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Music Resources Online

Reference, technology, ezines and portals

music technology

Adept Music Notation Solutions (AMNS) publisher of Nightingale music notation software

Bibliography on Synthesizers, MIDI & Electronic Music
literature list up to 1997

cyberarts boston
annual festival in the spring

Cyber Arts International
tenth anniversary festival in September 2001

Cycling '74
distributors of the Max graphical music programming environment (formerly from Opcode)

Electronic Music Foundation (EMF) current events and history of electronic music

Laurie Spiegel - Music Software her Music Mouse is one of the first generally available algorithmic composing programs

MakeMusic!
makers of Finale music notation software, formerly Coda

Mark of the Unicorn
aka MOTU, makers of Digital Performer and more for Mac

MOTUNation
community support for MOTU users, formerly Unicornation

Metasynth sound design environment for Macintosh

MIT Media Lab
all sorts of projects to enhance our daily computing, including the Opera of the Future project

MIT Press
including Computer Music Journal and Leonardo Music Journal

Shareware Music Machine
music software and hardware of all kinds

Sibelius
popular music notation software - it's what I use

music reference

Spindrift Thesaurus of Musical Terms

Folk Music Index to Recordings
a bibliography of recordings

Grove Music
online access to the Grove Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians; subscription required

Instrument Encyclopedia - Stearns Collection
world instrument collection

Lied and Song Texts

audio & recording

freesound project
sounds, not songs, with Creative Commons licensing

wikiRecording
manuals, recording how-to, reference, wiki-style

ezines and music portals

About.com - 20th Century music

Alternate Music Press
reviews of all kinds of CDs, mainstream labels and independents in many genres. Send them your CDs for review!

andante.com
subscription site featuring audio, streamed concerts, essays

NYFA Current
newsletter on artists' issues from New York Foundation for the Arts

Electronic Musician
online features for the music technology magazine

Gramophone
news and record reviews

Kalvos and Damian New Music Bazaar
archive of radio program ('95-'05), composer pages and interviews

La Folia
CD reviews and essays on other musical topics

Leonardo Electronic Almanac
online project of Leonardo Music Journal; subscription required

Music Information Resources
Music Publishers Association links page

mymusicindex.com
collection of links helpful to music educators and music lovers

Naxos Music Library
great subscription service for music recordings

New MusicBox
monthly coverage of topics for composers from the American Music Center

NetNewMusic
"portal for...non-pop/extreme indy/avant-whatever musics", featuring sites that have complete pieces for listening

Sequenza21
the composer's blog