Library of Congress LCGFT Headings (April 17, 2024)
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LCGFT HEADINGS
APPROVED MONTHLY LIST 04 LCGFT (April 17, 2024)

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GENRE/FORM TERMS
 
155
Ballets (Dance)    [gp2023026112]
(C)
455
UF Ballet (Dance)
 
455
UF Classical ballets (Dance)
 
455
UF Contemporary ballets (Dance)
 
455
UF Neoclassical ballets (Dance)
 
455
UF Romantic ballets (Dance)
 
455
UF Filmed ballets [Former heading]
 
455
UF Televised ballets [Former heading]
 
555
BT Concert dances
 
688
Heading changed from Filmed ballets and Televised ballets to Ballets (Dance) in May 2024.
 
 
155
Ballroom dances    [gp2023026114]
(C)
455
UF Ball room dances
 
555
BT Dance
 
680
Dances for couples performing conventional step patterns and traditionally performed in social or competitive settings, and dances composed stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions.
 
 
155
Closet drama    [gp2024026010]
(C)
455
UF Closet dramas
 
455
UF Closet plays
 
555
BT Drama
 
680
Plays written solely or primarily for reading rather than for performance on stage.
 
 
155
Concert dances    [gp2023026131]
(C)
455
UF Dramatic dances
 
455
UF Performance dances
 
455
UF Presentational dances
 
455
UF Scenic dances
 
455
UF Theater dances
 
455
UF Theatrical dances
 
555
BT Dance
 
680
Dances for staged performance, usually associated with music, whether created as an integral part of the work or to otherwise accompany or enhance it.
 
 
155
Dance    [gp2023026091]
(C)
455
UF Dances
 
455
UF Filmed dance [Former heading]
 
455
UF Televised dance [Former heading]
 
680
Dances from any tradition that are not of a more specific genre/form.
 
680
Heading changed from Filmed dance and Televised dance to Dance in May 2024.
 
 
155
Filmed ballets CANCEL HEADING    [gp2011026264]
(C)
682
This authority record has been deleted because the genre/form term is covered by the genre/form terms Filmed performances (DLC)gf2011026276 and Ballets (Dance) (DLC) gp2023026112
 
 
155
Filmed dance CANCEL HEADING    [gp2011026266]
(C)
682
This authority record has been deleted because the genre/form term is covered by the genre/form terms Filmed performances (DLC)gf2011026276 and Dance (DLC) gp2023026091
 
 
155
Filmed tangos CANCEL HEADING    [gp2019026042]
(C)
682
This authority record has been deleted because the genre/form term is covered by the genre/form terms Filmed performances (DLC)gf2011026276 and Tangos (Dance0 (DLC) gp2023026113
 
 
155
Introductory works    [gp2024026009]
(C)
455
UF Introductions (Introductory works)
 
555
BT Informational works
 
555
BT Instructional and educational works
 
680
Works that provide basic elementary information about a subject.
 
 
155
Prefatory works    [gp2023026037]
 
455
UF Introductions
 
455
UF Prefaces
 
555
BT Informational works
 
688
Established August 2023. Heading changed from Prefaces to Prefatory works in May 2024.
 
 
155
Tangos (Dance)    [gp2023026113]
(C)
455
UF Filmed tangos [Former heading]
 
555
BT Dance
 
680
Heading changes from Filmed tangos to Tangos (Dance) in May 2024.
 
 
155
Televised ballets CANCEL HEADING    [gp2011026635]
(C)
682
This authority record has been deleted because the genre/form term is covered by the genre/form terms Televised performances (DLC)gf2011026646 and Ballets (DLC)gp2023026112
 
 
155
Televised dance CANCEL HEADING    [gp2011026638]
(C)
682
This authority record has been deleted because the genre/form term is covered by the genre/form terms Televised performances (DLC)gf2011026646 and Dance (DLC) gp2023026091