Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs.
Need listening material for you kids? Spotify has it.
Need material for your daily jog, Spotify has it.
Need material to spark a show idea. Spotify has it.
Steve Weiss Music has a large array of percussion instruments, drums, drum set equipment, sticks/mallets, and sheet music, among other things. It is a great place to buy mallets, sticks, and accessory percussion for any kind of music program that you could possibly be running. They have great deals quite frequently, as well.
This site contains valuable links that guide you to sites that: sell instruments, teach how to further get involved in music, and other music-related sites/journals/organizations. Also has great articles and statistics compiled in regards to advocacy for music education.
Contains information regarding the music education world in Arizona. Access to both ABODA and ACE pages for even more in depth information depending on whether you're in the band/orchestra field or choral/general field. Useful for seeing what's up, and you can also register your group for festivals.
We will be using Ableton Live 9 later in the semester and this link will provide a lot of valuable tutorials to help answer some of the questions you may have about using Live 9.
From the official site and has videos for these:
Setting up an audio interface
Setting up a MIDI controller
Recording audio
MIDI beats and melodies
Working with Session View
Session View to Arrangement View
Exporting audio
Optimizing your audio interface setup
Here is a website where I had to do all of my aural perception at my old institution. There are chapters of exercises for rhythm, melodic dictoatoon, and chord progression. If the tempo is too fast you can take the exercises and put them in finale and use the tempo that is best for you. Hope this helps you all
This might help with repairing damaged zip files. I haven't tried it yet; however, it might be worth looking in to for those of you who have corrupted files.