Links
All of these links will send you to a website not controlled by BPS or its representatives. If there are broken links, please email the Director webmaster(at)rockledgemusic.org
"These materials are not endorsed by the District, its agents, or its employees. The views and the information contained in the materials are not an expression of the opinion, belief, or policy of the Board, the District, and/or this school."
Organizations
Professional Instrument Organizations (International/National)
International Double Reed Society
International Clarinet Association (ICA)
The North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA)
International Trombone Association
International Tuba Euphonium Association
Professional Instrument Organizations (Regional/Florida)
Florida Flute Association, Inc.
Professional Orchestras (International/National)
Orchestras
Military Bands
The United States Air Force Band
The United States Air Force Academy Band
The United States Air Force Reserve Band
The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own"
The United States Naval Academy Band
Wind Bands
The Cory Band (UK)
Music Schools (Florida)
Eastern Florida State College Performing Arts
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Department of Music
Florida Atlantic University Department of Music
Florida Gulf Coast Bower School of Music
Florida International University School of Music
New College of Florida School of Music
University of Florida School of Music
University of North Florida Music Flagship Program
University of South Florida School of Music
Florida State University College of Music
University of West Florida Department of Music
Competitive Music Circuits
Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit
Florida Marching Band Coalition
US Open Brass Band Championships
National Brass Band Championships (UK)
European Championship for Wind Orchestras
Local School Music Programs
High Schools
Palm Bay HS
Satellite HS Instrumental Music
Space Coast Jr./Sr. Performing Arts
West Shore Jr./Sr.
Middle Schools
Local Middle/High School Ensembles
Space Coast Symphony Youth Orchestra
Brevard Symphony Youth Orchestra
State/Local Music Professional Ensembles & Organizations
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
Melbourne Chamber Music Society
Space Coast Symphony Orchestra
Drum & Bugle Corps (National)
Blast! (indoor)
(Click for a Complete list of all DCI World Class Corps)
Drum & Bugle Corps (Florida)
Professional Instrument Resources
Innovate Percussion Inc. Educational Resources
Vic Firth Education Resource Center (Percussion)
Non-Professional Instrument Resources
Professional Music Education Associations (International/National)
American Bandmasters Association (A.B.A)
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
National Band Association (N.B.A)
Midwest Band & Orchestra Clinic
Women Band Directors International
World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensemble (W.A.S.B.E)
Professional Music Education Associations (Florida)
Florida Bandmasters Association
State/University Honor Bands
FBA - Nine Star High School Honor Band
FSU - Tri-State Band Festival and Conducting Conference
UM - Frost Honor Bands Festival
Summer Music Camps
Too many to list - Click here to see the camps available
Hearing Protection
For Kids Only
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids' Page
San Francisco Orchestra Kids' Page
Listening
Naxos Music Library Subscription paid by BPS for Student/Teacher Use. Contact the Director for Login Password.
Spotify Free/$$
Notation Software/Web Tools
Finale - $ (academic pricing available)/Software
Sibelius - $ (academic pricing available)/Software
MuseScore - Free/Web-based
Noteflight - Free/Web-Based
Flat - Free/Web-Based
Repertory Links
International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)/Petrucci
Sousa Archives & Center for American Music
Sheet Music (online)
Row-Loff Productions (Percussion)
Stores (Local)
The Horn Section (visits RHS every Thursday)
Stores (Online)
Beethoven & Company (Solo & Ensemble Music)
Theory/Vocabulary
MusicTheory.net - Recommended
Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary
Auditions
Practicing
Begel, Rich - Personalizing Your Daily Routine
Cherry, Gordon - The Art of Practicing
Ervin, Tom - If you Practice....
Howland, Brad - Make a Practice Binder
Kageyama, Dr. Noa - 8 Things Top Practicers Do Differently
Yeo, Douglas - Performance Standards: How "good" is "good enough?"
Misc.
Student Conductor Preparation (blocked on bps internet)