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Links and information useful to string teachers.
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The String Teacher's Resource Page  Author about the developer of this site) Larry Dedicated Students Appreciative audience Hi My name is Larry Keiffer a string teacher in Southern Maryland. I have put this site together to help other string teachers in the quest for new...
http://www.string-teacher.com/

For Canadian piano teachers and students. Music history and theory, composers, pianists, and Canadian composers, pianists, examination boards, teachers and tuners or technicians.
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The Piano Page for Canadian Teachers and Students.  Canadian piano teachers and students All piano lovers are welcome here! Please sign our guestbook. Listen to Romance No. 1 in F Op. 50 Beethoven Piano Teachers Piano Students Find Piano Teachers BC/AB/SK/MB/ON/QE/NB NS/NF/PEI/YK/NWT/NUN Canadian Pianists Composers On-line Music Stores...
http://www.bbdsedson.com/keyconnect/

Band, choir, orchestra and elementary tips from the music professionals from Stephen F. Austin State University.
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Texas School Music Project  Skip Intro...
http://www.tsmp.org/

An educational site for music resources at GSCE and A-Level, plus online aural tests and a host of other interactive features.
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Welcome to The MusicLand: A2, AS, GCSE, Key Stage 3 music education resources for teachers and students  Free resources to assist with your learning and study towards the GCSE/AS/A2 qualifications, more Lively discussion forums where you can ask questions and seek help, more Shopping Zone featuring a growing selection of low-cost revision/set work guides, more Regular newsletters...
http://www.themusicland.co.uk/

For secondary music instructors. Free PDF versions of worksheets, plus online lessons and interactive quizzes.
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MusicatSchool.co.uk music worksheets, quizzes, online lessons and internet links  An overview of the direction of this site providing...
http://www.musicatschool.co.uk/

How to build and play musical instruments built from recycled materials. Includes pictures, sounds and step-by-step instructions.
http://www.bashthetrash.com/

This site provides resources for piano teachers in the form of articles, analyses, a discussion forum, video clips, free digital sheet music, and audio clips.
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Piano Pedagogy Plus! Home Page  Your browser does not support script listen! Welcome to Piano Pedagogy Plus! The piano ensemble page has received a much-needed update. You can now access pdf, MIDI, and mp3 files for each ensemble arrangement, as well as the Scorch file....
http://www.pedaplus.com/

BJME aims to provide clear, stimulating and readable accounts of current issues in music education worldwide, together with a section containing extended book reviews.
http://uk.cambridge.org/journals/bme/

Provides information about musical instruments playing techniques.Created by American Symphony Orchestra League in partnership with Parsons School of Design, a division of the New School for Social Research.
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Play Music Homepage  ...
http://www.playmusic.org/

Features a monologue on author's point of view about music and how it should be taught.
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The Natural Way  I can still remember the first time someone tried to teach me to read music. At the age of three, I anticipated Sunday school with excitement and joy. Singing Do, Re, Mi, Mi, Mi. It sounded like scat and reminded...
http://www.mrnatural.net/SCHOOL/

Educational site devoted to the understanding and the explanation of musician's injuries.
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Musician's Health  Problems seen in musicians Self Care for the Musician NEW! Environmental Issues Nutritional Issues Case Studies Stretches Exercises Chiropractic Performing Arts Recommended Books The Musician's Guide to Health and Wellness w Dr. Jameson's Health and Wellness Newsletter ADD or ADHD...
http://www.musicianshealth.com/

Electronic journal of the Institute for Music Research at the University of Texas. Includes articles and research reports taken from all seven technological directions in conferences.
http://music.utsa.edu/tdml/

For educators of all age levels and areas of expertise. Includes monthly articles, a kids section, and teaching aids.
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Music Education Madness Site  With all the avenues open up to us, it's only natural that we want to share what has worked for us. Whether you teach elementary music, band, choir, orchestra, preschool music, give private lessons, teach college music courses, or are...
http://www.musiceducationmadness.com/

Offers articles on piano teaching and information about musicians' health.
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Musicians Health, Piano Teaching, Anatomy/Biomechanics, Music and Health  This website is an attempt to put together ideas about piano teaching, to foster an interdisciplinary approach to the understanding of piano technique especially through the study of anatomy, biomechanics and ergonomics and to provide a resource for information about...
http://www.musicandhealth.co.uk/

