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Lesson Plans
- Learning Musical Elements Through Listening
- Music - Grade 11 - 12 (Link2Learn)
Provides a lesson for writing about music utilizing the Internet.
- Music - Influence of Music on Your Life (Palmer and Welch)
Provides a thematic set of lessons, covering two weeks of work, for ninth grade students to determine the role of music through research and creation. 6-99
Lists
- Arts - Culture Finder
Provides a search for events in the arts from hundreds of sources.
- Arts Events by Metro Area (Where.com)
Provides information on cultural events, such as music, plays, theatre, art, dance, and more.
- Audio Center
- Billboard Music Charts
- Casey Kasem's Top 40 Music Hits
- Children's Music List
- CultureFinder Search
- Music - By Artist (UBL)
- Music - By Artist (Yahoo)
- Music - By Artist, Song, or Radio Station (New Radio Star)
Provides a search engine to find artists, songs, and music radio stations. 4-00
- Music - By Artist, Type, Song, Soundtrack, or Radio Station (Awesome Library)
Provides search engines to find artists, songs, soundtracks, music radio stations, and music by type or genre. 4-00
- Music - By Country or Culture (Yahoo)
- Music - By Instrument (Yahoo)
- Music - By Type (UBL)
- Music - By Type (Yahoo)
- Music Guide (AMG All-Music Guide)
Provides information on musicians and music. Can be searched by musician, song, or album.
- Music Resources (Cook Music Library)
- Research and Study Music (Cook Music Library)
- Traditional Folk Songs (Searchable)
- Web Wide World of Music
Materials
- Chinese - Ancient Chinese Music
Provides music using ancient Chinese instuments.
- Music Search by Pitch Sequence (QPD)
Searches for music when you provide the pitch sequence. Also includes collections of works (tunes only) associated with Beethovan, Bach, Mozart, Showtunes, TV, Movies, Rock, and Elvis. 8-99
Multimedia
- CD's (CD Now)
Allows searches by artist, song, or album. Provides audio clips and biographies.
- Classical Music (Schwob)
Allows searches and provides generous audio clips.
- Music By Age Group (Koch)
Provides recommendations of music for different age groups. Includes samples and reviews of each work. 1-00
- Music Samples (Music Maker)
Provides samples of music. Allows you to develop a custom CD composed of different artists, for a price.
Papers
- Baroque Era (Technology Training Co-operative - McLellan)
Provides highlights of the Baroque era, including music, art, architecture, costumes, and more. 10-99
- Biographies of Composers
- Biographies of Performers
- Chinese Musical Instruments (Big Sky)
Provides a short description and a picture of the gongs, drums, guan, sheng, suona, bawu, di, and others.
- Folk Arts in the Classroom (CARTS)
Discusses changing the relationship between schools and communities regarding folk arts in the classroom.
- Fundraising Ideas for Music Teachers
- Instrument Encyclopedia (Chico's Musical Heritage Network)
Provides information on by type (percussion, wind, string, or electronic. Also provides information through the Sachs-Hornbostel classification scheme, by geography, or by search engine. 1-00
- Lyrics of Songs (FAI)
Provides lyrics for 116,000 songs. Search by artist, album, or song name.
- Lyrics of Songs (Kluytmans)
Provides lyrics for young children's songs by subject, by keyword or by title. Called KIDiddles.
- Movie Tunes
- Music - An Introduction (DataDragon - Lux)
Provides an introduction to reading music, musical instruments, the sounds of different instruments, musical genres, This Day in Music and more. The music is slow to load, but provides recorded sound, not imitation.
- Music Educator's Home Page
- Strings - How Strings Work (Carrier)
Provides information on resonates, frequency, and tones. Includes a short glossary. 1-00
Projects
- History of Music (Carrier)
Provides a Hall of Fame project for classes to select the best contributors to Western musical styles. Provides resources, such as Web links by period. 1-00
Purchase Resources
- Bookstore (Awesome Library)
Provides books, posters, prints, videos, music, toys, computers, software, and more.
- MP3 Players (Lycos)
Provides sources of MP3 music players for various operating systems, such as Windows and Macintosh.
Trips
- Ticketmaster Online - Events 2-00
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at [adamsjr@mindspring.com]
- Last Updated 08/27/00