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Music Citation - Chicago/Turabian Style (adapted from IU)

Citing 780s, Collected Editions of Composers

Follow the citation convention for citing multivolume works with authors and/or editors, Chicago Manual, section 14.122
Though not appearing here, insert a hanging indent on every line after the first line.
 

Bibliography order of elements: Composer Last, Name First Name. Title of Score Volume. Edited by First Name Last Name. Vol. (#) of Title of Series, edited by First Name Last Name. Publisher, Year.

Note: here, "title of series" refers to the title of the collected edition. If your volume is part of a subseries (meaning, the title page indicates that the volume is part of a series), then you do need to indicate the series number; see example below)
 

Bibliography example: Verdi, Giuseppe. Il Trovatore. Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano. Edited by David Lawton. Series 1, vol. 18a., Works of Giuseppe Verdi, edited by Philip Gossett. University of Chicago Press, 1992.

Footnote example: ​Johann Hermann Schein, Cantional oder Gesangbuch Augsburgischer Konfession 1627/1645 Teil 1, ed. Adam Adrio, vol. 2 of Johann Hermann Schein neue Ausgabe samtlicher Werke, ed. Adam Adrio (Barenreiter, 1965).

Follow the citation convention for citing multivolume works with authors and/or editors.
Though not appearing here, insert a hanging indent on every line after the first line.

Bibliography general order of elements: Composer Last, Name First Name. Title of Score Volume. Edited by First Name Last Name. Vol. (#) of Title of Series. Publisher, Year.

Bibliography example: Schutz, Heinrich. Cantiones sacrae (1625). Edited by Heide Volckmar-Waschk. Vols. 8 and 9 of  Heinrich Schutz*, Neue Ausgabe samtlicher Werke. Bärenreiter, 2004.

Footnote example: ​Jean Sibelius, Solo Songs with Piano, ed. Jukka Tiilikainen, series 8, vol. 4 of Jean Sibelius*, Complete Works (Helsinki University Library and the Sibelius Society of Finland; Breitkopf & Haertel, 1998).

*Special note: because "Heinrich Schutz" and "Jean Sibelius" do not appear within the series titles, we add the composer names in plain Roman type before the series title, followed by a comma.

Follow the citation convention for citing multivolume works with authors and/or editors.
Do not include corporate entities as editors. Only list human editors
Though not appearing here, insert a hanging indent on every line after the first line.

Bibliography general order of elements: Composer Last, Name First Name. Title of Score Volume. Vol. (#) of Title of Series, edited by First Name Last Name. Publisher, Year.

Bibliography example
Schütz, Henrich. Die evangelischen Historien und die Sieben Worte Jesu Christi. Vol. 1 of Heinrich Schütz Sämtliche Werke, edited by Philipp Spitta. Breitkopf & Härtel, 1968.

Footnote example
Henrich Schütz, Die evangelischen Historien und die Sieben Worte Jesu Christi, vol. 1 of Heinrich Schütz Sämtliche Werke, ed. Philipp Spitta (Breitkopf & Härtel, 1968).