Resource Index
01 Publishers/Distributors
02 General Music Reference and Publisher Lists
03 Band Organizations and Band-Related Sites
04 Program Notes Resources
05 Selected Wind Band Composers
06 U.S. Copyright Reference
07 Selected Professional/Community Bands
08 Selected College/University Bands
09 Selected Band Jobs Resources
10 International Music Information, Centers, etc.
11 Music Rights Societies
12 Selected Band Music Equipment
13 Selected Music Software
14 Selected Band Repertoire Lists
15 Selected Band/Music Libraries
16 Selected Band Camps and Workshops
17 Selected Tour Companies and Festivals

Please contact Lucinda Lawrence if one of these links is no longer valid. This page was originally compiled in 1998 by Lucinda Lawrence, and she has maintained it continuously since then. Edits are made on an ongoing basis; the most recent annual review and update was completed 1/5/2007.

Lucinda Lawrence



01 Publishers/Distributors

  • "Ordering And Claiming Music Materials : Tips From A Dealer" (search term:ordering)
  • 4Barsrest.com (Online Brass Band Magazine)
  • Accompaniments (Band) for solo - Southern Music Co.
  • Accura Music (wind band accompaniments for solo repertoire)
  • Alfred Publishing
  • All Things Band (music downloads from Mark Recordings)
  • Altissimo! (U.S. Military Band recordings)
  • Amstel Music
  • Anglo Music (music of Philip Sparke since 2000)
  • Animando Music Publisher
  • Ariel Music
  • Arrangers Publishing Co.
  • Ballerbach Music (Syler)
  • BandQuest releases
  • Bandworld Magazine
  • Bardic Edition
  • Barnhouse, C.L. (Europe)
  • Barnhouse, C.L. (USA)
  • Bayside Music Press (broken link; Gilroy, CA; tel.408-846-6153)
  • BCM International
  • Belmont Music Publishers (music of A. Schoenberg)
  • Belwin Mills & CPP/Belwin, via Alfred Music
  • Bernel Music, ltd (brass band literature: dead link 1/2007)
  • BoonesLick Press (music of John Cheetham)
  • Boosey & Hawkes (NY staff, copyright)
  • Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.
  • Bourne Music
  • Brass Band - A Morrison publications
  • Brass Band World magazine
  • Brass Music Specialists
  • BrassWorks (R Harvey)
  • Bravo Music, div. of Brain Co., Ltd., Japan
  • Brazilian Music Publications
  • Breitkopf & Haertel Music
  • British Bandsman magazine
  • Brolga Music: via Ludwig Music in USA; tel 800 851 1150
  • Brolga Music-website via Go West Music in Australia; tel +61 7 3856 4477; fax +61 7 3856 2575; email crotchetfact@smartchat.net.au
  • C. Alan Publications
  • Carl Fischer
  • CDMC&Biblioservice - searchable database
  • Chandos Records
  • Chester Music & Novello & Co.
  • Circus Music CDs (30 vol. as of 8/2006)
  • Clarino (winds magazine, via Blasmusik online)
  • Complete Music (select "contacts")
  • Concert Works Unlimited via Shawnee Press
  • Crystal Records, Inc.
  • Curnow Music Press
  • Daehn Publications via tel. (608) 527-2923; search select Publisher:Daehn
  • de Haske Music
  • Denis Wick Publishing
  • Donemus (there is an English version option)
  • Doyen Online (Brass Band Recordings)
  • Duffy Music (music of Tom Duffy, various publishers)
  • Durand (there is an English version)
  • ECS Publishing
  • Edition flor (via Shattinger in USA)
  • Edizioni Musicali "Eufonia"
  • Educational Media (video, audio, more)
  • Elkin Music International, Inc.
  • European American Music Distributors
  • Express Music Services production & publication
  • Faber Music (UK)
  • Facets performing arts video catalog
  • Fest-Musik-Haus (includes soli with band accompaniment)
  • FJH Music
  • Florida Music Service
  • Frank Erickson Publications-fax: 760 414 1014; tel: 760 941 0687; email Fepublic@aol.com; via FloridaMusicService7/2005.
  • G&M Brand via Printed Music Worldwide
  • G&M Brand via Shawnee Press
  • GIA Publications, Inc. (Teaching Music Through Performance in Band)
  • Gramercy Music (brass band & wind band publishing)
  • Grand Mesa Music Publishers
  • Gulfwind Music Press
  • HAFABRA Music, Belgium
  • Hal Leonard Music
  • Halftime Magazine (marching bands)
  • Helicon Music Corporation
  • Hidalgo Music
  • Hindsley Transcriptions
