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Flash Cards for Music

For Students 6th - 8th
Basic music flash cards. Examples of all notes and rests with names.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Music Terms & Symbols

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is for music teachers who want to review terms and symbols used for reading music.
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Handout
Toby Rush

Music Theory: Pitch [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A music theory worksheet regarding pitch and its relationship to time. Requires Adobe Reader [PDF].
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Music Education

Learning to Read Music: Shaping and Volume of Music

For Students 3rd - 8th
This introductory tutorial introduces students to basic symbols and notation in music.
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Duration: Note Lengths in Written Music

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To define and understand the duration of notes
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Dynamics and Accents in Music

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To define and provide an overview of dynamics and accents
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Meters in Music

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To learn about meters and how to recognize and classify different meters
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Repeats and Other Musical Road Map Signs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To learn about repeats and common methods of expression repetition of previous measures
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Proposed Extensions of Clef Notations for Abc

For Students 9th - 10th
This site details "proposed extensions of clef notations for abc." The author has suggested a method of "extending the abc syntax to accommodate clefs other than the treble clef." The author makes it very clear in the opening two...
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Other

Music Concepts Online: Notation: Basic Rhythm and Pitch

For Students 9th - 10th
This site looks at rhythm, terms and concepts, which include rhythm, score, note (parts of and kinds), rests, tie. Great information.
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Blokfluitkids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Colorful, interactive Dutch language website that introduces students to recorders and wooden flutes. It shows how the flutes are made and the different sounds they make. Site also activities that let students play along (practice...
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Other

Mml: Notation Module: Clef

For Students 9th - 10th
Although very simple in its design, this short piece gives a nice overview of musical terms, one of which is the treble clef. The author briefly discusses the attribute of "key" in conjunction with the clef.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Line Notes and Space Notes

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson will help students determine whether the notes on a staff appear on a line or on a space. Students also will recognize how many lines and spaces are on a staff.
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Activity
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Ritmos (Medio) [In Spanish]

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity you must identify the rhythm you hear and relate it to their representation in musical notation. This is a intermediate level.
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Clef

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To understand how the clef symbol on a music staff works and its importance
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Key Signatures

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To identify key signatures on a music staff
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: The Staff

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To understand and learn about the staff and how it is used in writing music
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Time Signatures

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To explain and understand the role of the time signature on a musical staff
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Duration: Rest Length

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the different types of rests and their effect on the music.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Catherine Schmidt Jones: Articulation

For Students 9th - 10th
In music, notes often times must be articulated in certain ways. This site explains the various common articulations found in most music.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Time Signature

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explains time signatures and has links to website on creating time signatures. Students create their own music scores using the correct note counts for each time signature. Student...
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San Diego State University

Chords, Chords, Chords!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The goal of this musical card game is to recognize one chord for guitar in two seperate notation styles.
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Library of Congress, you can listen to an 82-year-old Virginia fiddler, Henry Reed, playing tunes recorded in the 1960's. Many of the tunes have been transcribed and the notation can be viewed on line as well. The...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Enharmonics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to introduce enharmonics to students. It uses the keyboard from musictheory.net (thanks Ricci!).

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