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Your Home for Student A Cappella | Varsity Vocals - 0 views

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    The purpose of this resource is to provide educators and students access to an organization that specializes in a cappella singing. Educators can register their ensembles for competitions where students can be a part of a community that encourages and provides resources to improving the overall quality of student performance in the genre.
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Phrasing Math 3 - MichMusic - 0 views

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    Michele Weir's vocal improvisation blog includes several videos about scat singing. This particular video brings math into the discussion of jazz song form. There are many more instructional videos on her website, as well as other resources for aspiring jazz singers.
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Bobby McFerrin: Watch me play ... the audience! | TED Talk - 0 views

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    This is a clip with Bobby McFerrin, using the audience to sing. Bobby McFerrin improvises over the top as he creates the baseline for the audience to sing. He also mentions that the pentatonic scale is understood by all of his audiences no matter where he goes. This can be an interesting way to introduce a pentatonic scale to students, or improvising in a pentatonic scale. This is part of a larger TED talk entitled "Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus"
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    This TED Talk informs students about the natural connection humans have with music. Bobby McFerrin describes the nature of the pentatonic scale. This is a resource I like to introduce when first learning about the pentatonic scale. This shows students that music and nature are connected. I also use this for my students when I talk about the Fibonacci sequence with my math and music unit.
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What Is a Music Technology Class (and Why Should I Teach It)? | SmartMusic - 0 views

  • From the standpoint of providing students with an academic program that leads to a viable and sustainable path to college and a professional career, music technology is one of the fastest growing industries in the nation.
  • Music technology classes provide another opportunity to expose students to music education who would not otherwise be enrolled in a music class.
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    There are students who love music, but they do not want to sing or play an instrument. Music technology classes allow these students the opportunity to be creative while participating in their love for music. This blog discusses the importance of music technology classes and how fostering this skill can lead to a career in the ever growing music industry.
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Wheel Decide | Kindergarten Songs - 0 views

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    This is a great website called wheeldecide.com. It's one of the only "spinner" websites I've been able to find, and it works perfectly for when you've got some extra time with your younger elementary students. I just load up the songs and games they know, and I let one of the students spin the wheel and we sing and/or play whatever song/game comes up. They love it!
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Free sheet music on 8notes.com - 0 views

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    This website provides FREE sheet music for use in the classroom, private lessons, or ceremonial events. Students can sing or play with the built in playback features or print the music. Tempo and accompaniment can be adjusted and added. It would be perfect for sight-reading exercises or event use.
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    Cool database containing free sheet music and lessons for various popular instruments.
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    This website provides free sheet music and lessons for every instrument. This is a great resource for students and educators to find new music as sight-reading practice, solo and ensemble literature, or just for something new to practice.
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    This is a resource for free sheet music available for download. It is sorted by instrument and includes solo and ensemble literature in a variety of genres.
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    8notes.com is a website that has links to free sheet music for anyone wishing to enhance their playing or singing. It has links to free sheet music for all instruments as well as voice, piano, mixed groups, strings as well as voice, piano, mixed instrument groups. This also includes guitar and ukulele. All genres of music are also represented. This would be a great enhancement website for lessons as well.
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    This website provides free, printable music for students of various instruments. It is a great resource for sight reading materials.
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    8notes.com offers musicians a variety of music for free. Musicians can download as much music as they like for free, and use the website to help practice. There is a paid version of the website that allows musicians to have unlimited playback.
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    This is a great resource for free sheet music for students. It offers a variety of instrumental music of all kinds of genres. Students can also use this website to explore music on their own and develop sight-reading skills.
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    This website offers free sheet music for a variety of different instruments. Students can search for music based on instrument or song. The content for this website is sheet music.
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Music Educators Toolbox Resources | Carnegie Hall - 0 views

