LINKS
Check out the following websites---there's something for everyone!
http://www.midwestmarching.com/ Schedules for marching competitions throughout the midwest.
http://www.dci.org/ Drum Corp International's homepage.
http://www.wgi.org/ Homepage for Winterguard International. Also contains information on World Class Percussion.
http://www.mccga.org Homepage for Mid-Continental Color Guard Association, the governing body for all our winterdrumline and winterguard activities.
http://www.musicforall.org/ Website for Bands of America.
http://www.bandinstrumentservice.com/ Band Instrument Service is the company that currently provides rental instruments and repair service for the program.
http://www.MetronomeBot.com Not your average online metronome! MetronomeBot does single beat, quadruple subdivisions, clicks in different meters, and even talks to you!
http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/index.html Fingering charts for all woodwinds
Flute:
http://www.nfaonline.org/ National Flute Association
http://flute.com/ Provides useful links, biographies on flutists, and other useful information.
Clarinet:
http://www.clarinet.org/ International Clarinet Association
http://www.tishkoff.com/ Great site for clarinet articles relating to performance, practice, klezmer and classical music.
Saxophone:
http://www.saxophone.org/ Look at the picture museum containing galleries of different makes and models of saxophones, mouthpieces, etc.
http://www.saxalliance.org/ North American Saxophone Alliance
http://www.saxontheweb.net/ All things saxophone: articles, websites, articles, jazz, classical, etc.
Trumpet:
http://www.trumpetguild.org/ International Trumpet Guild
http://jazz-trumpet.com/ Lots of great stuff for fans of jazz trumpet.
French Horn:
http://www.hornsociety.org/ International Horn Society
http://www.thefrenchhorn.net/ Links, jokes, theory, photos and lots of fun things for the horn.
Trombone:
http://www.trombone.net/ International Trombone Association
http://www.trombone.org/ Home of the Online Trombone Journal, contains thousands of articles relating to everything trombone.
Baritone/Tuba:
http://www.iteaonline.org/ International Tuba and Euphonium Association
http://tubapeter.com/ Lots of neat videos of tuba/euphonium duets, trios, and quartets. Also contains many helpful links.
Percussion:
http://www.pas.org/PASIC.aspx Percussive Arts Society
http://www.percussion.info/ Information on all things percussion.
http://www.vicfirth.com/ Excellent resource for how-to videos in addition to looking at equipment. You can even take a virtual tour of the factory!
http://www.midwestmarching.com/ Schedules for marching competitions throughout the midwest.
http://www.dci.org/ Drum Corp International's homepage.
http://www.wgi.org/ Homepage for Winterguard International. Also contains information on World Class Percussion.
http://www.mccga.org Homepage for Mid-Continental Color Guard Association, the governing body for all our winterdrumline and winterguard activities.
http://www.musicforall.org/ Website for Bands of America.
http://www.bandinstrumentservice.com/ Band Instrument Service is the company that currently provides rental instruments and repair service for the program.
http://www.MetronomeBot.com Not your average online metronome! MetronomeBot does single beat, quadruple subdivisions, clicks in different meters, and even talks to you!
http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/index.html Fingering charts for all woodwinds
Flute:
http://www.nfaonline.org/ National Flute Association
http://flute.com/ Provides useful links, biographies on flutists, and other useful information.
Clarinet:
http://www.clarinet.org/ International Clarinet Association
http://www.tishkoff.com/ Great site for clarinet articles relating to performance, practice, klezmer and classical music.
Saxophone:
http://www.saxophone.org/ Look at the picture museum containing galleries of different makes and models of saxophones, mouthpieces, etc.
http://www.saxalliance.org/ North American Saxophone Alliance
http://www.saxontheweb.net/ All things saxophone: articles, websites, articles, jazz, classical, etc.
Trumpet:
http://www.trumpetguild.org/ International Trumpet Guild
http://jazz-trumpet.com/ Lots of great stuff for fans of jazz trumpet.
French Horn:
http://www.hornsociety.org/ International Horn Society
http://www.thefrenchhorn.net/ Links, jokes, theory, photos and lots of fun things for the horn.
Trombone:
http://www.trombone.net/ International Trombone Association
http://www.trombone.org/ Home of the Online Trombone Journal, contains thousands of articles relating to everything trombone.
Baritone/Tuba:
http://www.iteaonline.org/ International Tuba and Euphonium Association
http://tubapeter.com/ Lots of neat videos of tuba/euphonium duets, trios, and quartets. Also contains many helpful links.
Percussion:
http://www.pas.org/PASIC.aspx Percussive Arts Society
http://www.percussion.info/ Information on all things percussion.
http://www.vicfirth.com/ Excellent resource for how-to videos in addition to looking at equipment. You can even take a virtual tour of the factory!