Interactive website where students can learn about composers in the gallery, identify the sounds of the instruments in a music match game, organize the instruments by family and even create instruments with recycled materials. Students can also meet the musicians of the New York Philharmonic and hear the instrument they play.

Smithsonian Folkways provides free lesson plans, activities and classroom resources on world music. The lessons can be downloaded in PDF format. The web page offers interactive features for students to learn about other music cultures and heritage.

Michael Tilson Thomas with the San Francisco Symphony creates Keeping Score. This series contains different documentaries about the history of music, the composers, conductors, musicians, locations and performances. Music educators can explore interactive multimedia, biographies of the composers and access the episodes to share with students.

Music teacher Amy Abbot, creates materials for music teachers inspired in the Kodály Method. Through the website teacherspayteachers.com teachers can buy at a low price pdf files, powerpoints, videos and different bundles to PREPARE, PRESENT and PRACTICE music concepts in the general music classroom.

This web page offers free printable of stories and props for kids. Even though it's not a music education site, elementary music teachers that use stories to teach music concepts such as beat, high/low, soft/loud, among other concepts, can find excellent patterns to print and use in their classes. There are many books based on songs.

Music Education and Technology Blog created by music teacher Samuel Wright. The purpose of this resource is to share students' projects, apps reviews, iBook's, web lessons, compositions, arrangements, music videos and podcast among other resources used by Wright in his teaching.

This web is an excellent resource to study and practice music theory. Advanced students, college students and professional musicians can take tutorials in reading music, scales, harmonic functions, intervals, chords and musical forms. After taking the tutorials there are exercises available to practice. The annual membership is only $20. The web is available in english and spanish.

Canto Alegre is a cultural corporation in Colombia that promotes children music. Canto Alegre brings together children and young instrumentalist to sing and play music together. Since music is for everyone, you can download the songs for free. The songs are mostly in spanish. Teachers that work in a multicultural environment can learn and adapt the songs.

From the Top at Carnegie Hall is a production where your musicians share their talents at one of the most prestigious theaters in the United States. Teachers can download the videos and programs to share with students in class. Each episode includes a lesson plan with the objectives, activities and music standards.

Collection of 428 folk songs organized by categories (origin, subject, grade level, melodic, elements, sequence of concepts, etc.) The songs follow Kodály Method sequence of introducing music concepts/elements. Excellent resource for elementary teacher.