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    Resources for grades K-5, involving age-appropriate lessons and ideas. Ideas center around pitch, form, dynamics, rhythms, meter, performing, singing, tempo, meter, etc.
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    These resources are categorized by grade level and include activities involved rhythm, song, patterns, expression, form, creativity and active listening. This is a well-developed hub of resources and ideas.
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    Carnegie Hall has a great resource for music educators who teach K-5th grade general music. They list the activities by grade, and even tell you what you can use each resource for (i.e. teaching rhythm, meter, singing, etc.).
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    The Carnegie Hall Education page for Educators provides teaching resources to teachers. They provide lesson plans, meeting certain standards, for grades K-5. These lesson plans cover everything from the basics to composition to improvisation with Brazilian Sama
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Interval Song Chart Generator - 1 views

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    A fun resource for use with any age group working on intervals. Allows you to generate a list of songs kids will already know for target interval listening.
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    The purpose of this resource is to help students with ear training for interval recognition using familiar tunes. The musical content is in the form of links to YouTube clips that demonstrate different intervals. This source is valuable for teachers because it builds on what students know (the familiar tunes) and provides immediate links for patterns of intervals both ascending and descending. It also allows you to select only the examples you want to use and print them out on their own chart. It also provides tutorials and music facts about theory and technology. Like many other software programs, it offers a free trial, making it more marketable and appealing to teachers and students alike.
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    This website will generate a list of intervals with related songs to learn the intervals. By picking the song of your choice, you can build a custom list to meet your students' interests. The list is printable and can be distributed to your students.
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    A helpful site for students who are working on learning and mastering their intervals. Provides a great list of songs that you can associate the intervals with to help remember them.
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    This website features free access to musical excerpts of famous songs and melodies to illustrate examples of musical intervals. Each excerpt is a link to a video on YouTube. You can create your own song chart of favorite pieces to use as an example of each interval in ascending or descending patterns. Music educators would find these examples very useful for classroom instruction. The Earmaster company also offers ear training materials for purchase including over 2000 exercises for musicians of all ability levels. Free trials are available and it is advertised that music schools and universities use these products.
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    Great resource for music teachers to teach intervals. It is a list of popular songs and pieces that utilize specific intervals, and includes links to the audio or youtube examples.
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    EarMaster organizes an ample amount of repertoire for learning specific intervals. The music examples are categorized by ascending and descending intervals of minor/major 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, perfect 4th, 5th, octaves, and tritones. The youtube examples will start immediately where the specified interval can be heard. Students can choose to memorize any examples listed to help them remember the sound of specific intervals.
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    This site offers a service that one wishes they had until they realize it exists. Essentially, if offers lists of songs that can be used to teach intervals. For many choirs - both middle and high school - the majority of students have not had proper ear training. A fun and effective way to do this remedially is to use familiar or easy to sing songs that students can reference to develop their ears. This site puts many song titles in one place to help facilitate that.
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    This website allows teachers to find songs that are associated with particular intervals. There is a free version but the paid (2.99/month) has more features. This software basically generates a chart with a list of songs for each interval and can be used as an excellent ear training activity!
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    This website provides browsers with a repertoire of songs that feature particular melodic intervals. Several of these songs are accompanied with links directing browsers to a YouTube recording of the corresponding song.
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    This website offers different musical examples for each musical interval. This instructional tool will help build students ear training skills.
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    This site is a fun way to get students to start listening for specific intervals! It is loaded with different song examples for each interval. This can help students develop their ear training skills.
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    Interval Song Chart Generator is a listing of intervals and includes various songs which represent the interval. Simply select a song for each descending and ascending interval. Videos accompany the example, however, you can easily make it into an aural example. Once you select your song choices, then you can generate your own list and print it out. You can even submit your own songs to the forum. This is a very useful resource for ear training and specifically helpful for choirs.
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Tonality-Cheat-Sheet.pdf - 1 views

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    From "The Improving Musician", this is a great resource for teachers to reference for each tonality. It provides convenient information on what to chords to use to harmonize while singing songs in all tonalities. It also shows the tonal sequence for each tonality for when you are establishing tonality whilst in verbal association.
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The Music Show Episode #1: The Beat Is the Heart of Music - YouTube - 0 views

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    These videos are created by Music Express magazine and each one deals with a different topic of music education. The videos have four main characters and are well-made and entertaining for students. The topics explored are basic general music concepts like steady beat, rests, high/middle/low and more. Each episode has a catchy song that students enjoy singing along to.
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Alphabetical 26-Genre Song - 0 views

