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The New Music USA Online Library is a vast and comprehensive digital database that contains over 57,000 works by more than 6,000 composers, and includes over 14,000 media samples (recordings and scores).

The Online Library was created by the American Music Center, and, after many evolutions, continues today under the guidance of New Music USA.

Artist Spotlight: James Nathaniel Holland

At age 10 that James Nathaniel Holland composed his first musical work, and at age 11 he was published in a regional Indiana journal. So began a life-long love affair with music and the arts. Throughout high school, Holland performed his own works and received highest honors in various music competitions. In 1984 he was accepted to the Interlochen National Music Camp in Michigan and the following year was accepted to DePauw University's music program. There he performed, wrote, directed and produced works for piano, choir, voice, and the stage. In 1986 his first musical play was selecte... Read more ยป

Please note: New Music USA does not maintain a physical collection of any kind. Any printed scores or manuscripts held by the American Music Center are now part of a special collection at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Please contact the Music Division for more information.