  • HurlMusic.com - Australian music resources
  • Instrumentalist, The (magazine)
  • Jagrins Music Publications (brass band)
  • Jalen Music
  • Just Brass Online Shop
  • Kalmus & Co., Inc., Edwin F
  • Keveli Music
  • King (Robert King Music Sales, div of Alphonse Leduc, USA)
  • Kjos Music Company, Neil A.
  • Klavier Music Productions - Corporon Klavier Wind Project CDs
  • Kliment (Wien)
  • Leduc (Bornemann/Alphonse Leduc sales & rental in USA via Theodore Presser)
  • Leduc (The Alphonse Leduc Group)
  • Leduc (via UMP)
  • LibraryMusicSource.com
  • Lovely Music, Ltd.
  • Luck's Music Library
  • Ludwig Music
  • Lydmusic.com (music of Scott McAllister)
  • Madison Music Works (marching band arr. by Scott Boerma)
  • Maecenas via Masters Music Publications (USA)
  • Manhattan Beach Music
  • Mark Custom Recording Service, Inc.
  • Masters Music Publications (Kalmus, Maecenas)
  • Meredith Music Publications
  • MMB Music, Inc.
  • Molenaar Edition BV
  • Music and Arts Programs of America historic recordings
  • Music Book World
  • Music for Brass, Ltd. - website via Just Brass; tel. 01924 261154; fax 01924 280310 (West Yorkshire)
  • Music Sales Group
  • Music Teacher International Magazine
  • Musica Propria (Julie Giroux, Joseph Spaniola)
  • Musiciansource
  • MusicTime, Inc.
  • MuziekGroep Nederland
  • Norsk Noteservice AS
  • Novello & Co. Ltd. - tel London (0171) 434 0066; fax (0171) 287 6329; email music@musicsales.co.uk
  • Novello via Music Sales Group
  • Ongaku No Tomo Sha Corporation
  • OstiMusic (website of composer John Mackey)
  • Oxford University Press Music
  • Oxford University Press, USA
  • Patterson, Merlin (transcriptions & arrangements)
  • Peermusic
  • Pender's Music (Texas and Oklahoma)
  • Pepper Music
  • Peters Edition, Ltd.
  • Piquant Press (D. Grantham)
  • Presser Company, Theodore
  • Pro Nova Music (David Dzubay)
  • Program Note Press (now GIA Publications for Norman Smith books)
  • Quinlan and Fabish Music
  • R. Smith and Co. Ltd
  • RBC Publications
  • Remick Music - no website 7/2005. Go to Warner Chappell.
  • Rhinegold Publishing
  • Rogers, Mark, transcriptions, full scores, and modern editions, via Southern Music Co.; for list, fax 210 223 4537.
  • Rolf Rudin edition flo via Shattinger (USA)
  • Rolf Rudin edition flor email Rolf.Rudin@t-online.de; tel +49 6183 2732; fax +49 6183 2732
  • Rosehill Music (now Winwood Music)
  • Rundel Band Publications and Recordings
  • Salvation Army print music and recordings
  • Schirmer (G. Schirmer), Inc. and Associated Music Publishers, Inc.
  • School Band & Orchestra Magazine
  • School Band & Orchestra Magazine
  • Schott Music
  • Scomegna
  • Shattinger Music
  • Shawnee Press
  • Smith Publications, Claude T.
  • Smith Publications, Claude T. (sponsored links)
  • Smith Publications, David E.(incl. hymns, carols, Salvation Army literature)
  • Solid Brass Music Company (publish brass band, ensembles, solos, etc)
  • Sounds of the Circus CDs
  • Sousa Band - old 78s on CDs
  • Southern Music Company
  • Studio Music Company - via Just Select; email sales@studio-music.co.uk
  • Studio Music via Southern Music (USA)
  • Subito Music
  • Summy Birchard - no website 6/2004. Link to Music Publishers Assoc.
  • Thompson Edition, Inc.
  • To the Fore (saxophone music)
  • Top Music SA
  • Trigram Music Publishers
  • TriTone Press & Tenuto Publications
  • TRN Music Publishers
  • United Music Publishers Ltd
  • University of Illinois Bands Recordings (searchable catalog)
  • US Army Bugle Calls
  • Virgo Music - Band Catalogue
  • Volkwein Bros. Inc.
  • Walking Frog Records
  • Walton Music (publisher of music by Eric Whitacre)
  • Ward Music
  • Warner Bros. Publications contact info (1-800-327-7643 for ?s)
  • Warner Bros. Publications, since 2005 via Alfred Music
  • Warner/Chappell
  • Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia
  • West Coast Music Service
  • Whirlwind Music Publications tel. 301 946 1498; fax 301 946 1397; email garofalo@his.com
  • Wind Band CD Gallery, Singapore
  • Wind Music Plus
  • WindSound.com (page under construction 6/2003)
  • Wingert-Jones Music
  • World Military Music CDs

