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A Youtube channel for teachers and students.

This music theory website has some great tutorials and exercises to help develop ear training skills. Also available are articles and other reference materials to help with music study. This is a user friendly site and is very helpful.

Great tutorials for Music Theory. Perfect to use in class with students to practice basic music theory and ear training. Great free programing! 

For anyone interested in military music or master classes (or both), this is a good center for many resources. This website includes master classes on a variety of subjects, instrumental basics from a military perspective, various educational articles, information on planning your own clinic and the different army bands active around.

This website provides master classes for various topics related to band and band instruments. Each document provided on this website provides prudent information for developing individual musicianship. Furthermore, each documented has been created by a master in their given field.

Article containing large playlist of essential jazz pieces and links to historical and contemporary writing about jazz

Podcast episodes as well as other resources on the "classic" music for use with students.

Article about recent studies regarding the location of musical processing in the brain

This website provides music educators with all upcoming events and conferences to help advance music education within New York State. It also provides job postings for anyone who is seeking employment. There are many links for parents and students to check out if they are performing in a festival, or have any questions regarding festivals.The NYSSMA website provides the National Core Art Standards as well as all necessary knowledge for NYS music teachers to be successful. In addition, this website provides various opportunities for their programs and students.

The National Association for Music Education offers an immense amount of resources for music educators, parents, and other music advocates to help enrich the musical world we work and play in. News, teaching resources, and professional development opportunities are routinely shared on this website. Additionally, you can become a NAfME member here.

a) The purpose of the resource is to provide a database of teacher resources and social interaction for an array of musical subjects for use in and outside of the music classroom.(b) This resource covers EVERY national music standard! (c) I would use this site for personal study and lesson planning.

All kinds of resources: standards, politics, news, etc. related to music education.

This website provides a fast, easy template to create manuscript paper for treble, bass, alto, and tenor clefs. The manuscript can them be downloaded or printed.

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The studio page of Steven Mauk at Ithaca College. Offers articles written by him on various saxophone pieces as well as general articles on musical study.

The Army Band Website provides a vast library of educational videos that are a huge resource for music educators. Instructional videos for each instrument, educational tips, instrument repair suggestions, and recordings of the band itself are just a few wonderful resources that this website provides

US Army Field Band educational page. Lots of video resources, including the "Pro Tips" and different lessons with members.

Blog by jazz pianist Ethan Iverson (Bad Plus), tributes to noteworthy jazz artists past and present, reviews, interviews, general ideas

The web page for the Midwest Clinic, an International Band and Orchestra Conference that takes place annually in Chicago. A plethora of resources about music teaching can be found here as well as information about the conference itself.

The website for the "President's Own" United States Marine Band includes many educational resources. Along with high quality recordings by a phenomenal ensemble, the site offers many other educational aspects, including three volumes of the marches of John Philip Sousa. The marches may be downloaded in PDF format and used by any ensemble. They include the scores, parts, and detailed information on each march. This is great to use in order to teach students about marches and their forms.

US Marine Band educational page. Including lots of information on Sousa marches (Sousa March mania, a cool activity to do with students), recordings, etc.

A website for Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choirs. This is a great way for students to create and collaborate using technology.