Richard P Smiraglia: 6 books
by Richard P. Smiraglia
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
The Elements of Knowledge Organization is a unique and original work introducing the fundamental concepts related to the field of Knowledge Organization (KO). There is no other book like it currently available. The author begins the book with a comprehensive discussion of “knowledge” and its associated...
Shelflisting Music
Guidelines for Use with the Library of Congress Classification: M
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
Library music materials require a more complex shelflisting approach than books in order to account for extremely prolific composers, works with generic titles, opus numbers, and thematic index numbers. Shelflisting Music provides clear, straightforward instructions and flowcharts to guide the cataloger...
The Nature of 'A Work'
Implications for the Organization of Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2001
Living legend Smiraglia has written the first book devoted exclusively to exploring the concept that is commonly referred to as a bibliographic "Work." In bringing together material from both inside and outside the discipline of information studies, he traces the continuing development of...
by Richard P. Smiraglia
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Cultural forces govern a synergistic relationship among information institutions that shapes their roles collectively and individually. Cultural synergy is the combination of perception- and behavior-shaping knowledge within, between, and among groups. Our hyperlinked era makes information-sharing...
Describing Music Materials
A Manual for Resource Description of Printed and Recorded Music and Music Videos
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
This fourth edition was prepared in 2015-2016 as a supplementary text for a graduate music cataloging course. This edition is rewritten to a large extent to conform to the new instructions and paradigms represented in Resource Description and Access (RDA). RDA instructions for printed music, recorded...
The FRBR Family of Conceptual Models
Toward a Linked Bibliographic Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
Since 1998 when FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records) was first published by IFLA, the effort to develop and apply FRBR has been extended in many innovative and experimental directions. Papers in this volume explain and expand upon the extended family of FRBR models including Functional...