Music

 

   
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BOOKS 

Voyager Catalog  

NetLibrary  (A collection of electronic books) 

Netlibrary - ebook citation guidance  (APA & MLA)


Indexes & Databases

Classical Music Library  

 

Oxford Reference Premium Online

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music

Oxford Companion to Music

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera

Who's Who in Opera

NetLibrary

Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music

NPR Classical Music Companion: Terms and Concepts

Quotable Musician: From Bach to Tupac


Internet Resources

General
www.lastfm.com
Create Playlists, Find biographies, etc.
 
 
Humanities Web - Music
A plethora of resources about music.

MusicNotes.com - sheet music download site

National Public Radio - Music

Thinkquest Music Resources

Classical Music Archives
Monthly charges after 14 day free trial membership.  
Choral
Silvas Woodshed
Choral rehearsal and resource site

Choral Net

Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra - The Sound Exchange
The Orchestra, Backstage, Make Music and many activities and resources
 
DSO Kids - Composer List
Listen to works by composer.  Also links for music theory and other resources concerning symphony orchestras.
Orchestral Instruments

DSO Kids - Make your own instruments

San Francisco Symphony - click on Instruments of the Orchestra link

Instruments of the Orchestra - Thirteen.org (WNET)

Performances

Episodes of From the Top in Carnegie Hall (PBS)

Music Theory

Composing tools (Myriad Software)

Music Theory lessons

Virtual Keyboard   (Birmingham Grid for Learning)

Lessons for reading music: http://datadragon.com/education/reading/

Keyboard notes and reading music: http://www.teoria.com/tutorials/reading/16-keyboard.htm

One of the best inclusive sites for Music theory and reading, history, composer information, drills, and even blank staff paper.  - http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm

Theory ear training site: http://www.ossmann.com/bigears/  

emusictheory  free resources: http://www.emusictheory.com/practice.html

Music and Science

Music and Science - http://www.exploratorium.edu/music/index.html  

PBS: Primal Moves - "Explore how composers continually return to music's primal moves in their search for  greater depth and expressive power." - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/tchaikovsky4/multimedia/keepingscore.html 

Benjamin Zander "Ted Talk" lecture on the power and passion of Classical Music - http://www.ted.com/talks/benjamin_zander_on_music_and_passion.html

Evelyn Glennie percussionist on How to listen - http://www.ted.com/talks/evelyn_glennie_shows_how_to_listen.html


Music and Drama Performances for Tennessee

Germantown Performing Arts Center  http://www.gpacweb.com

 Jackson Symphony Orchestra, Jackson , TN  http://thejacksonsymphony.org 

Nashville Symphony Orchestra, schedule  http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/main.taf?p=1

 Educational programs for adults: http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/main.taf?p=5,8

 Nashville Symphony Orchestra “soundcheck” allowing college students to register on-line and receive two tickets to performances for just $10.00 each. http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/main.taf?p=1,29

 On-stage at the Schermerhorn – free small relaxed setting covering a variety of musical topics with Nashville Symphony Orchestra musicians. (for adults, 21 and up) http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/main.taf?p=1,27

 Nashville Symphony Orchestra site for kids (and adults who want to learn more about the instruments and music.)  http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/nsokids   

 

Chattanooga Symphony  http://www.chattanoogasymphony.org

Murfreesboro Symphony Orchestra  http://www.murfreesborosymphony.com/

Oakridge Symphony and Chorus  http://www.orcma.org/Symphony/symphony.htm

 East TN Symphony Orchestra, Collegedale, TN  http://www.etsomusic.org/calendar

Bryan Symphony Orchestra, TN Tech, Cookville, TN  http://www.bryansymphony.org/index.php

UT- Knoxville Symphony Orchestra http://www.music.utk.edu/symphony/index.html

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra  http://www.jcsymphony.com/index.php

Symphony of the Mountains  - Kingsport Area  http://www.symphonyofthemountains.org/ConcertsEvents/SeasonataGlance/tabid/54/Default.aspx  

UT-Chattanooga Music calendar  http://www.utc.edu/Academic/Music/Events.php

East TN State - Music calendar  http://www.etsu.edu/cas/music

Lee University Music calendar   http://www.leeuniversity.edu/calendar/music.aspx

University of Memphis Rudi E Scheidt School of Music calendar  http://www.memphis.edu/music/calendar.php

MTSU School of Music calendar http://www.mtsu.edu/music/calendar.shtml

UT-Martin School of Music calendar http://www.utm.edu/departments/finearts/music/Calendar.php 

 

Chattanooga onstage  http://www.chattanooga.gov/EAC/2919_buyvenuetickets.htm

Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville  http://www.tennesseetheatre.com 

Orpheum Theatre, Memphis  http://www.orpheum-memphis.com 

 Jackson Hall at Tennessee Performing Arts Center 
       http://www.razorgator.com/tickets/venues/jackson-hall-at-tpac

 Opera Memphis  http://www.operamemphis.org/shows.cfm?seaID=8


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