Music scores online

This site has ov­er 14,900 Chris­tian hymns and Gos­pel songs from ma­ny de­no­mi­na­tions and lan­guag­es: Lyr­ics, sheet mu­sic, au­dio, pic­tures, bi­og­ra­phies, his­to­ry and more. To hear the mu­sic, you’ll need speak­ers, head phones, or ear buds; a sound card; and soft­ware that can play MI­DI files. To see the sheet mu­sic, you’ll need: Adobe Ac­ro­bat Read­er, or The free Note­Wor­thy Com­pos­er View­er, or The Note­Worthy Com­pos­er pro­gram, or software that can read Music­XML files. Finally, Ja­va­Script must be en­a­bled in your brows­er.

*Noteworthy Composer format is a Windows-only commercial notation software). Also, hymns are available as zipped file folders by first letter of title; if you want 1 "a", you get them all. However, the lyrics, historical notes and MIDI files are accessible by everyone, and you might find them useful, or not have the limitations mentioned above.

"Music in the service of the church in the service of the world." Offers psalms, anthems, hymns, decants, organ music.

By a church musician in Perth, this offers pdf files of public domain hymns, and mp3 files of accompaniments to PD and (for a small fee) published church music. Mostly in the Anglican tradition.

From the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, but housed digitally on Internet Archive. 19th-century hymnals, with an emphasis on German-language Mennonite/Amish works.

A project under construction, but still somewhat useful. The owner's stated goal is to create a bibliography of Catholic church music from the French Revolution until Vatican II, linking scans of original editions, editions such as those on CPDL, audio-visual (YouTube mostly) and biographical information. Emphasis on the Anglosphere, particularly the US.

An online bibliography of settings of the Ave Maria (and related texts) with links to scores and recordings.

Canadian organ music from 1765, for manuals. In facsimile and modern edition, with some sound files.

19th c. Catholic church music in Finale files. Some of this is duplicated in PDF form at CPDL

Website of the Church Music Association of America. The music page has music for both the English and Tridentine Mass, including the entire Liber Usualis (big file warning: 115 MB).

Blog post, which is a compendium of online sources of Orthodox church music, from all different liturgical traditions.