How to Find Music

How do I find Music by Composer/Performer on CD?

Go to our online Catalogue (http://catalogue.eleanorlondonlibrary.org) Select English Under Search By, click on Author/Performer/Composer Enter the name of the author, remember to type in the last name first (for example: Bach, Johann Sebastian), then click on Submit Search To narrow the list to music on compact discs only, click on the button Limit/Sort Search Next, select the down arrow located to the far right of the Material Type category From the drop-down menu, click on the phrase Music Compact Disc Then just click on the word Submit at the bottom of the page.

How Do I find Music by Album Title on CD?

Go to our online Catalogue (http://catalogue.eleanorlondonlibrary.org) Select English Under Search By, click on Title Enter the title (for example: La Traviata) then click on Submit Search To narrow the list to music on compact discs only, click on the button Limit/Sort Search Next, select the down arrow located to the far right of the Material Type category From the drop-down menu, click on the phrase Music Compact Disc Then just click on the word Submit at the bottom of the page.

How Do I Find Music by Genre on CD?

Go to our online Catalogue (http://catalogue.eleanorlondonlibrary.org) Select English Under Search By, click on Subject Enter the words (for example: Musicals) then click on Submit Search To narrow the list to CDs only, click on the button Limit/Sort Search Next, select the down arrow located to the far right of the Material Type category From the drop-down menu, click on the option Music Compact Disc Then just click on the word Submit at the bottom of the page.
Other examples to use when searching for music by genre:
Operas Ballets Gospel music Christmas music Rock music Piano music Popular Music Country Music World Music Choruses, Sacred	Blues Jazz Jaz vocals Jewish music Reggae Symphonies Concertos Chamber music Sonatas Choruses, Secular

How Do I Find a Specific Song on CD?

1. Go to our online Catalogue (http://catalogue.eleanorlondonlibrary.org) 2. Select English 3. Under Search By, click on Advanced Searching 4. Type the title of the song in quotations (ex. "Surfer Girl ") 5. Select the down arrow located to the far right of the Material Type category 6. From the drop-down menu, click on the option Music Compact Disc 7. Then click on Submit.
Other examples: "Surfer Girl" (from the album the Beach Boys in Concert) “Sun King” (from the album Abbey Road) “Casta Diva” (aria from the opera Norma) “Fur Elise” (piano piece by Beethoven)