Music

West-African Percussion rhythms from Guinea and surrounding countries: notation and soundfiles of about 100 rhythms.

Community site with discussion forum, chat, calendar, links, and listings of workshops.

Includes the drummer's biography, discography, and links.

Michigan drummer. Biography and setup list.

New York City-based live and studio drummer, composer, and singer of multiple styles of music.

UK based drummer. Contains biography, equipment list, webcam and contact information.

Site contains biography, discography, press releases, sponsor information, media and contact information.

Specialize in frame drums and drum building workshops which include journeying and connecting with your drum. Custom frame drums built to your specs.

Drum sets. Pictures and artists.

A Maryland-based steel drum instrument builder offering lessons.

News of interest to the steel pan community

Hang drummer from Italy. Booking information, music and videos.

French Spacedrum manufacturer. Information about instrument, links, contact information.

An original booklet by PANArt, 2008.

Ukrainian Vadjraghanta manufacturer. Information about instrument, videos, photos, reviews, contact information, order form.

Manufacturer of mallet percussion instruments including marimbas, xylophones, vibraphones, chimes, bells and marching percussion. Contains inventory, practice room, artists, and information for educators.

Jazz and creative music drummer / percussionist / composer.

Specializes in contemporary classical chamber music and marimba.

Percussion teacher in Scotland. Equipment, rudiments, and clinics.

Pro percussionist based in Los Angeles. Biography, pictures, reviews, interview, discography, and links page.

A composer, musician and leader of Mamma Tongue, which performs world beat and african music.

Official site for the Los Angeles based musician and drummer featuring sights, sounds, performance dates, and GRIDS.

Cuban percussionist whose range includes the Afro/Cuban, jazz, and pop genres.

Dutch percussionist in solo, ensemble and orchestral context. Curriculum vitae, repertoire, calendar, recordings, pictures, and links.

Styles include rock, pop, and jazz. Sound clips, biography, and links.

World music percussionist. Audio clips, instruction information, world grooves, and new age.

Information about his recent activities, sound clips and contact information.

Educational information and contact information for private lessons.

Biography, discography, photo gallery, and FAQ.

Accordion Orchestra from Italy .

Greg Schreiber builds custom hand-crafted autoharps, chromatic or diatonic. How he got into this business, best ways to contact him. Millerstown, Pennsylvania.

Manufacturer of bluegrass, jazz, and folk banjos. Specifications, pictures, and contact information.

Maker, restoration, parts and repairs. Includes maker biography, instrument description, service details, and contact information.

Old-time handmade fretless five-string banjos. Ralph Geiger makes banjos in the folk tradition using traditional methods and materials.

Official site of bassist and vocalist.

Online magazine featuring articles and tips. Upcoming articles, print copies, and news.

Solid body electric bass guitars. 4, 5, and 6 string.

Hand crafted 4, 5, and 6 string basses, upright electric, and guitars as well.

Graphite reinforced neck 4 and 5 string bass guitars

Ex Factor and Factor 4 bass guitars.

Semi-acoustic baritone and bass guitars.

Bass Guitars

Handmade basses: specifications, dealers, artists, and contact information.

A singer and bouzouki player, now retired and resident in the US; his biography, information about the instrument and Greek styles of music, discography, audio samples, and a FAQ for learners.

An account of the historical roots and development of the Welsh bowed lyre.

A wide variety of electric violins, cellos and basses in stock made by a number of electric bowed string instrument makers. Links to makers' sites. Order and pay online.

Cremona-trained maker of violins, violas, cellos and bows, located in Speyer am Rhein, Germany. Bio, instruments and contact information in German and English.

A forum for featured makers and instruments. Includes information about violin consignments and sales.

Maker of concert violins and violas. Photos and information about the maker and his instruments. (Ann Arbor, Michigan)

Violin, viola and cello maker in Murphy, Oregon. Background and contact info.