Brass Bands
12-8
Path
- Charles Keil's wonderful appreciation of community
rhythm
Brass
Monkey Brass Band - the great San Francisco
band
Eigen
Hulp - one of the great dutch alternative
bands
Fanfare van
de Eerste Liefdesnacht - musical community
dynamism from Amsterdam
Hungry
March Band - the New York voice in alternative
bands
IG-Blech
- the great group from Berlin
La Banda Gozona - the
leading Oaxacan (Mexico) style banda in the Pacific Northwest.
This is an interesting site because they offer a great selection
of Oaxacan band music for a very fair price with proceeds supporting
indigenous culture in Oaxaca!
La
cybodega des fanfares Accueil - the mother
of all alternative band sites. A good place to get lost in the
world of alternative bands and practice your French. Includes
many links for bands all around the world, valuable lists of
recordings, printable music. Please spend some time here.
Honk Fest - THE
North American gathering for alternative bands. The best clearing
house yet for the american (& canadian) groups.
Quastenflosser
- a swiss band
Rude
Mechanical Orchestra - a crazy green band
from New York
Shyam
Brass Band - the premier Indian Brass Band
Soul
Rebels - a great new voice from the New
Orleans tradition
The
Bollywood Brass Band - Englishmen spreading
the excitement of the Brass Bands of India
The
Brasshoppers - another great professional
english band
The
Carnival Band - the premier band for open
air animations in Vancouver, Canada
The
Extra-Action Marching Band - San Francisco
embodied in a brass band (be careful!)
What
Cheer? Brigade - great band from Providence,
R.I.
Yellow
Hat Band - a
beautiful site from a beautiful band in Seattle
Titubanda
- romans with horns and drums
Top
Dog Brass Band - a great jazz and funk band
from Dresden
Youngblood
Brass Band - super kickin' New Oleans Hip-Hop
from Madison, Wisconsin
Zabumba
Carnival Street Band - english samba group
Crab
Grass Band - music for baseball and beer
on the northcoast of California
Zlatne
Uste Balkan Brass Band - major proponent
of Serbian brass on the US East Coast
Slavic Soul Party -
Music
Resources
All-Music
Guide - the internet standard for general
music information
Harmonic
Dissidents - wiki for music for social justice
At-Tambur.com
- a great site for portuguese folk music news
Banjo
Hangout - Yes! Banjos!
Free
Sheet Music Directory - the name says it
II
Encontro de Tocadores - an important festival
of traditional Portuguese music
Jazz
Roots - a good page of information for jazz
history
MP3.com
- dedicated to our favorite digital format
Museu
Nacional de Etnologia - an important resource
for Portuguese folk culture
Partners
in Rhyme - general music resource
Film
Music - dedicated to television and film
music
Old-Time
Music - wonderful site without much wind
music content
World
Music Portal - a great site dedicated to
world music
People's
Music Network - a site for music with a
social conscience
Internet
Music Resources
BIMHUIS
- the dutch
center for creative music
Big
Ears - on-line ear training
Vorbis
- home of a great alternative to our favorite
digital sound format
CDeX
- a great resource for digital music
7th
String Software - home of the best music
transcribing software
