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: Colin Holter

Born in Frederick, Maryland in 1983, Colin Holter is a composer and writer on music. His work focuses on the complex relationship between the commodity-character of music and its experience and practice in contemporary life. As a longtime contributor to NewMusicBox.org, Holter's writings have been widely read throughout the American new music community. 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.