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8notes - Free Sheet Music, Riffs, Lessons and Tools for musicians who play. 8Notes has sheet music and lessons for over 20+ instruments and/or instrument categories as well as a metronome, tab converter, music glossary and a discussion forum.

ARChive of Contemporary Music - collects, preserves and provides information on the popular music of all cultures and races throughout the world from 1950 to the present. Since the ARChive’s founding in 1986 our holdings have grown to over 1.5 million sound recordings...The site includes feature articles along with lesson plans. Scroll down the icons on the left to find hidden menus.
A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments - Have you ever heard a Hurdy-Gurdy or a Bladder Pipe??? How about a Recorder or a Zink? This site lets you experience these and many others!!!
AMG all music guide - From mainstream chart-toppers to cult classics or niche entertainment, AMG is the only resource you need for music...

BAROQUE MUSIC...What is baroque music?...Why it is so rewarding...A Baroque Music Sampler ...Portraits of Baroque Composers ...Rare Baroque Instruments

Berklee Shares Web site... Here you will find free music lessons that you can download, share and trade with your friends and fellow musicians.
billboard.com - the Internet arm of Billboard magazine, the world's premier music publication. In addition to a dedicated editorial staff, the site draws upon the vast experience and expertise of the publication's worldwide staff and correspondents to offer news, features, columns and reviews to provide the Internet's most-trusted music information.
British Library Sound Archive - one of the largest sound archives in the world.

Celebrating Sondheim...Look to the teaching resources at this ArtsEdge website for Into the Woods, Jr., Sondheim's Into the Woods, and Dancing in the Park with Friends.

ChoralNet: The Internet Centre for Choral Music ...ChoralNet's central purpose is to be a portal where choral musicians can link to valuable resources.. There are over 1000 links from the ChoralNet site relating to choral music.
Computer Music Links - Using the computer to expand the frontiers of music...

ConnectedMusicians.com find many services to stay in touch with the music industry...state-of-the-art tools

Copland and the American Sound ...Learn about Aaron Copland and his search for the American sound. Listen to his magnificent music as you learn about his various styles. Copeland tackled the interpretation of the American Dream through music.

Creative high school music was developed to allow any one the opportunity to view the collaborative approach to the ensemble classroom.

Essentials of Music ...like having a music textbook online. Check out the glossary, where you can read the definition for saxophone, then click to hear an example of tenor sax in Ravel's "Bolero." Eras and Composers round out the offerings on this great site.

Frets on Fire is a Finnish music video game created by Unreal Voodoo in which players use the keyboard to play along with scrolling on-screen musical notes to complete a song, and is a clone of the Guitar Hero video game series.
Haunting Music - music inspired by the spooky and bizarre: Length of Lesson: Five to six 45-minute periods recommended for Grades 5-7.
Ifni - Free MIDI Music Files...Classic Rock | Hit Songs | Rap Music | Film Themes | TV Themes | MIDI Search Dance/Trance | Punk | Country | Christmas | Video Games | Disney | Nat’l Anthems Bookmark This Site! | MIDI Database |

Maqam World is a non-commercial, educational web site dedicated to helping musicians understand the maqam or modal system used in classical Arabic music.

Modern Drummer has PDF tutorials on fills, grooves, and hands. The site also contains many audio samples and interesting articles.

Music Education... Classroom Ideas... Classroom Resources... Composers...Free Music Downloads... Free Music Online...World Music...Music LYRICS... Music and History... Music & Math...music to teach science...

Music Education at DataDragon ...This site contains elementary music information presented in an interactive way. Sound samples, tutorials on music theory, and music genres are introduced in a very basic way.
M.U.S.I.C. - Musicians United for Songs In the Classroom, Inc. M.U.S.I.C. is a nonprofit organization promoting the interdisciplinary use of popular music in education.
Music Hall - Music Hall ...over 1000 Web sites organized by the National Arts Standards to support music educators
Musicals.Net - ...information about dozens of popular Broadway musicals including a synopsis, song list, and related links

Musical Notation...
Rock and roll, jazz, classical, and country music all use these important symbols and notation....presentation, games and activities...scroll down page to find link

Musicnotes ...This site is designed for the teacher and the student. It contains games, practice tips, music lessons, music history and terms. The focus in on piano.

Musipedia! Inspired by, but not affiliated with Wikipedia, we are building a searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes.
Notes of the Bass Clef...Beginning musicians can start to read and recognize the notes of the bass clef..presentation, games and activities...scroll down page to find link
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Notes of the Treble Clef...Beginning musicians can start to read and recognize the notes of the treble clef...presentation, games and activities...scroll down page to find link

NPR 100 - The 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century...from a wide variety of genres -- classical, jazz, rock’n’roll, country, R&B, musical theatre and film scores

Radio-Locator - Radio station search engine. Links to over 10,000 radio station web pages and over 2,500 audio streams from radio stations in the U.S. and around the world.
Recorded Sound Reference Center - provides access to the commercial and archival audio holdings of the Library of Congress. The collection dates from 1926 when Victor Records donated over 400 discs to the Library’s Music Division to supplement its print and manuscript holdings.

New York Philharmonic Kidzone ...A Flash-based site that incorporates various sections: Musician's Lounge, Composers' Gallery, Instrument Storage Room, Instrument Laboratory, Conductor/Soloist Dressing Rooms, Newsstand, Games, and Composer's Workshop. You, oops, your students, get to experiment with interactive instruments, compose music, create instruments online or for-real offliine, as well as find out about composers and musicians. A lot of content here

The Quiet American, has a fantastic webpage containing his field recordings and sound manipulations. In his recordings, Aaron works with the sounds of remote places - such as Vietnam, Fiji, and Nepal - to convert them into extraordinary aural experiences.

Science of Music: Exploratorium's Accidental Scientist ...What is music? Is birdsong music? How about the tap-tap-tap of a hammer, or the wail of a creaking door? Is playing a garbage can different than playing a drum?Explore the science of music with us, through these online exhibits, movies, and questions. Along the way, you can compose, mix, dance, drum, experiment, and above all…listen.

SIBELIUS ACADEMY - a conservatory in Helsinki, provides a list of music sites that would rival a Vienna guidebook. It not only links you to jazz, blues, rock, and pop pages but covers famous composers, gospel, instruments, research, theory, and opera as well.
Stanford U ARCHIVE OF RECORDED SOUND - Research Help Online Resources and Databases (outside links) Collections Sound Bytes Caruso Disc Chamlee Collection Flagstad Collection Pryor Collection Monterey Jazz Festival Tape Archive

Teoría Music Theory website is broken up into tutorials, exercises, articles, questions and reference. The clean and effective layout of the site makes it a breeze to concentrate on learning music theory.
This Day in Music - ...born on this day in:...tasty nuggets of information on your favourite artists ...name that tune!...This weeks Number 1’s from around the world

Violin Master Class is a nicely designed site for players of many levels. Quicktime videos help to illustrate proper technique and angles.

Worldwide Internet Music Resources...Wide variety of music resources.