On behalf of orientation on professional domain and employers by band members of the National Youth Concert Band (NYCB.nl) we publish links here to several relevant websites.
Professional Wind Orchestras & Bands – The Netherlands
- Ministry of Defence (military) = https://english.defensie.nl/topics/music
- The Sousa Tribute Band (civil) = https://www.sousatributeband.com/en/
- Netherlands Customs Orchestra* (civil) = https://www.overdedouane.nl/organisatie-douane/organogram-douane/uitgelichte-teams/het-nederlands-douane-orkest & https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nederlands_Douane_Orkest
- Netherlands Police Orchestra** (civil) = https://politieorkest.nl & https://www.politie.nl/informatie/er-is-een-nederlands-politie-orkest.html
* amateur orchestra including professional musicians ** amateur orchestra including some professional musicians
Professional Wind Orchestras & Bands/civil – EU
- Sächsische Bläserphilharmonie, Germany = https://www.saechsische-blaeserphilharmonie.de/en/
- Bundespolizeiorchester, Duitsland (3x) = https://www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/05Die-Bundespolizei/11Bundespolizeiorchester/Bundespolizeiorchester_node.html
- Bandas Sinfonico Municipal, Spain (27x) = https://amproband.com/listado-de-bandas/
Professional Wind Orchestras & Bands/civil – International
USA
- Royal Hawaiin Band = https://www.rhb-music.com
- Philadelphia Wind Symphony = https://www.philadelphiawindsymphony.org
- Dallas Wind Symphony = https://dallaswinds.org
- Lone Star Wind Orchestra = https://lswo.com
- San Diego Winds = https://www.sdwinds.org
- Pinnacle Winds = https://www.pinnaclewinds.com
- New Jersey Wind Symphony = https://njwindsymphony.org
- Capital Wind Symphony = https://www.capitalwindsymphony.org
- Virginia Wind Symphony = https://www.virginiawindsymphony.org
- San Francisco Wind Symphony = https://sfwindsymphony.org
Japan
- Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra = https://www.tkwo.jp/en/ & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Kosei_Wind_Orchestra
- Osaka Shion Wind Orchestra = https://shion.jp/en/
- Osakan Philharmonic Winds = https://www.osakan.jp/English.html
Several websites
- Vacancies/international = https://www.musicalchairs.info
- BRAWO, International Fair on Wind Band Music = https://www.messe-stuttgart.de/brawo/
- Dutch National Tattoo = https://nationaletaptoe.nl
- World Music Contest = https://wmc.nl
- Donemus = https://donemus.nl
- Muziekschatten = https://www.muziekschatten.nl
- RIC = https://www.repertoireinformatiecentrum.nl
- WASBE = https://wasbe.org
- CISM = https://www.cism-online.com
- History of the Wind Band / Dr. Stephen L. Rhodes = https://windbandhistory.neocities.org
Symphonic Wind Orchestra, Concert Band, Fanfare Band