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TIM'S LIBRARY

There is a “core” library which is indispensable which I use for study and research frequently. Below is listed a selection of books to which I refer from time to time in my personal library.

CORE LIBRARY

1000 Selected Works for Bands & Ensembles

Felix Hauswirth

1998 Emil Ruh

British Music for Wind Band

Jonathan Good

1998 Montana University

Compleat Conductor, The

Gunther Schuller

1994 Oxford

Neue Blasmusik Lexikon

Wolfgang Suppan

1994 Schulz

Program Notes

Norman Smith

1998 Program Note Press

Rehearsing the Ban

John Williamson

1998 Ken Neidig

The Composer’s Advocate

Erich Leinsdorf

1981 Yale

The Heritage Encyclopedia of Wind Music 3 vols

ed Paul Bierley

1991/1996 Integrity Press

Wind Ensemble Catalog

Gillaspie/Stoneham/Clark

1998 Greenwood Press

Wind Ensemble Literature 

Reynolds/Corporon

1975 Univ.of Wisconsin

Wind Ensemble Sourcebook & Biographical Guide

Gillaspie/Stoneham/Clark

1997 Greenwood  Press  

WASBE Journals

 

 

CBDNA Journals

 

 

CONDUCTING

About Conducting

Henry Wood

1945 Sylvan Press

Art of Conducting, The

Lumlet & Springthorpe

1989 Rhinegold

Blasorchester Dirigent

Felix Hauswirth

1997  Emil Ruh

Compleat Conductor, The

Gunther Schuller

1994 Oxford

Conducting Beethoven

Norman del Mar

1992 OUP

Conducting with Feeling

Frederick Harris

2001 Meredith Music

Conductor and his Baton, The

Nicolai Malko

1950 Hansen

Conductor Raises his Baton, The

William J Finn

1944 Harper

Conductor, The

Michael Bowles

1961 Bell

Conductor’s Anthology

 

1989 The Instrumentalist

Conductor’s Art, The

Warwsick Braithwaite

1952 Williams

Elements of Conducting, The

William Cox-Ife

1964 John Baker

Essentials of Conducting

Lazare Saminsky

1958 Dobson

History of Orchestral Conducting

Elliuott Galkin

1986 Pendragon Press

Modern Conductor, The

Elizabeth Green

1969 Prentice-Hall

On Conducting

Richard Wagner

1972 Reeves

Perfect Conductor, The

Frederick Goldbeck

1960 Dobson

Rehearsing the Band

John Williamson

1998 Ken Neidig

Studier für unga dirigenter

Siegfried Naumann

1991 Kungl

Technique of Conducting, The

Adrian Boult

1968 Patterson

The Art of Musical Conducting

David Whitwell

1998 Shattinger

The Composer’s Advocate

Erich Leinsdorf

1981 Yale

Weingartner on Music and Conducting

Felix Weoingartner

1969 Dover

The Art of Conducting

Hunsberger and Ernst

1983 Knopf 

Art of Elementary Band Conducting

Eileen Fraedrich

1997 Meredith

Conducting the Music, not the Musicians

Jerry Nowak

2002 Carl Fischer

 

ALTA MUSICA published by IGEB

Band Music of the French Revolution

David Whitwell

1979 Schneider

Band Works of Gustav Holst

Jon Mitchell

1990 Schneider

Besetzung und Instrumentation des Blasorchesters

Bernhard Habla

1990 Schneider

Instrumentation of American Collegiate Wind-Band

Joseph Mnfredo

1995 Schneider

Blasmusik in Burgenland

Heinrich Zwittkovits

1993 Schneider

Kongressbericht 1992

Wolfgang Suppan

1994 Schneider

Schneider Kongressbericht 1988 & 1990

Bernhard Habla

1992 Schneider

Kongressbericht 2000 & 2002

Bernhard Habla

2003 Schneider

Musical Society Community Bands of Valencia

Scott Cohen

2002 Schneider

Repertorium der Mäarsche

Wolfgang Suppan

1990 Schneider

 

BIOGRAPHY

Hallelujah Trombone (Henry Fillmore)

Paul Bierley

1982 Integrity Press

John Philip Sousa

Paul Bierley

1973 Prentice Hall

Kenneth Alford: - see Military Music Colonel Bogey

John Trendell

1991 Blue Band Magazine

Music of Henry Fillmore

Paul Bierley

1982 Integrity

 

EDUCATION

Alternative Rehearsal Techniques

Edward Lisk

1987 Meredith Music

Arranging for Concert Band

Frank Erickson

1983 Belwin Mills

Band  Director’s Companion

James Middleton

1998 Southern

Band Betterment

Edwin Frank Goldman

1934 Carl Fischer

Band Director’s Brain Bank

Jack Mercer

Instrumentalit

Best Music for High School Band

ed Bob Margolis

19943 Manhattan

Blueprint for Band

Robert Garofalo

1976 Meredith Music

Blueprint for Band

Robert Garofalo

1976 Meredith Music

Developing Competence in teaching Music

Roy Ernst

1978 Ergo

Developing Competence in teaching Music

Roy Ernst

1978 Ergo

Guides to Band Masterworks

Robert Garofalo

1992 Meredith

How to Promote Your Band; Public Relations

 

Selmer

Improving Intonation in Band Performance

Robert Garofalo

1996 Meredith Music

Rehearsal Handbook for Band Students

Robert Garofalo

1983 Meredith Music

Teaching Techniques and Insights

Joseph Casey

1991 GIA

Training Musicians

 

1978 Gulbenkian Trus

Wind Bands & Brass Bands

Kevin Thompson

1985 OUP

 

GENERAL BOOKS & ARTICLES

College and University Band

Whitwell and Ostling

1977 MENC/CBDNA British

Wind Music non-selective catalogue 1993

Tim Reynish

 

Nordic Instrumental Music

Mark Lammers

1991Gustavus Adolphus College

Wind Works 

edited Donald Hunsberger

Warner

 

MILITARY BANDS

Colonel Bogey to the Fore

John Trendell

1991 Blue Band Magazine

Hundred Years of Military Music; Kneller hall

P L Binns

1959 Blackmore Press

Military Band Instrumentation

Charles Hoby

1936 OUP

Military bands and their Uniforms

Jack Cassin-Scott

1978 Blandford Press