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    This is a fun song to introduce genres to students! Two guys sing a song in 26 different styles and demonstrate how different genres have different musical elements and non-musical elements.
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American Orff-Schulwerk Association - 1 views

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    This site, compiled of professional educators, aims to enhance creative music and movement by emphasizing the Orff approach to instruction, providing professional development to its members, and supporting the creative potential of learners. You must subscribe to the association in order to benefit from its classroom resources, scholarships, and publication. But it seems to be a great source of support for classroom music educators!
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    This is a website for teaching and news on the  Orff method.  
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    AOSA homepage offering news, professional development, publications and resources for certified and non-certified Orff Schulwerk teachers. Learn what instruments suit your classroom, explore memberships and join a chapter near you.
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    I am a huge advocate of Orff curriculum, as I teach it in my own classroom. There is nothing better than seeing the kids enjoy their experience in music! This site offers opportunities for professional development, as well as resources on how to incorporate Orff tactics into your classroom.
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    AOSA advocates the Orff pedagogical approach to music learning. There are updates in terms of professional development opportunities, provides resources for teachers, and provides new materials for teaching.
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    The AOSA supports and advocates for music educators in developing the practice of the Orff-Schulwerk method of teaching. Members have access to online joiurnals as well as monthly magazines. As a member, you can also log onto the site to watch video lessons. This site has been very helpful to me.
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    This website is excellent for finding Orff PD, print resources, and classroom materials. There is also a nice section on music advocacy and membership.
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    Home to all things AOSA. Lesson plans, performance ideas, publications, resources, and professional development links are included for all AOSA members. Great resources to enhance your Orff classroom, as well as your Orff education.
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    The AOSA website is a resource for music educators. It provides information about the Orff-Schulwerk approach, advocacy, professional development, and teaching resources (lesson plans covering a variety of music content, videos, literature integration, and technology). Some links are only accessible by AOSA members.
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    The American Orff-Schulwerk Association provides a variety of resources for teachers and students to enhance their musical education. Here, students work together to create musical experiences through dance, movement, playing instruments, singing, and acting. Workshops and clinics can be attended to enhance knowledge and understanding in this area of music education.
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Diction Poilice - 0 views

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    We provide singers with a comprehensive set of tools for the study and application of lyric diction. Our philosophy centers on hearing the sounds of foreign languages delivered by native speakers who are also professional singers or coaches with a practical understanding of the intricacies of singing language.
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Microsoft Research Songsmith - 0 views

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    Free trial of this program. It will add a simple accompaniment to your melody line as you sing it into the microphone.
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Hap Palmer Music For Children - 0 views

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    I cannot think of a better introduction to songs and rhythm for children than by the music of Hap Palmer. His cds and dvds effortlessly teach students how to sing very melodic songs and how to perform essential rhythms, among many other musical concepts.
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4 Ways Technology Can Make Your Music Lessons Sing -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    This article presents ways teachers can integrate technology into the music classroom. It suggests software and pedagogy with examples in current settings. It includes music experiences such as composing that lead to creative thinking and teaching.
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Practice Sight Reading and Sight Singing Exercises Online - Sight Reading Factory - 0 views

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    This is a great site to help students practice sight reading. There are many sight reading examples and the program is very user friendly and helps engage the kids.
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    a) The purpose of the resource is to have provide practice sight reading in and outside of the music classroom.(b) This resource covers sight reading (c) I would use this site for instructional use in the classroom and outside of the classroom.
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    Sightreading website that works!
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▶ How to sing with Great Vocal Tone - Part 2 - YouTube - 0 views

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    Part 2 of 2. Exercises that help create good vocal tone.
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ACDA Online Lessons | Music, Guitars and More - 0 views

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    ACDA - focus on choral music teaching and art - guitar instruction included. To access articles from Choral Journal, check with your institutions library. Journal articles are available Jan 2006 to present.
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Musicians and the Alexander Technique - 1 views

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    Guide provides historical information in development and implementation of the alexander technique. Application is specific to instrument for improvement in kinetic chain for efficiency of movement.
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