Trombone Links
Buy and Sell Horns - Check My Classifieds section, and check these!
- There are several other good listings under the Brass Resouces
Page Brass Resources
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- Cool Stores
Accessories - I'm a dealer for some of this stuff, please check my product area.
More will be added as people send them to me.
General Music Resources
- Brass Resources Page
- A large collection of WWW sites that cover all brass instruments, including the Hosaphone! This site is updated frequently, which makes all the more valuable.
- ClassicalNet U.K.
- Although this site has a nasty habit of being unavailable, the incredible amount of resources contained there are worth the effort. Bring a lunch: you'll probably stay a while once you get in.
- CultureFinder
- If classical music, opera, dance or theater are part of your life, or if you always wanted them to be, they've designed
CultureFinder for you. In addition to listings of many orchestra schedules, CultureFinder features weekly articles, reviews and news from the world of fine arts.
- The National Endowment for the Arts
- Although this is not a specific music site, many artists and artistic organizations receive funding from this organization. How many of us really know what the NEA is all about? We encourage you to visit this site and support the NEA.
- Southwest Florida Music Resource Page
- The Southwest Florida Music Resource Page is designed to help students and professionals explore the musical sites on the World Wide Web. The broad spectrum of music links includes: music education, instrumental and vocal music, classical composers, jazz music and musicians, and music technology.
- WWW Virtual Library: Classical Music
- The library is divided into seven sections, each with its own catalog of links. There is also a complete alphabetical index available. The WWW VL is an excellent site for browsing links related to classical music. Be sure to leave a trail of breadcrumbs!
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Higher Education Resources
- The College Music Society
- The CMS is a consortium of college, conservatory, and university faculty, is dedicated to gathering, considering, and disseminating ideas on the philosophy and practice of music as an integral part of higher education, and to developing and increasing communication among the various disciplines of music.
- The Chronicle of Higher Education: Academe This Week
- Academe This Week is a service of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Published weekly, The Chronicle is the number one news source for college and university faculty members and administrators. A subscription to The Chronicle includes free access to Academe Today, a daily World-Wide Web and electronic-mail service.
The Chronicle publishes a weekly list of vacancies in all areas, including positions in music.
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Organizations, Periodicals, and the Trombone-L
- Australian Trombone Association
- A new and developing site, the ATA page features membership information, association news and upcoming activities, articles, and links to some trombone pages of interest. Support the ATA's site with a visit!
- The Brass Bulletin
- Brass Bulletin, long known for their excellent publication and support of brass scholarship, now has a site on the World Wide Web. From their site you can view the current issue's table of contents or subscribe to the BB.
- The Trombonist Online
- The Trombonist, the journal of the British Trombone Society, now has an on-line site. This site, which contains articles, reviews, and membership info, is a fine example of using the Internet to serve not only BTS members, but also the larger trombone community. And....it's free.
- International Trombone Association
- This is the quickest way to get information to the ITA. Use this page to submit your recital programs, find membership information, or view information concerning upcoming festivals and events.
- Trombone FAQ
- The Trombone FAQ is an astounding collection of information, well organized and regularly updated by Tony Brusseau. You can also search the FAQ.
- Trombone ListServe Information
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Instrument Makers
- Lawler Trombone Co.
- Limited production and long experience are the keys to insuring ultimate attention to the detailing of each instrument. Lawler Trombone Co. is committed to providing clients with instruments that provide dynamic performance to complement the talents of the most demanding players.
- S. E. Shires Trombones
- Steve Shires, owner and chief designer, has an extensive background as a professional trombonist in the Boston area. He now brings his extensive background and experience as a performer and craftsman to his own workshop, devoting himself to the custom production of world-class instruments.
Music, Recordings, and Books
- Air-Ev Productions
- The vision and purpose of Air-ev Productions is to promote 'essence music' through the compositions of Norman Bolter and performances by The "Frequency Band" Endeavour and other musicians of kind. This fast-loading site features the music and writings of Norman Bolter, a concert schedule, and information about the "Frequency Band." Stop by and say hello!
- Accura Music
- Publishers of sheet music for brass, woodwinds, percussion, band, band and orchestra accompaniments, orchestra, strings, voice, piano and music text books. Many teachers use Reginald Fink's "Introduction to Tenor Clef" and "Introduction to Alto Clef", both of which are published by Accura Music.
- Both Feet Records
- A new jazz label by trombonist Jerry Tilitz. The site contains RealAudio clips from Jerry Tilitz: The New York Tapes and information about the artists.
- Brass Direct
- Brass Direct has been selling various trombone related CDs and music for a number of years by mail order in the UK. Bill Watrous CDs have always been in popular demand and Brass Direct is pleased to be advertising them as the first items on their web site.
- Bettinger Music
- Bettinger Music offers arrangements and original compositions for solo trombone, trombone and organ, and trombone ensembles of various sizes. You can also purchase recordings of the Russion National Symphony Low Brass Section, as well as the arrangements used on their recordings.
