Brass Resources
Subject Headings for music
*Horn, Trombone, or Tuba may be used instead of "trumpet" in the headings
(For chamber music with keyboard see the Keyboard Music Guide)
Trumpet* music
Sonatas Trumpet
Trumpet and
Trumpet music (Trumpets(2))
Brass trios; Wind trios; Trios
Brass quartets; Wind quartets; Quartets
Brass quintets; Wind quintets; Quintets
[similarly, Sextets, Septets, Octets, Nonets]Concertos (Trumpet)
Concertos (Trumpet) -- solo with piano
Subject Headings for books
Band music
Brass band
Brass instruments
Horn (musical instrument)
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
Call Numbers
*For Sextets, Septets, Octets, Nonets use same formulae as Quartets and Quintets, i.e. M787 - M789 are Brass septets.
M80 - M84 | French horn solo |
M85 - M89 | Trumpet solo |
M90 - M94 | Trombone solo |
M95 - M99 | Tuba solo |
M110 | Other [baritone, fluegelhorn, etc.] |
M255 - M259 | French horn and piano |
M260 - M261 | Trumpet and piano |
M262 - M263 | Trombone and piano |
M264 - M265 | Tuba and piano |
M270 - M271 | Other wind instruments and piano |
M288 - M289 | Two wind instruments |
M315 - M319 | Two wind instruments and piano |
M355 - M359 | Wind trios |
M415 - M419 | Three wind instruments and piano |
M487 - M489 | Brass quartets |
M515 - M519 | Four wind instruments and piano |
M587 - M589 | Brass quintets |
Concertos:
Orchestra acc. | String orchestra acc. | |
French horn | M1028-M1029 | M1128-M1129 |
Trumpet | M1030-M1931 | M1130-M1131 |
Trombone | M1032-M1033 | M1132-M1133 |
Tuba & other instr. | M1034-M1035 | M1134-M1135 |
Selected SFCM LIBRARY RESOURCES
Brass Players' Guide. North Eaton, MA: Robert King Music Co., annual. REF ML128 B823k 1996
The Cambridge companion to brass instruments. Edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997. ML933 .C36 1997
Fasman, Mark J. Brass Bibliography: Sources on the History, Literature, Pedagogy, Performance, and Acoustics of Brass Instruments. Bloomington, IN: Indiana Univ. Press, 1990. REF ML128 B823 F2
Johnson, Keith. Brass performance and pedagogy. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2002. MT418. J64 2002
Priestley, Brian. The sax & brass book. San Francisco, CA : Miller Freeman Books ; London, Eng. ;Balafon Books, 1998.ML930.S272 P9 1998
Rabson, Carolyn. Orchestral Excerpts: A Comprehensive Index. Berkeley, CA: Fallen Leaf Press, 1993. REF ML128 O64 R116
Horn
Bruchle, Bernard. Horn Bibliographie. Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1970. REF ML128 H81 B8
Wilkins, Wayne, ed. The Index of French Horn Music. Magnolia, AR: The Music Register, 1975. REF ML128 H81 W68
Trumpet
Carnovale, Norbert. Twentieth-Century Music for Tumpet and Orchestra. Nashville: Brass Press, 1975. REF ML128 T87 O6 1994
Trombone
Lane, G. B.(George B.), 1943- The trombone :an annotated bibliography. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1999. REFML128.T84 L2 1999
Tuba
Morris, R. Winston. Tuba music guide. Evanston, IL :Instrumentalist Co., 1973 REFML128.T88 M8
Periodicals
Brass Bulletin
Brass Quarterly
Chamber Music America
Horn Call
International Musician
ITA Journal
ITG Journal
Medical Problems of Performing Artists
Online Trombone Journal (trombone.org)
Overseas Musician
Performance Practice Review
TPO: Trumpet Player Online (http://www.trumpetplayeronline.com/)
Websites
Historic Brass Society
Historical Brass Society's homepage listing events, publications, and related resources.
International Horn Society
A site "dedicated to the performance, teaching, composition, research, preservation, and promotion of the horn as a musical instrument."
International Trumpet Guild
Includes news, competitions and contests, concert lists, employment opportunities, an index of ITG Journals, and online links.
Robert King Music Sales
Robert King Music carries brass music for hundreds of publishers worldwide. Site includes The Brass Players Guide, a searchable online database of more than 28,000 titles from which you can order music.
TUBA (Tubists Universal Brotherhood)
Tuba-related information including links to other tuba sites.