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Compact Disc Connection -
http://www.cdconnection.com/
A catalog of more than 200,000 CDs and more than a quarter-million consumer reviews and ratings from the Golden Ears Society.
CyberHymnal -
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/
Lyrics, history, and MIDI files.
GEMM -
http://www.gemm.com/
A music catalog of 16 million new and out-of-print CDs and albums.
Lyrics from the Librarians' Index to the Internet -
http://lii.org/search?title=Lyrics&query=Lyrics&subsearch=Lyrics&searchtype=subject
This Web site includes links to sheet music sites, christian hymn sites and folk music sites as well as song lyric sites.
Music Selection Resources on the WWW -
http://www.halcyon.com/aseaberg/index.html
From the King County Library System's music selector, this site includes links to verifying sound recordings, scores and books, among other sites.
National Anthems of the World -
http://www.emulateme.com/anthems/
This Web site contains links to national anthems of hundreds of countries. Also includes country profiles.
National Public Radio Listener Information -
http://www.npr.org/search/
For those listeners who want to track down information about a story or muscial piece they heard on NPR.
OLGA - Online Guitar Archive -
http://www.olga.net/
Lyrics and chords; easy to search by title or artist.
Smithsonian Global Sound -
http://www.kcls.org/erout/goto.cfm?f=sgs&d=96
Streaming world, folk, blues, bluegrass, jazz and spoken word recordings.
The Mudcat Cafe -
http://www.mudcat.org/threads.cfm
This magazine is dedicated to blues and folk music and includes lyrics and provenance for over 6,000 folk songs in English.
