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multi-topic sites | associations | music libraries & research centers | Bay Area performance | arts news | copyright | performing rights organizations | biography | composer pages | instruments & ensembles | voice | chorus | sheet music & scores | early music | renaissance music | music theory | ethno/folk interest | popular music | jazz & blues | music jobs | amusements & miscellany

Multi-topic sites

AMS Musicology sites
Internet Resources (Indiana University)

Associations

American Composers Forum
American Music Center
American Musical Instrument Society
American Musicological Society
Association for Recorded Sound Collections
International Association for the Study of Popular Music
Music Library Association
Music Publishers' Association
Recording Industry Association of America
Society for American Music
Society for Ethnomusicology
Society for Music Theory
Society for Seventeenth-Century Music

Music libraries & research centers

USA:
Library of Congress (LC): Performing Arts Reading Room
LC: Recorded Sound Reference Center
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
American Music Center
Cultural Policy & the Arts National Data Archive
Music Cognition Resource Center
Music Libraries in the US & Canada

California/Bay Area:
UC Berkeley Music Library
Melvyl (UC Union Catalog)
San Francisco Public Library
Museum of Performance and Design (formerly SFPALM)
Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

International:
British Library Music Collections
Turning the Pages (British Library)
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Musikabteilung
Bibliothèque nationale de France Departement de la Musique
IRCAM
The European Library (consortium catalog of national libraries)

Bay Area performance

American Bach Soloists
Ballet San Jose
Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
California Bach Society
Carmel Bach Festival
Chanticleer
Golden Gate Men's Chorus
Kronos Quartet
Monterey Jazz Festival
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Other Minds
Paramount Theatre
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
St. Lawrence String Quartet
San Francisco Ballet
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco Early Music Society
San Francisco Opera and the Performance Archive
San Francisco Symphony
Silicon Valley Symphony
Smuin Ballet
Symphony Silicon Valley
West Bay Opera

Arts news

Arts Journal
New Music Box (from the American Music Center)
Opus 1 Classical (concert listings and more)

Copyright

SUL Copyright Page
Stanford Copyright Renewal Database
United States Copyright Office
Music Library Association Copyright Page
Music Publishers Association Copyright Page
University of Texas Copyright Crash Course
Copyright Law & Graduate Research (Proquest)
Music Plagiarism Project, Columbia Law School Library

Performing rights organizations

ASCAP
BMI
SESAC
Harry Fox Agency

Biography

Musician Necrology File
Classical Composers' Archive
Classical.net: Composers

Composer Pages

Adams, John
Adams, John Luther
Alkan, Charles-Valentin
Amram, David
Applebaum, Mark
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bach Bibliography (Queen's University, Belfast)
Bax, Arnold
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Bernstein, Leonard
Blake, Eubie
Bolcom, William and Joan Morris
Boulanger, Nadia
Brahms, Johannes
Britten, Benjamin and Peter Pears
Bryars, Gavin
Chopin, Fryderyk
Copland, Aaron
Crumb, George
Elgar, Edward
Ellington, Duke
Ferko, Frank
Ferneyhough, Brian
Gershwin, George & Ira
Glass, Philip
Golijov, Osvaldo
Grainger, Percy
Handel, George Frideric
Haydn Institute
Heggie, Jake
Herrmann, Bernard
Jolas, Betsy
Joplin, Scott
Ligeti, György
Lloyd Webber, Andrew
Lully, Jean-Baptiste
Mendelssohn, Felix
Messiaen, Olivier
Monk, Meredith
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (Neue Mozart-Ausgabe online)
Nyman, Michael
Oliveros, Pauline
Pärt, Arvo
Partch, Harry
Piazzolla, Astor
Prokofiev, Serge
Puccini, Giacomo
Reich, Steve
Riley, Terry
Satie, Eric
Scarlatti, Alessandro
Schickele, Peter
Schnittke, Alfred
Scriabin, Alexander
Sondheim, Stephen
Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Swift, Kay
Tchaikovsky, Petr
Tippett, Michael
Walton, William
Webern, Anton
Weill, Kurt
Williams, John
Xenakis, Iannis

