New Music Resources
GENERAL:
• American Music Center: A national service and information center for new music with viewable member-lists.
• Gaudeamus Foundation
• IRCAM [Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique]
FOUNDATIONS, GRANT ORGANIZATIONS, ETC.:
• The American Academy in Rome: home of the Rome Prize
• Arts Wire Current: A journal of the New York Foundation for the Arts
• Gaudeamus Foundation
• Meet the Composer: Grants and residencies
• Mid-American Center for Contemporary Music: The Center has a grants section as well as an annual call for scores
• National Endowment for the Arts: Information on music grants for organizations and individuals.
• National Music Foundation: Devoted to any American Music (not necessarily new music).
The Pauline Oliveros Foundation: Deep Listening Projects and more.
• Turbulence: Commissions and Supports Net Art
• The Yvar Mikhashoff Trust for New Music
JOURNALS AND ARTICLES :
• OPYN New Music Online Articles Index New. Also includes links to journals
LOCAL INFO/SUPPORT:
• Boston New Music
• Living Music: A foundation in CA
• NYFA: Information on this New York and national foundation, which provides information on funding for organizations and individuals. NYFA's new technology grants are of particular interest.
• NYSCA: Information on the New York State funding organization that provides music grants for organizations.
• SoundArt: Information on concerts in New York City.
RECORDING LABELS:
• Bridge Records
• Capstone Records
• CDe Music
• Composers Recordings International (CRI)
• CP2 Recordings: Musical Observations, inc.
• GM Recordings
• Lovely Music
• Mode Records
• Monroe Street
• New Albion Records
• Tzadik.com: John Zorn's baby
OTHER LINKS:
• Thomas Moore New Music Links: One of the most comprehensive new music resources on the web. A must see!
• Art.Net Music Resources
• GR Music: Resource Links, and more
• Links at IAWM
• Links at New Modern Music
• Links at New Music
• Links at SoundArt
• Sibelius Academy Music Resources

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Composer Organizations
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL:
• The American Composers Alliance
• American Composers Forum
• ASCAP [The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers]
• BMI [Broadcast Music, Inc.]
• CMRRA [The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency Ltd.]
• The Center for the Promotion of Contemporary Composers: Opportunities list
• The Film Music Network
• International Alliance for Women
• The Just Intonation Network
• NACUSA [National Association of Composers, USA]
• Other Minds
• SCI [Society of Composers, Inc.]
• SEAMUS [Society of Electro-Acoustic Music]
• The Society of Composers & Lyricists
LOCAL:
• Cambridge University New Music Society: Cambridge, UK
• Composers Guild of New Jersey
• Forum London Composers' Group
• New York Women Composers
• Pacific Composers Forum
• Wisconsin Alliance for Composers

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New Music and Composer Groups
• Elision Australia's National Contemporary Music Ensemble
• Frog Peak Music
• Gegenklang
• Living Artists
• Minimum Security Composers Collective
• The Mostly Modern Chamber Music Society
• New Sounds Outpost
• Vision into art: a hip new series in Manhatten
• Vox Novus: An online new-music community

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Other Composition Resources
RESEARCH CENTERS:
• Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics : At Stanford University
• Experimental Music Instruments
• Institut International de Musique Electroacoustique
• IRCAM [Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique]
COMPOSER SUPPORT, LINKS, ETC.:
• Art Music Interface: Audio Software and Production Instruction (Paid Services)
• Gigfinder
• Indiana University Music Resources
• Solomon's Compositional Resources
• Univ. North Dakota Composition Resources

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Sonic Art , Multimedia Art and Electronic Music Sites
• Acoustics Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology
• Ars Electronica: In German
• Audio Art Radio Art Sonic Art
• Audium is a theatre of Sound Sculptured Space located in San Fancisco, CA. and has enabled artists to explore and define the controlled movement of sound in it's specially designed environment.
• Bregman Electronic Music Studio at Dartmouth College
• CCM (Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College)
• Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics : At Stanford University
• CEMI (Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia, UNT)
• CIRMMT (Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology):a group of Quebec researchers in science, engineering, medicine and music from four institutions - McGill University, l'Université de Montréal, l'Université de Sherbrooke, and the CÉGEP de Drummondville
• CMUC SD Computer Music Project
• CNMAT (Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, UC Berkeley)
• Computer Music Journal
• CRCA (Center for Research in Computing and the Arts, UCSD)
• CREAM (Center for Research in Electro-Acoustic Music, San Jose State)
• CREATE (Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology, UCSB)
• CSMT (Center for Studies in Music Technology, Yale University)
• DMR (Digital Music Research Group, University of Bristol)
• Eastman School of Music Computer Music Center
• Electroacoustic Music Studios, University of Birmingham
• EMF (Electronic Music Foundation)
• Electronic Music Midwest
• Electronic Studio at the TU Berlin
• Engine 27 : A gallery and production facility in NYC
• Experimental Intermedia
• Harvard University Studio for Electroacoustic Composition
• Harvestworks
• ICMA (International Computer Music Association)
• IBM Computer Music Research Center
• IMEB (Institut International de Musique Electroacoustique Bourges)
• Institut Universitari de l'Audiovisual
• IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)
• The MIT Press Computer-Music-Journal
• The Kitchen: a venue in NYC
• Leonardo Music Journal
• LIPM (Musical Research and Production Laboratory, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• N. N. Andreyev Acoustics Institute
• NoTAM (Norwegian network for Technology, Acoustics and Music)
• Princeton Sound Kitchen
• SMCC/CARTAH (School of Music Computer Center / Center for Advanced Research Technology in the Arts and Humanities, UW)
• SEAMUS (Society of Electro-Acoustic Music)
• Sonic Circuits
• TIMARA (Technology in Music and Related Arts, Oberlin)

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Web Broadcasts
• Kalvos & Damian's New Music Bazaar
• Somewhere.org (New American Radio)
• Turbulence: Commissions and Supports Net Art

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Compositional Pedagogy
• Charles Rochester Young: Several articles
• David Vayo, homepage : Click on Advice to undergraduate Composers
• Alan Belkin's A Practical Guide to Musical Composition: An introductory approach to composing
• Kenneth R. Rumery'stips to young composers.
• Brahms' Rules of Musical Composition: ????

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Links to Contemporary Composer
• Thomas Moore New Music Links: Possibly the most comprehensive list of composer links on the net. A must see!
• Vox Novus: Members of this virtual community have bios and workslists
• Gaudeamus Foundation
• The Living Composers Project
• Indiana University School of Music list
• Meet the Composer's Links List
• Andrew Rindfleisch, list of links
• Yahoo - 3 lists of links :
  • List A encompasses 20th century figures as well.
  • List B has mostly lesser-knowns.
  • List C is a short addition.
• Marcus Maroney's Composer Database
• Classical Composers Database: List of composers (from all times) with birth and death dates catalogued--many include links.