MUSIC LINKS

Fingerings for woodwinds (regular, alternate, and trill fingerings)

 www.gemeinhardt.com/how_to/how_to.html

This site provides helpful tips including better ways to practice, tips on how to play solos, how to care for your instrument, and information on the flute in general.

www.flutehistory.com

This site provides information on just about every aspect of the flute’s history, including a timeline and in depth analysis of flutes from the past.

www.midi-classics.com/p1513.htm

This site gives information about Theobald Boehm, the man who developed the modern flute.

www.j-tull.com/musicians/iaequipment.html

On this page, Jethro Tull front man Ian Anderson, famous for his flute solos, explains his opinions on the best equipment to use, he gives advice on playing the flute, he also explains the best ways to amplify the flute and incorporate it with creative ideas into rock music.

www.normallikeyou.net/iflute/tips/flts.html

This site contains information on the many different types of flutes and their purposes.

www.civilizations.ca/arts/resonance/reso_10e.html

This site explains the Hornbostel-Sachs system of classification. Hornbostel-Sachs classifies all instruments according to how they are manipulated to induce music.

International Trumpet Guild

James Madison University Marching Band

Bands of America

Bands of the Fifth Quarter

Vic Firth.com

Classical Music Midi (1000's of files)

http://www.jazzcenter.org/

http://www.jazclass.aust.com/

  jazz-sax.com

jazzheads.com

Miles' Solo on So What

http://www.jazztrumpetsolos.com/solo.asp?soloist=MilesDavis&Solo=SoWhat

Java Theory (quiz your knowledge of note names, key signatures, etc.)

http://www.ipl.org/ref   Internet Public Library—click on Arts and Humanities
http://www.musicals101.com   The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musical Theatre, TV, and Film
http://www.siba.fi/Kulttuuripalvelut/music.html   Music Resources
www.ceolas.org/ceolas.html  provides a wealth of information on traditional folk music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales,
and America
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html  K-12 Resources for Music Educators
http://www.jsbach.org  J. S. Bach: You can learn more about Johann Sebastian Bach's life and musical works by reading a
well-researched biography accompanied by many photographs, listening to his music, and studying a biographical timeline

www.lib.jmu.edu/org   

http://www.culturekiosque.com/klassik/index.htm  an online magazine for classical music fans
http://home.hkstar.com/~mulcheng/home.html  medieval and renaissance music
http://www.thebook.com/nacusa/  National Association of Composers, USA
http://www.nyphilharmon.org/  New York Philharmonic
http://www.operaam.org/  Opera America
http://www.orchestranet.co.uk/  an excellent point of entry for classical music searches
http://www.hoptechno.com/symphony.htm  find information on the major symphony orchestras in the world
http://www.blackmusicarchive.co.uk/  Black Music Archive, music of black origin
http://link.bubl.ac.uk/ music general resources, education and research, journals and magazines, collections, software, specific
areas and periods, composers, opera, and instruments
http://webclass.lakeland.cc.il.us:8800/upload/billings%282%29.htm  article about William Billings, an important American
composer during the Revolutionary War years
http://webclass.lakeland.cc.il.us:8800/upload/sacredharp%282%29.htm  article about The Sacred Harp, first book published
in the United States

http://webclass.lakeland.cc.il.us:8800/upload/amerconcertmus(3).htm  article about the American-European composers in the
late 19th Century


http://webclass.lakeland.cc.il.us:8800/upload/Quotes%20from%20Ives.htm  an anthology of quotes by Charles Ives about
music

www.npr.org   excellent site provided by National Public Radio 

www.vl-music.com WWW Virtual Library: Music
www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/ Worldwide Internet Music Resources
http://history.evansville.net/recent.html choose Music and Dance Section 
www.kidinfo.com/Student_Leisure/Music.html includes music encyclopedia, music links, classical music, Composers, famous
singers, piano sites, and record sites
www.ciconline.org/Enrichment/EnrichmentLinks/Arts?LO_MusicResources.htm Cable in the Classroom Online Resources
for Music; web sites include lesson plans, online instruction, free sheet music, music education advocacy information, history,
games, and more