Research

http://www.mnsfld.edu/~jmurphy/saxweb/bibsearch.cfm for Bibliography, Biography, Dissertations, Equipment, History, Jazz, Literature, Pedagogy

http://www.mnsfld.edu/~jmurphy/saxweb/websearch.cfm for Forum (discussion groups), History, Literature, Pedagogy, Reference

Literature: see above, Londeix, Murphy Excel file, World Cat

Recordings: see above, Schleuter, Murphy Excel file, Schwann, RISM, WorldCat

Books: see above, RLIN (catalogs, books), World Cat (National Union Catalog)

Journals: Music Index Online (I think also includes Dissertations), RILM (journals & newspapers) Other than newspapers is there a distinction between these 2?

Organizations:

North American Saxophone Alliance

Music Teachers National Association

Music Educators National Conference

College Music Society (directory, website) for grad schools

National Association of Schools of Music (directory)

Performers see performers

Composers see literature

Concert Venues, festivals: Musical America Directory of Performing Arts

Useful technology

Music match – or any audio playback. MM allows you to change file format MP3, WMA, & others

Smart Music – accompaniment program, also teaching exercises

Band in a Box – jazz accompaniment program, any progressions, speeds, styles, tempi, etc.

Finale – or some music writing program, Sibelius also good; Finale will transfer into Smart Music

                Optical recognition?

Excel/Access/Powerpoint or any database/spreadsheet to keep music, recordings; Presentation program

                Photoshop for scanning items for .ppt or web

ProAudio, Digital Performer – or other sampling program, recording

Computer Assisted Tutorials (theory)