The
Virtual
Schoolhouse

Music

General
Music Library
from the Indiana University School of Music.
Music Pages
from Carnegie Mellon University. Well-organised links under various categories such as Theory, Criticism, Newsgroups, and more.
WholeARTS Internet Music Conservatory
offers classes in theory and composition and developing others (including a class on Music Appreciation). Credit can be applied to your high school or college transcript.

Blues
Blues 4 Kids
Just what it sounds like, Blues 4 Kids has all kinds of teaching resources for children, including a newsletter for teachers, a traveling blues museum and much more. (All in... of course... blue!)
BluesNet
bills itself as "the Internet's Blues Resource Centre" and true enough, there are artist summaries, picture archives, and blues-related documents.

Classical
Classical Insites
with a glossary of terms and look at different genres within the classical music realm.
The World of Classical Music

Country
Cowpie News
Country and Western Pickers of the Internet Electronic Newsletter.

Guitar Tablature
The Music Archive Search
provides a World Wide Web interface for the guitar tablature archive, featuring searches by title, artist, and so on.

Jazz
WNUR
One of the most notable web sites on jazz and jazz-related items of interest- the jazz server from Northwestern University in Illinois.

Marching Bands/Brass
Marching Bands
mostly university-level, but with DCI references.

Popular/Contemporary
Entertainment list from Yahoo
Musical Artists section.
Tower Lyrics Archive
with lyrics by the likes of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gilbert & Sullivan.

Other sites of note
The American Orff-Schulwerk Association
AOSA is a "professional organization of music and movement educators" who follow the teaching approach developed by Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman.
How to read Gregorian Chant Notation


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