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There are many citation styles so check with your professor on the preferred style before writing and submitting your work.

This is the style manual most often used by publisher of books and articles on music. Examine the examples and guidelines offered in Chapter 16.
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ONLINE: Chicago Manual of Style  (prepared by University of Chicago Press)

How to Cite Electronic Resources from the Library of Congress's American Memory Project 

Focuses on digitized primary resources (e.g., text documents, photographs and drawings, films, legal documents, maps, recorded sound, and presentations. Uses examples from LC's digitized historical collections.

MLA Style. (Modern Language Association of America)

Preferred style in literature, arts, and humanities.
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ONLINE: MLA Format   (prepared by Cal State University Library)

Turabian Style

A simplified guide to the Chicago Manual of Style, used at the undergraduate level regardless of discipline.
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ONLINE: Turabian Samples for a Bibliography (prepared by Ithaca College Library)

For more examples see: Citing Music Sources in Your Essay and Bibliography (from the Western Libraries at The University of Western Ontario)