LibGuides: Music & Music Education: Web Resources

Disclaimer

Montgomery Library at Campbellsville University does not necessarily endorse all content found on third party websites.

Selected Websites

Explore these websites for further information:

All Music Guide
A comprehensive guide to recordings in every genre.
Blank Sheet Music
Print any kind of blank sheet music for free.
Center for History and Analysis of Recorded Music
Access the discography and library of ex-copyright recordings and find information about early recording history and methods for analyzing recordings.
ClassicalNet
Offers a comprehensive collection of information and news on classical music subjects.
Early Music Online
Contains nearly half of the British Library's holdings of 16th century anthologies of printed music.
Folk Music Index
Indexes American folk music titles and performers.
Hymnary.org
A comprehensive index of hymns and hymnals.
IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library
Provides music scores in the public domain free of charge.
Music Manuscripts Online
Features over 500 quality scans of music manuscripts dating back to the Baroque period.
Musipedia
A searchable, editable, and expanable collection of tunes, melodies and musical themes.
Mutopia Project
Offers sheet music editions of classical music for free download.
New York Philharmonic Digital Archives
Digital archives of the New York Philharmonic from 1943-1970.
Open Educational Resources (OER) Guide
Open Educational Resources are openly licensed materials that are freely accessible for educational distribution. Examples of OER include textbooks, syllabi, lectures, assignments, games, etc.
Performing Arts Collections (Music, Theater and Dance) - Library of Congress
An online guide to performing arts resources at the Library of Congress. Users can find digitized resources.

Professional Associations

Link to these professional associations for additional information:

American Bandmasters Association
Recognises outstanding achievement on the part of concert band conductors and composers.
American Musical Instrument Society
An international organization promoting a better understanding of musical instruments from all cultures and time periods.
American Musiological Society
Advances research in various fields of music as a branch of learning and scholarship.
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.)
A U.S. performing rights organization representing songwriters, composers and publishers.
Delta Omicron
A professional music organization for collegiate and alumni members.
Kentucky Music Educator's Association
Serves as a voice for Kentucky's music educators.
Kentucky Music Teachers Association
A professional membership organization supporting music education and the professional development of music educators in Kentucky.
Music Teachers National Association
Promotes the professional and individual well-being of music teachers.
NAfME (National Association for Music Education)
Advocates for music education; provides resources for teachers, parents and administrators.
NAfMe Collegiate
A professional membership organization for future music educators.
National Association of Teachers of Singing
A non-profit association promoting the highest standards in the teaching of singing.
National Band Association
Promotes the musical and educational significance of bands and is dedicated to the attainment of a high level of excellence for bands and band music.
Pi Kappa Lambda
The National Music Honor Society for college and university students in the United States.