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Orchestra and Orchestral Music

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Books about the Orchestra and Orchestral Music
General, ML 1200-1270; Pedagogy, MT 730; Orchestration, MT 70-71; Conducting, MT 85; Program notes, MT 125 (General Stacks)

Polyphonic.org: The Orchestra Musician's ForumInformation and networking source for orchestral musicians. Articles, orchestra profiles, blogs, streaming video, and a lot more. Requires a free registration. More info

The Symphony: An Interactive GuideInformation about symphonies and their composers, orchestra instruments, links.

Performing Times of Orchestral Works
Ref ML 128 .O5 A75
Lists duration for hundreds of works composed before 1959. More info

American Symphony Orchestra LeagueProvides support and education for and about American orchestras and orchestral music. Some areas for members only. (ASOL was founded in 1942 by Leta Snow, manager of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra.)

American String Teachers AssociationPrimarily about string music education, school orchestras. More info

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