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在线音乐:古典Scores Library

在线音乐:古典Scores Libraryis a reliable and authoritative destination for in-copyright digital scores of the classical canon, as well as a resource for the discovery of diverse and lesser-known contemporary works. This large five-volume digital collection encompasses all major classical musical genres and time periods from the Middle Ages to the 21st century and includes full, study, piano, and vocal scores.Classical Scores Library’s extensive collection of scores enhanced by powerful educational platform tools supports the teaching and learning of music history, performance, composition, and theory for today’s music scholars.

Why Do Academic Institutions Value Music Online: Classical Scores Library?

Single Destination for Digital Score Needs

在线音乐:古典Scores Librarymeets music students and faculty’sdiverse needs for digital scores in one destinationwith more than57,000 titles and 1.4 million pagesof the most important scores in classical music from a wide range of genres and time periods.

The collection offers works from more than4,600 classic and contemporary composersfrom traditionally studied composers such as Mozart and Tchaikovsky to contemporary artists including Kaija Saariaho, Peter Maxwell-Davies, and John Tavener.

Classical Scores Library’swide range of genres and time periodsmeans that users don’t need to search multiple resources to find the scores they need saving valuable time. Detailed semantic indexing allows quick discovery via search or browse by title, genre, instrument, people, publisher, time period, or composer.

Saves Time and Budget

This essential collection contains a large selection of in-copyright scores and therefore lessens the need for libraries to curate and license scores from individual composers resulting in budget and time savings. A digital scores collection alsosaves libraries the time and hasslethat comes with maintaining physical collections including binding, circulating multiple parts, and finding replacements and shelf space.

Supports Music Study and Performance

在线音乐:古典Scores Librarysupports teacher and student workflows with educational tools that enhance study and performance such as the ability to print, view on mobile devices, annotate, andshare via Learning Management Systems such as Canvas or Moodle. The platform’s educational tools also include the ability to create and share content through playlists with notes that can be easily shared via Learning Management Systems, email, and embedded links.

一个bout the Volumes

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume I

The first volume ofMusic Online:Classical Scores Libraryincludes more than400,000 pagesfrom classical music’s most studied composers, including Bach, Schubert, Mozart, Handel, Beethoven, Liszt, Brahms, Chopin, plus thousands more. Additional material in Volume I includes 100 scores from the Barry S. Brook Center’s collection of French Opera in the 17th and 18th centuries, providing access to the music and libretti of the early operas during an important period in the development of the genre.

Highlights of Content:

  • War Requiem- Full orchestral score, Words from theMissa pro defunctisand the poems of Wilfred Owen, composed by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
  • 一个ppalachian Spring Suite(Ballet for Martha), version for 13 instruments, full score, composed by Aaron Copland
  • Music for 18 Musicians为整体,由史蒂夫·里奇(1936 -)

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume II

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume IIprovides online access to200,000 pagesof scores. In addition to new works from contemporary composers, Volume II includes a range of important composers not represented in the first volume and alternative editions of many of music’s most studied compositions. Featured composers include Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel, Andrew Schultz, Moya Henderson, Nicholas Vines, Giovanni Sammartini, Michael Haydn, and many others. This volume also includes The Symphony 1720-1840-- the largest source of 18th century symphonies comprising 550 symphonic works.

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在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume III

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume IIIbrings together400,000 pagesof in-copyright editions from composers worldwide. The collection provides editions from major publishers like Chester Music, Novello & Company, Faber Music, Wilhelm Hansen, Donemus, and others. It provides expanded coverage of great choral works and instrumental scores for brass, woodwind, and other instrument groups. Volume III features modern editions of works by Bach, Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Byrd, Gibbons, Handel, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Monteverdi, Mozart, and Purcell, as well as classic works by Elgar, De Falla, Franck, Holst, Joubert, Maxwell-Davies, Musgrave, Saariaho, Sallinen, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, and many more.

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在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume IV

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume IVis a collection of300,000 pagesof scores that focuses on works of the 20th and 21st centuries, providing digital access to some of the most-studied works in classical repertoire and exposure to lesser-known composers from around the world including Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East.

Highlights of Content:

  • Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14; H 48, New Edition of the Complete Works, composed by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
  • Terra Memoria, for those departed, parts for string quartet, composed in 2006 by Kaija Saariaho (1952-)
  • Notations 21, written by Theresa Sauer, drawing inspiration by John Cage's 1968 Notations, this monograph features illustrated musical scores from more than 100 composers from every continent

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume V(New!)

在线音乐:古典Scores Library, Volume Vprovides digital access to some of the most-studied works in classical repertoire and exposure to lesser-known composers. This collection builds on Classical Scores Library, Volume IV’s collection with an emphasis on contemporary composers and works from the 20thand 21stcenturies alongside a selection of scores from medieval, baroque, classical and romantic time periods. Upon completion, the collection will include300,000 pagesof scores sourced from individual composers and from renowned publishers such as Donemus, Ernst Eulenburg & Co. GmbH, Novello & Company, Chester Music, Faber Music, and Schott Music GmbH & Co. KG, and University of York Music Press.

Highlights of Content:

  • The Harry Partch Edition,一个large compilation from Schott Music GmbH & Co. KG of the works of Harry Partch who was an American composer, philosopher and instrument builder
  • Son Dementas Cuerdas,from Hilda Paredes, a leading Mexican contemporary composer
  • 一个ng Tren = The Train,from Saunder Choi, Los Angeles-based Filipino composer and choral artist
  • Caccia Soave,from Jo Kondo, Japanese contemporary composer
  • Rise Again,from Vanessa Lann, American-Dutch composer
  • Squish!,from Sadie Harrison, Australian composer, performer and academic

Purchase Options

在线音乐:古典Scores Library'svolumes are available for perpetual purchase.

在线音乐:古典Scores Library(all five volumes) is available as a standalone subscription or as part of the flagship music collection,Music and Dance Online. which includes:

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