Welcome

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: Tatenori Hamasaka

Having lived in the USA, Japan, South Korea, Malta, and England, Tatenori’s music and philosophy represent a fusion of cultural influences. As he continues to experiment with marrying music and sound with other mediums of visual and performing arts, Tatenori aspires to observe a new discovery in art, as well as in himself. Tatenori studied composition with David Rosenboom and Robert Wannamaker. He also studied violin with Christina Khimm and Mark Menzies. Tatenori has written music for various films, animations, videogames, large and small ensembles, solo instruments, live electronics, as... Read more »

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.