LibGuides: Music: Listen or View Music Legally

Copyright and Music

Minnesota Public Radio Classical Music Stream
Listen to classical music from Minnesota Public Radio.
Minnesota Public Radio Choral Stream
Listen to choral music from Minnesota Public Radio.
South Dakota Public Broadcasting Classical Music Stream
Listen to Classical Music through SDPB online.
University of Virginia collection of Appalachian Folk Music
These recordings are digitized versions of the original aluminum disks recorded by Arthur Kyle Davis Jr. in the 1930's.

Choral Public Domain Library
Public domain choral scores, texts, and translations.
Musical Scores from Eastman School of Music
Public domain scores from the Sibley Library at Eastman.
International Music Score Library Project
This source has scores, parts, and sometimes recordings of music that is in the public domain. Scores and parts are in pdf format.

Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
This site has many texts for lieder and art songs including translations for many of them.
Aria Database
This database indexes opera arias and is searchable. Also included are many translations and some sound files.

Noteflight
Free accounts give the user the ability to create, view, print, and listen to 10 scores. Scores are stored in the cloud and no software is downloaded so they can be accessed and edited from any computer with internet capabilities.
Scorio
Free online composition system. Music is stored in the cloud and no software is downloaded so it can be edited from any computer with internet access.