  • 02 General Music Reference and Publisher Lists

  • 1-Music Publishers Associaton (MPA) w/"imprints handled by…" listings
  • 2-downloadable music staff papers
  • American Music Center, The
  • American Music Conference
  • Australian and New Zealand Publisher Members
  • Band Literature list with Publishers (Heidel UIUC)
  • Band Publishers (UND, w/links)
  • Band Repertoire w/Publisher (select Features/Repertoire; City of Fairfax Band)
  • Bibliographic- Landmark Citation Machine
  • Bibliographic style (APA MLA) UIUC Writers' Workshop
  • Bibliographic style for internet resources (APA, Chicago, MLA)
  • Bibliographic style for internet resources (Turabian)
  • Bibliographic Style Guides (several links, courtesy of IFLA -- Library Associations)
  • Classical Music Archives
  • College Music Society
  • Concert Band WWW Resources
  • Dictionary of Music online
  • Dolmetsch Resources links
  • Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
  • Excite Musician Resources
  • Folksong search via The Mudcat Café
  • Folksongs (Australia)
  • Folksongs of the World
  • Interesting Links - Commercial Music Sites - Publishers & Instrument Makers
  • Internet Resources (links, courtesy Rutgers)
  • K-12 Band/General Music Resources
  • Library of Congress (USA)
  • MENC - Music Educators National Conference (USA)
  • Multimedia Music Dictionary (Virginia Tech)
  • Music Library Association, The
  • Music Publishers (w/website links) recorder
  • Music Publishers links (Indiana Univ. Music Lib.), limited band publishers
  • Music Publishing Companies - Arioso w/links
  • Music Theory Online
  • Music Yellow Pages
  • Musician Resources
  • National Music Publishers Association (NMPA - USA)
  • Nat'l Assoc of Music Manufacturers (USA)
  • NewMusicWorks.com (composer & new music resource)
  • Publisher Directory (MPA)
  • Publishers & Distributors Of Printed Music (yellowpages)
  • Publishers & Libraries (Norway)
  • Retail Print Music Dealers Assn. (USA)
  • Rhythm Masters
  • SongFile
  • Teacher's Video Company
  • Univ. of Michigan Dissertation Service - - tel. in USA 1-800-521-0600
  • University of Illinois Bands
  • Vendor List (WASBE)
  • Yahoo! Entertainment:Music:Artists:Community Bands

