additional help.
Use these subject headings to browse the Online Catalog. These headings include browsing for both scores and books about film music. Contact us through Ask a Librarian for additional help.
Film scores:
Film music literature:
