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: Amos Elkana

Amos Elkana is a multi-award-winning composer, guitarist and electronic musician. In their decision to award him the Prime Minister Prize for Music Composition the jury noted that Elkana is the author of "very original music, independent of the prevailing fashion, guided by unique and delicate taste," and radiates "a strong sense of honesty." Amos was born in Boston, USA in 1967 but grew up in Jerusalem, Israel. He returned to Boston in 1987 to study jazz guitar at the Berklee College of Music and composition at the 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.