Links
 

For Music Students:

 

Music for Parents/Teachers/ & Older Students: Also see Musical Resources for sites with lots more links.

 

Band History, Music:

 

Early Music:

 

Music Education - Explore instruments, musical genres, and music history

 

Musical Resources:

 

Local Music Organizations:

 

Books:

 

Music Catalogs:

  • Alfred's Publications - Music to purchase, music games, dictionary and resources.

  • Friendship House - Musical gifts, awards and teaching aids.

  • Harmonic Vision - Makers of Music Ace

  • Hearth Song - A catalog for families...toys, books, games, craft kits and gifts.

  • John's Music! - Drums and ethnic instruments.

  • Kindermusik® Catalog - Curricula and instruments

  • MENC Professional Resources Catalog - Professional resources that includes a section on early childhood materials.

  • Music for Little People - Compact discs, cassettes, videos, music, and instruments.
    800.409.2457

  • Music in Motion - A music education and gift catalog for all ages. All kinds of musical resources.

  • MMB Music, Inc. - General music education and creative arts therapy.

  • Music Simply Music - helping parents, educators & students

  • Perfectly Grand - Catalog with all things for Grand Pianos

  • Project Enlightenment - Parent and teacher booklets covering a variety of topics, including classroom management and child development.
    501 S. Boylan Ave.
    Raleigh, NC 27603

  • Redleaf Press - Quality resources for early childhood professionals.
    800.423.8309

  • West Music - Instruments, books, music, software and other music education resources.
 

Parent & Teacher Ideas:

 

Resources:

  • Tune In: Monthly Parent E-Newsletter - Each month Kindermusik International directly sends parents Tune In, the opt-in, e-newsletter for parents who want to know more about the Kindermusik experience. Tune In reaches an ever-growing network of parents, family members, and friends by sharing educational messages about the development of their children, your pregnancy, parenting and family planning.

  • Early Childhood - Information on how to improve education and general life experience of young children.

  • Early Childhood Connections

  • I Am Your Child - Information on child development birth to 3 yrs.

  • Mothering - Philosophical insipration and practical advice about family living.

  • Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Monthly Highlights - (412) 687-2990

  • International Foundation for Music Research

  • PBS TeacherSource - PBS's Web site for preK-12 educators. Grade level, resource type, etc.

  • Ready, Set, Music! Music Resources For Educators - Music History and Time Periods, Famous Musicians, Musical Associations, Resources for Band Teachers, Resources For Vocal/Choir Teachers, Resources For Classroom Music Teachers, Sheet Music, (Sheet) Music In The Public Domain

  • Zero to three - National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families - 2 sections "For Parents" and "For Professionals." A multi-disciplinary network of people around the country.
 

Research:

  • ERIC - Clearinghouse on elementary and early childhood education.

  • Facing the Music - Research study.

  • MuSICA - The Music & Science Information Computer Archive.

  • Mozart Effect® Resource Center - Books, CDs, tapes and other resources to improve your memory, health and well being.

  • Music Makes You Smarter - Dr. Frances Rauscher's website, on the Educational Cyberplayground.

  • New Horizons - Research-supported resources of all kinds.

  • UCI - go to Music Department and Psychology study pages
 

Related Organizations:

 

Resources to help with children who have special needs:

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