Scores, Musical Recordings & Musical Videos in the University of Arizona Library
Distinctive Titles
Examples
| AUTHOR: | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
| UNIFORM TITLE: | NOZZE DI FIGARO |
| COVER TITLE: | Die Hochzeit des Figaro: komische oper in vier Akten |
| AUTHOR: | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
| UNIFORM TITLE: | NOZZE DI FIGARO |
| COVER TITLE: | Opera Buffa in Quattro Atti: Le Nozze di Figaro |
| AUTHOR: | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
| UNIFORM TITLE: | NOZZE DI FIGARO |
| COVER TITLE: | Figard's Hochzeit |
Search Example: Distinctive Title
QUESTION: I need to find both the score and videotape of Mozart's opera, "The Magic Flute."
STRATEGY AND STEPS:
- Locate the original title of "The Magic Flute" in the "works" list at the end of the article on Mozart in "The New Grove." Here, you will find it listed with the title Mozart used, "Die Zauberflote."
- Perform a "TITLE" search in SABIO, using "Zauberflote" (without the quotation marks)
- Set up the "Limit" feature: Click inside of the "Limit/Sort" box
- Limit by "Material Type": Click on the "arrow down" button to the right of "Material type." Next, click on "score," then click in the box marked "Limit/sort items retrieved using above data."
- Do another search to locate videotapes of this opera: Click in the box marked "Search Again"
- To locate videotapes of "Die Zauberflote," repeat steps (B) and (C), above. Then, to limit by "Material Type": Click on the "arrow down" button to the right of "Material type." Next, click on "video/film," then click in the box marked "Limit/sort items retrieved using above data."
