128

128 CODED DATA FIELD: FORM OF MUSICAL WORK AND KEY OR MODE

Field Definition

This field describes the form and the key or mode of a musical work.

Occurrence

Optional. Repeatable.

Indicators

Indicator 1: blank (not defined)

Indicator 2: blank (not defined)

Subfields

$a Form of Musical Work

Contains a code indicating the form of a musical work. Optional. If more than one form is present the subfield is repeated. Use the code lists at the end of this field.

$b [Obsolete] Instruments or Voices for Ensemble

This subfield has been replaced by field 145 subfield. Two characters long. Repeatable.

$c [Obsolete] Instruments or Voices for Soloists

This subfield has been replaced by field 145 subfield. Two characters long. Repeatable.

$d Key or Mode of Musical Work

Contains a code indicating the key or church mode of the musical work, if significant. Major keys are indicated with a letter ‘a’-‘g’, minor keys with a letter ‘a’-‘g’ followed by ‘m’; sharps with ‘x’, flats with ‘b’ following the key code. “Gregorian” church modes are indicated with a number ‘01’-‘13’ (EX 4). Use the code lists at the end of this field.

Related fields

145 CODED DATA FIELD: MEDIUM OF PERFORMANCE

Examples

EX 1

128 ##$afg#

145 0#$ab$b03tgu###

200 1#$aFour fugues for guitar trio

EX 2

128 ##$avr

145 0#$ab$b01kpf###

145 0#$ab$b01kpf###$b01sv1###$b01svc###

145 0#$ab$b01kpf###$b01sv1###$b01sva###$b01svc###

200 1#$aVariations for solo piano, piano trio and piano quartet

EX 3

128 ##$aco#$ddm

145 0#$ab$b02wfl##a$c##ost###

200 1#$aConcerto for two flutes & string orchestra in D minor

The agency considers it unnecessary to state that there is only one orchestra so does not code as '01uuost###'.

EX 4

128 ##$ams#$d01

145 0#$b01vso###$b01val###$b01vbs###$c01cmi###$e004x

200 1#$aMissa quatuor vocibus primi toni

EX 5

128 ##$asnd$deb

145 0#$b01wob##a$b01ost###

145 1#$b01wob###$b01kpf###

200 1#$aSerenata per oboe e archi ridotta per oboe e piano

500 1#$aSerenate$roboe e archi$umi bemolle maggiore$wriduzione

CODE LISTS

1. CODES FOR FORM OF MUSICAL WORK

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Currently used UNIMARC codes not included in the present Italian list

bg / bluegrass
cb / Chant, non-Christian
cs / chance compositions, aleatoric music
cy / country music
cz / canzonas
Instrumental music so designated
jz / Jazz
mu / multiple forms
pf / prelude and fugue
pg / programme music
pp / popular music
Except where an individual code has been assigned to a specific form
pt / part-songs
rc / rock music
si / sinfonias
zz / Other forms

