MUSIC

*January 27th marks the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Explore these sites in honor of this great composer.

The Mozart Project: The Life, Times, and Music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart http://www.mozartproject.org/  Contains a biography of Mozart, a list of compositions, a bibliography, and links to related resources.

The Science of Music http://www.exploratorium.edu/music/ Explore the science of music with these online exhibits, movies, and questions. Along the way, you can compose, mix, dance, drum, experiment, and above all ... listen.

Sheet Music Collection http://www.lib.duke.edu/music/sheetmusic/collections.html Provides access to several sheet music databases and collections available through libraries and archives. All links are to pages that are accessible to and searchable by the public. Helpful annotations to the collections are provided.

Essentials of Music http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/ This site offers an introduction to classical music. It features Eras , Composers , and a Glossary.

The Classical Music Navigator http://www.wku.edu/~smithch/music/index2.htm  A wealth of information on important classical music composers and their works.

AskERIC Lesson Plans: Music http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Arts/Music Great teacher created lesson plans.

Instrument Encyclopedia http://www.si.umich.edu/chico/instrument/  Pictures, history, and descriptions of many common and uncommon instruments.

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