About this Guide
This reference guide points to key resources for solo keyboard music, including piano, organ, and harpsichord. See our general Instrumental Music LibGuide for information about keyboard Chamber Music.
Selected Surveys
- Keyboard music byPublication Date: 2001In Oxford/Grove Music Online. Provides overview from c.1750 onwards for keyboard music, piano music, and organ music, with section for 20th-century harpsichord music.
- Keyboard Music byPublication Date: 2017In Oxford Bibliographies: Music.. Includes overview, reference works, guides to literature and repertory, and performance practice
Library of Congress Call Numbers for Keyboard Music
M6-M14 Organ
- M8 Sonatas
- M9 Suites
- M10 Fugues
- M11 Pieces (separate works)
- M12-13 Arrangements
- M14 Organ books
M20-M39 Piano
- M21 Collections with two or more composers
- M22 One composer
- M23 Sonatas
- M24 Suites
- M25 Pieces (separate works)
M200-M204 Piano, 4 hands
M207-M212 Piano, 4 hands, arranged works