Resources

Brass

- Horn Heaven - For the Heroic Horns!!
- Trombones - Online Trombone Journal
- Euphonium - TubaEuph.Com - Euphonium or Tuba - Great Stuff!!
- Tuba - Tuba Performance Articles

- Bassoon Nirvana - Everything for the double reeded bazooka!
- North American Sax Alliance - And you thought NASA was about space exploration.......WRONG!!!
- Woodwind Fingerings! - Fingering charts for woodwind instruments. Learn some new fingerings!!! Oh....and bookmark it!!!

- Jazz Drumset Video Lessons - Sequencial Video Lessons that take you through the basics plus more! Be patient and learn each step and you will have a great foundation! Take a look at each on in order! Music is below the video.

Mambo on Drumset - Video Lesson on playing a Mambo
Samba on Drumset - Video Lesson on playing a Samba
- Conga Lesson 1 - Heel Tip
- Conga Lesson 2 Slap Stroke - Slap Stroke
- Conga Lesson 2/3 Martillo - Martillo Beat to be played with 2/3 clave beat.
- Conga Lesson 3 Tumbao - Full Basic Beat for Conga
- Conga Lesson 4 - The Rhumba Beat!
- Conga Lesson Website!!! - Home Page for THE site for learning conga quickly!! There is a lot here so check it out!! The other lessons I linked are from this site!
- Free Drum Lessons!! - Web site with tons of free on-line lessons for drum set and percussion. MP3s and videos of great drummers!!!

- Learn Jazz Standards.com - Library of common standards and accompaniment recordings
- Essentially Ellington - Jazz at Lincoln Center's Ellington Contest Info
- JazzStandards.Com - A quick reference site for the standards jazz performers play the most!
- JazzBiographies.Com - Biographies of over 2000 Jazz Personalities!

- Jazz Trumpet Solos - Transcriptions for trumpet and anyone that wants to learn to solo better!
- More Transcriptions! For all instruments - This site is in French but it doesn't stop it from being really good! Transcriptions from Hendrix, Cannonball, Pat Metheney, and tons of others!!
- Sax Shed - transcriptions,exercises and other stuff for saxophonists. This is a good site for anyone that wants to improvise!!
- Trumpet Transcriptions - More Trumpet Solos

- Online Metronome - A metronome for free!!! Bookmark it and use it!!!
- WMEA - Washington Music Educators Association site. Information about auditions for All-State and All-NW perfroming groups
- Arturo O'Farrill - Arturo's web site...it's cool!
- Fred Sturm - Fred Sturm's ultra cool website!! Check out the compose arranger workshop and Sturm Radio.

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