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jwhitt1982

National Jukebox LOC.gov - 0 views

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    The Library of Congress collects digital recordings of historically significant music. Access to these recordings is free and can be used in your classroom to present this music to your students.
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    Collection of very old recordings of various genres of music provided by the Library of Congress. Features a searchable database.
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    The National Jukebox serves as an archive for older recordings from a variety of genres. The purpose of the site is to provide public access to recordings in the Library of Congress collection. The site contains a variety of musical recordings that could be used by teachers, students, or the everyday music consumer. 
cindyjjenn

teoria : Music Theory Web - 1 views

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    This is an online music theory and aural site that has lessons and exercises to help students learn basic theory information.
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    This is an online music theory and aural site that has lessons and exercises to help students learn basic theory information.
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    This site has a lot of great ear training exercises. It inlcudes scale and mode identification, interval identification, and dictation exercises. There are non-flash versions of everything.
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    This site has a lot of great ear training exercises. It inlcudes scale and mode identification, interval identification, and dictation exercises. There are non-flash versions of everything.
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    This site includes music theory, ear training, musical terms glossary, articles of form and analysis and information about musical instruments.  I plan to reference this site with my students after reading about it in chapter 5 this week.
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    An online site for learning Music Theory. It can also be used on mobil devices.
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    This site is a deep resource for students and instructors looking for knowledge in music theory. It also has cross-platform access to mobile phone devices and tablets through the use of games and exercises to help with ear training, chord identification, interval identification and dictation, and more.
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    This site is a deep resource for students and instructors looking for knowledge in music theory. It also has cross-platform access to mobile phone devices and tablets through the use of games and exercises to help with ear training, chord identification, interval identification and dictation, and more.
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    This is a free site($20 fee to access offline) that contains tutorials and exercises that focus on intermediate music theory concepts. The site is available in English and Spanish dialect.
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    This website contains tutorials and online exercises for basic music theory concepts including harmonic function, form, intervals, chords, and note identification. Also includes a music dictionary and section of scholarly music articles.
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    This website contains tutorials and online exercises for basic music theory concepts including harmonic function, form, intervals, chords, and note identification. Also includes a music dictionary and section of scholarly music articles.
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    Teoria provides tutorials, theory and ear training exercises, articles, and theory references to fortify knowledge on the above skills. It also highlights events which took place historically with renowned composers, compositions, and artists.
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    This website provides tutorials and exercises in music theory.  There are also articles and other references for student and teacher use.  This is perfect for students continuing and practicing their theory at home.
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    This website is great for music theory. It has theory videos and customizable exercises. The website has a bonus reference section and articles of analysis.
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    Use this site to practice music theory skills. Ear training and notation tutorials are available. Access the articles for music research.
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    Music theory website which offers resources on: tutorials, references, exercises, and articles. Divided into ear training and music theory. Multiple levels are provided for each type of exercise. Great for group learning, or for students who want to discover more about music theory on their own.
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    This website helps students build their music theory skills. It offers tutorials, articles, and exercises for both ear training and written theory
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    This is one of the useful music theory website available for educators to use in class to assist in teaching basic music theory. The site includes articles, tutorials, and references for teaching music theory.
janaeh09

Great classical composers in a nutshell - 0 views

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    This website has profiles for several baroque, classical, romantic and 20th century composers. Each page seems easy to ready, and has video links as well as links to sources.
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    This site contains a list of classical composers from many different countries. The composers are also listed according to the historical period in which they wrote music. Each week there is a featured composer and a featured video of a classical artist's music being performed.
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    This website offers profiles of some of the best known classical music composers. You can search by name, country, or period.
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    This website has profiles of 52 classical composers.  Each composer has a page discussing famous compositions, family, a timeline, videos of professional recordings, and links to other resources.  This is a great place to begin researching classical composers.  
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    Website with information on the great classical composers. This is a great resource for having more information on composers when teaching music history.
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    This has a list of important classical composers and a few important facts about them. This could be a great tool for printing out a quick "composer of the week" type of activity where students learn a little bit about specific composers. This works on their music history skills.
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    This website works as a database for many famous composers. Students can use this website to complete music history projects as well as composer projects. Composers are organized by country or by period.
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    The purpose of this website is to portray the artwork of the creator. With the posted artwork are description of the composers available the site. This website would be a useful resource for history facts about composers form multiple musical periods. The website also offers information about prominent and lesser known composers from several countries. YouTube inks are often provided for a listening example of each composer's work.
ajasinski

