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: Andrew Earle Simpson

Andrew Earle Simpson (http://andrewesimpson.com), composer, pianist, and organist, is associate professor at the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music of The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. A composer of opera, silent film, orchestral, chamber, and choral music, he explores how music interacts with other arts, in concert and on stage. His pieces make multi-faceted connections with literature, visual art, or film, reflecting his interest in linking music intimately with the wider world. An increasingly active silent film musician, Simpson is House Accompanist for the Lib... 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.