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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: Robert Polansky

Eschewing all conventional career paths in the field of music, Boston-area composer ROBERT POLANSKY chooses to follow the example of Charles Ives and earn his living as a financial professional while devoting much of his spare time to writing music. By doing so, he has created a small, but distinct body of vocal and instrumental works that have been performed by prominent groups in the greater-Boston area and beyond, including the Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston, the Holyoke Civic Symphony, the Silverwood Trio, the Vermont Contemporary Music Ensemble, the Bridgewater State College Chamber... 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.