  • 03 Band Organizations and Band-Related Sites

  • 4Barsrest.com (Online Brass Band Magazine)
  • ABA/Ostwald Winners list
  • All American Music Festival
  • American Bandmasters Association (ABA), The
  • Anregungen zur Literaturauswahl für Blasorchester…
  • ASBDA - American School Band Directors Association
  • Assoc. of Texas Small School Bands
  • Association of Concert Bands, The
  • Australian Band & Orchestra Directors' Association (Queensland)
  • Australian Band & Orchestra Directors' Association (Victoria; use links for regional groups)
  • BandQuest (composers in middle school band programs)
  • BASBWE-British Association of Symphonic Bands and Wind Ensembles
  • Bayerischer Blasmusikverband e.V.
  • Bibliography resources (Reynish)
  • Blaasmuziek.net (not in English)
  • Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
  • BOA - Bands of America
  • Brass Band links #1
  • Brass Band links page #2
  • Brass Band Portal, The (UK)
  • Brass Band Web Ring
  • Brass Band World
  • Casterbridge Concert Tours
  • CBDNA - College Band Directors National Association (USA)
  • CDMC (Conseil Départemental pour la Musique et la Culture de Haute Alsace)
  • Company of Fifers and Drummers, The
  • Compendium of College Marching Bands (Kappa Kappa Psi - Upsilon chapter)
  • Conductors Collegium (Univ. North Texas)
  • Corps of Drums Society
  • DCI - Drum Corps International
  • Dr. Sobaskie's links (scroll down for music ed, technology, libraries, organizations)
  • Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  • Fife and Drum Network
  • Fife and Drum Web Ring
  • Grade criteria for Band Music (courtesy of Carl Fischer)
  • Grammy Recording Academy Grant Program
  • Gregson, Edward (via Gramercy Music)
  • GuardNetwork
  • How to set up a Music Parents Organization of your own in your community
  • Humor links (band, instruments, etc.)
  • Humor: you might be…band geek
  • IMEA - Illinois Music Educators Association
  • IMPACT - Instr. Music Prog…Australian Capital Territory
  • Instrumental Music Educators List (iMusEd) & (World of Band Directors Online)
  • Instrumental Music Teacher Resources (Cunningham - annotated lists for music ed. topics)
  • Interlochen Center for the Arts
  • International Military Music Society
  • K&G Leiden - The Netherlands (not in English)
  • K-12 Band/General Music Resources
  • Kappa Kappa Psi (Honorary Band Fraternity)
  • Links to Marching Bands (UC Davis)
  • Maestro Music (tattoos, Great Britain)
  • Marching Show Bands, World Assoc. of
  • MENC - Music Educators National Conference (USA)
  • Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, The
  • Music Education Resources & Tools (Indiana Music Educational Network)
  • Music Education Resources (CMEA)
  • Music Education Yellow Pages (paid ads)
  • Music Educator Link Page (North American Music Festivals)
  • Music Festivals
  • NBA - National Band Association, The (USA)
  • North American Music Festivals
  • Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (Collegiate Music Fraternity)
  • Repertoire Evaluation Study (artistic merit, Jay Gilbert)
  • Repertoire, graded, WV Bandmasters Assoc.
  • Reynish, Timothy (conductor)
  • Saskatchewan Band Association
  • Schladming (Music course, tours, Europe)
  • Selmer University
  • Sigma Alpha Iota National Home Page (USA)
  • Smith-Walbridge Clinics
  • Sousa Archives for Band Research (at the University of Illinois)
  • SupportMusic.com - advocacy for music in schools
  • Taps - history, links, etc.
  • Tau Beta Sigma (Honorary Band Sorority)
  • Teachers (private music lessons)
  • Texas Bandmasters Association (TBA), The
  • Texas Music Educators Association
  • Traditional Youth Marching Bands Assoc.
  • United States Army Bands
  • University Interscholastic League - Music (UIL, U Texas)
  • University of Illinois band music database (searchable)
  • US Army Bugle Calls
  • WASBE Conference Jul 2009
  • WASBE-World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles, The
  • Wind, Concert, Military and Marching Bands (links by country, select Overseas Bands)
  • Women Band Directors International
  • Woodwind fingering charts, alternates, etc.
  • World Clarinet Alliance
  • World Music Contest Kerkrade (for wind bands)
  • World Music Contest Kerkrade Foundation
  • World of Pageantry

