ASU Digital/Hybrid Lab

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A great resource filled with exercises to help every percussionist.

Has several articles about teaching music

This lecture talks about what it takes to be the best at what we do as music educators, performance majors etc.etc.

Articles about recruiting students into a choral program

Excellent resource to help incorporate instruments for different cultures into your music education program.

Describes the new updated version of the SmartMusic program.

Shows how to notate music on an iPad.

This nonprofit organization puts the spotlight on talented young musicians. The website has great resources and can be very motivating for other young musicians.

This site contains 26 free music theory lessons (which include some audio examples) and printable quizzes.

Lesson planning from the musical instrument museum 

Recordings of many marches by the USMC band. 

Shows fingerings for scales

Offers free ear training for various levels

Every high school percussion instructor should recommend their students to go to this.

We believe that aesthetic education through instrumental music performance is essential to the school curriculum. Our mission is to provide educational leadership to the membership of the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association. To fulfill our mission, we provide opportunities for professional growth through developmental resources.

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