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  • !Fortissimo! - Contains information on various musical topics with pictures and sounds. Music dictionary, composer pictures and biographies, instrument pictures and sounds.
  • BandFolio.com - It is a project developed by music educators and other interested parties to aid teachers and students by providing free resources and aiding the exchange of information and materials.
  • Bash the Trash - How to build and play musical instruments built from recycled materials: site includes pictures, sounds and step-by-step instructions.
  • British Journal of Music Education - BJME aims to provide clear, stimulating and readable accounts of current issues in music education worldwide, together with a section containing extended and useful book reviews.
  • Cello Teacher Training Manual - A string pedagogy resource and syllabus for cello teachers and performers by James Hunter (compiled by Timothy Griffin).
  • Chase Music Studios - It offers information for private music teachers about the business of teaching and tips for teaching beginners.
  • Flashrock: Dictionary and Glossary - This page offers a music dictionary terminology.
  • Glossary of Musical Terms - A complete and useful glossary.
  • Gordon Institute for Music Learning - Non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the research in music education: it offers an explanation of how we learn when we learn music.
  • Holly's Music Education Page - Links to teacher resource sites, job openings, lesson plans, sheet music and supplies.
  • International Music Archives - Music and musical instruments of the world: articles and pictures, categorized geographically.
  • Key Connections - For canadian piano teachers and students. Music history and theory, composers, pianists, and canadian composers, pianists, examination boards, teachers and tuners or technicians.
  • Lesson Tutor: Music - It offers articles on music notation, and printable crosswords reinforcing basic notation vocabulary.
  • Mariachi Educator's Resource Page - Educational aids, resources, ideas and discussions for the Mariachi educator.
  • Metronome Online - Virtual metronome available online at any time.
  • MHN Instrument Encyclopedia - A sampler of some of the world's most interesting musical instruments. Also an instrument glossary.
  • Mr Natural's Electric Classroom - These pages are intended as a monologue on his point of view about music and how it should be taught.
  • Music 4 Education - Free resources for classroom teaching. Submissions are welcome. Also related links and discussion board.
  • Music and Health - Offers articles on piano teaching and information about musicians' health.
  • Music at School - For secondary school students and teachers. Free PDF versions of worksheets and schemes of work as well as online lessons and interactive quizzes.
  • Music Distance Education Project - Distance education is a process involving numerous universities, colleges, corporations, and foundations. Includes information about this project.
  • Music Education and Student Self-Concept - A review of literature concerning music education and student self-concept.
  • Music K-8 Magazine - Offers many resources for elementary music teachers.
  • Music Matters - The praxial philosophy: some articles that propose a singular point of view about music education.
  • Music Notes - It offers information about music theory, history, instruments and styles.
  • Music Teacher's Resource Site - Includes lesson ideas, links, reviews, and rounds.
  • Music Theory Online - The electronic journal of the Society for Music Theory. It is published six times a year and each issue includes a target article, book reviews, and reports from a distinguished panel of international correspondents.
  • Musician's Health - Educational site devoted to the understanding and the explanation of musician's injuries.
  • Musicians and Injuries - An article about instrumental injuries, useful for musicians and teachers.
  • MusicNet: The Online Guide to Music Education - Interactive music education encyclopedia, tips from teachers, contests and games.
  • Pay the Piper - Detailed advice for children and parents about taking up a musical instrument: what to play, how to buy it, and how to get lessons.
  • Philosophy of Music Education Review - Journal published at the School of Music at the Indiana University. Includes table of contents and subscription information.
  • Piano Pedagogy Message Board - Place to talk about any topic related to teaching and learning piano playing. Sponsored by Missouri Western State College in St. Joseph, MO.
  • Piano Pedagogy Plus - 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.
  • Play Music.org - It provides information about musical instruments and how you can play them. Site created by American Symphony Orchestra League in partnership with Parsons School of Design, a division of the New School for Social Research.
  • Research Perspectives in Music Education - Research journal for music educators in Florida.
  • Royal Conservatory of Music Examinations - The high standards of The Royal Conservatory of Music curriculum are made available and accessible to students around the world through a Certificate Program. Site includes general information, and online applications.
  • SchenkerGuide - An introduction to Schenkerian analysis for undergraduate music students. Includes background, working method glossary and bibliography.
  • String Teachers Resource Page - Links and information useful to string teachers.
  • Technological Directions in Music Learning - Electronic journal of the Institute for Music Research at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Includes articles and research reports taken from all seven Technological Directions in Music Learning conferences.
  • The Classical Music Navigator - A service directed primarily toward student and/or novice classical music listeners, and featuring a structure facilitating the identification and linking of composers and their works, styles, and influences.
  • The Fourth Essential of Life - Articles about the many different dimensions of music: the physical effects music on people, musical cultures of the world, and the basics of music.
  • The Music Education Madness Site - For music educators of all age levels and areas of expertise. Includes monthly articles, a kids' section, and teaching aids.
  • The Musical Family - Magazine and online educational place for families to learn more about music and musical instruments.
  • The Musicland - 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 - Resources for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with over 600 pages of free information, upgraded biweekly.
  • The Stringstuff Page - It talks about string music education, and string orchestra. For string teachers.
  • The Texas School Music Project - Band, choir, orchestra and elementary tips from the music professionals from Stephen F. Austin State University.
  • The Vocal Resource at Rutgers University - Targeted to singers and teachers with information related to singing.
  • ThinkingApplied.com - It offers two articles about musical learning.
  • Unitus - Maintained and developed by the clarinet studio at the University of Memphis. Tutorials in music, reading, and mentors from the Memphis Symphony and the University of Memphis.
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