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Information about bands
Services, advice and policies for bands
See also Internet services for other sites
Brass Bands Events Diary
Advertise your Brass Band Vacancies
Have your own mini web page
Advice on setting up a brass band web site
- Ask the Experts - a service covering some of the most common questions asked by brass band players of all standards and experience
- Besson Band-Aid - free service - expert advice from Robert and Nicholas Childs on all aspects of banding: repertoire, programming, instrument selection, concert promotion, fund raising and more. Phone 01923 659550 or email band-aid@boosey.com
- BidDC.com - world's first online drum corps and marching bands auction site
- Blue Orange Design - a Design and Marketing Studio offering great services from CD covers to large format posters all at very competetive prices. Oldham, Greater Manchester
Brass Bands Events Diary - listing concerts, contests and festivals - submit your own events
- Brass Band Concert Tickets - non-profit site selling concert tickets
- Brass Forum articles
- Brassnet - community and services for brass players
- Classified Ads - brass band instruments that are for sale, or that people want to buy
- The Compère's Handbook - a book containing tips on the art and loads of jokes
- Composing and Arranging for Brass Band - by James McFadyen
- Copyright FAQ - questions and answers about copyright, particularly that of music
- Deputies Database - list of players who are willing to deputise with other bands
- Eighth Note - a graphic design service for bands and soloists, specialising in websites at prices that musicians can afford. We provide design and hosting services, and can also help out with logos, CD sleeves, stand banners etc.
- Evanstage - production, concert, transport management - percussion hire and band transport specialists. Tel: 01663 262 149
- Finda-Bandsman - central location for brass bands to advertise positions and also for players to advertise their availability
- 5 tips on how to be a good bandsman
- House of Horn Musical Services - musical direction and player supply
- How to Write for Brass Bands
- Joinin - a web database for clubs and societies - where you can record and maintain news, membership, event and accounts information.
- Just Brass - An online resource for the world of brass music featuring: virtual ecommerce; directory; website addressing; email addressing; advertising and marketing
- Kent Designs - Choose your tickets or posters from our quick and easy website for your concert, party or other event
- Learn to Play in a Brass Band - Bands offering to teach beginners
- Licensing Act 2003 - How it Will Affect Brass Bands and Other Musical Groups
- Marching Solutions Inc. - assisting band directors across the USA with marching and music design needs
- MusicianVacancy.com - Military and brass band vacancies
- Musicians-in-your-city - Find other musicians in your area and worldwide
- News from the World of Brass Bands - a place where you can post news items about your band
- Notable Images - themed photographs of musical instruments in interesting and creative visual compositions
- Policy for Child Protection and Safeguarding Tutors in Brass Bands
Producing your own recordings - some guidance
- SchoolBand - help and advice for teachers wanting to start their own orchestra or band
- Situations Vacant - list of positions in brass bands
- Situations Wanted - list of players seeking positions in brass bands
- Tips on creating a band website - from Nigel Horne
- Tips on hiring a brass band
- Totally Insured Group (TIG), Brass bands can now raise funds through insurance. TIG is offering to split its commission with bands. Run entirely by brass band players, TIG is dedicated to raising thousands of pounds for bands and musical groups, in addition to their extensive work with charities around the UK.