Italian musical forms

CODE / ITALIAN TERM / FORM
accademia
acclamazione / acclamation
actus musicus
agnus dei
ai / air
akathistos hymnos
alba / alba
albumblatt / album leaf
alleluia
allemanda
amener
anagramma
ante evangelium
an / anthem
antifona / antiphon
applauso
arabesque
ar / aria
ariette
arioso
assoluzione
aubade
aurresku
azione giocosa
azione sacra
azione teatrale
baccanale
badinage
bagatella / bagatelle
baiao
ballad opera
bd / ballata / ballade
bt / balletto / ballet
ballo
bänkelgesang
barcarola / barcarole
barform
barriera
bassa danza / basse danse
battaglia
batuque
beat / beat
bebop / bebop
béguine
benedictus
berceuse
bergamasca / bergamasque danse
bergerette
bergreichen
bicinium
black bottom
black music / black music
bl / blues
bluette
bolero
bolero cubano / cuban bolero
boogie-woogie
bop
boston
bourrée
boutade
branle
brunette
bugaku
burlesca / burlesque
cabaletta
caccia
cachucha
cadenza
cakewalk
calata
calypso
canario
cancan
cancion
cn / canone / canon
canone bizantino / byzantine canon
canso
ct / cantata
cantata sacra / sacred cantata
cantico / canticle
cantiga
cantilena
cantio
canto carnascialesco / carnival song
canto funebre
canto goliardico / goliard song
canto politico e sociale / social and politic song, prison song, emigrant song, work song
fm / canto popolare / folk song
canto sacro / sacred song
cantus
cc / cantus planus / chant, christian
canzona spirituale
canzone
canzone di guerra
canzone infantile / children's song
canzone leggera
canzonetta
capriccio
carioca
carmagnole
carmen
cr / carol
carola
carosello
cassazione / cassation
catch
cavata / touch
cavatina
centone / cento
cha-cha-cha
cp / chanson / chanson, polyphonic
chanson de geste
chanson de toile
chanson sentencieuse
chanson spirituelle
chanting
charakterstück / character piece
charleston
chasse
chiarantana / chiarenzana
ciaccona / chaconne
clausula
colinda
comédie mˆlée d'ariettes
comédie-ballet
comic opera
commedia per musica
communio / communion
compieta / completorium
co / concerto
cg / concerto grosso
conductus
confrattorio
conga
contacio
contraddanza
contrafactum
contrappunto / counterpoint
copla
ch / corale / choral
coro / choir
corrente / corant
corrido
cotillon
country dance
couplet / episode
credo
csárdás
cueca
df / danza / dance form
danza macabra / dance of death
decimino
descort
devozione
dialogo / dialogue
disco music / disco music
disguisings
ditirambo
dv / divertimento
divertissement
dixieland / dixieland
dossologia / doxologie
double
"drame lyrique""" / lyrical drama
dramma eroico
dramma giocoso
dramma lirico
dramma liturgico / liturgical drama
dramma pastorale / pastoral drama
dramma per musica / musical drama
dramma sacro / sacred drama
dramma scolastico
dramma semiserio
dreher
duetto / duet
dumka
écossaise
egloga / eglogue
elegia / elegy
elevazione
english waltz
ensalada
entrée
epitalamio / epithalamion
epos
estampie
extravaganza
fackeltanz / torch dance
fado
falsobordone / fauxbourdon
fandango
fanfara / fanfare
ft / fantasia
farandole
farsa / farce
favola per musica
festa / feast
filastrocca / nursery-rhyme
finale
fioretto
flamenco
follia
foxtrot
free jazz / free jazz
fricassée
frottola
fg / fuga / fugue
funk / funk
furiant
furlana
fusion / fusion
gagliarda / gaillard
galop
gassenhauer
gavotta / gavotte
geisslerlieder / flagellant songs
genero chico
giga / gigue
giustiniana / justiniane
glee
gloria
gm / gospel song / gospel music
graduale / gradual
grand opéra
greghesca
gymel
habanera
hadutanc
halling
hard rock / hard rock
heavy metal / heavy metal
hip-hop / hip-hop
hopak / gopak
hoquetus / hoketus
hornpipe
imeneo
implorazione
impromptu
improperia
ingressa
hy / inno / hymn
inno nazionale / national anthem
inno patriottico
interludio / interlude
intermedio
in / intermezzo
intonazione / intonation
intrada
introduzione / introduction
introduzione drammatica
introito / introit
invenzione / invention
invitatorio / invitatorium
invocazione
iporchema
jeu parti
jig
jigg
jota
jubilee
koleda
kolo
krakowiak
kujawiak
kyrie
lai
lamentazione
lamento / lament
ländler
langaus
lauda
leise
lettura
licenza
li / lied
liederspiel
lindy
litania / litany
liturgia delle ore
lodi
loure
lucernario
macchietta
md / madrigale / madrigal
madrigale rappresentativ
maggiolata
malagueña
mambo
mr / marcia / march
marcia funebre / funeral march
marcia militare / military march
marcia nuziale / wedding march
marcia processionale
mascherata / masquerade
masque
mattaccino / matachins buffens
