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8notes.com
http://www.8notes.com
Offers free sheet music of all types, including some riffs of television and film theme music.
Genius
http://genius.com
With sections for Rap, Rock, Pop, Country, R&B and even literature, Genius sets out to "annotate the world." Find lyrics and music videos as well as cultural commentary on this site.
Gutenberg: The Sheet Music Project
https://www.gutenberg.org/browse/categories/4
A collection of classical music scores from Project Gutenberg.
The Heptune Classsical Jazz and Blues Lyrics Page
http://www.heptune.com/lyrics.html
Search by title, artist, or keyword for lyrics to songs compiled from recordings from the first part of the 20th century.
Lyrics.com
http://www.lyrics.com
A searchable directory of popular song lyrics.
Morris County Sheet Music Index
https://mclib.info/music-media/sheet-music-index/
Searchable index of sheet music from Morris County Library.
Mudcat Café
https://mudcat.org/
Lyrics and sound files for blues and folk songs, as well as discussion.
Musopen
http://www.musopen.com
Musopen is a "non-profit focused on improving access and exposure to music by creating free resources and educational materials. We provide recordings, sheet music, and textbooks to the public for free, without copyright restrictions.”
Mutopia
http://www.mutopiaproject.org/browse.html
Great for seeking, say, clarinet music, this is a database of largely classical sheet music.
Opera Folio
http://www.operafolio.com/list_of_opera_libretti.asp
Over 1,000 links to the libretti (original and translations) of more than 500 operas.
Petrucci Music Library
http://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page
The objective of the Petrucci Music Library is "to create a virtual library containing all public domain music scores and/or sheet music, as well as scores from composers who are willing to share their music with the world without charge."
Songlyrics.com
http://www.songlyrics.com
A searchable directory of song lyrics.
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