Instruments & ensembles

National Music Museum
Virtual Instrument Museum
CHICO Instrument Encyclopedia
Orpheon Foundation
The International Shakuhachi Society
Tai Hei Shakuhachi
Experimental Musical Instruments page
International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections (CIMCIM)
Piano Technicians Guild
Pianonet
Piano Society
Van Cliburn Foundation
Player piano rolls (MIDI files)
American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers
Violin master class (Sassmannshaus)
Polyphonic.org (for orchestral musicians)

Voice

Aria Database
Lied and Art Song Texts
Bach: Cantatas
Bach: Texts of the Complete Vocal Works
IPA Source (international phonetic alphabet)
Cyber Hymnal
Hymn Tune Index
San Francisco Opera
Metropolitan Opera
MetOpera Database
Operabase
Operacast
Song Index (University of Tennessee)
Choral Public Domain Library

Chorus

ChoralNet
International Federation for Choral Music

Sheet music and scores

LC: I Hear America Singing
LC: African-American Sheet Music

Sheet Music Consortium
19th-Century California Sheet Music (UC Berkeley)
Digital Archive of Popular American Music (UCLA)
Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music (Johns Hopkins)
Historic American Sheet Music (Duke)
Downloadable Scores from Acadia University
Mutopia
International Music Score Library Project (public domain scores)
Juilliard Manuscript Collection online
Sibley Music Library (public domain scores)

Early music

Labyrinth Music Page
Cantus Page
Gregorian Chant Homepage
Lexicon musicum Latinun medii aevi
Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum
Medieval Music and Arts Foundation
ORB: Online Reference Books for Medieval Studies: Medieval Music
Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music
Codices Electronici Sangallenses (Digital Abbey Library of St. Gallen)

Renaissance music

Renaissance masses, 1440-1520 (MIDI files)

Music theory

The Tonal Centre
Teoria: Music theory web
Ricci Adams' musictheory.net
Dolmetsch Music Theory Online

Ethno/folk interest

Southern Mosaic: the 1939 Lomax southern states recording trip
American Folklife Center
Ethnographic Thesaurus (American Floklore Society)
National Geographic Worldmusic

Popular music

Billboard Charts & Pop Music News
Downbeat
Rolling Stone
Soul Patrol
Spin
Vibe
Internet Broadway Database
Pandora.com online radio--try it!
Seventh String index to fake books
ARChive of Contemporary Music
Hip Hop and Rap Resources Columbia College, Chicago
Musicals 101
BlueGobo video clips of musical theatre promos
Slacker Personal Radio pop/rock/alternative online radio
Blackgrooves (recording reviews from Indiana University)
Plugged In (free HD music videos)

Jazz & Blues

Jamey Aebersold Series Song Index (vol. 1-125)
Jazz Improvisation Primer
Jazz Pronunciation Guide (NEJRC)
A Passion for Jazz
Jazz on the Screen
The Blues (Scorsese/PBS)

Music jobs

My Auditions
MENC Career Center
Musical chairs (jobs, competitions, directories)
Stageagent.com (theatrical character descriptions, audition information, etc.)

Amusements & miscellany

Find-a-grave
Radio-locator (internet radio stations)
Pandora & the Music Genome Project
Classical live online radio
Pronouncing Dictionary (Iowa Public Radio)
LEGO harpsichord
Bug bytes (digitized insect sounds)
Oddmusic (experimental instruments, etc.)
Rocklopedia Fakebandica
Am I right? (misheard lyrics & song parodies)
Whistling records
Musicians & injuries
Digitized cylinder recordings (UC Santa Barbara)
Guide to musical program notes and analyses
Great conversations in music (films from the Library of Congress)
Public domain music
Themefinder
Voices: a world forum for music therapy
Women's music groups and websites
National Public Radio podcasts
Folk Songs for the Five Points (tenement soundscape project)
Frank's Vinyl Museum (recordings only a mother could love)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (concert podcasts)
Sleeveface (fun with LP cover art)

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