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Did you know students who study music perform at a higher level in math and other subjects?!?

Goodbye Do Re Mi!
Hello Elvis! Read about an innovative way to teach music and integrate songs into the curriculum.

Music Lesson Plans K-6
A centralized place to find all of the best music lessons from all over the web. From our very own Lesson Plan Headquarters!

Children's Music Web
A place for kids, teachers, parents, and musicians to come together to bring music to the lives of children.

Classical Composers
Here you are directed to sites on: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Dvorak, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Vivaldi. From Gander Academy's Theme-Related Resources.

Decidedly Jazz
Scroll way down for physical and written activities to explore dance with your students. Also has recommended resources for teachers.

Drumming About You
A hands-on, participatory event that is accessible to all ages, and is inclusive of elders and people of challenge.

Essentials of Music
Basic information about classical music, including eras, great composers and a glossary of terms.

How to Make Sound Effects
Tour the Drama Studio at the Broadcast Centre in Toronto to learn how to make sound effects. From CBC - The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Instrument Encyclopedia
A place to learn more about particular instruments.

JazzKids
Enjoy an online newsletter, music theory, sights and sounds, event listings and more. A wonderful music program!

MoJo's Musical Mouseum
A place where you can find the lyrics to your favorite kids' songs, send out a request for a long lost song, or maybe help somebody else find the one they're looking for.

Music Education Online
All about Music Education from the Children's Music Workshop, Los Angeles, Inc.

Music Resources
Fabulous web-linked music activity suggestions, resources and standards for K-8 from McGraw-Hill School Division.

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