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Links & Resources
Free online metronome
Great for practicing at home. A metronome keeps a steady beat for you to play along with. Turn up your speakers!
Free Blank Printable Staff Paper
Print your own staff paper. You choose the size, clef, and layout.
Fingering Charts and more
Visit this website for downloadable fingering charts, flashcards and worksheets on learning your scales, rhythms and those tricky enharmonics.
NYPhil Kids Zone
New York Philharmonic Kids Zone website which includes daily polls, composer information and a handful of fun games to play and puzzles to do!
Music Cards Online
Great game for reviewing your note names, key signatures and more!
Sight Reading Factory
This website creates unique sight-reading examples for you at the touch of a button. Customize the level of difficulty, time signature, key signature, etc. and away you go!
Army Field Band
The U.S. military attracts some of the nation's best musicians. Surprised? Check out this site full of educational resources.
DSO Kids
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids website which includes games, news and other fun activities.
SFS Kids
San Francisco Symphony Kids website which includes postcards to send, a lab where you can compose your own melodies and other fun activities.
Hickey's Music
NYSSMA sheet music catalog for easy, online, ordering.
VicFirth Drum
This site provides videos, games and instruction on all things percussion. Whether it's snare drum rudiments, mallet percussion, drum set technique or rhythmic reading. This site has what you need to help you learn!
Percussive Arts Society
The Percussive Arts Society is a music service organization promoting percussion education, research, performance and appreciation throughout the world.
JWPepper Co.
The website for the largest music retailer in the world. Make purchases, listen to recordings and more.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra
The members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra share their performance secrets with you.
Drum Rudiments Online
Practice your rudiments with notated examples and videos to help you learn!
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts
Information about a fantastic summer camp for music, chess, dance, drama, art and creative writing. Scholarships are available.
Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York
MYO is an organization providing high-level performance opportunities for students looking to do more. The MYO orchestras include woodwind, brass and percussion students. Membership is by audition.
Nassau-Suffolk Performing Arts
Information about a non-profit organization which allows elite students from Long Island many performing opportunities. Groups include students as young as 5th grade and continue through 12th grade. Membership is by audition.
NYSSMA
Website of the New York State School Music Association where you can find information on NYSSMA festivals, requirements, events, standards, concerts and more.
SCMEA
Website of the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association where you can find information on All-County festivals, educational links, frequently asked questions and more.
Great for practicing at home. A metronome keeps a steady beat for you to play along with. Turn up your speakers!
Free Blank Printable Staff Paper
Print your own staff paper. You choose the size, clef, and layout.
Fingering Charts and more
Visit this website for downloadable fingering charts, flashcards and worksheets on learning your scales, rhythms and those tricky enharmonics.
NYPhil Kids Zone
New York Philharmonic Kids Zone website which includes daily polls, composer information and a handful of fun games to play and puzzles to do!
Music Cards Online
Great game for reviewing your note names, key signatures and more!
Sight Reading Factory
This website creates unique sight-reading examples for you at the touch of a button. Customize the level of difficulty, time signature, key signature, etc. and away you go!
Army Field Band
The U.S. military attracts some of the nation's best musicians. Surprised? Check out this site full of educational resources.
DSO Kids
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids website which includes games, news and other fun activities.
SFS Kids
San Francisco Symphony Kids website which includes postcards to send, a lab where you can compose your own melodies and other fun activities.
Hickey's Music
NYSSMA sheet music catalog for easy, online, ordering.
VicFirth Drum
This site provides videos, games and instruction on all things percussion. Whether it's snare drum rudiments, mallet percussion, drum set technique or rhythmic reading. This site has what you need to help you learn!
Percussive Arts Society
The Percussive Arts Society is a music service organization promoting percussion education, research, performance and appreciation throughout the world.
JWPepper Co.
The website for the largest music retailer in the world. Make purchases, listen to recordings and more.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra
The members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra share their performance secrets with you.
Drum Rudiments Online
Practice your rudiments with notated examples and videos to help you learn!
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts
Information about a fantastic summer camp for music, chess, dance, drama, art and creative writing. Scholarships are available.
Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York
MYO is an organization providing high-level performance opportunities for students looking to do more. The MYO orchestras include woodwind, brass and percussion students. Membership is by audition.
Nassau-Suffolk Performing Arts
Information about a non-profit organization which allows elite students from Long Island many performing opportunities. Groups include students as young as 5th grade and continue through 12th grade. Membership is by audition.
NYSSMA
Website of the New York State School Music Association where you can find information on NYSSMA festivals, requirements, events, standards, concerts and more.
SCMEA
Website of the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association where you can find information on All-County festivals, educational links, frequently asked questions and more.