  • 04 Program Notes Resources

  • B & H Composers
  • Band and Wind Ensemble Program Notes (courtesy Foothills College Bands)
  • Band Program Notes (courtesy Concord Band Association)
  • Bibliography resources (Reynish)
  • Birth/death dates via Tower Records: search name for Classical Composer; click recording for details; or browse alphabetical listing -- more than initially shown
  • Brass Band Reference - Golden Age of Brass
  • CBDNA Program Notes (limited as of 6/2005)
  • Classical Music Archives
  • Classical Music Program Notes
  • Composer Master List - dates, bios, etc.
  • Czech Music Information Project
  • Dead Musician Directory (Fuller Up), Search by Name
  • Dr. Sobaskie's links (selected classical composers)
  • Gaylord Music Library at Washington University - death dates
  • Obituary Site
  • Oklahoma City University Program Note Resource for Band Directors
  • Program Notes (click INDEX link; by Paul Serotsky)
  • Program Notes Chapter from Grainger Source Book
  • Program Notes classical music repertoire
  • Program Notes courtesy of The Concord Band
  • Reynish, Timothy (conductor)
  • Sousa Program Notes
  • Stanford Music Obituary Index (1998)
  • Yale Concert Band Archives, The

  • 05 Selected Wind Band Composers

  • 01 composer birth-death dates (UIUC Bands)
  • 02 composer birth-death dates (classical.net)
  • Adams, John
  • Allen, Virginia
  • Anderson, Leroy
  • Arnold, Malcolm
  • Balmages, Brian - via FJH Music
  • Barnes, James
  • Bass, Randol
  • Bassett, Leslie
  • Beck, Stephen David
  • Bedford, David
  • Bennett, Richard Rodney, via ChesterNovello website
  • Bennett, Robert Russell
  • Benson, Warren - via Meredith Music Publications
  • Boerma, Scott (via Madison Music Works)
  • Bremer, Carolyn
  • Bryant, Steve
  • Bukvich, Daniel
  • Camphouse, Mark
  • Chance, John Barnes
  • Cheetham, John
  • Clarke, Nigel
  • Colgrass, Michael
  • Composer links at Boosey & Hawkes
  • Composer Master List - dates, bios, etc.
  • Composers (classical) Database (brief bios & composition lists)
  • Copland, Aaron
  • Corigliano, John (courtesy of Schirmer)
  • Corigliano, John (courtesy SonyBMG)
  • Creston, Paul
  • Curnow, James (via Ostwald Awards and Univ. Maryland)
  • Daehn, Larry
  • Dankworth, John
  • Daugherty, Michael
  • de Meij, Johann
  • del Borgo, Elliot - via Meredith Music Publications
  • del Tredici, David
  • Dello Joio, Norman
  • Duffy, Thomas
  • Dzubay, David
  • Ellerby, Martin
  • Erickson, Frank - courtesy bandgeek.net
  • Ewazen, Eric
  • Fillmore, Henry
  • Fletcher, Percy (courtesy musicweb-international.com)
  • Freund, Don
  • Galbraith, Nancy
  • Gillingham, David
  • Giroux, Julie
  • Goldberg, Norman A. - no website; inquire at MMB Music, Inc.
  • Goldman, Edwin Franko
  • Gorb, Adam
  • Gordon Jacob
  • Gould, Morton
  • Graham, Peter (via Gramercy Music)
  • Grainger, Percy (courtesy of Bardic Music)
  • Grainger, Percy (Percy Grainger Society)
  • Grainger, Percy (repertoire list)
  • Grantham, Donald
  • Gregson, Edward (via chesternovello website)
  • Hagen, Daron
  • Hanson, Howard
  • Hanson, Shelley
  • Harbison, John
  • Hazo, Samuel
  • Hindemith, Paul
  • Holsinger, David
  • Holst, Gustav
  • Hultgren, Ralph (also consult Brolga Music, publisher)
  • Husa, Karel
  • Iannaccone, Anthony (at SAI website)
  • Ives, Charles
  • Jacob, Gordon
  • Jager, Robert
  • King, Karl L. - list of compositions
  • King, Karl L. (1of2)
  • King, Karl L. (2of2)
  • Krenek, Ernst
  • Latham, William
  • Lucas, Elena Roussanova
  • Mackey, John
  • Mahoney, Shafer
  • Martin, Ed
  • Maslanka, David
  • McBeth, Francis (at SAI website)
  • McGinty, Anne (c/o Queenwood/Kjos Music)
  • McTee, Cindy
  • Montague, Stephen (via Lovely Music, Ltd.)
  • Nelhybel, Vaclav
  • Nelson, Ron
  • NewMusicWorks.com (composer & new music resource)
  • Nixon, Roger
  • Paulus, Stephen
  • Persichetti, Vincent
  • Reed, Alfred (courtesy Foothill Symphonic Winds)
  • Reed, H. Owen (courtesy Foothill Symphonic Winds)
  • Reineke, Stephen (courtesy C L Barnhouse)
  • Rindfleisch, Andrew
  • Rodrigo, Joaquin
  • Rudin, Rolf
  • Rudin, Rolf email Rolf.Rudin@t-online.de; tel 49 6183 2732; fax +49 6183 2732 via Boosey
  • Sartor, David
  • Schoenberg, Arnold
  • Schoenberg, Arnold (in German, Arnold Schoenberg Society)
  • Schuller, Gunther
  • Schuman, William
  • Schwantner, Joseph
  • Schwarz, Otto M. (not in English)
  • Smith, Claude T.
  • Sousa Archives for Band Research (at the University of Illinois)
  • Sousa Tribute Page (courtesy Dallas Wind Symphony)
  • Sparke, Philip
  • Stamp, Jack
  • Stanhope, David
  • Ticheli, Frank
  • Torke, Michael
  • Tower, Joan (courtesy wwnorton.com)
  • Tull, Fisher (via ABA)
  • Tull, Fisher (via Gulfwind Music)
  • Turina, Joaquin
  • Turrin, Joseph
  • Van der Roost, Jan
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph
  • Wagner, Melinda (courtesy Theodore Presser Music)
  • Welcher, Dan
  • Whitacre, Eric
  • Williams, Clifton
  • Wilson, Dana
  • Woolfenden, Guy - via Ariel Music
  • Youtz, Gregory
  • Zaninelli, Luigi (courtesy of TriTone Press & Tenuto Publications)
  • Zdechlik, John
  • Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe (courtesy Theodore Presser Music)

