Home Practice Online (HPO) was established in March, 1998 to augment the activities of the elementary band program in the Parkland School District, Allentown, PA. The site continues today as a general resource for young instrumentalists and their teachers
African-American Band Music and Recordings (The Library of Congress Presents: Music, Theater and Dance)
The core of this presentation consists of “stock” arrangements for bands or small orchestras of popular songs written by African Americans. In addition, a smaller selection of historic sound recordings illustrating these songs and others are available
The Chatfield Music Lending Library is the only one of its kind in the world today. Dedicated to the preservation of our musical heritage, the library has collected and cataloged more than 5,000 pieces, many of which are no longer in print.
The Wind Repertory Project™ is an attempt to create a comprehensive database of wind literature, expanded by contributions of selected band directors/conductors, students, and wind band enthusiasts worldwide. Here you will find detailed information on l
The Wind Repertory Project™ is an attempt to create a comprehensive database of wind literature, expanded by contributions of selected band directors/conductors, students, and wind band enthusiasts worldwide. Here you will find detailed information on lit
LinksForBand.com - Gateway to best websites for Band Students & Directors
LinksForBand.com was created by a band director specifically for band students and directors. It features only the most informative, straightforward and useful websites pertaining to instrumental music. All sites have been carefully selected to exclude of
Welcome to pdfBand.com the new home of Jon Ross Music, LLC. Jon Ross Music was created as a result of an all-new, visionary music publishing business model. We are bringing the very best fresh and experienced composers and arrangers together with the mos
Wind Band FM - Internet radio dedicated to the wind band.
Welcome to Wind Band FM - Internet Radio dedicated to the wind band - broadcasting the finest recordings from the Eastman Wind Ensemble, Dallas Wind Symphony, Cincinnati Wind Symphony, "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, North Texas Wind Symp
Program Notes is a free, volunteer-powered, collaborative database for program notes. Anyone is welcome to contribute or use the program notes found here for any purpose.
Much of the content posted initially to this wiki was ported over from the former Home Practice Online website. HPO was created in 1998 as a resource for young instrumentalists and their directors. HPO was used by many band directors, and was featured in numerous music education articles, texts, and at conferences and university music education technology classes, all over the United States. With the advent of Web 2.0, and its ease-of-use, perhaps this wiki can expand the scope, content, and usefulness of HPO.