Package de.digitalcollections.model.identifiable.entity.work

Class Manifestation

  • public class Manifestation
extends Entity
    From https://web.library.yale.edu/cataloging/music/frbr-wemi-music#work:

    A work is realized by an expression, which is embodied in a manifestation, which is exemplified by an item.

    A Manifestation is the physical embodiment (i.e., publication) of an expression of a work that is produced by a person or corporate body.° A publication of an expression is called a manifestation

    Attributes of a manifestation: title, statement of responsibility, edition, imprint (place, publisher, date), form/extent and dimensions of carrier, terms of availability, mode of access, identifier (if it has one), etc. For sound recordings: playing speed, groove width, kind of cutting, tape configuration, kind of sound, special reproduction characteristic

    Music can be performed, but only when it is recorded is there a manifestation Work: J.S. Bach's Goldberg variations Expression: June 10, 14-16, 1955 performance by Glen Gould Manifestation 1: the recording on a phonograph record Manifestation 2: a re-release on a compact disc Manifestation 3: a digitization on an MP3 file

    • Constructor Detail

      • Manifestation

        public Manifestation()