Music links
Ensembles and Music Organizations of interest
- WASO - Western Australia Symphony Orchestra
- WAYMA – WA Youth Music Association
- WAYJO - WA Youth Jazz Orchestra
- Musica Viva – world’s largest entrepreneur of ensemble music.
- AMEB – Australian Music Examinations Board
- State Library of WA - Perth: Contains a large collection of music scores & sheet music
- MusicAustralia.org – Developed by the National Library of Australia & the National Library of Australia. Can find music scores, recordings and other music-related material to rent or buy here.
- ABC classic Fm – 97.7
Music Universities
- WAAPA – Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts @ ECU Mt Lawley
- UWA Music – Music Department at the University of WA
Reccomended online music shops
- The Woodwind & Brasswind – Online American music store with discounted items and instruments
- Muncy Winds – Another online music store
- Protec – Really good quality brand for instrument cases
- Amazon – can search for books, CD’s, instruments and accessories
- eBay – not recommended to buy instruments but good to find items, CD’s and books
Online Music and Sheet Music (mainly free domain)
- IMSLP – International Music Score Library Project. Free public domain sheet music.
- CPDL – Choral Public Domain Library. Free Choral sheet music
- Classical Archives – Largest Classical Music site, Live recordings and midi files. Free Download. Need to subscribe if you want unlimited downloads
- Mozart Archive – Complete records of Mozart’s works (Free)
- Classic Cat – Free download Classical Music
- CoCoA – “Compilation Compiler Advisor” Free Public domain classical music.*
**(The legality of the site is not stated, download with caution) More info on Yagan Kiely’s blog here
- NMA – Neue Mozart-Ausgabe – Complete Scores of Mozart
- Sheetmusicfox.com – Reported to contain scores from SMA but not limited to 2 downloads per day
- Mutopia – Re-typeset Scores
- Variations Project at Indiana University – low-resolution scans.
The following are links mainly of my interest but it may be an interest to a few out there.
Music/ Art related jobs
- ArtsHub – Australian Art related job site
- Seek.com.au – Includes music/art related jobs
- Musical Chairs – International performing job offers and directories
Education Related
- MusBook – The Global Professional & Social Network for Performers, Teachers & Music Lovers
- Cat and the Fiddle Gifts – Great site for education music supplies
Other interesting sites
- Yagan Kiely – a Perth based composer and moderator on IMSLP
- Music Accoustics – Explains the acoustic properties of wind instruments
- Australian Clarinet and Saxophone
- woodwind.org