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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: Steve Matchett

Steve D. Matchett (b. 1957) has been an active musician in Houston, Texas for over 30 years. As a freelance tuba player he has performed with all of the city's professional orchestras and many leading brass ensembles and church organizations. His activities have also included conducting as well as clinician work. As a composer, he has written original music and arrangements for brass, winds, and strings. A few of his works, including Soundings, appear on the Prescribed Music List which is used for intermediate and high school level competitions in Texas and other states. A commissioned work, ... 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.