If you have a specific piece in mind, you can search by title, author (person/organization/composer), or both on MaagNET. Below are general call number ranges for piano music. You can browse the shelves or you can consult MaagNET for a listing of materials by call number. To search by call number on MaagNET, select LC Call Number and enter the beginning of a call number, ex. M214
*Some of the recommended call numbers below contain music that does not include the piano. For those, consider limiting the results to "words in subject" = "piano" or "words in subject" = "pianos."
Suggested Call Numbers for Piano Music (links provided for call numbers currently in use in MaagNET)
| M20 - M39 | Piano Alone |
| M20 | Misc. & General Collections |
| M21 | Collections - Works by two or more composers |
| M22 | Collections - Works by one composer |
| M23 | Sonatas |
| M24 | Suites & cyclical works |
| M25 | General piano works |
| M26 | Music for the left hand |
| M27 | Themes & Variations |
| M28 | Marches |
| M30 | Dances - General |
| M31 | Dances - General - Two-Rhythm (Polka, etc.) |
| M32 | Dances - General - Three-Rhythm (Waltz, etc.) |
| M32.8 | Arrangements - Misc. Collections |
| M33 | Piano arrangements of vocal scores |
| M33.5 | Piano arrangements of vocal scores - Excerpts |
| M34 | Transcriptions & paraphrases of vocal scores |
| M35 | Arrangements of orchestra & band music |
| M37 | Concertos arranged for one piano |
| M38 | Arrangements of chamber music & part songs |
| M198 | Piano 3-hands |
| M200 - M216 | More than one pianist |
| M200 | Miscellaneous Colelctions |
| M201 - M212 | Piano 4-hands |
| M201 - M204 | Original compositions (M201, M202, M203, M204) |
| M207 - M211 | Arrangements (M207, M208, M209) |
| M213 | Piano 5-or-more-hands |
| M214 - M215 | 2 or more pianos (M214, M215) |
| M216 | Two or more pianos, three or more performers |
| M217 - M239 | Piano and 1 string instrument (M217, M218, M219, M220, M221, M222, M223, M226, M228, M230. M231, M232, M233, M236, M238, M239) |
| M240 - M271 | Piano and 1 wind instrument (M241, M242, M243, M244, M245, M246, M247, M250, M252, M254, M256, M257, M258, M259, M260, M261, M262, M263, M264, M265, M267, M268, M269, M270, M271) |
| M272 - M281 | Piano and 1 plucked instrument |
| M282 - M285 | Piano and 1 other instrument |
| M310 - M386 | Piano and 2 other instruments (M311, M312, M314, M317, M319, M322, M324, M337, M342, M349) |
| M410 - M486 | Piano and 3 other instruments (M410, M412, M413, M414, M417, M419, M422, M447) |
| M510 - M586 | Piano and 4 other instruments (M512, M517, M519, M522, M547) |
| M610 - M686 | Piano and 5 other instruments (M612, M617, M619, M622, M624, M635, M647, M649) |
| M710 - M786 | Piano and 6 other instruments (M719, M722, M737, M747) |
| M810 - M886 | Piano and 7 other instruments (M822, M847) |
| M910 - M990 | Piano and 8 or more other instruments (M912, M917, M922, M935, M942, M947) |
| M1010 | Concertos with orchestra |
| M1011 | Concertos with orchestra (arranged) |
| M1110 | Concertos with string orchestra |
| M1111 | Concertos with string orchestra (arranged) |
| M1470 | Aleatoric (chance) music (many include piano) |
| MT220-MT255 | Piano instruction & study |
| MT220 | General works |
| MT221 | Physiology of the hand & hand exercises |
| MT222 | Systems & methods |
| MT224 | Rudiments of music |
| MT225 - MT255 | Studies & methods (MT225, MT227, MT235, MT236, MT239, MT240, MT241, MT242, MT245, MT247, MT248) |
| MT226 - MT240 | Specific techniques |
| MT250 - MT255 | Specific types of piano, including early instruments |
| MT252 | Predecessors of the piano, including harpischord, clavichord, etc. |
