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Luther North Online Library
Music Education
Explore parts of music with the DataDragon online tutorials & guides: message board for
Essentials of Music
Whether you're a casual listener or a serious music student, here's the site for basic
information about classical music. Built around "Essential Classics," the series is specially
designed to introduce you to the best music of every period. Overviews of the six main
periods in music history, brief biographies of nearly 70 composers, & a glossary of 200
definitions with numerous musical examples. Requires the "Real Audio" player.

VH1 Music Studio
View this month's program & lesson plans, future programs & schedule, past programs &
lessons. Includes monthly newsletter

Singing Fish: Audio & Video Files
The audio / video search engine -- formats: MP3, Real, Windows, & QuickTime; categories:
music, movies, radio, TV, news, sports, finance, & "other"

FindSounds.com
A free site where you can search the Web for sound effects & musical instrument samples --
file formats: AIFF, AU, WAV

Guide to Free Sheet Music
Free sheet music: piano or guitar tabs -- pop / rock, classical, Christian, Christmas, original,
etc.

Sheet Music Consortium
Provides access to collections of sheet music of popular songs, many of them digitized,
including the collection of the Library of Congress

Texas School Music Project
This site is intended to help you make music with children by providing ideas & information
about specific problems common to all specialists in your discipline -- includes sections for
band, keyboard, choir, musicianship, elementary, orchestra, & links.