Recommended Music Resources
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Music Theory -
This web site has some great trainers for music theory, brass
fingerings, and many other tools. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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!. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Essentials of Music -
A 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 |
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Playmusic.org - This is an
interactive guide through the orchestra designed for kids. Sponsored
by the American Symphony Orchestra Leauge. |
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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. |
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The National
Symphony Orchestra
Fun tour to Asia with the Orchestra. Also, neat videos and interviews with
the musicians of the orchestra. |
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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! |