This International Standard specifies a means of uniquely identifying editions of notated music. It standardizes and promotes internationally the use of numbers on such editions in order that one edition of a title or one separate component of an edition can be distinguished from all other editions or components by means of a unique International Standard Music Number. To this end, it specifies the construction of an International Standard Music Number and the location of the number on editions of notated music.This International Standard is applicable to editions of notated music. The ISMN can also be used to identify editions of notated music that are pre
DS/ISO 10957:2009 history
2009DS/ISO 10957:2009 Information and documentation - International standard music number (ISMN)