General

• Music Heritage Network Instrument Encyclopedia
• American Musical Instrument Society
• International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections
• Galpin Society Home Page
• The Institute for Musical Instrument Technology
• Musica Instrument Makers Forum
• Oddmusic.com
• Stolen Double Reed Instruments Registry IDRS
• Stolen Musical Instruments
• John Packer Ltd. Woodwind and Brass Specialists instrument maintenance, sales, etc from U.K.

  Museums and Collections

  • The Bate Collection, Oxford
  • The Brass Players Museum
  • Fiske Museum of the Claremont Colleges California
  • Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
    • Russell Collection of Early Keyboard Instruments Edinburgh Univ.
  • Finchcocks Living Museum of Music
  • Iowa Band Museum
  • Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Museo del Organito Argentino
  • Museum of Music Paris
  • Museum of Music History Hungary
  • Museum of Musical Instruments
  • Museum of Musical Instruments
  • Museum Vleeshius - Ruckers Genootschap, Antwerp
  • Museum of Popular Instruments Greece
  • Music History Museum Budapest
  • Musikhistorisk Museum Copenhagen
  • Musikinstrumenten-Museum der Universität Leipzig
  • Musical Instrument Museum Belgium: The Royal Museum of Art and History.
  • National Music Museum
  • Schloss Kremsegg Castle Brass Instrument Collection
  • Smithsonian National Museum of American History
  • Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments
  • Vassar College Treasure Room
  • CIMCIM: International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections
    • Technical Drawings of Musical Instruments in Public Collections of the World
    • CIMCIM Members' Museums
  • for additional instrument collections see AMIA instrument collections list.

  General Sites

  • Selmer: Great Names in Music
  • Boosey & Hawkes
  • Yamaha Band & Orchestra Division
  • "http://www.imit.org.uk/"> Institute of Musical Instrument Technology
  • A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
  • Experimental Musical Instruments
  • A Brief History of the Conn Company (1874-present) Margaret Downie Banks
  • Proprietary Serial Number Lists for Wind Instruments

Brass

• Brass Resources
• A Bibliography of Writings about Historic Brass Instruments, 1988-94 David Lasocki
• Woodwind History Links
• Brass Instrument Serial Numbers Bach, Besson, Conn, Holton, King, Olds
• C. G. Conn Brass Instrument Model Numbers and Dates of Manufacture
• Serial Numbers & Dates of Manufacture Callet, Bach, Benge, Calicchio

  Mouthpieces

  • Giardinelli Mouthpieces
  • Bob Reeves
  • Asymmetric-Range Enhancing Trumpet Mouthpieces
  • Greg Black Mouthpieces
  • Curry Precision Mouthpieces
  • Fokus Mouthpieces
  • Giddings & Webster Mouthpieces
  • GR mouthpieces
  • JazTec
  • Jerwyn Adjustable Cup Trumpet Mouthpiece
  • Jettone
  • Leon Merian
  • Parduba Double-Cup Mouthpieces
  • Zottola Mouthpiece

  Trumpet

  • Trumpet FAQ
  • International Trumpet Guild (ITG)
  • Jeff Purtle's trumpet page, Claude Gordon lecture, etc
  • Trumpet< Stuff
  • Monette Trumpets
  • Vintage Cornets
  • The Cornet Compendium

  Horn

  • International Horn Society
  • British Horn Society
  • Thomas Bacon Hornpage
  • Ron Boeger's Home Page
  • Mary Rasmussen's Musical Iconography Horn

  Trombone

  • Trombone Page of the World
  • The International Trombone Association
  • Online Trombone Journal
  • The Alto Trombone Page
  • The F Bass Trombone Page
  • Trombone Home Page
  • The Full Slide Trombone Model List
  • DOUGLAS YEO TROMBONE HOME PAGE

  Euphonium & Tuba

  • Euphonium Music Guide/Discography

  Other Brass

  • Jeremy West Cornetto Page

Keyboards

• Piano Technicians Guild
• U.K. Piano Page History, construction, tunings
• Steinway & Sons
• Baldwin Pianos
• Young Chang Pianos
• Piano Repertoire Search Engine
• Piano links German
• The Osiris Archives - Organ Specifications
• Seattle Area Pipe Organ Scene
• American Guild of Organists
• Organ Historical Society
• The Royal Canadian College of Organists
• British Harpsichord Society
• The Harpsichord Clearing House
• Zuckermann Harpsichords
• Indexes to traditional carillons in North America
• What is a Carillon?
• World Carillon Web Site Index 2000
• Ondes martenot

Percussion

• Black Swamp Percussion
• Avedis Zildjian Cymbal and Drumstick Company
• American Guild of English Handbell Ringers
• Vibenet
• Mary Rasmussen's Musical Iconography Pipe and Tabor, Tambourine
• Bodhránii: the Bodhrán forum

