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Welcome to the Lyatoshynsky Foundation website! We are glad that you are interested in Ukrainian music and the legacy of Borys Lyatoshynsky. This section is designed so that performers, researchers, and listeners can easily navigate the archive, usage rules, and the overall operation of the site.

You can play the keys however you want. But you want something good to come out of it, right? So here are a few rules. Read them before you start improvising.

General provisions:

By using this site, you agree to the rules outlined below. They are intended to make using the site convenient, safe, and transparent for everyone. We may update these rules from time to time, so we recommend checking this section, especially if you plan to use archival materials.

Access to the music library and archive:

View the sheet music library

The Digital Music Library of the Foundation is available to all registered users for personal non-commercial use. This means you can view, download, and use the scores for learning, research, and performance.

View the Archive

The Foundation Archive is a separate collection of digital copies of documents related to the life and work of the composer: letters, manuscripts, posters, photographs, scores, and more. The archive is intended for familiarization and research purposes. It is updated gradually as we digitize and add new documents.

When using archival materials in scientific, public or media projects, a reference to the source with an active hyperlink to the Foundation's website is mandatory.

Copyright and the role of the UAASP:

The rights to use the works of Borys Lyatoshynsky are protected by law. Their public performance, recording, reproduction, or inclusion in other products (such as films or multimedia) is only possible after appropriate licensing.

The management of copyright for the creative works of Borys Lyatoshynsky has been transferred to the Ukrainian Agency of Copyright and Related Rights (UAASP) by the Foundation’s head and rights holder Tetiana Homon.

What this means for you:

If you are an organizer of a concert or plan to broadcast Lyatoshynsky’s works — please contact the UAASP to obtain the appropriate license via email.

Some of the sheet music may be paid for. In such cases, there will be a button on the page of the relevant work to request access.

Registration and personal account:

To access the sheet music archive, you need to register. After registration, you will be able to:

download available sheet music;

save selected works

subscribe to the Foundation's newsletter (concerts, updates, events, etc.).

All personal information is protected in accordance with the Privacy Policy

Behavior on the site:

Our site does not allow for user comments or content posting. However, we ask that you:

use the site materials responsibly;

not to transfer access to downloaded materials to third parties;

not to make the received notes and/or archival documents publicly available on other resources without the consent of the Foundation.

Technical questions and support:

We strive to ensure the stable operation of the site. If you notice a technical error or have difficulty accessing the materials — contact us.

Respect to the authors:

We sincerely thank you for your interest in Ukrainian music and the figure of Borys Liatoshynsky. Please be careful with the works you use. Respect for copyright is not only a legal issue, but also an ethical norm.

By preserving and distributing them responsibly, we, together with you, support the culture of memory and the modern sound of Ukrainian classics.