- Editions Bim
- Founded in 1977, Editions Bim has to date published over 500 titles (by more than 80 composers), mostly original works from the Renaissance to contemporary music, instrumental methods by renowned teachers and series of books. The entire catalog is available in Adobe PDF format.
- FTW Music Publishing
- FTW is a consortium of composers and arrangers dedicated to bringing quality music to fellow brass players. Those interested in publishing with them and including arrangements their website should contact FTW through their WWW site.
- Hickey's Music
- The largest source of sheet music and accessories for trombones on the Internet. They also sell brass ensemble music, vocal music, keyboards, drums, and music software.
- Podium Music
- Podium Music has fully-published sheet music for any brass group you can think of! You choose the instrumentation for over 100 of their pieces and they custom prepare the order for you. They secialize in music for "non-traditional" groups, or any group for which an abundance of sheet music is not available.
- Serendipity Press
- Serendipity Press publishes music for brass quartets, brass quintets, trombones and woodwind ensembles; and they have a few selected titles for band. The website contains actual sample pages of their titles and an easy ordering procedure.
- Sierra Music
- Founded and currently owned by Bob Curnow, Sierra Music offers attractive arrangements of big band jazz as well as a good selection of big band jazz recordings. In their latest catalog they feature charts by Holman, Kenton, Metheny, Baston and others.
- Southern Music Company
- Southern Music Company publishes music of many well-known composers and is a distributor of
music for over 500 publishers around the world. Stop by and help them celebrate 60 years in the music business!
- Summit Records
- Home of the Summit Brass, Summit Records, The Rafael Mendez Brass Institute, and the Rafael Mendez Library. You can order any of the Summit Brass' fine recordings, or view member bios.
- Tap Music Sales
- An excellent resource for brass music and recordings. Their inventory includes an impressive collection of both jazz and "legit" recordings for all brass instruments, as well as a large amount of printed music. If you haven't seen a TAP catalog, check it out today!
- Warwick Music
- Warwick Music UK is a Midlands-based music publisher, specialising in high-quality brass music, with trombone music being their particular forte. All of their music is set in-house using the acclaimed Sibelius 7 music typesetting software.
- Wimbledon Music Inc. & Trigram Music Inc.
- Wimbledon Music Inc./Trigram Music Inc. have been in existence since 1978, and they have consistently purveyed the finest in music for brass, woodwinds, piano, and method books. Their entire catalog is on display at their site, including many fine arrangements for various trombone ensembles.
- WindSong Press
- Here you will find Arnold Jacobs Biography and Tributes, information about Arnold Jacobs: Song and Wind, reviews of Arnold Jacobs: Song and Wind, use of selected breathing devices, ordering information, Arnold Jacobs - A Bibliography, and links to other brass sites.
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Personal and Professional Trombone Pages
- Alto Trombone Home Page
- This resource is well catagorized and lists more alto trombone pieces than you might imagine. The author hopes to include sections on intruments and equipment, a discography, and a bibliography.
- Awesome Trombone Links
- Ed Evans has put together a diverse and informative list of WWW links. I enjoy the high school and junior-high school trombonists' pages! If you want to browse for a bit, start here!
- Bones West Trombone Choir
- Founded in 1980 by George Roberts at Orange Coast College, the BonesWest Trombone Choir is an all-volunteer, community music group which continues to meet in Santa Ana, California.
- Dan Traugh's Trombone Page
- This is a set of pages intended as a resource for the younger trombonist and for instrumental teachers that aren't very familiar with the trombone. Dan Traugh has included information on instrument care (do not pound the top of the mouthpiece), embouchure tips, and a good introduction to teaching slide positions.
- Douglas Yeo's Trombone Page
- A must see on the net. Douglas Yeo's thoughtful and well-written articles reflect a unique blend of musicianship, scholarship, and "human"ship. If you have not visited this site, do so.
- Hugo Magliocco's Trombone Notes
- A series of three essays concerning technique and instrument care. Hugh Magliocco's essays can be found on the Western Illinois University music department "Brass Page".
- Jazz Trombone Workshop
- Pat Hall's site is intended as a resource and forum for the working and/or practicing jazz, commercial and latin player. You will find solo transcriptions and other jazz-related information there.
- Palm Beach Trombone Society
- The webmasters at this site have included collected information in the form of program notes for the standard trombone repertoire, a comprehensive list of trombonists e-mail addresses, and links to other useful trombone related sites. Information about the Palm Beach Trombone Society's history, membership, and a calendar of events are also included. They welcome all submissions and suggestions.
- Sacbut Links
- John Groves has assembled a useful list of trombone related links on the WWW. One will find links to high school, college and university, jazz-related, and the ever popular "general" trombone pages. The site is easy to browse and contains a good number of resources. Check it out!
- Joeseph Alessi's "Slide Area"
- A new site from one of our most talented artists. Alessi's site contains his performance calendar, stats on his instruments, and sound clips from his growing list of compact discs. Mr. Alessi promises that there is much more information to be added.
- Trombone Mania
- Dedicated to moslty jazz-related information, Trombone Mania features jazz transcriptions, discographies, and an index of jazz low-brass magazine articles.
Matt Rivero
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