Strings, bowed

• Stringed Instrument Care
• Dmitry Badiarov, historically informed violin & bow maker
• Joseph Curtin Studios violin makers
• Andrew Kirk - Violin-Maker
• Dutch Violin Page
• Codabow graphite composite violin bow
• American Viola Society
• International Viola Society
• Viola Repertoire
• The Viola Web Site
• Internet Cello Society
• Cello Central PLUS
• International Society of Bassists
• ClassicWeb Contrabass Page
• Federation of Viola da Gamba Societies
• Viola da Gamba Society of America
• Viola da Gamba
• Alden and Cali Hackmann's Hurdy-gurdy Page
• Hurdy-Gurdy construction
• Building a Hurdy Gurdy at home
• JustStrings.com

Strings, plucked

Guitars

Guitar Chord Charts Online:
• Classical Guitar Archives
• Classical Guitarsite
• Gibson USA
• Los Angeles Classical Guitars
• Fender
• History of the Classical Guitar
• History of the Classical Guitar
• JustStrings.com

Other Plucked Strings

• The Autoharp Page

Harp

• Harp Mall
• Harp list archive
• The Historical Harp Society
• Gaelic Harps & Harpers in Ireland & Scotland
• Lyon and Healy
• The Harp Connection
• Heartland Harps
• Morley Harps

Lute

• The Lute Society of America
• Guild of American Luthiers
• Mary Rasmussen's Musical Iconography Lute

Strings

• J.D'Addario & Company
• Southwest Strings
• Northern Renaissance Instruments
• highly strung
• Strings and Beyond

Mandolin

• Mandolin Cafe
• Nugget Mandolins
• Classical Mandolin Society of America home page

Ukelele

• Ukelele Hall of Fame Museum

Banjo

• Stealth 5 string banjos
• Hatfield Music BANJO Instructional materials and accessories

Woodwinds

• Woodwind fingering charts

  General

  • Charles Collier, renaissance woodwinds Reeds & Flutes

  Flutes

  • The Virtual Boehm Flute
  • Larry Krantz Flute Pages
  • Flute Page
  • Forkers & Powell: Historical Flutes
  • Ardal Powell's 18th-century Flute Database
  • Clinton's Extant Flutes John Clinton, CLinton & Co.
  • Side Blown Technologies
  • Neanderthal Flute
  • Mary Rasmussen's Musical Iconography Pipe and Tabor
  • The Recorder Home Page comprehensive recorder page
  • Renaissance Recorder Database Adrian Brown
  • Prescott Workshop Catalog
  • von Huene Workshop
  • Jan Hermans Historical Woodwinds
  • American Recorder Teachers Association
  • American Recorder Society
  • Society of Recorded Players
  • Ocarina Mose Tapiero Discography & Links
  • Neanderthal Flute
    • Who Made the Neanderthal Flute?
    • correspondence re same

  Single Reeds

  • The Clarinet Pages
  • Music Trader
  • Clarinet Music
  • ClassicWeb Clarinet Page
  • Charles W. Gray's Saxophone Page
  • Hite Site
  • Quodlibet Ergonomic Support
  • Selmer
  • Classic Saxophone On-line
  • International Saxophone Home Page
  • Saxgourmet Steve Goodman Woodwinds
  • SaxHome

  Double Reeds

  • International Double Reed Society
    
  • British Double Reed Society
  • Midwest Double Reed Society
  • Midsouth Double Reed Society
  • L'Association Française du Hautbois
  • Bruce Haynes - Music for Oboe
  • A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WRITINGS ABOUT THE OBOE AND BASSOON, 17TH-19TH CENTURIES
  • The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Oboe Sections
  • Ann Hodge Double Reed Supply
  • Charles Double Reed
  • Chartier Reeds
  • The Daily Bassoon
  • Dallas Bocal Company
  • Covey Oboes
  • Edmund Nielsen
  • Forrests Music
  • Justin Miller
  • Kestrel Reeds
  • Landy Bassoon Repair
  • The McFarland Double Reed Shop
  • Maggie Moser Oboe Reed Company
  • Mark Chudnow
  • MKL Reeds
  • Nora Post
  • Sellar Oboe Products
  • Weber Reeds
  • Loree date chart
  • Bassoon.org
  • The Baroque Bassoon Home Page
  • Bassoon, Reeds and more...
  • The Bassoon-Family Fingering Companion Terry Ewell
  • Heckel-System (German) Bassoon Trills and Shakes by Note Names
  • Reed Adjusting(Bassoon)
  • Crumhorn Home page
  • John Hanchet-Shawms
  • Charles Collier -Shawms
  • Keith Lorraine

  Free Reeds

  • Free Reed Instrument Care
  • Harmonica Links.com
  • Harmonicas and Stuff
  • Wheeze and Squeeze: Bagpipes of the World
  • Accumulated Accordion Annotations
  • Hohner USA

  Mechanical Instruments

  • Player Piano Supplies
  • PianoDisc player piano

Miscellaneous and Kit suppliers

• Boulder Early Music Shop
• Early Music Shop
• Early Music Shop of New England
• Kelischek Workshop
• Lark in the Morning Catalog
• Musicmaker's Kits, Inc. - Home Page
• Zukermann Harpsichords International
• Musical Saws
• Teremin links
• Cristal Baschet
• Glassharmonica
• Kazoobie Kazoo Links
• Dolmetsch Homepage
• Maestronet
  

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