Music

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Play Music

Koda, the conductor, is your guide through music making both backstage and center stage at playmusic.org. Listen to classical hits on the juke box, e-mail musical postcards and see how you compare to Molly Mallet when it comes to playing percussion!

playmusic.org/

The Free Site

This website has a huge list of links to places where you can download mp3s or sound files for free.

thefreesite.com/Free_Sounds/Free_MP3s/

Essentials of Music - Composers

This site has vast amounts of information about most great composers who have shaped the history of music. Offers biographies, pictures, and audio samples.

essentialsofmusic.com/composer/composers.html

Honky Tonks, Hymns & the Blues

The Honky Tonks articles explore the roots of music with historic performances, rare archive tape, and interviews with artists.

honkytonks.org/

MASSIVE Science Music Search

Search from 1700 math and science songs, such as "Rock 'n Roar Dinosaurs" or "Biomes," many of which have a recording to go along with.

science-groove.org/MASSIVE/

Popular American Sheet Music

Download popular American sheet music at this digital archive from UCLA. Most of the music available is from the 1920's and is in the form that it was originally published.

digital.library.ucla.edu/apam/

Free Sound Effects

A huge list of sound effects that you can use for movies, presentations, or projects. You can search or browse by category.

pacdv.com/sounds/index.html

New York Philharmonic Kidzone

A place for kids to come and learn about the New York Philharmonic and about the instruments, music, performers and more!

nyphilkids.org/

GarageBand Support

The official Apple GarageBand support page with many tutorials and extra downloads.

apple.com/support/garageband/

Beethoven: The Magnificent Master

Great site offering biographical information, a large picture gallery lists of his works, and a section called The Creation Histories. In this section you can learn how Beethoven made each of his symphonies, where they were performed and what people thought of them when they first came out.

raptusassociation.org/

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Bonus Links

The British Museum: Compass

An online database developed by the British Museum featuring around 5,000 objects. From mummies to the ancient Greeks you can find a lot here. Take a tour, search the database, or look at objects of the month!

thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/