SJSU Research Guides: Music: Scores

Collected editions

Finding Scores in Collections

Music Collected Editions
A guide to identifying and locating collected editions of music scores at the SJSU Library.

Music Collections Database
An index of sheet music collections at the San Jose Public Library

Finding Scores Online

International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP). A FREE collaborative music library including over 240,000 scores and 20,000 recordings.

Links to Digital Scores in the Online Resources for Music Scholars (Harvard University)

Also check out the links from the Yale University LibGuide

The Best Web Resources section of this guide may help as well!

Also available through the King Library:

Classical Scores Library
Subscription is for Volume 1. A resource for music scores with links to recordings available through the Classical Music Library. Includes 800 in-copyright scores from Boosey and Hawkes and selected material from the University Music Editions (UME) microfilm series. Forty-nine composers' works are represented in this release, including notable 20th-century composers such as Aaron Copland, Benjamin Britten, Igor Stravinsky, Steve Reich, and Ned Rorem.

Edition Silvertrust
Publisher of chamber music scores and parts, mostly of "obscure and neglected" composers.
Sheet Music Plus
J. W. Pepper
Theodore Front