Composer-Specific Collections
These sites are just a few of the many online collections and resources devoted to the works of single composers. See Online Resources for Music Scholars for links to many other websites.
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Beethoven GatewayAn index of books, articles, scores, archival collections, and other materials for the study of Beethoven
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Digital Archives, Beethoven-Haus BonnOver 5000 online facsimiles of music manuscripts, sketches, first editions, letters, and photographs, accompanied by audio files, bibliographies, and historical background
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Brahms-Institut, Brahms digitalA large online collection of manuscripts, first and early editions, letters, photographs, and ephemera
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The Fryderyk Chopin digital collectionA collection of "chopiniana" from the National Library in Warsaw: manuscripts, printed early editions, and arrangements of Chopin's works; books about his life and works
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Chopin Early EditionsAbout 400 scores from the University of Chicago collections
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Arnold Schönberg CenterThe main archival repository of Schoenberg materials. The site includes digitized manuscripts, streaming audio, photographs, biographical information, and more
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Felix Mendelssohn at the Library of CongressDigitized manuscripts and scores from the Library of Congress's significant collection of Mendelssohn materials, with accompanying articles and biographical information
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NMA Online: Neue Mozart-Ausgabe: Digitized VersionThe complete works, with both the music and critical commentary volumes
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Schubert OnlineMusical manuscripts, first and early editions, correspondence, and related documents from the Vienna City Library, the National Library of Austria, the Berlin State Library – Prussian Cultural Heritage, and the National Library of Norway