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Music Internet Sites

Addicted to Noise,
All About Pianos,
All-Music Guide Resource List, comprehensive site for music information
American Music Center, information on American contemporary music and jazz
American Recordings, searchable
Archives of African-American Music and Culture,
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), a searchable database of performed music
Andante, a site for news and other information about classical music
ASCAP's ACE on the Web, database provides titles, writers, publishers and performers of songs.
Beastie Boys, Lyrics, discography, tour information, and more.
Billboard Online,
Classics World, information about opera synopses, live appearances, and links to other opera resources
BMI.com, millions of items and the Web's complete fund of information for song writing and music licensing
Billboard Online, for information about where today's songs are on the pop charts
BluesNet, repository for information on blues performers
Boston Symphony Orchestra,
Brain Opera, project of MIT Media Lab
BUBL - Music,
Canadian Music Periodical Index, National Library of Canada
Carnegie Hall, history and virtual tour of the Hall, new concert calendar, and ticket information
Center for Music Research, Florida State University School of Music
Chicago Blues Archives, collections of audio and visual recordings, promotional materials, artifacts, and other blues-related material
Chicago Jazz Archive, from the University of Chicago Library
Chieftains WWW Site, promotes Irish and Celtic style music
Children's Music Web, database of children's music events in the US and throughout the world, comprehensive index of children's music web sites
ChoralNet - The Internet Center for Choral Music,
Cite de la musique, situated in la Villette park in North-East of Paris near the Paris Conservatory of Music, research and documentation centre, museum, and concert hall
Classical Composer Biographies, synopses of composers lives with links to other resources
Classical Composers Database, over 750 entries, searchable
Classical Composers-Picture Gallery of 1,000, part of the Classical Music Web Ring
Classical Insites, a multi-media gallery of the greatest classical composers and performers, a comprehensive source of information about the entire classical music industry
Classical MIDI Archives, classical music files in midi format
Classical Music, searchable site on Classical music
Classical Net, over 2200 informational files about classical music
Pollstar, comprehensive concert tour database
Conductor's Page,
Contemporary List of Jazz Links,
Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology-Online, an index to dissertations-in-progress and a bibliography of completed dissertations reported since mid-1995, search the database or browse the listings in a category
Dr. Dre, News, discography, lyrics, and more. Fast Fact: he was born Andre Young.
EMG's Guide to Early Music Resources on the Internet, information on national and regional early music societies and organizations, early music instruments, makers and vendors, early music performers, stores, publishers, and related sources
EMI Music Publishing Online, an interactive resource for music professionals
Ethnomusicology, Folkmusic and World Music, a site that collects links that are useful to ethnomusicologists. It includes material on various groups but does not include blues or jazz (from Choice, Aug., 2000 Supplement).
Ethnomusicology Online,
The Ever Expanding Web Music Listing,
Festival Finder: Music Festivals of North America, for information and details about over 1,300 festivals in North America
FolkBook: An Online Acoustic Music Establishment, covers information for the folk music fan and the performing song writer
Folk Music, An Index to Recorded Resources, index to recordings of tunes and songs from traditional and contemporary sources
Folk Music Homepage, includes links and original content about folk music. Includes the categories of general information, commercial, the media, internet information tools, late breaking information, and sites arranged by instrument and location.
Folk stuff, how-to and where-to information for folk musicians and designers and builders of folk musical instruments
Folkways Database Search,
G. Schirmer, Inc, music publisher, member of the Music Sales Group of Companies
George Frideric Handel-1685-1759, chronology of Handel's life, compositions, and his times, links to other Handel resources
Glimmerglass Opera, Cooperstown, New York
Global Electronic Music Marketplace, a searchable resource listing over 950,000 different records, CD's, tapes, and memorabilia that can be ordered directly from over 700 sources.
Gods of Music-Photos by Jim Marshall, thirty seven year collection of photographs
Great Day in Harlem, photograph and information about the documentary that features many of the legends of jazz
The Gregorian Chant Home Page on the World Wide Web, for research on the Gregorian chant, with links to other chant resources
Guided Tour of Memphis Music Legacy, a site dealing with locations in Memphis, Tenn. that are important to the music history of the city
Illustrated Library of Favorite Song,
iMusic,
The International Alliance for Women in Music, located at Abilene Christian University at Abilene, Texas, a resource on women composers, and women in music topics
Internet Resources for Music Scholars, from the Eda Kuhn Music Library, Harvard University
Internet Underground Music Archives,
Institut de Rechere et Coordination Acoustique Musique,
Jazz Artists Search Engine,
Jazz Online,
The Joni Mitchell Home Page, information about this shiger, songwriter, musician and more
Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music,
WNUR-FM Jazz Web, anything you need to know about jazz
The Juilliard School,
Kavalos & Damien's New Music Bazaar,
Lark in the Morning, information on hard-to-find musical instruments, music, and instructional materials
Teatro alla Scala, information about 9,800 artists, 11,500 different shows, and more than 5,800 performances in La Scala Theatre
Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music, over 26,000 pieces of sheet music for popular American songs from 1780 to 1960 from John Hopkins University.
