Lilly Music Library collections data was exported via the analytics reporting process in Alma. MMS-IDs were used to pull and match Primo links with individual titles using a Python script. The data was cleaned using OpenRefine.
Data used for this analysis is available in this GitHub repository: https://github.com/annakijas1/collection-assessment.
Demographic details about each composer were identified and added to the collection data, because this type of data is not available in library catalog records. Racial/ethnicity, gender-identity, and nationality data was reviewed from a variety of sources, including:
The tree map was created using Tableau software. The timeline was generated using RawGraphs.
Please contact Anna E. Kijas (Head, Lilly Music Library), anna.kijas at tufts.edu, with questions or feedback about the items in the collection, data sources, or how the visualization was created.