Free resources for music classroom teaching. Includes links and discussion board.
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Music 4 Education  Explorer to view this site....
http://www.music4education.com/

Targeted to singers and teachers with information related to singing.
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The Vocal Resource Rutgers.edu  Click any box to proceed...
http://vocalresource.rutgers.edu/

A review of literature concerning music education and student self-concept.
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Music Education and Student Self-Concept:  There is tremendous interest in student self-concept in education today. Low self-esteem is believed to underlie a myriad of diverse problems such as academic underachievement, academic overachievement, drug addition, violent behavior, teenage pregnancy, and criminal behavior (Adler, Cohen, Houston, Manly,...
http://music.arts.usf.edu/rpme/rpmereyn.htm

Research journal for music educators in Florida.
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University of South Florida School of Music Research Perspectives in Music Education  Bulletin accepts manuscripts of approximately twenty pages or less for review using any research methodology (e.g. quantitative, historical, philosophical, speculative, bibliographic Submission of a manuscript for review indicates that the material is not currently submitted for publication elsewhere. Authors should...
http://music.arts.usf.edu/pages/rpme.htm

Includes lesson ideas, links, reviews, and rounds.
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index  If you have any good resources and would like to contribute, feel free to do so just e-mail me. Rob Jones Enter the Subscription site Quality teaching materials. Detailed schemes of work with support materials. Take a look and if...
http://www.mtrs.co.uk/

Resources for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with several hundred pages of free information.
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The Piano Education Page  By document title and site structure By document type or visitor group category Piano Education Page Starting Points For Everybody For Teachers For Parents For Kids Listening Focus Selections from the J.S. Bach 2-part Inventions (Home Page, Audition Room, Listening...
http://pianoeducation.org/

A beneficial music education resource, with photographs and ideas for creative bulletin boards and displays
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Bulletin Boards for the Music Classroom  Classroom has moved to a new home and is being expanded and reorganized for your convenience. Please report any broken links or photos you may find (hit reload first sometimes that fixes it Also to keep this site fresh I...
http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/

Elementary Music Tech classroom in Alabama. The site has student compositions, work, pictures and it will provide resources and information to music teachers interested in using technology to teach music. Discussion board for ideas and feedback.
http://www.musictechteacher.com

Resources for music teachers in Western Ny. Includes an interactive database of musical websites. Also contains resources for music students at ACSD.
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 welovemusic.net...
http://welovemusic.net

Contains information on various musical topics with pictures and sounds. Music dictionary, composer pictures and biographies, instrument pictures and sounds.
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!Fortissimo!  Some of this information is available to download, and all of it is for your learning and enjoyment. This site includes RealAudio clips. Download Free RealAudio Player Here. Listen to Fortissimo Opening Song (Original Composition Music Dictionary Composer Pictures Composer...
http://library.thinkquest.org/2791/index.html?tqskip1=1

Non-profit organization advancing the research in music education.
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GIML  Enter the GIML Web Site...
http://www.giml.org/

Reflections and resources on key topics in contemporary music education, based on the praxial philosophy of music education.
http://www.nyu.edu/education/music/musicmat/

An article about instrumental injuries, useful for musicians and teachers.
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Musicians and Injuries  Perhaps there have been long rehearsals for that crucial recital, and now you notice stabbing pains in your forearms. Or you find yourself struggling with hands that have become increasingly clumsy, or numb. It may be that you are even...
http://eeshop.unl.edu/music.html

Journal published at the School of Music at the Indiana University. Includes table of contents and subscription information.
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 Click here if your browser does not load the site in a few seconds...
http://iupjournals.org/pmer/

The history of musical theatre, film and television
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Musicals101.com The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musicals  We join millions of admirers to wish many happy returns to this great lady! History of Musicals stage, screen, TV, cabaret Reference Features suggested reading, rights index, chronologies, calendar, links more Reviews Essays opinions, shows, recordings, books, a journal more...
http://www.musicals101.com

