This Guide is the result of my experience of searching free classical sheet music on the net. If  you are looking for a specific classical sheetmusic and cant find it in my list or in the list of directories, I'll try to help you, just send  me a mail.
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Hundred of sites offer free classical downloadable sheet music on the net but  few are satisfactory.I have selected a few sites where you will find your way easily . All sheetmusic are in the public domain and therefore free and legal. Make sure, you have the right software to view and print the music scores.

The Sheet Music Archives

4.000 pages of classical piano sheet music . The site  includes other  kind of music (orchestral, lieder, violin sonatas, etc.PDF . Restricted to two downloads per day
On line scores prototype (William and Gayle Cook Music Library)
Catalog of music from Indiana University
The best."Scores of all kinds, from opera, to orchestral, choral, piano and more. To download scores, select the category you want, and then when you find the score you want, view the 'larger, scrollable version' of each. This will open your browser into a new window, from which you can scroll through each page of the sheet music. *.Gif format, and you'll need to right click on each image to save each page to your local drive." Review from the Free Sheet music guide
International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
IMSLP attempts to create a virtual library containing all public domain musical scores, as well as scores from composers who are willing to share their music with the world without charge.IMSLP has more than 7000 files
ENMD

École Nationale de Musique et de Danse de Grand Couronne et Petit Couronne - 787 scores and midi files, all legal and free on this french site for a school of dance

University of Rochester Sheet Music Library All legal PDF, wonderful
Les partitions.info
1254 Free scores PDF
Free sheet Music Library Great Collection : Orchestra Work, Chamber Music , Piano Work, Organ work , sacred Work (Bach) Had seemingly disappeared from the web but welcome back. PDF

Werner Icking Music Archives
This site continues  the GMD Music Archives

Large collection of classical and contemporary scores for: Piano, Violin, Cello, Viola, Voice, Choral, Organ, Flute, Classical Guitar.PDF or PostScript format.If you do not have a Postcrip printer , use  Ghostscript, Ghostview & GSview .
Rowy.net PDF, largest non-commercial sites with free sheet music for solo music instruments . Excellent site.More than 1400 scores
Musicologie Lots of Free Scores and midi by Jean-Marc Warszawski
Free-Scores.com 7487 files PDF and midi to download on this sheet music directory
Sheet Music Fox Lots of Free Scores PDF
Metronimo
895 free scores PDF on this french site Well designed and easy to use
Mutopia
Mutopia is ran  by volonteers. 929 collection of Postscript (.ps) and PDF files as well as Lilypond's own LY (.ly) file format. Modern editions, arrangements and new music

These sites have a smaller collection.or a more specialized collection of free sheetmusic

Acadia Early Music Archives Most scores are in PostScript .eps format. In order to use these files, each must be printed on a PostScript printer or typesetter. The files can be viewed using a PostScript viewer such as GhostView/GSView
Allpianosheetmusic Freedownload section at the end of the first page.Many free classical piano sheet music files to download
Anyscores.com Very small collection (9) PDF
ARIA Data Base Collection of information on over 1000 operatic arias. Designed for singers and non-singers alike, the Database includes translations and aria texts of most arias as well as a collection of MIDI files of operatic arias and ensembles
CCARH Publications Bach and Vivaldi Bach, Handel, Mozart and Vivaldi PDF
Score/Parts for J.S. Bach, BWV 11 (Cantata). Score/Parts for J.S. Bach, BWV 43 (Cantata). Score/Parts for J.S. Bach, BWV 48 (Cantata).
Parts for Vivaldi, Op.8 concerti grossi.
Bach Scores of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works Scores of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works -Bach Cantata BWV 1 -224 all free.A fantastic site
Great Bach All JS Bach's Works in PDF and midi.
Bach Transcriptions for Organ Transcription for organ Free by Peter Baekgard
The Hector Berlioz web site A fantastic non profit site devoted to Berlioz music with free partitions Scorch plug ing needed.
Calm-Down-Corner Piano sheet music for intermediate to advanced level for free download. The short pieces offer a change from the classical teaching material and are also suitable for keyboard
Capotasto Music

Easy piano, classical piano, easy piano lesson scores. Free Christmas sheet music, easy learn to play piano melodies. How to play piano articles. Printable PDF. Free sheet music for piano including Auld Lang Syne, Fur Elise, Happy Birthday To You, O Christmas Tree, House Of The Rising Sun and Love Me Tender. Download printable PDF music scores.

The Choral Public Domain Library
The Choral Public Domain Library (CPDL) is the largest website devoted exclusively to free choral sheet music. 8700public domain choral works most in PDF, finale, or MIDI format. Bach, Brahms, Mozart, Purcell and choral music from earlier composers such as John Bartlet, William Byrd, Josquin, John Dowland, & Thomas Morley.
Cipoo
      
1474 Free domain public choral sheet music
Copy us internet music publishing Publishes the works of composers free of charge via the internet. All the 430 scores are free for download and high quality PDF format.
A Database of Vocal music of the french Renaissance   PDF format. Finale
Delcamp.net A very nice classical guitar site .Delcamp.net is a resource center and meeting place for classical guitarists from around the world. On our forums you will find 2.146 pages of classical guitar sheet music, classified by order of difficulty, 2.942 MP3s, 118 videos and on-line guitar instruction.
Douglas Yeo PDF Cello scores
Jacques Duphly 1715-1789 Sheet music for harpsichord (scanned) French composer XVIII century
Easy Sheet music

70 pages of the most popular Classical pieces for easy piano. Learn to play the great works of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Chopin and many others.Boogies, World songs operas
3 free downloads per day

