Find Free Sheet Music Really nice free sheet music arrangement. Great search facility, plus links are categorized by musical style and instrument. Violin, piano, guitar, classical, celtic, brass, woodwinds -- the list goes on and on!
Free Piano Music Mainly for keyboard players -- piano, organ, accordion, etc. Lots of piano information, sheet music, etc. Find classical, contemporary, jazz, lessons, etc.
Free Sheet Music Source Free public domain sheet music for piano, organ, choral, brass, spiritual/worship, lesson books for both beginners and advanced players.
The Virtual Tunebook Several dozen short jigs, gavottes, hornpipes, reels, etc. Online GIF's, plus several midi's. Hear the tune while you try to play it!
Notenarchiv, music, noten, sheet Lots and lots and lots of stuff here -- looks to be mainly piano sheet music, etudes, ensembles, jazz, plus several other categories. The pieces I downloaded were .tif files and were annotated in Cyrilic. 'course, standard notation's standard notation, so they're definately readable and usable. Nice selection.
Guitar Tricks Check out Schmange's cool guitar tricks, tips, tabs, and tutorials. More than 150 tricks and tips! Check out his "Jam" section (I've just bookmarked it!) -- you get to wail away while Schmange plays backup in the musical style of your choice!
Notentausch Check out the Klaviernoten and Gitarrennoten -- top ten sheet music!
All Oddrealm A Site with TONS of free piano sheet music. Lots of popular, anime, and movie themes. guitar tabs too!
Piano Bar Nice French site -- over 300 different piano scores in PDF or graphics format.
Hinde's Homepage Super! Sheet music for Broadway hits like Cats, Les Miz, and Phantom -- plus loads of sheet music for Japanese TV and dramas. Looks like there are plans to ad anime music and much more.
Music Liberata - Free and Open Classical Music Library "The primary focus of the Musica Liberata library project is to release under an open license high-quality editions of public domain classical music. This basicly means: no copying fees, nothing to pay for public performance, recording or broadcast." Looks like a nice project -- give them a visit!
Muziek.Leerlingen.Com -> Voor Songteksten, Gratis Bladmuziek Many people have asked for a site like this. It's all in Dutch, but most should be able to find their way around. Lots of free sheet music for current popular tunes (I mean, LOTS). I suspect "Gratis Bladmuziek" means free sheet music.
Stringstuff Free Sheet Music Lots of violin, viola, cello sheet music -- especially designed for teachers and students. Some solo, some multi-part. The pieces are some of the webmaster's favorites for use with her string students.
Music Electronics microArchive Not sheet music, but still useful. It's a large collection of articles and "how-to's" on electronic music. For example, "Converting old PA Tube Amps into Guitar Amps", "Flanging Theory", and "Tube Amp Theory for Beginners". Plus, lotsa schematics.
Guitar Site 2000 guitars database. Huge resource for guitar information -- includes: artists, guitars, makers, music, resources, stores, tablatures, and teaching(lessons)!
El Rincón de las partituras Sitio para el intercambio de partituras de musica tradicional y popular. Hay además 400 partituras en PDF de repertorio de gaita Navarra listas para bajar.
Good Ear The free, online ear training site. A lot of exercises help You to develop good ears.
Jubing's Guitar Compositions I like this! Hand-written (!!) standard notation of original compositions and transcriptions (including Elgar's Salute Damour) for classical guitar!
Free Scores on the Web French directory site where you can find free scores for piano, saxophone, violin, accordion, guitar, orchestra/band, voice/choral.
Piano.Pagina Lot's of piano stuff -- not in English, site has stuff on manufacturers, sheet music, midi, software, composers, etc.
mfiles Classical, Original, Ragtime, Christmas, Traditional and Hymn music - sheet music for many instruments now available in high resolution PDF format, also MIDI and MP3 files
Chico Buarque One of the most popular Brazilian composers; you can download .BMP's of many of the original parts of his music. Site is in Porteguese.
Tab Robot I get a lot of email's asking for tabs and chord sheets; I normally point folks to OLGA, but Tab Robot is also a great resource with over 350,000 pieces! Remember piano guys, you can also use the chord sheets!
Free Scores for Classical Guitar and Piano Belgian musician, Marc Lamberg, offers downloads of the scores of his own compositions for classical guitar and piano, including duets and quartets. Also offers MIDI's so you can hear the composition! Site is in French or English (your choice!)
