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This category is for free resources about music education: articles, materials, and information.

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• Band Director.com

  http://www.banddirector.com/
  Articles, forum, and directory of resources.

• Band Music of the Civil War Era-Library of Congress

  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwmhtml/cwmhome.html
  Library of Congress section includes resources and photographs

• British Journal of Music Education (BJME)

  http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=BME
  Aims to provide clear, stimulating and readable accounts of current issues in music education worldwide, together with a section containing extended book reviews.

• Bulletin Boards for the Music Classroom

  http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/
  A beneficial music education resource, with photographs and ideas for creative bulletin boards and displays

• ChoraleGUIDE.com

  http://www.choraleguide.com/
  A resource from Tom Pankhurst for students studying Bach chorale harmonisation containing guidelines and active learning resources.

• Digital Daydreams

  http://www.digital-daydreams.com/
  Music Education Resources

• Effective Music Teaching

  http://effectivemusicteaching.com/
  Articles on music education and effective music programs.

• Essential-Music-Practice

  http://www.essential-music-practice.com/
  Detailed information on how to practice music effectively. Includes various downloadable practice charts and exercises.

• Florida Music Education Association and Florida School Music Association

  http://www.flmusiced.org/
  Information and resources for music teachers in the Florida area including the Research Perspectives in Music Education journal.

• Gordon Institute for Music Learning

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

• Hear Chords

  http://www.hearchords.com/
  Ear training website with emphasis on hearing chords.

• Keeping Score: Education

  http://www.keepingscore.org/education
  Offers teachers at all levels opportunities to learn about classical music and its connections to the core curriculum, along with resources and lesson plans. Created by Michael Tilson Thomas with the San Francisco Symphony.

• Metronome Online

  http://www.metronomeonline.com/
  Virtual metronome.

• Music 4 Education

  http://www.music4education.com/
  Free resources for music classroom teaching. Includes links and discussion board.

• Music and Health

  http://www.musicandhealth.co.uk/
  Offers articles on piano teaching and information about musicians' health.

• Music at School

  http://www.musicatschool.co.uk/
  For secondary music instructors. Free PDF versions of worksheets, plus online lessons and interactive quizzes.

• Music Education and Student Self-Concept

  http://music.arts.usf.edu/rpme/rpmereyn.htm
  A review of literature concerning music education and student self-concept.

• Music in Schools Today

  http://musicinschoolstoday.org/
  A community organization supporting music in the San Francisco Bay area with resources for children, youth students and music educators

• Music Tech Teacher

  http://www.musictechteacher.com/
  Elementary Music Tech classroom in Alabama. Includes example student compositions, pictures, resources and information for music teachers interested in using technology to teach music. Discussion board for ideas and feedback.

• Music Technology in the Classroom

  http://mustech.pbworks.com/
  Articles and downloads relating to teaching music technology. Includes some smartboard notebooks.

• Music trainer

  http://musictrainer.blogspot.com/
  A ressource for tutors, coaches and parents who assist a student in the learning of a musical instrument.

• Musicals101.com

  http://www.musicals101.com/
  The history of musical theatre, film and television

• Musicards.net

  http://www.musicards.net/
  Online music theory flash cards to help students learn note names, key signatures, intervals, triads, and notes on the piano and guitar.

• MusicEdMagic

  http://www.musicedmagic.com/
  Information and resources for music educators from all disciplines. Weekly articles, free sheet music, and newsletters on a variety of music education topics.

• Musician's Health

  http://www.musicianshealth.com/
  Educational site devoted to the understanding and the explanation of musician's injuries.

• Musicians United for Songs in the Classroom, Inc. (MUSIC)

  http://www.learningfromlyrics.org/
  A nonprofit organization and resource site which promotes the use of popular music in education.

• MusTech.Net

  http://mustech.net/
  Resources, community conversation, and technology ideas for Music Educators.

• Mutant Bass

  http://www.mutantbass.com/
  Bass lessons and playing tips.

• Online Metronome

  http://bestmetronome.com/
  Works through a web browser. Has similar features to a hardware metronome. Requires Javascript and Flash.

• OnlinePracticeRecord.com

  http://www.onlinepracticerecord.com/
  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.

• Pay the Piper

  http://www.paythepiper.co.uk/
  Detailed advice for children and parents about taking up a musical instrument: what to play, how to buy it, and how to get lessons.

• Piano Pedagogy Plus

  http://www.pedaplus.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.

• PianoTeachersNJ.com

  http://www.pianoteachersnj.com/
  This site is a resource for students and parents looking for piano teachers, tuners, music schools and piano stores in New Jersey.

• Resoundsound

  http://www.resoundsound.com/
  Music production tips and mixing advice blog.

• Shall We Ensemble?

  http://acordomusic.com/
  Free sound sources for practicing ensemble music with various pitches.

• SingerSpace

  http://singerspace.blogspot.com/
  A website dedicated to singing, vocal technique, singers videos and pictures.

• Soundjunction

  http://www.soundjunction.org/
  Produced by the ABRSM, the main instrumental examining body in UK. Contains resources, interviews and articles for instrumental and composition students of all ages and musical interests.

• Tanbur Music Education Site

  http://tanbur.co.uk/
  Interactive links for the music classroom including ‘singalong’ songs, world music, rainforest, experimental sounds, percussion, composers, lessons, quizzes, score reading, rhythms, composing, listening, performing.

• Taps Bugler

  http://www.tapsbugler.com/
  History of Taps and other bugle calls

• Technological Directions in Music Learning

  http://music.utsa.edu/tdml/
  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.

• The Experience of Congregational Singing

  http://www.worshipsinging.ca/
  Issues in Christian worship and congregational singing

• The Instrumentalist Magazine

  http://www.theinstrumentalist.com/
  Practical information and innovative ideas for band directors

• The Musicland

  http://www.themusicland.co.uk/
  An educational site for music resources at GSCE and A-Level, plus online aural tests and a host of other interactive features.

• The Piano Education Page

  http://pianoeducation.org/
  Resources for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with several hundred pages of free information.

• The song makes music business

  http://song-makes-musicbusiness.com/
  Information on songwriting, demo recording, promotion, the music business, copyright and record deals for new songwriters and bands.

• The Texas School Music Project

  http://www.tsmp.org/
  Band, choir, orchestra and elementary tips from the music professionals from Stephen F. Austin State University.

• Thomas J. West Music

  http://www.thomasjwestmusic.com/
  Music Education articles.

• TicTone.com

  http://www.tictone.com/
  Online metronome, tuner, and tuning fork.

• Ukulele Strummer

  http://www.ukulelestrummer.com/
  Tips, techniques, reviews and instructional pieces for the ukulele learner

• Useful Musician Tools

  http://www.scales-chords.com/
  Provides several original online applications to identify chords and scales by notes. Progression Analyser to Identify Chords and Scales that fit a progression.

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