List of online digital musical document libraries
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This is a list of online digital music sources.
Name | Subject(s) | Description | Provider(s) |
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The Computerized Mensural Music Editing Project | early music, xml score data | A scholarly initiative to offer free online access to new, high-quality early music scores. Based at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, the major purpose of the enterprise is to produce and maintain an online corpus of electronic editions, in addition to software tools making them accessible to students, scholars, performers, and interested amateurs | The Computerized Mensural Music Editing Project[1] |
Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music (DIAMM) | colour, manuscripts, medieval, polyphonic | Images of worldwide collections of medieval polyphonic music manuscripts. The music and the manuscripts date from approx 800 to 1550. This website includes detailed information for all the known sources of European polyphonic music (which is almost entirely vocal) and high-quality colour images of some manuscripts. | Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music[2] |
IN Harmony: Sheet Music from Indiana | downloadable, open source | A search and discovery system for accessing sheet music for 129400+ pieces from the Indiana University Lilly Library, the Indiana State Library, the Indiana State Museum, and the Indiana Historical Society. The IN Harmony open source sheet music cataloging software is available at http://inharmonycat.sourceforge.net/. | Indiana University[3] |
International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) | Online since February 16, 2006 · 30,435 works · 75,679 scores · 1,206 recordings · 4,408 composers, editors, and arrangers · 39 performers.
The ultimate goal of the IMSLP is to gather all public domain music scores, in addition to the music scores of all contemporary composers (or their estates) who wish to release them to the public free of charge. |
International Music Score Library Project[4] |