Music Sites

Updated 7/21/10

Local Music stores for Instruments, Repairs, supplies and accessories

California Keyboards
Do not let the name fool you. They are a local store and also rent/sell band instruments and sheet music. They have a franchise with a nation-wide internet store, so their selction is huge and prices are good. 327-5397

Nick Rail Music  is a SO.CAL chain with their newest store in Bakersfield... 5111 Ming Ave (corner of New Stine)...412-4942

ARMAS MUSIC is very old school and has no webpage, but they are locally owned and family operated and provide good friendly service 322-0851...Store hours are somewhat irregular now, only open in the late afternoons and on Saturday mornings. CALL FIRST!

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Here are some Internet Music Stores: Giardinelli Music  Taylor Music   National Music  Woodwind and Brasswind  Interstate Music

J W Pepper
This is where I get most of our band music. Many of the songs in the WB folders have recordings on this site.

Sheet Music Online  Seems to have good prices and selection if you are looking for music/song books for your individual instrument(s)

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Want/Need Music paper? (NEW 7/21/10)

Print out your own free blank music staff paper online    http://www.blanksheetmusic.net/

Other Music Sites

Canadian Brass  Listen to and read about some of the best BRASS players in the world today! All kinds of links as well!

This day in Music History  Find out what happened in music history on any date. Covers pop/rock as well as classical. Lots of interesting links as well. Explore!

Halftime Magazine    Interesting articles on bands and marching bands from all over!

Tales from Band camp   Weekly comic strip that most band members should relate to

Metronome Online     Need a metronome but don't have one? Here it is! Also articles and links about instruments and practicing

Online Music Dictionary   GREAT multi-media music dictionary. Look up terms you don't know, complete with audio files of pronunciations and some musical examples

Peacock's Marching World
For my color guard and drum major friends. Want to know where we get things like rifles and drum major batons??? This is the place!!!

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