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| Name | Nature of Resources |
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| Cantors Assembly | The Cantors Assemply provides full text of Journal of Synagogue Music Archive and audio recordings or Torah reading. Essays address Jewish law related to music. |
| Chazzanut Online | This resource offers biographies of musicians and links to online music resources, including sheet music archives |
| Jewish Music Research Center | The Jewish Music Research Centre (JMRC) is an academic institution dedicated to the documentation, research, and publication of scholarly materials about music conceived, performed, and consumed within Jewish social frameworks in the past and present. |
| Jewish Music Web Center | The purpose of the Jewish Music WebCenter is to support and encourage scholarship and general enjoyment of Jewish music. This website provides an informational platform for activities by individuals and groups as well as academic and archival resources. |
| Judaic Collection Recorded Sound Archives of FAU | Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of Jewish music, the RSA has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings |
| Milken Archive | Founded in 1990, this archive has 600 works, oral histories, 50,000 photographs, historical documents, recordings of live footage, program notes and other resources to document the history of Jewish music in America. |
| National sound archive | The Music Center catalog includes records for books, characters, personal archives and archives of institutions and communities. Catalog Music Center also includes the Sound Archives, the recordings of folk music, popular, artistic, Israeli, Jewish, and music from various communities in the country. |
| Save The Music Foundation | One of the largest collections of recorded Jewish music online, searchable by composer, performer, language, collection, etc. 62 pages of videos of performances are available as well. |
| VirtualCantor | The purpose of this site is to promote the proliferation of Nusach and to make a Nusach readily accessible to those who have a desire to learn and a desire to deepen their Judaism. Includes music for various liturgical, holiday and lifecycle events. |
| Yiddish American Sheet Music | This collection is made up of primarily Yiddish theater music, the Yiddish American Sheet Music Collection includes the Irene Heskes Collection (from the archives of the Hebrew Publishing Company). Includes printed sheet music as well as items in manuscript form. Selections prior to 1922 are presented online, while others, still remaining under copyright in the United States, will likely be added to the site as they enter the Public Domain. |
| Yiddish Sheet Music | This collection is part of the Brown University Library Center for Digital Initiatives, this collection contains digital images of approximately 700 pieces of pre-1923 Yiddish sheet music. While most of the collection is from Yiddish musical theater, it also contains cantorial works and folk music. |
| Yiddish Song of the week | This website featues a Yiddish song of the week with translations and transliterations of lyrics, by folklorist Itsik Gottesman |