Music Games/Resources
- : Website to improve note reading, fingerings and musical terms. Try to get in the Top 50! Music Racer
- Finale NotePad: Free musical notation software (download required).
- SmartMusic: software that allows students to practice along with full accompaniments at home. This is a tremendous practice aid, and is highly recommended. Costs $40 for one year subscription. We will begin utilizing this in class from time to time beginning this year.
- Music Tech Teacher: Lots of music games, including the ever-popular "Fling Your Teacher."
- Blanksheetmusic.net: Free, blank sheet music for you to customize and print.
- Musicnotes.com: Website that lets you buy and instantly print many different types of music.
- Free Online Metronome: Free metronome for you to use online.
- Free Online Tuner: Get tuning pitches for your instrument at home!
- 8notes.com: Website with free, printable sheet music and lessons.
- Noteflight: Online music notation software (registration required, even for free service).
- Professor V: Violin professor who has posted many tutorials on violin playing (many of the basics are also good for viola). Here's a link to his website (www.toddehle.com) that neatly lists all of the videos he has posted on YouTube.
- Cello Professor: Central Michigan Univ. Cello Professor Jamie Fiste's website with many lessons and tips on cello playing.
- Violinmasterclass.com: Sassmannshaus tradition of violin playing with lots of of great tutorial videos.
- Musicnotes.com: Lots of great downloadable sheet music that you can purchase.