IMSLP:Historical Publication Info
Free public domain sheet music from IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library
These pages are meant for reference in your crusade for the identification of a score's publisher, date of publication, and copyright status. Feel free to add or ask new information!
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Music Publishers
This page contains a table of music publishers sorted alphabetically. Information includes dates, imprints, plate number styles, locations, and other information
Orchestrators, Arrangers and Editors
Lists common editors with their birth and death dates, which can be of importance in determining copyright status.
Writers, Lyricists and Translators
A similar page for translators, etc.
Publishers’ Catalogues
A page containing scanned copies of catalogues. Very useful for determining dates etc.

