MUSIC
MUSIC RESOURCES DIRECTORY ON
THE INTERNET
Worldwide Internet Music Resources - Music Library,
Music Resources -
All-Music
Guide - "Music Maps", "Music Styles",
"Essays & Articles", and a "Music Glossary". Classic
music is not included.
Naxos Music
Library - repertoire
DICTIONARY & ENCYCLOPEDIA
Music Dictionary – provided
by the NotationMachine
Musipedia
– the Open Music Encyclopedia
Instrument Encyclopedia - the Musical Heritage Network
MUSICOLOGY
Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature - a
joint venture of
Doctoral
Dissertations in Musicology-Online - School of Music,
MUSIC THEORY
Electronic
Music Interactive - created at
MUSIC EDUCATION
Music Education Online - music education page for bands,
orchestras, choirs, general music, etc.
PlayMusic
- listen to different Orchestral instruments. You'll need the Shockwave plug-in
to play the fun games.
Graded Music Exams
– Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (
MENC -
Music Educators National Conference
BIOGRAPHIES
Composer Biographies - a site of brief biographical
sketches of some of the more well-known classical composers.
Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers - a chronological
listing of famous composers of Western Music.
The J.S.
Bach Home Page - a joint project of Jan Hanford (in
MUSIC SCHOOLS
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
OPERA
Operabase - powerful search engine for
performances, artists, composers, schedules, etc.
The
Washington Opera -
CLASSIC
Classic
Music on the Web - music jobs, festivals, education, etc.
Classical
Insites - music history, glossary, featured articles, and cybercast
concerts.
Classical
Net - reviews of CDs, links to other classical music web sites.
JAZZ
Sarina
Suno - Jazz Violin
The Red Hot Jazz Archive - jazz history, American studies,
audio format of more than 1,000 recordings.
PIANO
Piano Parlor - links to many piano-related Web sites by
categories including competitions, education, etc.
Piano Pedagogy Message Board - sponsored by Missouri Western
State College
VIOLIN
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PUBLISHER & OPACs
C.F.
Peters Corporation - Deutsche Version Edition Peters-Frankfurt
C.F. Peters Corporation - English version Edition
Peters-London
ABRSM
Publishing – Associated Board of the Royal Schools of
Boosey
& Hawkes, Inc. - sells all music, not just Boosey &
Hawkes’ own publications.
Music Retailers (directory) – compiled by Hal Leonard
SHEET MUSIC
MySheetMusic
- thousands of popular tunes (downloadable)
Virtual Sheet Music -
classical sheet music downloads
The
Free Sheet Music Guide - "A Comprehensive Directory of Free
Sheet Music and Guitar Tablature on the Internet!"
The
Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music – at the Milton S. Eisenhower Library of the
Music for the
Nation: American Sheet Music - the
Library of Congress. Included are popular songs, piano music, sacred and
secular choral music, solo instrumental music, method books and instructional
materials, and music for band and orchestra.
Popular American Music
– digital Archive of UCLA Music Library
Encore Music
Company - a full-service
music facility located in
Music-Scores.com – “Has professionally prepared classical
sheet music and midi files to download.”
Sunhawk Digital Music LLC – besides the usual stuff, you can download Free Manuscript
Paper
Free Songs (Up
to 4), or Free Chord Charts.
Musicastampata.com
– in
The Sheet
Music Collection - Mississippi State University Libraries
MUSIC
RECORDINGS, SOFTWARE. etc.
ArkivMusic – Classical
Music
CDNOW and
Amazon.com - CDs, DVDs, and videos.
Sibelius
– music notation software, etc.
Metronome
Online – powered by EMusicInstitute.com
BBC OneMusic – Virtual
Studio
MUSIC LIBRARIAN
Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians
- Music Library Association (MLA)
Cataloging Sheet Music - reference
sources provided by John Bewley, Mickey Koth, and Lois Schultz
Machine-Derived Name Authority Records – the Library of
Congress
Music Index Online -
Schwann
Online - famous for its accuracy
Music
Library Association Joblist
Last
modified: 8/26/08
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