This is by far the Arts Department's most popular collection. On the 5th floor of the Toronto Reference Library you will find more than 45,000 printed music scores of which 20,000 are available to take home.
The collection includes:
- Study scores of orchestral music
- Full scores and piano-vocal scores of operas and choral works
- Piano-vocal scores of musicals
- Art songs, folk songs, popular songs
- Solo and chamber music for most instruments
- Ballet and dance scores
The collection covers all periods, from the medieval to the present.