Music historians and readers who appreciate the novels of Jane Austen may be interested in this digitized collection of sheet music owned by the writer and her family. Here, visitors will find more than twenty "printed and manuscript music books owned by members of the Austen family" dating from "the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries." Most of these books were created by compiling and...

Classical music fans will want to check out the Juilliard Manuscripts Collection, a spectacular collection of very rare manuscripts. These documents were donated to the school in 2006 by Bruce Kovner, a business professional and philanthropist who served as chair of the board at Juilliard. This collection includes engraved first editions of manuscripts by Johannes Sebastian Bach; an autographed...