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Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2017 11:26 pm
by swillafew
After the holiday, I am going to be composing for tuba. I just heard Gene Pokorny's recital (loaded with new music) and it really inspired me. I want to survey some recent music before I get started. I intend to start with short pieces for young players, and work my way up. Any suggestions on places to shop online is appreciated.
Re: Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 2:58 am
by cbettler
I've had great experiences with Hickeys Music
http://www.hickeys.com
and Just For Brass
http://www.justforbrass.com
Re: Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 8:57 am
by Tubaru
I have bought quite a bit of music from Sheet Music Plus
Http://sheetmusicplus.com" target="_blank
And for lots of good tuba literature by current composers take a look at Cimarron Music
http://www.cimarronmusic.com/" target="_blank
Re: Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Fri Jun 30, 2017 7:30 am
by Davy
Another +1 for Hickeys! about 95% of the time, if I want something, they have it.
Re: Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Fri Jun 30, 2017 8:49 am
by scottw
Try brassworks4.com
Lots of brass!
Re: Where do you shop for music?
Posted: Fri Jun 30, 2017 11:16 am
by hup_d_dup
I have used all the above with good results.
Here are some more;
ArtOfSoundMusic.com
some terrific large group arrangements, esp. by Allan Botschinsky
BrassMusicOnLine.com
the name tells you what it's about
CimarronMusic.com
extensive brass
Dorm40Music.com
Get on the mailing list, they often run specials
J.W.Pepper
Huge selection, fast service
RobertKingMusic.com
One of the oldest, large collection
RobertElkjer.com
Elkjer is a fine arranger of quintets, but very challenging
http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/lichtmann/tptensembles.html" target="_blank
Jay Lichtmann's site, tons of free and useful music
Hup