I. Free Sheet Music Libraries
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IMSLP (Petrucci Music Library) —
imslp.org —
the largest public-domain archive — virtually every standard work.
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Mutopia Project —
mutopiaproject.org —
carefully re-engraved public-domain editions, free for any use.
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8notes Classical —
8notes.com/piano —
tidy free downloads with tempo-controlled MIDI playback.
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Piano Society —
piano-society.com —
free recordings paired with downloadable scores by amateur and pro players.
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Free-scores.com —
free-scores.com —
broad community library — useful for less-recorded intermediate works.
II. Paid & Urtext Editions
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G. Henle Verlag —
henle.de —
the gold standard urtext — meticulously researched, beautifully engraved.
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Bärenreiter —
baerenreiter.com —
scholarly urtext editions, especially strong for Bach and Mozart.
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Wiener Urtext Edition —
wiener-urtext.com —
urtext with practical fingering and performance notes.
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Sheet Music Plus —
sheetmusicplus.com —
vast catalog — Schirmer, Alfred, Henle digital, and more in one place.
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Musicnotes —
musicnotes.com —
instant digital purchase with transposition and tablet-friendly viewing.
III. Learning & Tutorial Resources
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tonebase Piano —
tonebase.co/piano —
masterclass video platform with leading concert pianists and pedagogues.
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Josh Wright Piano TV —
youtube.com/@JoshWrightPianoTV —
approachable repertoire walk-throughs and technique lessons.
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Paul Barton —
youtube.com/@PaulBartonPiano —
tutorials with on-screen scrolling score — great for learning by ear and eye.
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Henle Library App —
henle-library.com —
urtext editions with adjustable fingering — superb practice companion.
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Pianostreet —
pianostreet.com —
curated repertoire database, study guides, and an active forum.