mattutino / matin
maxixe
mazur
mz / mazurka
melodia / melody
melodia religiosa
mélodie
melodramma / melodram
melodramma tragico
"melodramma"""
melologo
melos
ms / messa / mass
messa di requiem
messa per organo / organ mass
metamorfosi / metamorphosis
metodo / method
milonga
mi / minuetto / minuet
mistero
modinha
momento musicale / musical moment
monferrina
moralità / morality
morceau de salon
moresca
morris dance
moto perpetuo
mo / mottetto / motetus
mumming
muñeira
musette
mp / musica da film / moving picture music
musica di scena / incidental / theatre music
mc / musical / musical revue and comedy
musique mesurée
mutanza
nachtanz
nauba
negro spiritual
nenia
new age / new age
new wave / new wave
ninna nanna / lullaby / cradle song
noël
nomos
nonetto / nonet
nc / notturno / nocturne
novelletta
oberek
ode
offertorio / offertorium
onestep
op / opera
opera comica / comic opera
opera radiofonica / radio opera
opera televisiva / television opera
opéra-ballet
opéra-comique
operetta
or / oratorio
organum
ottetto / octet
ov / ouverture
padovana
palotas
pantomima / pantomime
parafrasi / paraphrase
parodia / parody
partimento
partita
pas redoublé
paso doble
ps / passacaglia
passamezzo
passepied
pm / passione / passion music
pasticcio / pastiche
pastorale / pastoral
pastourelle
pater noster
pv / pavana / pavan
pavaniglia
peana / paean
penillon
perigordino / parigourdine
pezzo da concerto / concert piece
pibroch
piva
plainte
plaisanterie
planctus
plantation song
sp / poema sinfonico / symphonic poem
po / polacca / polonaise
polka
polka mazurka
polo
pop music / pop music
post evangelium
post lectionem
postcommunio
postludio
potpourri
praeambulum
praefatio
preghiera / prayer
preludio / prelude
cl / preludio corale / choral prelude
proemio
profezia
prologo / prologue
punk / punk
quadriglia / quadrille
quartetto / quartet
quintetto / quintet
quodlibet
rada
rg / ragtime
ranz des vaches
rap / rap
rp / rapsodia / rhapsody
raspa
récit
recitativo / recitative
redowa
reel
reggae / reggae
reigenlied
rejdovak
réjouissance
rq / requiem
responsorio / responorium
rheinländer
rhythm and blues / rhythm and blues
ri / ricercare
rigaudon
rispetto
ritirata
ritornello
rivista / revue
romance
romanesca
romanza
romanza senza parole
rd / rondeau
rd / rondò
rota
rotruenge
rotta
rueda
ruggero
ruggiero
rumba
sacra rappresentazione
saeta
sainete
sallenda
salmello
salmo / psalm
salsa
saltarello
saltarello tedesco
samba
sanctus
sarabanda / sarabande
sardana
sarum
scat
scena / scene
scherzo
scherzo drammatico
schnadahüpfl
schottisch
schottish / schottische
schuhplattler
seguidilla
seises
sequenza / sequence
serenata / serenade
sestetto / sextet
settimino / septet
sevillana
shanty
shimmy
siciliana
si, sy / sinfonia / symphony
sinfonia concertante
sinfonietta
singspiel
sirventes
ska / ska
sketch
solfeggio
soliloquio
sn / sonata
sg / song / songs
soul / soul
spirituals / spirituals
sq / square dance
stornello
strambotto
stratspey
st / studio / study, etude
su / suite
swing / swing
symbolum
symphonie dramatique
syomyo
tafelmusik / table musik
tambourin / tambourine
tango
tarantella
techno music / techno music
tenso
terzetto
tex-mex / tex-mex
third stream / third stream
threnos
tirana
tc / toccata
tombeau
tonadilla
torneo
tourdion
tragédie lyrique
transitorium
traquenard
trattato
tratto / tractus, tract
trecanum
trenchmore
tresca
trezza
tricinium
tricotet
ts / trio / triosonata
triodion
trishagion
tropo
tumba / tumbadora
twostep
ufficio di requiem
ufficio divino
umoresca / humoresque
vr / variazione / variation
varsovienne
vaudeville
veneziana
versetto / verset
versicolo / versiclen
vespro / vesper
villancico
villanella
villota
virelai
vocalizzo / vocalise
volta
voluntary
wz / walzer / waltz
world music / world music
yaravi
zamacueca
zamba
zapateado
zarzuela
zoppa
zortziko
zwiefacher

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2. CODES FOR KEY OR MODE OF MUSICAL WORK

Code / Mode / Mode Name (Greek) / Mode name (Latin)
01 / 1. / Protus authentic / Dorian
02 / 2 / Protus plagal / Hypodorian
03 / 3 / Deuterus authentic / Phrygian
04 / 4 / Deuterus plagal / Hypophrygian
05 / 5 / Tritus authentic / Lydian
06 / 6 / Tritus plagal / Hypolydian
07 / 7 / Tetrardus authentic / Mixolydian
08 / 8 / Tetrardus plagal / Hypomixolydian
09 / 9 / Aeolian
10 / 10 / Hypoaeolian
11 / 11 / Ionian
12 / 12 / Hypoionian
13 / Tonus Peregrinus
zz / Other

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