Instrument Website Links

Flutes

If you want to find the history of the flute and a list of players, go to www.flutehistory.com/

“Flutes are Fun!” http://www.harpsong.org/ contains links to various flute sites.

“Flute World” http://www.fluteworld.com/ is a good place to find flute music.


Clarinet

The International Clarinet Association website contains information about the clarinet plus multiple links.

Another good website is “The Clarinet Pages” www.woodwind.org/clarinet . This is the home of many links and resources including “Young People’s Pages” www.woodwind.org/clarinet/YPP/index.html which is made specifically for students.


Saxophones

If you go to http://www.saxophone.org/ and click on the links button, you can find interesting articles about the saxophone.


Trumpet

A good place to go for information on the trumpet is “The International Trumpet Guild http://www.trumpetguild.org/.


Trombone

A very useful site for trombones is www.trombonelessons.com. Click on the “General Area” for all types of useful information.

Another useful site for beginners is http://www.trombone.org/jfb/. This section of trombone.org is just for beginners.


Percussion

The website of the Percussion Arts Society http://www.pas.org/ has rudiments, video clips plus much more. (Go to downloads).

The website for http://www.vicfirth.com/ also has good online interactive lessons.

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