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Percussion Resources: Home

A guide to the percussion resources in the music library.

Call Numbers for Music Scores

Solo Instruments

Carillons, chimes.................M172

Drums (set, timpani, etc).....M146

Glockenspiel.......................M174

Marimba.............................M175.X6

Vibraphone.........................M175.X6

Xylophone...........................M175.X6

Two or More Solo Instruments

Cymbals............................M274.C94

Drum.................................M274.D8

Glockenspiel.......................M284.G65

Marimba.............................M284.X9

Timpani..............................M284.T5

Xylophone..........................M284.X9

Vibraphone.........................M284.X9

Percussion with Orchestra....M1038

Subject Terms

How to search the catalog:

  • On the library catalog page, change the drop-down menu to "Subject" and use any of these terms.
  • These are the Library of Congress classification terms.

Percussion Ensembles

Percussion Instruments

Percussion Instruments History

Percussion Instruments Instruction and Study

Percussion Instruments Methods

Percussion Maintenance and Repair

Percussion Music

Percussion Music Bibliography

Percussion Music Discography

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Guide development

Guide developed by Kaleigh Cook, WWU Distinguished Student Employee

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