For Librarians

Online Products for Libraries

Recent Researches in Music Online (RRIMO) is our new online subscription service for libraries. It provides online access to titles in the seven Recent Researches in Music series. Click here for more information.

A-R Online Music Anthology is an extensive collection of music and articles designed expressly for music history courses. The Anthology is available by site license, so that libraries and other learning centers can serve their communities with this crucial part of any digital humanities collection. Please contact James Zychowicz for further information or to obtain a free trial.

Print Standing Orders

Traditional standing orders are available for print titles in the seven Recent Researches in Music series, the Collegium Musicum: Yale University series, the A-R Special Publications series, the Music of the United States of America (MUSA) series, the Computer and Digital Audio Series (DAS), and the three Music Library Association (MLA) series, as well as for the Greenway Music Press imprint (GMP Imprint). 

Standing Order Benefits

We offer a number of exclusive benefits to our print standing order customers:

10% Discount

A 10% discount will be applied automatically to all direct standing orders for the Recent Researches in Music series, the Collegium Musicum: Yale University series, the A-R Special Publications series, the Music of the United States of America (MUSA) series, the Computer and Digital Audio Series (DAS), and the Music Library Association (MLA) series, as well as for the Greenway Music Press imprint (GMP Imprint). The discount is shown on the invoice accompanying each shipment.

Immediate Delivery

Standing orders are given priority shipment and subscribers receive new publications before anyone else.

Copyright Sharing Policy

Our generous copyright sharing policy grants standing order customers, including patrons of subscribing institutions, permission to use our publications for study and non-profit performance. For further details about the copyright sharing policy, please visit this page. All other requests to use our music, including performances, require submission of our permission form.

How to Establish Standing Orders

A-R Editions welcomes standing orders from libraries, institutions, and individuals. To assist us in starting your standing order efficiently, please provide the following information:

  • Series desired
  • Scores only or scores with parts
  • Volume numbers with which each series should start
  • Purchase order number or other authorization code
  • Complete mailing and billing address (if they are the same, please indicate that)

If you would like to start a standing order or purchase backlist titles, please contact Sandy Otto or call 608-203-2570. Orders must be directly through A-R Editions in order to qualify for the 10% discount. Please note that standing orders may not be returned, but if you have problems with shipments please contact us. We value our relationships with standing-order customers and look forward to working with you!