TEACHING RESOURCES TOPICS Copyright issues:
Copyright resource via ZZSOUNDS LINK MTNA copyright resource LINK
Ear Development Helps Piano Visual (demo) LINK
Forms/Applications: Featured Musician LINK Guild Auditions LINK
KMTA Fall Auditions LINK Let’s Get Together Monthly TMTA recitals Music Progressions LINK
Glossary of Musical Terms Essentials of Music (200+ terms) LINK
Historical Topics
Composer Studies Essentials of Music LINK
Historical Periods Overview: Essentials of Music LINK Baroque LINK Classic Romantic
Contemporary
Piano: History of Development LINK
Music Listening:
Classical Music Archives LINK Kansas Composers/Performers NPR LINK Van Cliburn Amateur Competition LINK
Music Notation Software:
Finale Notepage (free) LINK Sibelius LINK Pedagogy (broad-based, idea sharing) Frances Clark Center for Keyboard Pedagogy LINK Music Learning Community LINK Musicteaching.com LINK
Pianoteaching.com LINK
Piano Manufacturers
Comprehensive List Links
Print Music Public Domain
No cost (Mutopia) LINK Low cost (Sheet Music Archive) LINK Low cost per copy (Piano Public Domain) LINK
Piano Music Distributor Sheet Music Plus ($3 shipping) LINK
Piano Methods Locate by Publisher LINK
Topeka area Composers
Julie Rivers LINK
Linda Smith
Recital Lists (Favorites for student recitals; Ks. teachers)
Recordings
Reviews of recordings (Classical.net) LINK
Scholarships Music Link Link
Sight-reading Development Naming notes LINK
Staff Paper (create your own) LINK Summer Enrichment Programs LINK
Teacher Support Organizations (Locally available)
AGO (American Guild of Organists) LINK
KMTA (Kansas Music Teachers Association) LINK
MENC (Music Educators National Conference) LINK
MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) LINK State Portal LINK
NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) LINK
NEKMTA (Northeast Music Teachers Association) LINK
NFMC (National Federation of Music Clubs) LINK Teacher Web Sites offering additional resources and links Wendy's Piano Studio LINK
Natalie Wickham's Blog LINK Theory Sites Music Progressions theory test prep LINK Piano Guild theory test prep
Quiz Sheets LINK Student Lessons LINK Theory Worksheets LINK Upgrading teaching credentials:
Nationally Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) LINK | 