How Do I
Browsing for CDs
The list below includes some of the most common subjects (librarians call them subject headings) requested by library users searching for CDs. To see what the library has for any of these subjects, simply click on the heading. For more in depth instructions on finding music in the Library's online catalog, click on the online guide How to Find Music in the Library Catalog.
Remember that you can limit your searches in the Catalog to the material type "Music CD."
Browsing CDs in person! All of our over 30,000 CDs are in browsing bins located in the Music, Film, and Audio Room where they are categorized by letters indicating genre followed by letters indicating composer, title or performer, and a number. Any questions? Ask a staff person for details! Or, click on the guide to Finding CDs with the CD Call Numbers.
Can't find what you are looking for?- Call the Music, Film & Audio Desk during library hours (412-622-3105) or e-mail your question to info@carnegielibrary.org
- Check out the streaming music databases that are available at your home computer if you have an active CLP library card.
Some Popular Music Headings
- Blues music
- Blues music 1991-2000
- Blues music 1981-1990
etc.- Country music
- Country music 1991-2000
- Country music 1981-1990
etc.- Dance music
- Gospel music
- Heavy metal music
- Popular music
- Popular music 1991-2000
- Popular music 1981-1990
etc.- Rap music
- Rhythm and blues music
- Rock music
- Rock music 1991-2000
- Rock music 1981-1990
etc.- Soul music
- Blues music 1991-2000
Some Jazz Music Headings
etc.
Some Classical Music Headings
etc.
etc.
Some Folk and Ethnic Music Headings
etc.
etc.
etc.
Some Miscellaneous Music Headings
