Music Subject Guide
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All-Music Guide
Biographies,discographies, and essays about music, searchable by artist, songtitle, album title, and style of music. This is the on-line version ofthe music reference book.
Clasica
Directory of links devoted to classical music, especially modern symphonies, conductors, and performers.
NLS: Music Services
The National Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped has a collection of large print and braille scores available. Contact the Wisconsin Library for the Blind for information and an application at 1-800-242-8822. For a list of titles, search the catalog using the advanced search option and limit by large print format and music.
On-Line Guitar Archive (OLGA)
Guitar tablature or chords for over 30,000 songs, guitar lesson plans, and chord charts. OLGA is a nonprofit, volunteer-operated on-line organization.
The Piano Education Page
Provides information on learning to play the piano, buying a piano, links to other piano sites, and other piano information. Provided by the West Mesa Music Teachers Association, a nonprofit professional music education organization.
Summerfest
Concert ticket and schedule information for Milwaukee's annual Summerfest celebration.
Ultimate Band List
Provides links and files on thousands of musical performers, bands, and genres.
Wisconsin Music (FolkLib Index)
Discographies and links to biographies, and official sites for hundreds of musicians from Wisconsin. There is a special emphasis on folk musicians, but all genres are represented.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Program schedules, information and news from the State of Wisconsin's public radio network.
WorldCat
WorldCat is a catalog of materials owned by more than 9,000 worldwide member libraries. Worldcat can be used to locate hard to find music scores by using the advanced search. Limit your search by selecting musical scores.
Song & Sheet Music Indexes
Appleton Public Library's Songbook Index
Search for song titles in a collection of this library's 600+ songbooks for words and music to a song.
Badgerlink Songbook Database
Search the Wisconsin Reference and Loan Library collection of songbooks and sheet music.
Patchogue-Medford Song Index
Search for song titles in a collection of this library's 1100+ songbooks for words and music to a song. Also indexes "Sheet Music Magazine" from 1987 to present and is searchable by composer.
Sheet Music Collections
Collections of sheet music with public access (either through a web page or online catalog.) Some sites have digitized collections. From Duke University.
Sheet Music Consortium
Group of libraries providing access to digitized sheet music.