  • 06 U.S. Copyright Reference

  • 1-Chart: Copyright Term & Public Domain (Cornell, updates Jan 1 for year)
  • A Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians
  • AMCOS - Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society
  • ASCAP Licensing
  • ASCAP searchable database
  • BMI- music licensing and copyright
  • BMI repertoire search
  • BOA list: copyright denied permission titles/composers (scroll down)
  • CopyCat Licensing (fee-based music licensing process)
  • Copyright and Public Domain
  • Copyright Clearance Center Online
  • COPYRIGHT SEARCH - PERMISSION FORMS
  • Copyright Website, The
  • Crash Course in Copyright (Univ Texas)
  • Harry Fox Agency
  • HurlMusic.com legal - Australian and other resources
  • Intellectual (Music) Property - Yahoo news group: join for IMP
  • International copyright (links via BMI)
  • Library of Congress US Copyright
  • MPA Copyright Search Resource Guide
  • Music Library Association - Copyright Reference, The
  • MusicIndustryLaw.com
  • Public Domain Music (searchable database)
  • SESAC (USA)
  • SongFile Search
  • U.S. Copyright date searches
  • U.S. Copyright Law (US Code: Title 17)
  • United States Copyright details
  • United States Copyright Office, The
  • US public domain & copyright term of years, by date(11/2003)
  • USA permissible copies for educational use of music (jump to page 9)

