| Music education and M Guide - Resources and Review
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| Resources for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano. Includes tips on learning to play the piano, reviews of music software and links to other piano and music related resources.
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Document discussing the musical skills and abilities required for improvisation in the musical arena. Suggests some possible strategies for developing improvisational skills and improving the musical memory of performers.
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Interactive programme intended to help students improve pitch recognition by identifying single notes or chords.
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A listing of academic institutions, music departments, faculties, commercial organisations, recording companies, video companies, instrument makers, miscellaneous organisations, and festivals.
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Professional research journal for music educators.
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Information and advice on beginning to learn a musical instrument, teachers' tools and music education resources.
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A listing of sites offering classical music related computer software, including educational programs and notation software.
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Extensice collection of links arranged by subject heading including Western Music by Period, Thematic Studies, Research and Musicology.
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Collection of games designed to provide users with an introduction to music making. Games require Shockwave plug
in to play.
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Information from sources including Grove Concise Dictionary of Music on the history of classical music, composers (with portraits and short sound examples), various musical forms and a dictionary of musical terminologies.
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CAIRSS (Computer Assisted Information Retrieval Service System) is a bibliographic database of research literature in music education, music psychology, music therapy, and music medicine. It includes citations from over 1,300 different journal titles. Eighteen primary journals are indexed comprehensively.
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An experimental project to pilot the use of the Metropolitan Area Networks to deliver educational materials to music students in Scottish universities. The NetMuse packages include many materials for which copyright permission has been sought such as transcriptions, music notation, recorded sound, pictures and translations.
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Provides a guide to design, film, literature, music, and performing and visual arts, with profiles of individuals involved in each area. Also offers information on specific movements within genres such as fashion design, architecture, American film, literary theory, poetry, international dance, and photography.
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Collection of materials for music teachers in the UK, including a list of experts on music education topics, equipment and instrument reviews, classroom projects, and songs with MIDI file accompaniments.
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A national organisation which aims to collect and promote the use of digital data resources to support research and teaching in the performing arts.
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Includes a large composer database, glossary of terms, MIDI archive and instrument gallery.
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Information about an interactive computer aided learning project for musical awareness, which covers pitch and rhythm exercises, timbre and texture.
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Supports the use of computers in the teaching and learning of dance, drama, music, theatre, and performance.
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Article discussing the overhaul of the Scottish music curriculum during the 1980s. Covers problematic areas such as Inventing, an element of Standard Grade music, considering ways in which the skills of teachers and pupils can be improved.
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