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- B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion (17)
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  - BF Psychology (16)
  - BH Aesthetics (3)
  - BQ Buddhism (1)
- Composition (270)
- H Social Sciences (6)
  - Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology (1)
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    - Culture (3)
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    - Social control (1)
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    - Social systems (1)
    - Theory. Method. Relations to other subjects (1)
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- L Education (29)
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  - LB Theory and practice of education (14)
    - LB1501 Primary Education (6)
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  - LC Special aspects of education (8)
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- M Music and Books on Music (1723)
  - M Music (891)
    - Collections (7)
      - Collected works of individual composers (7)
    - Instrumental music (613)
      - Aleatory music. Electronic music. Mixed media (11)
      - Band (22)
      - Collections (1)
      - Motion picture music (22)
      - One solo instrument (145)
      - Orchestra (121)
      - Other ensembles (328)
      - String orchestra (6)
      - Two or more solo instruments (14)
    - Music printed or copied in manuscript before 1700 (5)
    - Vocal music (148)
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        Choruses (33)
        Hymnals. Hymn collections (1)
        Liturgy and ritual (1)
        One solo voice (3)
      - Secular vocal music (68)
        Choruses (10)
        Collections (1)
        Dramatic music (20)
        One solo voice (32)
        Secular vocal music for children (3)
        Two or more solo voices (5)
  - ML Literature on music (712)
    - Aspects of the field of music as a whole (1)
    - Bibliography (6)
    - Festivals. Congresses (10)
    - History and criticism (522)
      - Biography (38)
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      - By region or country (88)
      - Composition and performance (327)
      - Dance music (5)
      - Folk, national, and ethnic music (1)
      - General works (3)
      - Instruments and instrumental music (114)
      - Music on particular topics (4)
      - Musical journalism (6)
      - Popular music (7)
      - Program music (1)
      - Vocal music (74)
    - Institutions (11)
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    - Manuscript studies and manuscripts (3)
    - Music as a profession. Vocational guidance (13)
    - Music printing and publishing (6)
    - Music trade (5)
    - Musical research (9)
    - Philosophical and societal aspects of music. Physics and acoustics of music. Physiological aspects of music (166)
      - Aesthetics (8)
      - Criticism (5)
      - Moral influence of music. Therapeutic use of music (63)
      - Physics and acoustics (4)
      - Physiological aspects of music (1)
      - Religious aspects of music (5)
      - Social and political aspects of music (101)
    - Societies and other organizations (7)
    - Special collections (1)
  - MT Musical instruction and study (169)
    - Instruction and study (120)
      - Analysis and appreciation of musical works (5)
      - Audio-visual aids (4)
      - Community music (7)
      - Composition. Elements and techniques of music (15)
      - Conducting. Score reading and playing (1)
      - General works (4)
      - History (10)
      - Improvisation. Accompaniment. Transposition (4)
      - Instrumental techniques (12)
        Ensembles (1)
        Keyboard instruments (8)
        Stringed instruments. Bowed stringed instruments (1)
        Wind instruments (2)
      - Interpretation (13)
      - Memorizing (9)
      - Music in colleges and universities (6)
      - Printed pedagogical aids (1)
      - School music (24)
        Elementary schools. Junior high schools. High schools (10)
        Kindergarten (2)
      - Singing and vocal technique (9)
- Music Education (298)
- Music History (665)
- Music Psychology (143)
- Music aesthetics (162)
- Music and society (341)
- Music cognition (34)
- Musical Instruments (280)
- N Fine Arts (23)
  - N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR (7)
    - Art museums, galleries, etc. (2)
    - Exhibitions (2)
    - History (1)
  - NA Architecture (1)
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    - General (1)
    - History (2)
    - Special subjects (1)
  - NE Print media (1)
  - NK Decorative arts Applied arts Decoration and ornament (1)
    - History (1)
  - NX Arts in general (12)
    - Competitions (1)
    - Exhibitions (1)
    - History of the arts (1)
- P Language and Literature (11)
  - PB Modern European Languages (2)
  - PC Romance languages (4)
  - PD Germanic languages (2)
  - PN Literature (General) (3)
    - PN0441 Literary History (2)
  - PR English literature (1)
- Performance Science (287)
  - Arts in health and well-being (65)
    - Dementia (2)
    - Learning disabilities (1)
    - Mental health (22)
  - Experiential learning (3)
  - Musicians' and performing artists' occupational health (80)
  - Performance evaluation (10)
- Q Science (13)
  - Q Science (General) (6)
  - QA Mathematics (4)
    - QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science (1)
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    - QH301 Biology (2)
    - QH426 Genetics (1)
  - QK Botany (1)
  - QM Human anatomy (2)
  - QP Physiology (2)
- R Medicine (52)
  - R Medicine (General) (6)
  - RA Public aspects of medicine (29)
    - RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine (27)
      - Mental health. Mental illness prevention (2)
  - RB Pathology (3)
    - Theories of disease. Etiology. Pathogenesis (1)
  - RC Internal medicine (3)
    - Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry (3)
      - Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system Including speech disorders (2)
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  - RG Gynecology and obstetrics (6)
    - Obstetrics (3)
      - Maternal care. Prenatal care services (3)
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    - Child health. Child health services (1)
  - RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology (2)
    - Physical medicine. Physical therapy Including massage, exercise, occupational therapy, hydrotherapy, phototherapy, radiotherapy, thermotherapy, electrotherapy (1)
  - RZ Other systems of medicine (1)
- Systematic musicology (13)