AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATION (APA) 7TH EDITION
SAMPLE REFERENCE CITATIONS FOR MUSICAL SCORE WITH COMPOSER AND LIBRETTIST, EDITED AND REPUBLISHED
*The source of these reference samples is: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples
2. Musical score with composer and librettist, edited and republished
Gilbert, W. S., & Sullivan, A. (2012). The Mikado in full score (C. Simpson & E. H. Jones, Eds.) [Musical score]. Dover Publications. (Original work published 1885)
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Parenthetical citation: (Gilbert & Sullivan, 1885/2012)
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Narrative citation:Gilbert and Sullivan (1885/2012)
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Provide the composer and librettist in the author element of the reference for a musical score. Present the names in the order shown on the work.
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Specify the type of score in square brackets (e.g., “[Musical score],” “[Piano score],” “[Vocal score],” “[Study score]”).
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If the score has been edited, provide the editors’ names in parentheses after the title of the score.
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For an older score that has been republished, provide the year of the republication in the main date element of the reference. Provide the year of original publication at the end of the reference in parentheses after the words “Original work published.”
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Both publication years appear in the in-text citation, separated with a slash, with the earlier year first.
