When to create a new record for sound recordings
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See also the general instructions for when to create a new record.
- These guidelines do not include audiobooks.
Major differences: Create a new record |
Minor differences: Use an existing record | |
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Title, subtitle, or parallel title | A difference in the title, or a difference in the subtitle on the chief source of information | A difference in the subtitle, when neither subtitle is present on the chief source of information |
Statement of responsibility | A different performer or composer or other such responsible person | A difference in the form of a person's name |
Edition | A difference in edition of the style: explicit lyrics version or as indicated by “parental advisory” vs. [clean] version | |
Place of Publication | A difference in the place of publication | |
Publisher | A difference in publisher | |
Dates | A difference in the date of the original recording | A difference in the publication, copyright, or distribution date, if there is no indication that this represents a difference in the content |
Playing Speed | A difference in the playback speed, such as 45 rpm vs. 33 1/3 rpm, or a version recorded "faster" in order to fit more content on one piece | |
Number of parts | A difference in the number of cassettes, CDs, or other such physical parts of material that is integral to the intended use of the item, such as the addition of a DVD | A difference in the number of pieces caused by a piece that is only promotional or advertising in nature |
A difference in significant textual accompanying material, such as a libretto, detailed liner notes, etc. | ||
Other Physical Details | A difference in the sound encoding, such as analog vs. digital | |
A difference in the sound channels, such as mono. vs. stereo. vs. quad. | ||
Size | Any difference in size, such as 4 3/4 in. CD vs. Mini-disc | |
Playing Time | A difference in playing time that indicates a difference in content | Presence or absence of a stated playing time |
A difference in playing time related to rounding | ||
Language | Exact content recorded in a different language, such as a CD released in both English and Welsh versions | |
A difference in the language(s) of significant accompanying materials, such as a libretto or liner notes | ||
Content | A difference in the primary content, such as a variation in the order of contents in the actual recording or on the chief source, or the addition of bonus material | A difference in the presentation on the container of the order of contents, if this does not represent a difference in the actual order of contents |
A difference in accompanying material that is integral to the intended usage of the item in hand or is similarly significant, including "enhanced" CDs, or a difference in accompanying, DVD, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM content that is integral to the item's intended usage | A difference in accompanying material that is promotional or advertising in nature, seems to be intended as a free give-away, is only available on the publisher's website, or which is otherwise not integral to the intended usage of the item in hand, including an entire disc of such promotional material | |
System Requirements | A difference in the medium, such as CD, cassette or enhanced CD, DVD-audio or MP3 files on CD-ROM | |
Standard Number | A difference in ISBN, UPC, EAN, Label number or other such standard numbers | |
Packaging | A difference in the cover | |
A difference in the type of packaging, such as a cardboard box vs. a vinyl case |