This list features some resources which serve as one-stop hubs for exploring major digital archives around the world.
- The Society for Ethnomusicology: Archives, Libraries, and Museums
- Provides an annotated list of archives from around the world
- A one-stop place to quickly explore and identify archives on different topics/subjects for your research
- Library of Congress Digital Collections: Performing Arts
- A filtered list of digital collections from the Library of Congress on music and performing arts, including the Aaron Copland Collection, the Alan Lomax Collection, and American Choral Music
- Digitized contents with metadata viewable online. Rights and access information available to guide further use
- UNESCO: Memory of the World (MoW)
- A registry of world's documentary heritage, particularly in areas affected by conflict and/or natural disaster, with over 490 archival collections currently in the MoW International Register
- The Nomination Form of each collection provides essential information about the location, the legal owner(s), the custodian(s), the contents, and the impact of the physical archive
- Do a keyword search for music in The List tab to see their music-related collections