Articles, forum, and directory of resources.
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Welcome to Banddirector.com The #1 Online Resource for Band Directors!  Close Me DEPARTMENTS: MARCHING BAND JAZZ BAND FAVORITE MUSIC BAND CONSULTING BAND DIRECTOR ASSOC. SEARCH FOR: ACCESSORIES APPAREL AWARDS/GIFTS BAND ROOM ACOUSTICS BAND RM EQUIPMENT CAMPS/WORKSHOPS CDS/RECORDINGS COMPUTER SOFTWARE FESTIVALS/EVENTS FUNDRAISING INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSTRUMENT MFG INTONATION TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS PERCUSSION PUBLISHERS...
http://www.banddirector.com/

Library of Congress section includes resources and photographs
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Band Music from the Civil War Era: Home Page  Era makes available examples of a brilliant style of brass band music that flourished in the 1850s in the United States and remained popular through the nineteenth century. Bands of this kind served in the armies of both the North...
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwmhtml/cwmhome.html

A variety of bugle call files from the U.S. Army Bands website
http://www.bands.army.mil/music/bugle/default.asp

By the New York Philharmonic. Includes gameroom and a variety of information sources on music for kids.
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New York Philharmonic  Having trouble seeing the Kidzone?...
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?

Practical information & innovative ideas for band directors
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The Instrumentalist Co.  This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them....
http://www.instrumentalistmagazine.com/

This site features articles from the current issue of SBO magazine, including an UpClose profile of a leading music director's school program as well as teacher surveys and helpful articles.
http://www.sbomagazine.com/index.html

History of Taps and other bugle calls
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TapsBugler History of Taps, bugles, bugler, Taps performance guidelines, by Jari Villanueva  Taps without our souls stirring. Its plaintive notes are a prayer in music--of hope, of peace, of grief, of rest Prepare us too, Lord, for our final bugle call when you summon us home! When the trumpet of the Lord...
http://www.tapsbugler.com/

A nonprofit organization and resource site which promotes the use of popular music in education.
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M.U.S.I.C.  Multidisciplinary song lyric reference guide Gallery View examples of students visual projects and written work. Send comments and questions to: musici2001@yahoo.com (c)1996-2005 Last update: 10/20/05...
http://www.wpe.com/%7Emusici/

Hard data on the benefits of music in education and everyday life
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Blues Twins Music Education, Instruments, And Music Accessories  Can you remember what you felt like when you were three or four years old? You may not recall the details of what you did, but your picture of your childhood will likely contain some memory of youthful enthusiasm, innocence,...
http://www.bluestwins.com/

Online music theory flash cards to help students learn note names, key signatures, intervals, triads, and notes on the piano and guitar.
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Online Music Theory Flash Cards Musicards.net  These music flashcards can be used by beginning music students who are becoming acquainted with key music rudiments, all the way up to intermediate and advanced students who wish to fill in gaps here and there or increase fluency with...
http://www.musicards.net/

A free program (registration required) that encourages practice by keeping track of daily practice time, the music, and questions or comments for the student and/or teacher.
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Online Practice Record a music resource to practice music longer and more effectively.  Welcome music students and teachers! OnlinePracticeRecord.com is a free music education resource that can be used by all instrumentalists and vocalists to keep track of daily practice. The Online Practice Record allows: The practice time, music practiced, and questions/comments to...
http://www.onlinepracticerecord.com/

Listings of businesses, educational institutions, and merchants.
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Music Education Resource Directory  Directory provides an ever-growing source of listings of businesses, educational institutions, and merchants that cater to the music educators special needs. Bookmark this site and never have to worry about locating phone numbers or catalogs again! Categorical Directory Index of...
http://www.musiceducationresourcedirectory.com

Music resources for young children. Contains free downloads, reviews, search engine, articles and awards.
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Early Childhood Music Education Boopadoo  Proper flute instruction for maintenance, care and repair The Sunshine Road Launches Television Series by thesunshineroad Oct 20, 2005/kids-music-img/1-kids-music-pel.gif width 1 height 20 alt border 0 New London, CT/ Oct 19, 2005- The Sunshine Road, an award winning musical group...
http://www.boopadoo.net

Philharmonia Orchestra's interactive music education website with information on all types of music, listening clips, downloadable resources, games, activities and opportunities to interact online.
http://thesoundexchange.co.uk

Virtual metronome.
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Metronome Online Free!  Online an online metronome ideal for quick and easy use while practicing music. This music tool helps with your rhythm as well as tempo selections and is always available for free at metronomeonline.com. Fluteland.com online flute video lessons, flute forum,...
http://www.metronomeonline.com/