Music Resources
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Suggested Titles for Song Materials
A list of MENC recommended books for children's music.Subjects:MusicMusic Styles -
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Encouraging Singing at Home and on the Playground
Great tips to get kids singing outside of class.Subjects:MusicMusic Performances -
REFERENCE
"Star-Spangled Banner" Lyrics
The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and Francis Scott Key.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryMusic -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Start the Music Strategies: Appendix
A list of resources for music teachers of young children.Subjects:MusicMusic Education Strategy -
REFERENCE
Math and Music: Leonardo of Pisa
Brief explanation of Leonardo of Pisa's finding of the Fibonacci Sequence and its relation to music.Subjects:MathematicsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
WORKSHEETS
Strategies for Establishing a Thinking Music Classroom
Reference these tips to improve the physical and emotional climate of your music classroom.Subjects:MusicMusic Education Strategy -
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Concert Grand Piano
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a concert grand piano.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Italian Accordion
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a 20th-century Italian accordion.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Electric Guitar
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a semi-acoustic Thinline Telecaster electric…Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Violin
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a violin.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Modern Sitar
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a modern sitar.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Alto Clarinet
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a bassoon.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Cornet
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a cornet.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Drum Kit
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a drum kit.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Tenor Saxophone
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a tenor saxophone.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Metronome
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a rhythm timer for musicians.Subjects:MusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Viola
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a viola.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Violin Bow
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a violin bow.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Trumpet
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a trumpet.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Guitar
Enhance your teaching materials with this clip art image illustrating a twelve string electric guitar.Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
ACTIVITIES
Activities for Music in Our Schools Month®
Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools Month® (March).Subjects:MusicNational Standards for Music Education -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Publicity Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month
This list of ideas will help you to publicize Music in Our Schools Month (March) and The World's Largest Concert.Subjects:Music -
WORKSHEETS
Musical Motivation
An article about how music provides motivation for many children who might not otherwise be interested in science.Subjects:MusicArt, Music and DramaScience -
WORKSHEETS
"The Riddle Song"
Traditional Appalachian Mountain riddle song. Use these lyrics and music with Appalachian Riddle Song.Subjects:MusicMusic Education StrategyNational Standards for Music Education
Popular Music Lesson Plans, Grades K-5
Choose from our lessons to teach your students about different forms of music and increase their interest in learning about music. Lessons include instructions, correlations to standards, objectives, procedures, and materials needed.