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100/110 (Creator)

• Required when the creator is known.

Subfields

• e  relator term (required)
• Record the term “composer,” or another term in ‡e.  Use standard terms in LC MARC Code List for Relators [1]. Use terms, not codes.
• ‡e is repeatable when applicable
• For best practices in determining relationships between creators, works, and expressions see Music Cataloging at Yale/RDA/Names/Persons/Identifying, choosing, and recording [2] preferred and variants names for persons.

Examples:

100 1_ ‡a Walton, William, ‡d 1902-1983, ‡e composer.

100 1_ ‡a Walton, William, ‡d 1902-1983, ‡e composer, ‡e arranger of music.