Drum Corps International: Marching Music`s Major League - 0 views

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  • Rotator UK corps claim top spots at 2015 European Championships The annual Drum Corps Europe Championships this past Saturday in Kerkrade, Netherlands, featured competition between corps from England, Ireland, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. Spotlight of the Week: 1982 Cavaliers Opening with selections from Respighi's 'Pines of Rome,' the 1982 Cavaliers marched their way to an 11th-place finish at the DCI World Championships in Montreal. DCI Tour expected to return to Florida in 2016 Though locations and venues are still to be confirmed, the 2016 DCI Tour will come to Florida this July for several events. Corps news and announcements Boston Crusaders will dream the impossible dream in '16; California Dreamin' with the Madison Scouts; Mandarins hire a new corps director; And more! QUIZ: Which countries do these European drum corps call home? International groups will meet this Saturday, September 26, in Kerkrade, Netherlands, for the annual Drum Corps Europe Championships. 1 4158227,4157112,4150410,4147694,4147103 NEWS
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    Drum Corps International is the premier organization for outdoor performing ensembles. Innovation every year.
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    Website for Drum Corps International.  Marching music at it's finest
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    This is a great site for inspiring band students. The things that these musicians do is amazing! Ere a lot of resources here for students, and y can also follow your favorite corp!
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    DCI.org provides all events and tours for DCI.  Students and teachers can stay plugged in and gain inspiration for all that DCI bands and members of the band compete. 
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    Everything that you need to know about Drum Corps is here.  It includes schedules, scores, recruitment info, etc..  This is bookmarked because I have a few students that would love to march Drum Corp.  
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    Everything that you need to know about Drum Corps is here.  It includes schedules, scores, recruitment info, etc..  This is bookmarked because I have a few students that would love to march Drum Corp.  
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    This site is the home to everything drum corps. The site includes media, schedules, scores, and audition information for all current and historic Drum Corps International groups.
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    This is the website for all things DCI. Students may find this website useful to follow their favorite corps, get scores, or find information on local shows. This is especially helpful for marching band students
anonymous

Genre Game - 1 views

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    PBS Kids' Chuck Vanderchuck is an amazing tool for teaching music genre and history. My students love it and ask for it year after year.
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    This is a wonderful, interactive website appropriate for grade levels Kindergarten through 5th grade, with "Jam Sessions" on various genres in music. It uses videos and interactive games to teach students about the instruments, rhythms, and lyrics often used in that particular genre. Genres include hip-hop, country, salsa, reggae, jazz, blues, classical, and rock and roll.
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    Chuck Vanderchuck is a fantastic resource for teaching students about different genres found in music (not just classical!). Kids love the different sounds that genre-based instruments make, fun catch phrases that Chuck repeats throughout the site, and different historical facts about how each genre originated. Students are invited to move to music, arrange their own combos with different instruments, and engage in memory games to help them learn the content provided.
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    This website allows students to experiment with different genres of music. It gives students a chance to have their own "jam session."
khedquist

Interactive | San Francisco Symphony Keeping Score - 0 views

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    The San Francisco Symphony has created a way for composers and their work to come alive for students. Through this site, students can learn about various composers, musical techniques, musical history, and scores by way of working through "evidence" to arrive at conclusions about given pieces.
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    The San Francisco Symphony has created a way for composers and their work to come alive for students. Through this site, students can learn about various composers, musical techniques, musical history, and scores by way of working through "evidence" to arrive at conclusions about given pieces.
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    This source provides several lesson plans for teacher use as well as information about how music subject areas relate to music curricula. It provides several materials for teachers such as information on composers, information about Carnegie Hall, interactive sites, and historical information relating to music. Students and teachers are also able to use this site to learn about specific pieces such as "Symphonie Fantastique" and "The Rite of Spring." All of these different options make this site very resourceful for any music educator. There are also videos in which teachers talk about this site and how they have used the information provided by it in their teaching.
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    An excellent interactive website designed to help students learn about composers, look at the score, listen to specific compositions etc.
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    The San Francisco Symphony provides a variety of engaging, interactive resources for students to learn about composers, instruments, music history, and repertoire.
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