| Concert
Etiquette Quiz |
People
whispering. Mobile phones ringing. Talking. Turning around in seats.
Leaving before the entire performance is finished. Do you know good
concert etiquette when you see it? Take this quiz and find out! |
| Everything
You Ever Wanted to Know About Drums |
The
drums site everyone's been talkin' about!
RANKED #1 by NBCi, Google, Lycos, AOL, and Yahoo ..and recently featured
in the Wall Street Journal! |
Free
On-line snare drum lessons!
|
In
these exercises, excerpted from A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum,
Mark Wessel will isolate and break down essential rudimental techniques.
While some exercises may appear to be geared for the beginning drummer,
all skill levels are addressed within each video lesson.
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| Free
On-line drum set lessons! |
Click
the thumbnail groove for a full sized version, along audio and video
lessons from Tommy Igoe! New grooves featured every 2 weeks. |
| Henry
Mancini |
See
how to order the new Henry Mancini Commemorative Postage Stamps! |
| In
Which Musical Era Do You Belong? |
Have
you ever wondered if you were a Baroque kinda guy? Or perhaps a Romantic
kinda gal? Maybe Classical, or perhaps even Renaissance? Take this
quiz and find out! |
| John
Phillips Sousa Web Site |
Welcome
to the home page of "The March King" himself, John Philip
Sousa (1854-1932). This site is recognized by both the Microsoft Encarta
encyclopedia and Britannica.com as one of the top classical music
sites on the net and the best web site for information about Sousa.
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| MENC |
The
National Association for Music Education |
| MENC/Hershey's
All-American Band |
The
National Association for Music Education and Hershey Foods Corporation
present the Hershey’s All-USA High School Band, created to honor
the best high school-age band students from across the country. This
year a trombone player from Seneca Valley High School was selected
for the Hershey Band. Mr Cramer thinks that Hampton banders should
try for it too! |
| MSA
Sports Network |
Listen
to Hampton Football Games broadcast on MSASports.com |
|
Musica
Research Guide
|
The
benefits of music education for children and older students! |
| Music
Friends |
See
how you can support music and learn about MENC (The National Association
for Music Education). Mr. Cramer is a member. |
| Music
Theory Training and Practice |
Great
site! Over 25 lessons and trainers. |
| The
Music Rack |
Free
sheet music downloads |
|
National
Moment of Remembrance
|
The
National Association for Music Education is partnering with The White
House Commission on Remembrance, an independent agency established
by Congress as Public Law 106-579, to promote the National Moment
of Remembrance and the Commission’s official Memorial Day Anthem,
“On This Day.” |
| Pittsburgh
Live's Sport Site |
For
information on the Talbot's football schedule, results and roster. |
| Pittsburgh
Symphony |
Symphony
concert schedules, ticket sales, etc. |
| Playmusic.org |
This
Site was Built by The American Symphony Orchestra League, to showcase
the value and importance of orchestras and the music they perform.
|
| PMEA |
PA
Music Educators Association. Mr. Cramer is a member. |
| River
City Brass Band |
The
RIVER CITY BRASS BAND is the leading concert band in the United States
today. |
| The
School Band & Orchestra Magazine |
This
site contains good information about how to buy an instrument. |
Useful
percussion information!
|
The
Vic Firth website contains a daunting array of artist and educational
features for percussionists. |
| US
Marine Band "Kids Corner" |
A
fun site for young & old provided by the U.S. Marine Band! |
| What
Kind of Instrument are You? |
Electric
guitar? Saxophone? What kind of musical instrument "personality"
do you have? Take this quiz to find out! |
| Wildcat
Regiment Band |
The
Wildcat Regiment Band has performed for historic and civic events
throughout the eastern United States. |
| Woodwind
Fingering Guide |
Fingering
charts for the flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, saxophone
& recorder. |
