Music

All but Forgotten Oldies

A searchable database of sound clips for over 4000 songs from 1960-1975 which can be browsed both by performing artist and by song title. Over 1200 bands and artists are featured.

allbutforgottenoldies.net/

Engineering and the Guitar

Interesting series on the acoustic guitar and the sound engineering behind it.

educatorscorner.com/index.cgi?CONTENT_ID=371

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/

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/

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/

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of sound.

folkways.si.edu/index.html

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/

Name This Tune

A searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes.

name-this-tune.com/

Science of Music

Explore music like never before through interactive exhibits and instructional movies. Be prepared to compose, mix, dance, drum and listen!

exploratorium.edu/music/index.html

Free Loops

This site has lots of free loops which you can take and create your own tracks with. Lots of file types, more loops added every day.

free-loops.com/free-loops.php

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Bonus Links

Digital History

Provides a U.S. history textbook, essays, documents, maps, photos, audio files, and more.

digitalhistory.uh.edu/

Religion Writers

The main page has faith-based news, while the FAQ page covers many issues important to understand when writing about religion.

religionwriters.com/

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