LINKS
to other music sites - Check them out!
email me
if you have other sites that should be added |
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New
Links |
|
Music
we are presently Studying |
| Manhattan
Beach Music |
Go here to hear audio of our arrangement of
Shenandoah |
| Library
of Congress Presents Music, Theater and Dance |
Some Info on the origins of the Chantey "Shenandoah"
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| Folk
Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and America |
Here is more
information on the origins of that chantey, lyrics, etc. also has
a cheesy MIDI file too! |
| Gordon
Goodwin |
Concert band will be playing "Ever
Braver, Ever Stronger" this fall.
Jazz Band: "Hunting Wabbits", "Beauty and the Beast",
etc.
You should buy his/their CD's. Great stuff. Tight band. |
| Maynard
Ferguson |
Still Crazy after all these years...
Jazz Band ... look here for links about Sesame Street, etc. |
The
Metropolitan Opera |
Nessun Dorma from
Puccini's Turnadot |
| Disney Magic
Music Days |
When we go to Orlando ... we'll
participate in this ...
Disney
Youth Groups Performance of a Lifetime or here ...
Disney
Adventures Programs |
Other
Music Sites |
| Brunarts.com
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That site with some cool ideas
and stuff...like interactive Firebird. (Stravinsky not the
car) |
| The
National Association for Music Education (MENC) |
The website for Music Educator's
National Conference and Tri-M |
| Save
the Music |
The homepage for the VH1/Save
The Music Project |
| J.W.
Pepper.com |
Peruse music and mp3's for concert
band, jazz bands, etc. from the JW Pepper Company. (you can't buy
here though) |
| The
Classical Music Archives |
MIDI archives of classical music
masterpieces |
| Web
Concert Hall |
The Web Concert Hall - live online
concerts |
| Finale-
The World's Best Music Notation Software |
Go here for your free version
of Finale Notepad and the Finale Family of notation software. |
| Smart
Music |
I think this software is a "must"
for anyone serious about playing. The tuner/metronome is worth the
$20 alone. |
| Massachusetts
Southeast District Site |
Go here for a list of Senior and
Junior District Audition Pieces |
Music Theory, etc. |
| Blank
Sheet Music |
Just what the name says - all
sorts of blank sheet music for you to print out for all your opuses
(opi?) |
| The
Musical Intervals Tutor |
A great website for learning &
testing intervals. (not that any of you need that!) |
| The
Good Ear.com |
Similar to Musical Intervals Tutor,
this is a great website for ear training also |
| Big
Ears - The Original Online Ear Trainer |
Another great website for ear
training |
| Smart
Music |
The homepage for the SmartMusic
Student Practice software |
| Ars
Nova |
The homepage for the Practica
Musica Theory Program |
| Carry-A-Tune-Technologies |
A link to a software singing coach |
Some Jazz Links |
| Jazz
at Lincoln Center |
This is the official website for
Jazz at Lincoln Center |
| Smithsonian
Jazz |
The official website for the Smithsonian
Institution in Washington D.C. |
| Duke
Ellington |
The official homepage for the
estate of Duke Ellington. Lots of great info about this legendary
jazz musician and composer |
| The
Jazz Store |
A great online store for all sorts
of jazz oriented merchandise. |
| International
Association for Jazz Educators |
The mission of the International
Association of Jazz Educators is to assure the continued worldwide
growth and development of jazz and jazz education. |
Nauset Links |
| Nauset
Schools |
The homepage of Nauset Public
Schools. |
Some Student Suggested Links |
| Virginia
Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary |
A Multimedia music dictionary
of terms and concepts (Thanks Ali M) |
| Ricci
Adams' Musictheory.net |
A neat site for music theory fundamentals
(Thanks Kendra N) |
| Flute.com |
A portal to all things flute...music,
history, etc. (Thanks Orion H) |
| Musicstudents.com |
Want to keep your sight reading
chops up? Go here. Free music etudes and examples (Thanks Caitlin
C) |
| Band
World |
Background information for Johan
De Meij and the Lord of the Rings piece studied in class. |
| Cape
Symphony |
Free tix often available for performances.
Good Stuff, close by. |
| GBYSO |
Devon N. is in this, so she recommends
it highly! |
Summer
Music Camps Links: Want to bring your
game up to the next level? |
| UNH
Summer Music Camp |
Need something musical to do this
summer? Try this site for information. |
| Summer
Camp Bar Harbor |
How about a week in Bar Harbor,
ME. Brass players, take a look! |
| Shenandoah
Summer Camp |
Mr. Faris' alma mater also has
a nice summer camp in the beautiful Shenandoah Mountains of VA. |
Other
Summer Camps |
Can't decide? Take a
look at this site for more summer opportunites.
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