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: Robert Massey
Bob Massey (bob@nitratehymnal.net) is the composer and librettist of the contemporary opera, "The Nitrate Hymnal: A Dying Dream In Four Acts" (www.nitratehymnal.net), commissioned by Washington Performing Arts Society, produced by Anti-Social Music, a project of Creative Capital. Bob splits his time between music-making and writing for Spin, The Washington Post, and others. His music steals shamelessly from the visceral impact of post-punk, the emotional palette of classical, and the sonic range of experimental music. Massey has toured and recorded with Jean Smith (Kill Rock Stars), Telegraph...
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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.