- 21st Century Brass - free service which promotes brass bands nationally and worldwide
- You Name It - international name registry for brass bands and brass ensembles
Photography
- Brassbandphotos.com - Wakefield. Professional brass band photography at realistic prices. Part of the Marlin Images Company
- Ian Clowes - Brass Band Photography
- James Britcliffe - brass band photos - North West England and North Wales
- Marlin Images Photography - brass bands and weddings photography a speciality
- R&P Photographic Service - Norwick House, The Court, Crowcombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4AD. Tel: 01984 618 355
- Simon Dorn Photography - Band photography all over the UK for concerts, competitions, individual band players and band events photography. Howes Drive, Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, MK43 0FG. Tel: 07780 668256
- Stro Foto - we have worked for the British Bandsman and 4barsrest, and covered the ITA trombone festival. We cover any musical event
- Studio Tristan Photography - professional photographer of brass bands, weddings and media events, Philip Chisholm, 12 Stirling Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 2JU, Tel: 01642 485322, Fax: 01642 489686
- Tony Carter - Brass Band World photographer, Tel: 01625-431888
- Umbrella Photography - specialising in photography at brass band contests
Products, Promotional items etc
See also Uniforms etc. for various other products
- AaSk4Signs of England - the friendly & helpful online sticker-stop
- BandNerd.com - T-shirts, mugs and more with an irreverant twist for the band nerd in all of us
- Bold as Brass 2003 Calendar (Wodondga Brass)
- Brass! PR - the first bespoke PR agency dealing exclusively for brass musicians
- Brooks Art - Life-size wire models of instrument players
- CCF Trophies & Engraving - Coulsdon, Surrey
- Cerdd Gifts - suppliers of music giftware - 26 Nine Mile Point Road, Brynawel, Crosskeys, NP11 7QP. Tel: 01495-273100
- Crafty Ideas - Personalised gifts for brass bands. Contact Penny or Gill for details or a brochure: 2 Lyndhurst Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham GL52 9SQ. Tel: 01242 674325,
- Foul Play - (The Cunning Brass Band Card Game) - Send cheque for £5.95 (sterling) payable to "Dastardly Dealings", to Foul Play, 4 Blewitt Court, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PB
- Ellistrations, - unique musical hats, shirts, bags and a variety of other gifts - 3836 Walhampton Dr., Lexington, KY, USA
- The Glass Ensemble, - high quality glass musician figurines
- Grimethorpe.com - a managed e-commerce site for brass band products
- I Love My.nl - make your custom t-shirts! What do you love?
- Instrumental Furniture Interesting items with musical themes (not much brass) from the reasonably cheap to the very expensive!
- Jagrins Christmas Essentials - Brass Band Addicts Christmas Cards and Calendar - Jagrins Music Publications, 180 Edgeley Road, Stockport, SK3 0TS, Tel/Fax: +44 (0) 161 718 6420
- Just Brass - An online resource for the world of brass music featuring: virtual ecommerce; directory; website addressing; email addressing; advertising and marketing
- Leweb - Personalised, Hand Finished Treble Clef Wall Hangings
- Madcat Designs - provide everything you need to make your fund raising event go with a bang - tickets, posters, programmes and more
- The Mouthpiece, English à la Carte Restaurant with a Brass Band Theme, 1 Lees Buildings, Halifax Road, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8EW - Tel: 01422-202973
- Musette - Music Miniature Jewelry
- Music Scale Cards - a fun and unique way to practice your musical scales, and they are also a regular deck of cards!
- Musicalitee - Musicians Fun n Funky Designer T Shirts, Polos, Sweatshirts with Neon Graphics, Personalised
- MusicGiftware.com - a varied selection of giftware all with a musical theme. 26 Nine Mile Point Road, Brynawel, Crosskeys NP11 7QP. Tel/Fax: 01495 273100
- TheMusicStand.com - music theme gifts
- Musical Shirts and Gifts
- Musician's bow ties!
- Nezzy Cartoons - brass band cartoons and "musical mutant" figures
- Noteliner - Reusable labels for correcting notes on scores and sheet music parts
- Promotional Merchandise
- Stewart Norman Associates Manufacturing Ltd. -
awards and promotional items for brass bands, the salvation army and other organisations
- T-Brass - T-Shirts, polo-shirts, etc, for brass players
- Turn-A-Round Ceramics - Commemorative bone china beakers for bands and other organisations - Frank Dewett, Lodge Farm, Vicarage Lane, Dunchurch, Rugby, CV22 6QR. Tel: 01788 521140
- Victor Meyer's glass music sculptures
- Whitbourne Mugworks - Keith Butler - The Mug Maker
- The Wooden Brass Band - carved by Kevin Gilders, Creator of Useless Wooden Objects
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