BabelScores
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Plans and prices
From BabelScores's own pricing page, checked 13 Nov 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Individual 12-months subscription | €59 a year | Individual online library subscription · 12 months |
The facts
Each one read from BabelScores's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Catalog
- The online library contains over 800,000 pages of music by more than 800 living composers.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Institutional term
- Institutional subscriptions are for a fixed period and renewable on request.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Intended users
- The platform serves instrumentalists, ensembles, orchestras, composers, musicologists, conservatories, universities, and festivals.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- BabelScores offers an online library and curation to help musicians discover, read, listen to, and perform contemporary music.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Reader tools
- The interactive score reader supports zooming, public or private annotations, drawing and markup, booklet-style layout, and listening while reading.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Rental
- Orchestras, ensembles, festivals, and musicians can rent performance materials, including separate parts and electronics, in print or digital formats.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Rights
- BabelScores states that it protects the rights of participating composers and publishing-house partners.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Scores store
- Music scores are sold in printed and digital PDF formats; some titles redirect buyers to partner publishers.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Search
- Users can filter works by instrumentation, year, region or country, tags, and extended techniques.checked 13 Nov 2026
- Subscription access
- Full scores are accessible online through a subscription; subscriptions are offered to institutions and individuals.checked 13 Nov 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Paris, Francechecked 4 Oct 2026
- Maker location
- BabelScores describes itself as a France-based organization; its contact address is in Paris.checked 13 Nov 2026
Money
- Trial eligibility
- Online library trials are available to librarians and faculty; students and alumni may also apply.checked 13 Nov 2026
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