Abstract

The author characterizes musical libraries through ‘ type and variety’ correspondence method. On account of ‘satisfying user professional information needs’, ‘special libraries’ and ‘musical libraries’ correlate as a type and a variety , correspondingly, which means that the former comprises the latter. On account of ‘collection social availability’, musical libraries are seen as a type comprising the following varieties: ‘public musical libraries’ and ‘private musical libraries’. The author rejects the idea that all special libraries make scientific libraries. Specific professional standards of musical librarians are examined in detail.

Highlights

  • On account of ‘collection social availability’, musical libraries are seen as a type comprising the following varieties: ‘public musical libraries’ and ‘private musical libraries’

  • The author rejects the idea that all special libraries make scientific libraries

  • Specific professional standards of musical librarians are examined in detail

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Introduction

I. Taneyev Research Musical Library of Petr Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow, Russia Musical libraries – what kind of librarians do they need? The author characterizes musical libraries through ‘type and variety’ correspondence method.

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