Date: 15. September 2019
DDC Subject Categories beginning with bibliographic year 2020 for Series M and T of the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie
DDC main class Discipline Subject Category
780 General music 780
Teaching materials 780.7 General music with historical, geographical or biographical reference 780.9
781 Musical forms 781
Background and mood music 781.54 Film music 781.542 Ballet music 781.556 Folk music 781.62 Popular music 781.64 Country music 781.6421 Blues and soul 781.6432 Reggae 781.6463 Electronica 781.6484 Rap 781.6495 Jazz 781.65 Rock music 781.666 Classical music 781.687
782 Vocal music 782
Dramatic vocal forms 782.1 Sacred vocal forms 782.22 Sacred songs 782.25 Secular vocal music 782.4
1 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 2 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 3 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 4 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 5 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 6 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 781.64 7 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 780.9 or 781.64
Choral music for mixed voices 782.5 Choral music for women’s voices 782.6 Choral music for children’s and youth voices 782.7 Choral music for men’s voices 782.8
783 Vocal music for single voices 783
784 Orchestral music 784
Orchestra with solo instrument(s) 784.23 Wind band 784.8
785 Chamber music 785
Duets 785.12 Trios 785.13 Quartets 785.14 Quintets and larger ensembles 785.15
786 Keyboard, percussion, mechanical, electrophonic instruments 786
Piano 786.2 Harpsichord 786.4 Organ 786.5 Mechanical instruments 786.6 Electronic instruments 786.7 Percussion instruments 786.8
787 Stringed instruments 787
Violin 787.2 Viola 787.3 Cello 787.4 Double bass 787.5 Other bowed stringed instruments 787.6 Plectral instruments 787.8 Lute 787.838 Mandolin 787.849 Guitar 787.8710 Harp 787.9
8 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 787.8 9 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 787.8 10 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 787.8
2 | 3 788 Wind instruments 788
Flutes 788.3 Transverse flute 788.3211 Recorder 788.3612 Reed instruments 788.4 Oboe 788.5213 Bassoon 788.5814 Clarinet 788.6215 Saxophone 788.716 Accordion, mouth organ 788.8 Trumpet 788.92 Trombone 788.93 Horn 788.94 Cornet 788.96 Flugelhorn 788.97 Tuba 788.98 Other brass instruments 788.99
X Corrections, changes, additions X
11 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.3 12 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.3 13 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.4 14 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.4 15 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.4 16 2004 – 2019: DDC Subject Category 788.4
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