Music+and+Composition

Smithsonian Folkways Audio Recordings http://www.folkways.si.edu/find_recordings/AdvancedSearch.aspx

Yale University's Irving Gilmore Music Library **//Guide to Locating Scores Online//**
 * //http://guides.library.yale.edu/online_scores//**

The Audio library of the "Internet Archives" : contains over two hundred thousand free digital recordings ranging from alternative news programming, to Grateful Dead concerts, to Old Time Radio shows, to book and poetry readings, to original music uploaded by our users. Many of these audios and MP3s are available for free download. http://www.archive.org/details/audio

http://variations.sourceforge.net/

http://www.dolmetsch.com/index.htm

http://www.musipedia.org/

International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) / Petrucci Music Library: access to music scores in the public domain
http://imslp.org/

The European Library (includes audio and printed music) http://search.theeuropeanlibrary.org/portal/en/index.html

British Library - Music Scores / Sheet Music http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/atyourdesk/docsupply/collection/music/index.html

Performing Arts Encyclopedia for Music, Theatre and Dance at the Library of Congress (includes multiple Sheet music collections) http://www.loc.gov/performingarts/

Proud Music Production Music Library (over 26,000 Audioclips, sortable by genre, character, mood, instruments http://www.proudmusiclibrary.com/en/index.php

**__Academic Music Libraries__**
http://digital.library.ucla.edu/sheetmusic/
 * UCLA Sheet Music Consortium** (includes UCLA, Indiana University, Johns Hopkins, and Duke)

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/inharmony/welcome.do
 * IN Harmony : Sheet Music from Indiana (searchable by **// instrumentation //**, genre, and subject)

http://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/
 * The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music from Johns Hopkins (searchable by **// instrumentation //**)

http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/hasm/
 * Duke University Digital Collections

The Sibley **Music Library** of the Eastman School of Music http://urresearch.rochester.edu

The George F. DeVine Music Library at the University of Tennessee http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/songdb/