Knoxville Scottish Music Club Goals: "To learn, teach, play and otherwise enjoy music in the Scottish style, including music from Cape Breton. To be accessible to musicians of all levels. To be a place to meet other musicians with similar interests." Maintains a page of club ABC tunes.
Jazz Guitar Technique A new method to play complex Jazz chords, using just two fingers, in various neck positions. For Jazz, Latin, Blues, Soul and Funk styles. Learn improvised solos and fills, with increased fluidity. Jazz Master includes chord charts, tunings and scales, with fingerboard diagrams progressions. With free jazz MP3 screen saver to download. This free download will give you the Introduction and software used to compile The Jazz Master Guitar Technique.
Free Guitar Lessons "These free guitar lessons are all from my personal experience as a player. (except for a couple of great articles on tablature!) From wanting to throw my guitar into the wall (never did - too expensive!) to getting goose bumps because what I just played sounded so cool."
Dolmetsch Much recorder stuff! These are in Sibelius/Scorch format, iirc. (The "bloodcurdling" URL is just because the owner's name is Dr. B.E. Blood and demon.co.uk is a major UK service provider - no sinister connotation is intended).
InHymn: Free Christian Music Find free sheet music and other resources for Church Musicians (lots of nice organ music!)
Sheet Music Archive Tremendous Resource! Here, one will find over 4,500 pages of public domain classical sheet music in .pdf format, all of it free for download! A huge library at one's fingertips!
CO-OP PRESS Featuring the music of Sy Brandon -- Stuff for sale, but also a nice selection of pieces (in five different grade levels of difficultry ranging from elementary to professional) for MANY different instruments and genres. (Really, too many to list)
Joni Mitchell Guitar Called one of "the coolest guitar sites on the Internet." Besides tablature, it provides tunings, picking patterns, a Joni guitar FAQ, a discussion page, and more.
The Trad Society Great ABC's and Midi's. The " Trad. Soc " is a student society at Dublin City University which promotes all aspects of Irish music. We organise weekly sessions and have many lunch time concerts. Our web site is intended as a resource tool for both members and those interested in research into Irish music.
AnyScore Purchase the score you're looking for -- plus offers free downloads!
Light Folksongs from East Europe Very nice! A coupla dozen (and growing) collection of folksongs, standard notation gifs, some midi play-along. Most are at least four parts (violin, viola, cello, and piano).
LA GUITARRA ESPAÑOLA Esta página está dedicada a la guitarra española, tanto en su estilo clásico como en el flamenco.``Aqui encontrarás técnicas, artículos, discos recomendados, partituras... que espero encuentres interesantes
French Guitar "The first french speaking portal dedicated to all guitarists. You'll find links, news about guitar and lutherie and more..."
A Drum Lessons Database Links to over 250 free drum lessons on the net! An award winning site frequented by drummers and music educators worldwide. Neatly organized, easy to use, and updated weekly.
Nissimo - Free Sheet Music "Nissimo offers free classical sheet music. You will find some of the most popular classical compositions at this site, music written by the most famous composers in the western music history. You find the free scores that you are looking for right here. Nissimo presents free sheet music for various instruments. We also have a large number of sheet music for the piano, the oboe, the trumpet and many other instruments."
Coppers and Brass Irish Traditional Music and musicians in Armagh and the surrounding area
Nederlandse Top Tabs A huge tab guitar tab archive, plus lots of chords in JPG-format
Bass Homepage Nice touch -- a bass page (in German) with more than 260 transcriptions and more than 80 worksheets
New Christmas Music Wonderful site! Midi's, MP3's, and sheet music! Original/public domain Christmas songs & original Christmas plays.
Free Sheet Music Plus Nicely done and well organized free sheet music site. Theory, sheet music, photos, MIDI's, scales, message board -- there's a lot here for beginning and advanced students.
A TRADITIONAL MUSIC LIBRARY More than one thousand pieces with free sheet music +midis -- Traditional & Folk Music Resources, Sheet Music, MIDIS, Lyrics
Hot Country Guitar Licks Martin Tallstrom's site -- Lots of country licks and tab transcriptions -- a real treat!
Yoshimichi Sato's Home Page Wonderful transcriptions (and some MIDI) of classical pieces -- Beethoven, Pachelbel, Tchaikovsky, etc -- for many instruments (mandolin, flute, harpsichord, piano, orchestra, etc).
Joe Curry Recordings Piano music that paints a picture! High-quality PDF transcriptions from the Elk Point pianist's first and second CD's.
