Music Resources

Here are some links for various music sources to expand your homeschool education in music.

General Music Education

• beginband.com - This website contains the questions and answers, pictures, sound clips and plenty of articles that can ease the burden of joining a beginning band or orchestra.
• Classical Net Home Page
• Music Education at DataDragon -explore some parts of music with the DataDragon online tutorials and guides.
• Eric's Treasure Trove of Music - pick a term and find out what it means
• Jazz Kids - Jazz offers opportunities for musical excitement and expression for students of all levels. By augmenting traditional reading skills with original jazz pieces, ear training, improvisation, theory, and performance, beginning students not only have a fuller experience of music, but they also retain the broadest horizons for their musical journey.
• Music Education Online

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Musical Instruments -   education

• 411 Drums - 411Drums.com is "the" place to learn about drums. This clean, educational website offers Drum Lessons, Articles, History, FAQ's, Drum Tips, a Glossary and information on Famous Drummers.
• A Drum Lessons Database - Links to over 300 free drum lessons and tabs! An award winning site frequented by drummers and music educators worldwide. Neatly organized, easy to use, and updated weekly.
• Bill Powelson's School of Drums - learn to play the drums music
• Mark Shepard's Flute Page - resources for playing both the modern flute and simple folk flutes, and for making flutes as well.
• Michael D. Moors Clarinet Resources - many good clarinet resources
• Piano on the Net
• Piano Pedagogy Plus - Piano resources with a Web Academy - online guide to music history/appreciation for homeschoolers.
• A Saxophonist's Study Guide - This saxophonist's Study Guide outlines seven levels of study.
• The Trombone Homepage

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Music Archives Online

• The Classical Midi Archive - a great classical music page with loads of music to listen to

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