  • 07 Selected Professional/Community Bands

  • Army (USA) FORSCOM Bands
  • Army Brass Band (USA)
  • Atlanta Wind Symphony
  • Austin Symphonic Band
  • Australian Winds
  • Brass Band of Battle Creek
  • Brass Band World
  • Brass Bands listing with links
  • British Army Units, w/links
  • Chatfield Brass Band and Lending Library
  • City of Fairfax Community Band
  • Civic/Community Bands (Yahoo Listing)
  • Cobb Wind Symphony
  • Community Band and Orchestra Home Pages (w/links, R. Boerger)
  • Company of Fifers and Drummers, The
  • Dallas Wind Symphony, The
  • Goldman Band of New York City
  • Harmonie Briarde (website not in English)
  • Harrogate Band - A Brass Band, The
  • Heritage of Military Bands
  • Heritage of Military Bands of the World - USA
  • Holland bands site
  • Metropolitan Wind Symphony
  • New Sousa Band, The
  • Northshore Concert Band
  • River City Brass Band
  • Royal Canadian Artillery - Band of the 15th Field Artillery Regiment
  • San Jose Wind Symphony
  • Spain bands site
  • U.S. Naval Academy Band
  • United States Air Force Band
  • United States Army Bands - All
  • United States Army Europe Band and Chorus
  • United States Coast Guard Band
  • United States Marine Band
  • Wind, Concert, Military and Marching Bands (links by country, select Overseas Bands)

  • 08 Selected College/University Bands

  • Arizona State University Bands - Sun Devil Marching Band
  • Butler University Bands
  • Links to Marching Bands (UC Davis)
  • Manchester European Wind Library
  • Rutgers Wind Band, St. Univ. of New Jersey
  • U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Band
  • University of Kentucky Bands, The
  • Yale University Bands, The

  • 09 Selected Band Jobs Resources

  • ArtJob
  • Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp Job Opportunities
  • Career Development Center - SIUE
  • Chicago area band directors directory (courtesy Quinlan and Fabish)
  • Chronicle of Higher Education, The: Career Network
  • Classical Lounge dot com (networking & information)
  • Classical music job ads (Rhinegold website)
  • CookCounty Regional Office of Education
  • Directory of Regional Superintendents Illinois
  • Education Job Opportunities
  • Education Jobsite, The
  • Higher Ed Jobs.com
  • Illinois Association of School Administrators
  • Interlochen Center for the Arts
  • ISBE JOB POSTINGS
  • Job Search Process (Bradley Univ)
  • Jobs in Education
  • JobServe - EIU
  • JobWeb
  • MENC - Music Educators National Conference (USA) index
  • MENC - Music Educators National Conference (USA) job center
  • Music Jobs USA
  • Musika Teacher Lessons application
  • Regional Offices of Educational Relations Illinois
  • SIU-C Career Services
  • Southern California School Band & Orch Assoc - job opportunities
  • TBA Job Bank postings
  • U. S. Military Academy Band (West Point, NY) vacancies
  • UCS - Internet Job Search Links
  • University of Illinois School of Music jobs list

  • 10 International Music Information, Centers, etc.

  • 1-Chart: Copyright Term & Public Domain (Cornell, 1/2005)
  • American Music Center, The
  • Australian Music Centre
  • British Music Information Centre
  • Canadian Music Centre
  • Czech Music Information Project
  • Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
  • International Association of Music Information Centers, The
  • International Association of Music Information Centres
  • International copyright (links via BMI)
  • Music Centres Hong Kong - link missing 6/2003
  • Theremin Center for Electroacoustic Music and Multimedia
  • Theremin Center people (in English)

  • 11 Music Rights Societies

  • AMCOS (Australia/New Zealand)
  • APRA (Australia/New Zealand)
  • ASCAP (USA)
  • BIEM (Internat'l)
  • BMI (USA)
  • CISAC (Internat'l)
  • CMRRA (Canada)
  • GEMA (Germany)
  • IMRO (Ireland)
  • JASRAC (Japan)
  • KODA (Denmark, not in English)
  • MCPS (UK)
  • Music Library Association, The
  • NCB (Denmark)
  • PRS (UK)
  • RAO (Russia)
  • SABAM (Belgium)
  • SACEM (France) in French
  • SESAC (USA)
  • SGAE (Spain, not in English)
  • SIAE (Italy, not in English)
  • SOCAN (Canada)
  • STEF (Iceland, not in English)
  • SUISA (Switzerland)
  • TEOSTO (Finland)
  • TONO (Norway)

