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About the library’s music classification system
On the music classification labels:
- The genre will be listed first (i.e. Opera, Jazz, Country)
- The artist’s name will be listed second
- The title of the work will be listed third
Music selections that are just for children will have a J (for juvenile) along with the genre.
The adult genres are:
Ballet
Barbershop
Big Band
Bluegrass
Blues
Classical
Comedy
Country
Dance
Educational
Folk
Holiday (sub-divided by actual holiday)
Jazz
Latin
Musicals
New Age
Opera
Pop
Popular
R & B
Radio
Rap
Religious
Rock
Soundtrack
World (sub-divided by country)
The children’s genres are:
Classical
Comedy
Holiday
Popular
Soundtrack