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Recommended Music Resources
 
Music Theory - This web site has some great trainers for music theory, brass fingerings, and many other tools.

Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras  Resident Youth orchestra program at Strathmore serving the youth in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. region.  MCYO provides  year long instruction in orchestral literature to talented musicians in grades 4-12.
The Music Center at Strathmore - Located one-half mile outside the Capital Beltway in North Bethesda, Maryland, Strathmore provides affordable, accessible, multi-disciplinary arts programming in the Mansion at Strathmore, the Music Center at Strathmore, and on its scenic 11-acre site.

National Philharmonic Piotr Gajewski Music Director & Conductor in residence at Strathmore Music Center

 

National Philharmonic - Learn more about one of our areas' most respected orchestras. The National Philharmonic is in residence at the Music Center at Strathmore. Students age 7-17 attend the orchestra and chorale concerts free!.

American Symphony Orchestra League - The American Symphony Orchestra League provides leadership and service to American orchestras while communicating to the public the value and importance of orchestras and the music they perform.  

Music Educators National Conference - "Working for the education of all America Children."
Many useful resources, including college finder, and more.

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Maryland Music Educators Association - Information regarding All-State groups, and other related Maryland music activities.  

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Montgomery County Public Schools - Search for school info and  curriculum, including music, and much more.

Composers

Essentials of MusicA super resource for classical music lovers.  Contains on-line references to the six main eras of music, over 70 famous composers,  and a glossary of musical terms. Sponsored by Sony's Classical and W.W. Norton

www.playmusic.org

Playmusic.org - This is an interactive guide through the orchestra designed for kids.  Sponsored by the American Symphony Orchestra Leauge.  

Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center's ArtsEdge The mission of ARTSEDGE is to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and/or share information, resources, and ideas that support the arts as a core subject area in the K-12 curriculum.

The National Symphony Orchestra
Fun tour to Asia with the Orchestra. Also, neat videos and interviews with the musicians of the orchestra.

KidZone

The New York Philharmonic Kidzone!  
Explore the Philharmonic's new interactive web site for kids (and their parents and teachers, too). Music! Games! History and fun!