The Variations Audio Timeliner is an audio annotation and analysis tool for creating and labeling bubble diagrams. These diagrams can be used to navigate music or other audio for detailed study.
ArtsAlive.ca is the Canadian National Arts Centre's web site dedicated to arts education for young people. Visitors to ArtsAlive.ca can hear the wonderful sounds of Canada's National Artts Centre Orchestra, "try out" instruments themselves, and perhaps answer the age old question, "What's the difference between a violin and a viola?"
The Library of Congress presents the National Jukebox, which makes historical sound recordings available to the public free of charge. The Jukebox includes recordings from the extraordinary collections of the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation and other contributing libraries and archives.
Samuel Barber is perhaps best known for his "Adagio for Strings", and he demonstrated many talents in writing for string ensembles, choral groups, and piano. Barber was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania in 1910 and he studied at the Curtis Institute. Dur
This is a place for people who are interested or involved in ear training to come and find out more, get hints and tips, and learn ways to improve more rapidly. If you love music, come learn how you could hear so much more!
Animusic is computer animated music where virtual instruments perform music on their own, precisely playing each note.You'll most likely see Animusic as individual music videos about 4 to 5 minutes long. The videos are collected together to form a "visu
Karen Garrett was named teacher of the year by TI:ME and she has created an amazing resource on how to encorporate MIDI technology into the classroom. She has been director of instrumental music at Central Park School in Birmingham, AL since 1992, and in
An incredible resource for teaching young students! Students can choose to play games that are extremely fun including composer baseball, composer time machine, music matching, and a painting game. Players actually create a baseball team of composers in t
This is a site where one “can learn about the history of jazz and its artists through recordings, readings, photographs, video, and fun activities.” This resource includes modules on a variety of jazz topics and artists including: New Orleans Jazz, The Bi
Smithsonian Global Sound is an international network of music audio archives and an educational resource that delivers the world’s diverse cultural expressions in an informative way via digital media. The Tools for Teaching include interactive games, le
A collection of hundreds of live concert recordings from the legendary concert promoter Bill Graham. They're free to listen to, and very inexpensive to buy and download
GNU Solfege - free ear training software | Main / GNU Solfege - Smarten your ears
Solfege is free music education software.Use it to train your rhythm, interval, scale and chord skills. Solfege - Smarten your ears!FeaturesRecognise melodic and harmonic intervalsCompare interval sizesSing the intervals the computer asks forIdentif
Create your own music station for free. Blip.fm is, essentially, a social network for sharing music. A little like Pandora, a little like Facebook, Blip.fm provides a way to explore music and share what you're listening to with friends.
The Leonard Bernstein Collection, ca. 1920-1989 - (American Memory from the Library of Congress)
The composer, conductor, writer, and teacher Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was one of 20th-century America's most important musical figures. The Leonard Bernstein Collection is one of the largest and most varied of the many special collections held by the
Musopen is an online music library of copyright free (public domain) music. We want to give the world access to music without the legal hassles so common today. There is a great deal of music that has expired copyrights, but almost no recordings of this m
Tuneblocks is an innovative group of musicians and computer software designers whose mission is to build computer-based and hands-on products that will help you develop your creative intuitions while having fun with music.
Keeping Score: Revolutions in Music - San Francisco Symphony
Keeping Score is the San Francisco Symphony’s national, multi-year program designed to make classical music more accessible to people of all ages and musical backgrounds. Keeping Score uses media in its most public and accessible forms to show that clas
This music education software was designed by music teachers for schools, piano studios and home learning. 60 graded activities cover music theory and ear training for students of any age in their first three years of training.
Ars Nova - Music Theory, Ear Training and Notation Software
Practica Musica® is the most complete and thorough music theory and ear training tutor available for your Mac or PC. With 80+ customizable activities, Practica Musica is the choice of thousands of schools, colleges and conservatories worldwide.
This site is designed to serve as a resource to those who are using the WebQuest model to teach with the web. By pointing to excellent examples and collecting materials developed to communicate the idea, all of us experimenting with WebQuests will be able
Learn about Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”, along with sound, music notation, text, and instruments in a fun, interactive exploration. Designed primarily for those aged 6-12, but fun for all ages.