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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: Rob Kapilow

Robert Kapilow has had an extraordinary career as a conductor, composer, pianist and commentator. As a composer, Kapilow has written over 15 commissioned works, including the first musical setting of a Dr. Seuss work, Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham. It has since achieved great popularity in the children's theater world, prompting Boston Globe music critic Richard Dyer to name it the most popular children's piece since Peter and the Wolf. Kapilow also composes "city" pieces, involving entire communities in the process of conceiving and creating a new piece of music. Other compositions include w... 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.