  • 12 Selected Band Music Equipment

  • 4Barsrest.com (Online Brass Band Magazine)
  • Band Shoppe
  • Brass Band World
  • Carl's Professional Band Instrument Repair (Normal, IL)
  • De Haro Horns
  • Director's Showcase
  • Exchange, The (online broker for new & used performing arts equipment)
  • Gamble Music
  • Giardinelli Band Instruments
  • GuardNetwork
  • Humes & Berg
  • International Musical Suppliers
  • Lars Kirmser's Music Trader serial numbers lists
  • Lentine's
  • McCormick's
  • Mollard Conducting Batons
  • Muncy Winds Music Co.
  • Schilke Brass Mouthpieces and Instruments
  • Serial Numbers (by brandname, Lars Kirmser's site)
  • United Musical Instruments
  • Weiner Inc., Frederic H. (via weinermusic.com)
  • Wenger Corporation
  • Woodwind and the Brasswind
  • Zzounds.com

  • 13 Selected Music Software

  • Academic Superstore
  • BandLedger Software
  • Benward/Kolosick: EAR TRAINING: A TECHNIQUE FOR LISTENING
  • Coda MusicTechnology (home of Finale, Vivace, Allegro, PrintMusic software suites)
  • Dr. Sobaskie's links (computer & software)
  • Finale Forum (support and reference for Finale users)
  • MIBAC Music Instruction Software
  • MIDIsyn (midi to wav shareware)
  • Music Data Management Software
  • Music Manager Software
  • Optimo Music Software
  • Pygraphics (Pyware, 3D Java, Music Office, Music Administrator)
  • RCI Band Library Software
  • RCI Music Library software
  • Recordare (home of SharpEye OCR and Dolet 3 plugins)
  • Sibelius Music Notation Suite
  • Student Software Store
  • Your Music Librarian, Inc.

  • 14 Selected Band Repertoire Lists

  • Core Full Band Repertoire (H. Robert Reynolds)
  • Illinois Music Educators Association Music Library
  • State/Festival repertoire lists (courtesy jwpepper.com)
  • UIL Prescribed Music Lists (University Interscholastic League) - e.g. select BAND to see that entire list
  • WASBE Repertoire Survey lists
  • Wind Repertory Project

  • 15 Selected Band/Music Libraries

  • American Bandmasters Association Research Center
  • American Music Center, The
  • Arkansas Valley Wind & Prcn Ens Library (loan music)
  • Band Music PDF Library -- free band music in public domain
  • British Library
  • CDMC & Biblioservice Gelderland (searchable scores & recordings)
  • Chatfield Brass Band and Lending Library
  • Gaylord Music Library at Washington University
  • Grainger Museum
  • Illinois Music Educators Association Music Library
  • International Music Score Library Project
  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress (USA) selected digital collections -- free band music
  • Music Library Association, The
  • MusicEdMagic -- select free downloads for free music
  • Reference Material for the Performance Music Library (Russ Girsberger, 2005)
  • Royal Northern College of Music Library
  • Sousa Archives for Band Research (at the University of Illinois)
  • Univ of Illinois OPE band library (for Outreach and Public Engagement)
  • Univ. of Michigan Dissertation Service - tel. in USA 1-800-521-0600
  • University of Illinois Bands Library
  • University of Illinois Bands Library searchable database
  • University of Illinois Music Library

  • 16 Selected Band Camps and Workshops

  • Art of Band Conducting and Rehearsing Workshop (UT Austin, Jun 17-21, 2007)
  • Australian Winds Camps
  • BASBWE Wind Band Conductors' Course (Aug 5-12, 2007, Canford week 2)
  • Conductors Guild conducting workshops (/activities/workshops)
  • Duquesne University Conducting Workshop
  • Energize Conducting Symposium
  • International Conducting Workshop & Festival
  • Michigan State University Conducting Symposium (Jun 3-7, 2007)
  • Mid Europe
  • Rhode Island College Instrumental Conducting Symposium
  • Smith-Walbridge Clinics
  • WASBE Conducting Scholarships
  • WASBE Conference Jul 2009

  • 17 Selected Tour Companies and Festivals

  • BASBWE International Wind Festival
  • CBDNA Conference Mar 28-31, 2007
  • Conferences & Events links (CBDNA & others)
  • Housing in Manhattan (student housing)
  • Jungfrau Music Festival (Switzerland)
  • Mid Europe
  • Music Maestro Please Festivals
  • Windland Music Foundation, Budapest


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