Edumus.com PDF winzip
8notes.com This site has recently changed its policy for free sheet music and introduced a membership right.But it has a few free scores coming from other sites
Franz Liszt All Free PDF
Free Classical Sheet Music Schumann, Liszt, Easy Sheet music
Free Sheetmusic from Johan Tuvesson PDF or Postcript modern editions of a lot of music from the 17:th and 18:th century for strings
Free sheet music for violin
Free Sheet Music of all sorts  
Kantorei Noten .de Free sheet music for sacred music
Havard Digital Scores Collection Bach, Mozart, Operas from Verdi
The Magic Flute Project Download The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) study score by W.A. Mozart in Ready-to-print PostScript or PDF file formats, or as Type 1 midi karaoke files with or without vocal tracks.
Mfiles Nice collection of high-quality free classical sheet music featuring music from Bach, Beethoven, Byrd, Chopin, Debussy, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov, Saint-Saens, Satie, Tallis and many more. GIF
Digital Mozart Edition Grande collection d'oeuvre scannées
Music Editions This site contains a collection of free music, mostly Christoph Dalitz works, but there are also some pieces by old composers arranged or transcribed. A particular focus lies on choir music for three parts
Music Library 19 th century americain sheet music The contents of 32 of these volumes (approximately 1200 pieces) have been fully scanned and are available on this site.
Musica Passion Spanish site with lots of free piano sheet music
Music - Scores.com
275 files PDF Non Members may download a number of these files for free.  English site
Musique Renaissance 
Page Personelle d'Alain Naigeon
PDF or Encore pour Flute à bec
Musica Viva
Nissimo *PDF format. Albinoni, Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Grieg, Handel Avec une page pour les enfants.
Opera Glass Un Serveur d'informations sur l'Opéra
Piano.Ru Piano scores PDF
Pianostreet Free inscription on the site gives right to nice scores from Bach Beethoven Cherny Debussy
Score archives .free 120 Free scores
Quatre Mains.net

website with free sheet music for piano four hands (one piano) and piano duets (two pianos).Quatre-mains.net aims to build a library of at least 100 free scores for piano four hands. We'll try to publish one new piano score per week. When we've reached number 100, new scores will still be added, but on a less regular basis. We publish easy, intermediate and difficult four hands piano music, and we'll add some studies as well.

Score on line 37 free scores
Sheet Music USA For both guitarists and pianists. Sorted by difficulty (beginner, advanced) Sheet music includes folk, children and classical tunes, as well as a few Christmas music selections.(GIF)
Sheet Music On line Classical Piano Free download
Partitions gratuites pour Trompettes Free scores for Trumpett and organ
Violin and Viola (UK) PDF
Violin on line Christmas Music and sacred music
Virtualsheetmusic.com Two dozen free downloadable demos from Bach, Chopin, Joplin, Mendelssohn and others. These are all VERY high quality scores

Softwares to view and print the music scores.

1. Acrobat Reader (version 4 works better than version 5) for PDF format
2. Postcript files Ghostscript and GS View freedowload page
3.JPEG / GIF / TIFF / PCX : you can read these files with all free images reader. To save the file, clic on the right buttom of the mouse. And then clic on "save to.." WARNING : The file can be bigger than the A4 format. You must use a software like Word, x-Press, Publisher or PowerPoint... to resize the image as a printer format.
4. Berlioz Encore Finale Igor Lime Melody assistant Mozart Noteworthy Sibelius Score

The Free Sheet Music Guide
Free-Scores.com
 
Free sheet music  
France Piano
The International publishers directory 

These directories  sites list free sheetmusic web site. The one I prefer is the first one on the list.

Casa Ricordi
Sheetmusicplus
Di - Arezzo.com
Repertoireonline.com 

EveryNote
Cantusmusic
Musicnotes.com
G.Schirmer Inc.
Edition Wilhem Hansen (DK)
Sheetmusicdirect (digital)
Sheetmusicnow.com (digital)
Music Room (UK)
Maestronet
Musica Bona (Musique Tchèque)
Hans Sikorski (GE)
Bärenreiter
Breitkopf and Hartel (GE)
Classical Vocal Repertoire
Boosey and Hawkes
Scott Musik International
Paul Beuscher
(FR)
Arioso Musique (FR)
Editions Salabert (FR)
Arpèges (Strasbourg)
Editions Alphonse Leduc
Fuzeau Classique et baroque
Editions Bourgès

You can also consider buying your sheetmusic.. You'll support the artists you love. I recommand Sheet Music Plus.They have over a quarter million titles to choose from. 
  I have recently discovered Cantusmusic. They have a very efficient expert ; you can ask him to find all sorts of partitions.

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Chopin Free Sheet Music  

The Sheet Music Archives  > 150  PDF Free
Fantaisie impromptue Op.66 Oeuvre Posthume
Polonaise Héroique Opus 53 Chopin
Etude Révolutionnaire
Nocturne en C Sharp minor n° 20 by Chopin
Valse Opus 34 n°2 by Chopin
IMLSP 93 PDF
 
Les partitions info 26 PDF
Free scores.com  

Mutopia

21 PDF

Mutopia

26 PDF
My sheet music section   Power point file
Variation No.2 ["Don Giovanni" No.07 "La ci darem la mano" Duettino] -- Version 1.1 draft (17.07.00)
Variation in A "Souvenir de Paganini" -- 2 pages in 354 kb (300 dpi) 
Prelude in Ab Major (No.26) -- 1 page in 168 kb (300 dpi)
Waltze in A Minor (No.17) and Chopin's Contredanse in Gb Major -- 1 page in 211 kb (300 dpi) 

Mfiles  
Sheet Music USA
PDF: Nocturne.Opus 9 N°2   
Werner Icking Music Archives

La Marche funèbre de la sonate pour piano en si bemol mineur opus 35 PDF

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