Hekman Library: Music and Worship: A CICW Guide: Find Recordings and Scores

Recommended Online Recording Sources

Naxos Music Library
The Naxos database contains over 2 million tracks, with music of many different genres, from Classical Baroque to Blues. You can search by title, genre or time period, artists, composers, labels, and playlists.
Hymnary.org
Hymnary.org is an online hymn and worship music database for worship leaders, hymnologists, and amateur hymn lovers. At Hymnary.org you can search or browse hymns by title, tune, meter, key, scripture reference, and more.
The Cyber Hymnal
This site has over 7,700 Christian hymns and Gospel Songs from many denominations. You'll find lyrics, scores, MIDI files, pictures, history, and more.
WOW Christian Worship - Youtube channel
From the well-known WOW series, listen to the hit Contemporary and Gospel Christian music of recent years on their Youtube channel

Special Resource: Audio Recordings and Sheet Music in the Cayvan Collection

The Cayvan Recorded Media Collection is on the main level of the Hekman Library and houses all of its movies, music, audiobooks and other multimedia items. Here, you can find and check out CDs, DVDs, and even LP records with music of many different genres, including worship music!

Music CDs are stored in grey file cabinets
- Most popular - Cabinet 4 (classical and popular music), Cabinet #5 (world and ethnic American music), and Cabinet #6 (worship music)
Choir sheet music kept in Choral Music Collection shelves
- Organized in blue binders by voice arrangement (SA, SATB, etc.)
- Search this collection using the Calvin Choral Music Database here
You can make copies of any public domain music here - talk to a librarian for more help
Cayvan materials can only be checked out for 7 days, with 2 renewals