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I want an eStand!

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:36:00 +0000

eStand is a collaborative tool for musicians and educators. It frees you from the limitations of paper but provides the ease of use of paper. This website is a great place to start the study of such technology.

Octive Jam!!

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:02:41 +0000

Oh ya…this is perfect for middle school students! They will be having so much fun they wont even realize that they are singing and learning developing skills for the young voice!

Free, Cross-Platform Sound Editor

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:44:57 +0000

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This is a great site for beginning composers! It allows students the freedom to compose and arrange music in its simplist form. Great for schools with a low budget or a lower social economic status. Or even for poor college students!!

Daft Punk

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:31:55 +0000

Anything is possible with techo and accapella music! Check out these two videos!

Why Music, Why Math?

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:07:42 +0000

This is a story of a middle school student who’s only dream is to become a rock star. Why is math and school so important anyhow? Watch and find out!

Music and Trigonometry

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:36:05 +0000

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Who knew…but if you ever need to integrate a higher concept of math into your music classroom, this will prove effective. That means of course that you would first have to be able to understand what he is talking about.

50 State and Capital Song

Gidget — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:15:01 +0000

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This is a great video. It’s cartoon animation is great for younger children. The music is very catchy. I believe it is a great resource that can help many students learn their states and capitals through music!

Blip Festival

Gidget — Sun, 07 Dec 2008 03:59:29 +0000

This is a Blip Festival. A what you say…apparently gamers from all over the world get together and perform their music compositions. What’s the catch…the music is electronically created with Game Boys, Commodore 64s, and Famicoms. It’s more than just bleeps and bloops: this stuff is really fun.

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Music Notes

Gidget — Sun, 07 Dec 2008 01:50:20 +0000

This is an interactive site for both music educators and students alike. There are multiple games and quizzes for students ranging from grade one and up through high school. Enjoy!

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Creating Music

Gidget — Sun, 07 Dec 2008 01:38:42 +0000

Creatingmusic.com is a children’s online creative music environment for children
of all ages. It’s a place for kids to compose music, play with musical performance, music games and music puzzles. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music!

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