Related Resources and Organizations

International ISMN

• International ISMN Agency

Library of Congress

• Performing Arts Encyclopedia
• U.S. Copyright Office

Music Industry Organizations

• MPA - Music Publishers Association (of the United States)
• NMPA - National Music Publishers' Association
• ASCAP - American Society of Composers, Authors, Publishers

• BMI - (Music royalty agency)
  

Music Library Organizations

• MLA - Music Library Association (US)
• IAML - International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres
  
• OCLC
  

International Standard Numbers

• ISBN (U.S.) - International Standard Book Number
• ISSN (U.S.) - International Standard Serial Number
• ISWC - International Standard Musical Work Code
• ISNI - International Standard Name Identifier
  
• DOI - Digital Object Identifier
• ISRC (U.S.) - International Standard Recording Code
• ISAN - International Standard Audiovisual Number
• ISO - International Organization for Standardization

Publisher Practicalities

• Use the online system

 

U.S. ISMN Agency
Music Division
Library of Congress
Att.: Mr. Benjamin Barba
101 Independence Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20540-4710

Tel: (202) 707-0221
Fax: (202) 707-0621
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: www.loc.gov/ismn