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Favorite
Links
Rather than just links, there’s a few
words to go with each link.
Iquackadoodledoo.com
Three of us
teacher types are involved in a project using music to reach
young children. Through this site you can check out some of
the first cd we’ve produced, find some materials oriented
towards parents or teachers, and perhaps find some fun for
the kids.
http://www.iquackadoodledoo.com
John Permenter
This site
will introduce you to John Permenter, one of the most
prolific composers I’ve ever come across. If you want
something for a special occasion, John can do it for you and
has lots of interesting material ready to go – and he’s
right here in Oklahoma!
http://www.johnnypermenter.com/mainmenu.html
Wayne Cantwell – Flyinfiddler
Wayne
Cantwell is an Oklahoma City fiddler who is not only very
active as a musician; he is also involved in teaching music
and supporting various local music organizations. Wayne’s
web site is full of great places to visit and will keep you
informed on the local Celtic scene.
http://www.flyinfiddler.com/
Oklahoma City Traditional Music
Association
Oklahoma
City Traditional Music Association is an educational
organization dedicated to the preservation of Traditional
American and Celtic acoustic music. Its monthly meetings
include workshops, an open mic session, and jams. The
lessons are group lessons and are unique in the promotion of
traditional music.
http://www.octma.org/
Latin Trio
The Latin
Trio is part of the familia Lopez, taking their Latin
heritage and putting it to a popular sound. They book
locally and if you like dancing this is a great group to put
some bounce in your step.
http://myspace.com/latintrio
Mariachi Lopez
This is a
family group lead by Frank Lopez, one of Oklahoma City’s
best in traditional Mexican music. It’s a rare occurrence
to see three generations of a family playing music together,
but that’s what you get with Mariachi Lopez.
http://myspace.com/mariachilopez
Guitar-Builder.com
The ultimate luthier directory.
http://www.guitar-builder.com
Rickard Guitars
Rickard
Guitars is the home of a good friend up around Wichita.
Dave makes really nice guitars and does repair work as
well. If you have problems with a stringed instrument
and you live in south central Kansas – look him up!
http://rickardguitars.com
Stringband.com
If
you like old time music this is a great site. You can
find bands within the Oklahoma region and find out about
festivals that you won’t find elsewhere. Try it and see
what you think.
http://www.stringband.com
Ed Cunliff,
MandoAiki
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