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Essential partners in collection development: vendors and music librarians.

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The task of building music library collections necessarily involves the vendors who sell to our libraries the scores, books, journals (whether in printed or electronic formats), and recordings that enable the users of music libraries to make, study, and listen to a rich panoply of music in various styles and genres--without chronological or geographical limits. Imagine for the moment that a superior music library vendor abruptly and without warning decides that the time has come to close down, to dissolve the business. What does the music librarian lose? Clearly, one loses a business entity that can deliver the goods to libraries by way of firm orders, standing orders, ...

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