ISMN
International Standard Music Number
An ISMN barcode is a variant of EAN-13 with a prefix 979 that is used to identify printed music.

Also Known as
International Standard Music Number, ISMN-13.
Variants
- ISMN-10 is a legacy format that was depreciated for public use.
Standards: ISO 10957, ISO/IEC 15420, BS EN 797, GS1 General Specifications.
Example
1.Identical symbols, input provided with an ISMN check digit:

Data: 979-0-2600-0043-8
2.The following ISMN-10 input will be automatically upgraded to a valid ISMN-13 symbol:

Data: M-345-24680-5
3.ISMN-10:
Note that ISMN-10 is a legacy format not for use at P.O.S.

Data: M-345-24680-5