Lied and Song Texts Page, an extensive archive of texts to Kunstlieder and art songs of different languages
London's Philharmonia Orchestra,
Los Angeles Philharmonic,
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra,
Metropolitan Opera--New York,
MHN Instrument Encyclopedia, this is designed to offer teachers, students and Web browsers information about 140 instruments from the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments at the University of Michigan (from Choice, Aug., 2000 Supplement)
Mozart Project, the life, times, and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, compositions, biography, bibliography of books relating to Mozart, and other related sources
MTV Online,
Music--Franklin Institute Hotlist,
Mutopia, All music available here is free for everyone! Download it, print it out, and share it with your friends. Downloadable as postscript of pdf files, with audio previews available as midi files. Ranges from renaissance music through jazz.
Charts All Over the World, charts by country, personal and DJ charts, chart related information, and other collections of chart pages
Music Education Online, a guide to music education for grades K-12
Music Educators National Conference Website,
Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music 1870-1885, this site is a documentation of the earliest collection of US sheet music held by the Library of Congress and should be of interest to students of US cultural life (from Choice, Aug., 2000 Supplement)
Music History 102, a survey of Western Classical Music
Music Indexes, Abstracts, Bibliographies, and Tables of Contents Services,
Music Link,
Music Publishers' Association,
Music Research Sites,
Music Resources,
Music Resources on the Internet, from the Indiana University Music Library
Music Search, search site that has over 15,000 links
Music Selection Resources on the WWW,
Music Teachers National Association,
Musicals.net, information on songs, writers, and broadway musicals
Mutopia, a site legally providing free musical scores.
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences,
National Association of Teachers of Singing,
National Music Publishers' Association,
New York City Opera, information about the New York City Opera, with links to other opera sites
New York Philharmonic,
New Zealand Digital Music Library,
Newbie's Guide to Classical CD's,
Nordic Index of Classical Music, classical music in Denmark, Sweden , Norway, Finland, and Iceland
The Official Authorized Yma Sumac Homepage, bigoraphical and other information on this Peruvian singer
WWW Music Database, search for a particular album, artist, track, style of music, language, or country
Opera, student and guest research projects from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
OPERA America, provides a variety of informational, technical, and administrative resources to the opera community
Operabase, opera schedules, opera houses, festivals, reviews and opera links
OperaGlass,
OrchestraNet, United Kingdom
Other Jazz Resources on the Net, from the Jazz Web.
Peabody Institute, at Johns Hopkins University
Piano Education Page, 250 pages of in-depth information about the piano.
Piano Page, from the Piano Technicians Guild, information on buying a piano, the piano industry, piano services and technical information, piano images, and the virtual piano museum
Piano on the Net, learn to play piano over the Internet, over forty lessons that take about 35 minutes each
Picture Gallery of Classical Composers, spotlights a "birthday composer" daily, links to other music sources
Polygram, online site of this famous music and film company
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston, online site of one of only five professional cooperative orchestras in the United States
Promusicfind.com, offers online buying and selling of musical instruments, equipment, recordings, videos, and books.
Public Enemy, Photo gallery, lyrics, articles, and more. Fast Fact: Chuck D was born Carlton Ridenhour.
Public Radio MusicSource, contains links to National Public Radio features and program information.
Ragtime Home Page,
Renaissance Liturgical Inprints: A Census, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, database of information about worship books printed before 1601
RIAA/Gold and Platinum Database Search, Search by title, artist, label, and more.
RISM, the Repertoire International des sources Musicales, identifies and describes sources of music and writings about music from earliest times through ca. 1825
Rockhall.com, web site of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Rock on the Net, Where you can find upcoming rock performances on TV, new releases, artist info pages, a top 40 flashback (20 years ago this week, Blondie, Air Supply, Billy Joel and Dr. Hook), links to special features like VH1's top 100 rock songs of all time, Grammy awards, and other rock history.
Roots of American Fiddle Music, a site that tries to provide history, clear MP3 recordings and photos of early fiddle players, string bands and other old time music people
RootsWorld-Music On the Net, online magazine of world music, roots, and folk
Rough Guides to Music, online version of the print publication provides information about musicians and their music. The rock section is full text and covers 1100 bands.
Sheet Music Online,
Smithsonian Folkways, database search by album, song title, performer, search all the Smithsonian pages, and visit the archive
Song Lyrics; Libretti, from the Indiana University Music Library
SPEBSSA, a site dedicated to barber shop quartets and their music
Sunhawk Corporation,
The Mudcat Cafe, contains the Digital Tradition: Folk Song database a searchable site dedicated to blues and folk music, lyrics to over 6,000 folk songs
Tunes, searchable site for rock, jazz, gospel, rap, blues, country and more
The Ultimate Band List, searchable site by keyword, name, genre, or resource
Verve Interactive,
Violin Making by Hans Johannsson, includes a sequential description of the construction of a violin, entries on wood, varnish, glue, tools, design/proportion, and instrument care
The Virtual Piano Museum,
Wedding Music Guide, Includes sound selections, list of pieces, anthologies, recordings (some of them clickable), and articles offering advice on how to choose your music.
Worldwide Internet Music Resources,

Last Updated September 11, 2001