CMNC's Links to Music on the Internet

Inclusion on this web page does not imply CMNC endorsement

- Obtaining Music -

Strings | Winds | Piano | Workshops/Organizations

Publishers | Sheet Music Stores | Printable Music/MIDI

Recorded Music | Software | Online Lessons/Tools

Research Resources | Online Articles | Health

Other (air travel, insurance, misc) | Scherzi

Local Links

Mo-Yr = New Listing added

Obtaining Music

This quick guide section includes only the sites most likely to have music sought by workshop participants. Other sites to explore are listed at the linked categories.

Printable Music (click for more in this category)

.PDF files which can be downloaded, viewed or printed

Free downloads

IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project 12-06
Editions in the public domain (copyrights are more than 70 years old)

Clarinet Institute Sheet Music Archives 1-10
Music which includes clarinet

Fee or Paid Membership Required
but more likely to have chamber music parts

Virtual Sheet Music 2-08

EveryNote.com 2-08

Strings

String Identifier - based on winding colors -- Quinn

String Colour Charts - pdf - The Sound Post 5-08

String Identifier - table, sound description below 4-07

Choosing Violin Strings

Ifshin - supplies, makers, repairs 3-08

Shar - strings and sheet music dealer

Southwest Srings - supplies, instruments 3-08

Strings Magazine - All Things Strings - includes articles 9-06

Maestronet

Viola.com - includes signup for viola email list

Southern California Viola Society

Alto Clef and Other Music Drills

Alto Clef for Violinists (pdf)

The Viola Chin Pressure Monitor 2-08

Absolute Zero Viola Quartet 2-09

Internet Cello Society

Dvorák Cello Tenor Clef Conversion Kit
available again 2-09

String Emporium - bass 5-09

Winds

Van Cott Wind Instrument Sheet Music, Books, CD's, etc 6-07

FSW - Flute Society of Washington

Flute Summer Programs - much more - John Ranck 2-07

IDRS - International Double Reed Society

Oboe Reed Makers - Customer Reviews

Woodwind.Org (mainly Clarinet)

Bibliography of Music for Double Wind Quintet 11-08

Piano

Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) 1-08
Find a piano tuner, much more

Piano World's Piano Forums

Piano Street's Piano Forums

Clavier Companion 3-09

UK Piano Page

Musicians' Health, Piano Teaching, Anatomy/Biomechanics 9-06

Musical Fossils: Adult Piano Students 10-06
of interest to most instrumentalists

Peter Feuchtwanger 4-07

Chamber Music Workshops and Organizations

ACMP - the Chamber Music Network
(formerly Amateur Chamber Music Players)
maintains national and international directories of members so you can find fellow players; promotes chamber music in many ways

CMA - Chamber Music America

Music for the Love of It - Ted Rust's extensive Workshop Listings

Chamber Music Intensive: A (summer) Workshop for Teens & Adults at Crowden School 5-09

Adult Chamber Music Class at Crowden School, Berkeley
CMNC recommends these classes for people who want more instruction and experience before, or in addition to, attending a CMNC workshop.

Ashland
2010: Week One: July 11-16 Week Two: July 18-23
Ashland Chamber Music Library Listings

CalCap
2009: July 19-24 and July 26-31

Chamber Music Society of Santa Barbara Workshop
2010: March 27 and 28

Humboldt
2010: Week I: June 27 - July 2 Week II: July 4 - July 9 Week III: July 11 - July 16

San Diego
2009: July 26 - August 1

AlpenKammerMusik

Claremont Clarinet Festival - Margaret Thornhill
2009: JUNE 7-14

Jana Jae Chamber Music/Fiddling Workshop (Idaho)

Music at Kirkwood

Sierra Chamber Workshops and Instrumental Seminar
Faculty includes Felici Trio

Sutter Creek Summer Music Festival 2-10
2010: Week I, July 11-18 Week II, July 18-25

University of San Diego - Chamber Music Festival

Publishers

Cobbett Association 4-07
19th century less-known composers and rare works

Dover

Edition Silvertrust

Hal Leonard 6-07

LudwigMasters (formerly Masters Music)

Ourtext - Chamber Music for Strings 3-09
Merton Music Catalog

Schirmer

Sheet Music Stores

Burt & Co
has 40% off section

di-arezzo

Shar
String sheet music

Sheet Music Plus

Looksheetmusic.com 5-07
Sheet music search engine

Spare Parts - Sheet Chamber Music Exchange - Complete Sets 7-07

Printable Music

Fee or Paid Membership Required
but more likely to have chamber music parts

Virtual Sheet Music 2-08

EveryNote.com 2-08

BravoBisMusic 11-08
Requires their proprietary software to "listen, read and play"

More Sheet Music Download Links - EveryNote.com 2-08

CD Sheet Music
buy cd-roms of printable public domain editions in pdf

Mostly free downloads

IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project 12-06
available again 7-08

Clarinet Institute Sheet Music Archives 1-10
Downloadable music which includes clarinet; also low cost collections on DVDs for other woodwinds, trumpets, string quartets and quintets

Classical MIDI Connection 6-08

Classical Music Sheets Library 7-08

Classical Musical MIDI Page 6-08

Digital Mozart Edition NMA Online 10-07

Free-Scores

Free Sheetmusic Library - bh2000.net 12-06

Hybrid Vigor Music - The Quartet Project 12-09
Easier modern pieces for string quartets

Kreusch Sheet Music 7-08

Mutopia Project
includes MIDI files

Sheet Music Archive

ESM - Sibley Music Library (Univ. of Rochester)
Large collection including arrangements, lesser-known composers. Suggestion: search for trios, quartets, quintets, etc or by composer

WIMA: Werner Icking Music Archive 6-09