Welcome to the website of the Netherlands Radio Music Library

Musical Organizations

The Netherlands:

Music Center the Netherlands
Music Center the Netherlands (MCN) was formed in 2008 by merging Donemus, Gaudeamus, De Kamervraag, the Dutch Pop & Rock Institute, Dutch Jazz Connection, Netherlands Jazz Archive and De Jazzorganisatie. For the time being, their respective websites will perform as usual.
Nederlands Muziek Instituut
Kunstfactor
Institute for Dutch amateur music.
Theater Instituut Nederland
A large catalogue of scores (Dutch and international theater music) and recordings (songs, musicals and miscellaneous theater productions).
Meertens Instituut
Research and documentation center for the Dutch language and culture. Hosts the Liederenbank (Dutch (folk) songs from the Middle Ages to the present day).
NVMB
Website of the Nederlandse Vereniging van Muziekbibliotheken, Muziekarchieven en Muziekdocumentatiecentra (Dutch Music Libraries Association).
Buma/Stemra
Dutch copyrights organization.
Koninklijke Nederlandse Toonkunstenaars Vereniging
Union for performing musicians, composers and arrangers.
KVNM
De Koninklijke Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis (Royal Dutch Musicological Society).

International:

IAMIC
The International Association of Music Information Centres
IRCAM
Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique. Also access to the catalogue of the Ircam Mediathèque
Musik Informationszentrum (MIZ)
Information Center for musical life in Germany.
British Music Information Centre (BMIC)
Studiecentrum voor Vlaamse Muziek (SVM)
Study- and documentation center for Flemish music (19th, 20th and 21th century).
MOLA
Major Orchestra Librarians' Association
MLA
Music Library Association
IAML
International Association of Music Libraries
Conservatories