ShareSong - Sharing Praise and Worship Music Freely Download sheet music, tabs, lyric sheets & chord charts plus midi files & MP3s of the latest praise and worship music for free. ShareSong.org is a place where Christian Songwriters can share their work with the world.
Jazz Lounge Some really cool jazz transcriptions -- if you're into jazz, be sure and check this place out!
Ekelora Free Guitar Tab Editor A neat guitar tool -- this goes in the software category. Not even shareware -- they're giving it away! Visit here to get the Guitar Desktop.
The Hoempa Music Corporation Alright! How about free sheet music in a very specific catergory -- Chrismas music for percussion ensembles!
Virtual Band Bluegrass Method Find unpublished, FREE bluegrass sheet music and tablature for the guitar, mandolin, banjo, dobro, bass and fiddle. You will also find a variety of the finest materials to sharpen your musicianship and help you develop your own personal style.
Coda Music - Finale "Our software division has just released a powerful notation software called Finale Notepad. We are making this product available at no cost over the Internet. So far we have over 100,000 downloads with no advertising!"
Violin Center Nice -- etude's, also right and left hand pictures!
Praise Charts Download free sheet music for your contemporary worship team, with scored parts for rhythm, vocals, brass, wind and strings. Hundreds of popular titles also available.
Rudolph's Music We've long featured this site on our "Christmas Song Page", but Rudolph (no, not that Rudolph!) has really expanded into new area. Lots of etudes and pieces for piano students!
Free Music Scores Here is a NEW SITE of FREE SCORES with tens of Céorals and Classic style scores: "My work is generally arranged for Trio of Clairnets, but is also suitable to other voices. It is READY TO PRINT for your own use, and it includes also MIDI files."
Bagpipe Reader Free Bagpipe Writing/Playing software. Will load Bagpipe Music Writer DOS/Gold tunes.
Brass Band Download Page Many MP3's and PDF's for brass groups -- from aptly named Nigel Horne, Arranger, Composer, Conductor, Typesetter.
Scorch Music by Sibelius Home of the well-known Scorch viewer/player. Find thousands of scores for free and for sale.
Pay the Reckoning Find neat original mandolin ABC's, standard notation, and MIDI's.
Violin Acoustics No sheet music, but some nice scholarly (but easy to understand) articles on violin acoustics from the Musical Acoustics Group at the School of Physics of the University of New South Wales.
Russian Midi Music Lots of Russian tunes -- all in MIDI, so you'll need a MIDI-to-standard-notation tool. The site's also in Russian -- great if you have Cryllic fonts, but they do have an English mirror you can click!
Sue Anton's Violin Site Not a sheet music site -- instead, it promotes Sue Aston's violin CD -- and offers RealPlayer transcriptions of the 16 tracks. Also contains tips and techniques. Really wonderful violin music -- if you have RealPlayer, give it a listen (and if you don't, you can download a free copy at this site!)
Jazzy Christmas! Jazzy Christmas tunes from Will Taylor! "Being in the midst of the Christmas Season, I compiled a free collection of lyrics and music of the season into a 35 page songbook. This collection includes jazz harmonizations of O Christmas Tree, Greensleeves, and Silent Night."
JimCampilongo.com Jim Campilongo's (from Guitar Magazine) guitar-related site -- has a GREAT lessons portion. A recent lesson discussed how "The Best Rockabilly Players know how to spin jazzy lines over simple blues progressions." It not only discused the subject, it offered standard notation sheet music for the lesson! His "Guitar Tips" newsletter is also a treat.
Vision Music More guitar lessons in tab AND standard notation! Also offers a "virtual" smokin's backing band -- load 'em up and they'll back you while you wail away! "The lessons at Vision Music are conducted by guitarist/bassist and Sugo Music recording artist Mark Stefani."
The Guitar School Educational Guitar Music for Classical Guitar. Compositions, arrangements and collection by Eythor Thorlaksson and Sveinn Eythorsson.
Jazz Improvisation "The series of articles below is part of the syllabus for Jazz Improvisation courses MUS 331 and 530 at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Instructor: Prof. Joan Wildman"
Guitar Primer Nicely done -- a guitar primer for adults, includes standard notation of popular folk songs, etc.
Guitar Masters When you're finished with "Guitar Primer", move up to this site!
Jack Ingram Chords, lyrics, and tabs for Jack Ingram's numbers
Len & Regina's Homepage "In addition to being a resource of useful fiddle (and violin) links, this page is also the place to come for quality, FREE, violin scale charts produced by my FiddleScales program."