Folio scores - these are large format scores and are also arranged alphabetically by the composer's name. All other scores are arranged in classified order. Some lesser used periodicals are kept in the Reserve Stack and can be obtained from the Ground Floor by filling in a journals request form. There are copies of this on each floor.
All periodicals are for use in the library only .
This CD-ROM Indexes music periodicals from 1879 up to the present and is available on a PC near the 2nd floor enquiry desk. A username and password is required for RILM online - ask at the 2nd floor enquiry desk. The library has 4 special collections relevant to music. They include books, scores and journal offprints. A.L.Lloyd Collection Traditional music from around the world.