MIDIs, Sheet Music, and Software

Baby Boomer Bus Songs
Revisit the school bus songs of the Baby Boomers. This site contains the lyrics to many silly songs sung by students on school bus trips in the late 60s and early 70s.

Beyond Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Sing and listen to music sung in rounds. This site features lyrics, music, and sound clips for over 30 rounds, each with a short description and difficulty rating. Sound plug-ins required.

Children's Songs
can't remember the words to "Frog Went a Courtin"? This site, part of a larger teacher resource website, presents the lyrics for dozens of familiar children's songs, plus MIDI files to play or download. don't miss the links section at the bottom of the page for other sources of children's song lyrics.

Choral Archives
Concerned about copyright issues? Download MIDIs in the public domain of choral music by composers from Archangelsky to Vivaldi. Going to the main site, you will be able to find much information on Church music.

ChoralNet
ChoralNet is the Internet Center for Choral Music. It consists of three open email lists dedicated to the choral art, two email lists for operational management, a gateway link from ChoralTalk to the USENET newsgroup rec.music.makers.choral, and the ChoralNet Web site, which offers over 1,000 links to choral music and related sites.

Choral Pieces for Christmas
Find out where to get the best Christmas-carol books. This discussion page from one of the choralnet.org email lists contains numerous suggestions and source information.

Composition Finder
This detailed and well-organized site helps you find information on the precise choral work that you want to perform.

MUSICA - International Database of Choral Repertoire
MUSICA is an extensive database of choral music from around the world. There are currently 14 countries participating; the Web site is available in English, French, Spanish, and German. The Expert Search allows you to select from among 27 different search criteria, from "author of melody" to "difficulty for the singer." The links page reflects the international focus, with links to organizations and music publishers far and wide.

Texts of Lieder and Art Songs
What's a Lieder? Find the answer to this and other questions on the site's FAQ. Then find the lyrics to many thousands of classical art songs in more than 20 languages (primarily English, French, and German) in this extensive and easy-to-use archive.