Due to the sudden death of our deputy president Rudolf Hödl, a new election of the board of the “Verein für Musikinformation” is necessary. This election will take place on Saturday, 2 April 2022. The following people are up for election: President: Martina Doppler, 1140 Vienna Vice President: Doris Stadlmann, …
Extraordinary General Assembly: New election of the Executive Board. Weiterlesen »
From time to time we receive enquiries as to whether the musicainfo.net database is also available to self-publishers. Yes, of course, our database is available to every publisher free of charge. The prerequisite is: you must be a member of our association. The data can be entered into the database …
The United States Marine Band is a sounding body of the United States Marine Corps and was established by law on 11 July 1798. It is the oldest extant music corps in United States military history. The unit is stationed at the Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C.. Since 1801, the …
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band presents itself in Prague. Weiterlesen »
Brockhaus-Riemann’s “Musiklexikon” defines programme music as “instrumental music that is associated with the presentation or suggestion of a conceptually graspable subject to which the composer himself usually refers by means of a content description or heading. The subject suitable for music is capable of stimulating the composer’s imagination, motivating the …
Can music say more than what is written in the notes? Weiterlesen »
With December we have finished our work on the betting parts list of Switzerland with the completion of the 1st class. All classes were revised and linked with as much additional information as possible. Sound recordings, videos, supplementary texts and illustrations were added. Thus, not only the works of Switzerland, …
Switzerland: all betting pieces linked to data. Weiterlesen »
I have been working with computers for 40 years. No matter whether you change something in the hardware or software, there is always a rat’s tail of problems that need to be solved. Since in the last twenty years also in our system constantly adjustments were made, there are inquiries …
The sheet music database www.musicainfo.net has been available on the Internet for more than 20 years. During this time, a lot has changed in the electronic world. Security has become the top priority to protect the platform from criminal access. From this experience, our webmaster has therefore had to make …
Brass music is diverse. Also in the instrumentation. If it is a brass instrumentation, abbreviated to “Bra” in our country, then it is still relatively simple: the instrumentation includes all brass instruments. With fanfare instrumentation, saxophones are added, but there are also extended types, for example, when flutes are still …
Does every piece need a concert announcement? These questions were asked recently at a brass band blog. Well, everyone can do it the way they want. But background knowledge about a piece is important for the designer of a concert. Whether this knowledge is used during the rehearsal period or …
We receive requests from all over the world for help with special searches in www.musicainfo.net. We are happy to answer these requests, as they are also an indication of how we can improve the database and make it more practical. So if you want to apply very special criteria to …
