We provide custom interpretive classical music resources and concert programme notes at affordable prices. Our fresh approach to the works of all composers, especially for young people, through the medium of graphical presentation and listening activities is innovative and will enhance any concert programme or lesson plans.
BENSLOW MUSIC TRUST
Benslow is an independent charity running over 100 residential day, weekend, week and summer school courses, for amateur musicians of all standards, with tutoring and concerts by top professional musicians. Benslow also runs a Musical Instrument Loan Scheme that lends high quality instruments to promising young players and students.
BIRMINGHAM CONSERVATOIRE
Birmingham Conservatoire is a music college of international stature which educates and trains students to the highest professional standards in solo performance, composition, chamber music, orchestral playing, jazz, North Indian classical music and teaching. practical work is supported by a sound theoretical and historical programme and students are encouraged to adopt a broad and enquiring approach to their studies.
BRITCHOPS - drum tuition
The Britchops Foundation Drum Course is a new multimedia eBook in Adobe PDF format. This home study drum course that has been carefully designed with the beginner level drummer in mind to provide you with everything you need to start learning how to play today’s popular drumming styles without the need of a personal tutor.
BRIT SCHOOL AFRICAN MUSIC WEBSITE
http://www.pub.brit.croydon.sch.uk/ghemming/
Welcome to the BRIT school African Music Web site. Please feel free to explore this site which we hope you will find enjoyable and informative! Year 10 have been studying African Music recently and we have been listening, composing, performing and researching. Here are some of our findings.
CLASSICAL.COM
The world's favourite classical music subscription offering online listening, downloads, custom CDs, and a huge resource of entertaining information to expand your classical music knowledge.
CLASSIC CAT - music downloads
3CLEFS - educational resource
COMA - SUMMER SCHOOL
http://www.ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/coma/skool.htm
Contemporary Music-making for Amateurs runs a wonderful Summer School at Bretton Hall College in Yorkshire, beginning on July 22nd. Opportunities to premiere a new work, study composition and other aspects of music, with top tutors.
COMMUNITY MUSIC WEBSITE
http://www.communitymusic.50megs.com
A website for Community Music practitioners. The site aims to highlight the activities of Community Musicians in the U.K. and be a focus point for opinions, views and the comments of practitioners.
CROSSROADS GUITAR
CTI MUSIC AT LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/users/music/research/CTI.html
CTI Music is one of 24 United Kingdom subject-based centres working to maintain and enhance the quality of learning and increase the effectiveness of teaching through the application of appropriate learning technologies.
GILLIAN EARL - piano teacher and organist
http://www.impulse-music.co.uk/earl.htm
Gillian Earl, piano teacher and organist, is the author of With Music in Mind, a set of tutors utilising Kodaly Principles of Music Education for Beginners at the Piano.
EASY DUETS & TRIOS
Easy duets and trios, sheet music for schools, music in education. Simple music pieces for sale for students learning to play a musical instrument. Solo musical instrument with piano or two instruments with piano.
EMAGINERY MUSIC - music tuition
DAVID FLIGG - lecturer and composer
http://www.impulse-music.co.uk/fligg.htm
David Fligg is a full-time Lecturer in Composition, Harmony and History at Leeds College of Music, who has the rare ability to offer a sidewards and humorous glance at music and musicians, as well as academic lectures covering analysis, composition and history. He is also a composer and writer of CD sleeve notes.
GUITAR SCALE
Guitar lessons on DVD that are simple and fun, CD and video helping guitarists improve including beginners, intermediates and advanced players based in Hampshire UK 0800 781 0414.
GUITAR TEACHER - ROBERT BENTLEY
http://www.guitar-teaching.co.uk
Robert Bentley is a composer and performer with over 10 years experience in teaching music.
HEREFORD SUMMER SCHOOL
http://www.herefordsummerschool.co.uk
ANDREW HURRELL
Andrew Hurrell is a freelance musician and the author of several publications of interest to teachers of brass beginners. The publications advertised for sale on this website include the three volumes of BRASS ROOTS, a finely-graded programme of nearly 1,000 read-and-play exercises for beginners.
JAZZ EXPLORIUM
A network of professional and semiprofessional musicians and vocalists who work in the UK and who can get together at reasonably short notice to form a polished band for informal and corporate occasions, as long as there is a bias towards jazz. Some of their associates also teach or facilitate workshop groups.
KEYNOTES EDUCATION
http://www.keynoteseducation.com
Keynotes Education is a company that specialises in photocopiable music worksheets on CD-Rom to be used for ages 6 - 15. Volumes of worksheets include Great Composers, Music Theory, Instruments of the Orchestra, Music Games, and many more. Free downloadable sample pages available.
LACOCK COURSES - COURSES FOR SINGERS
Cantax House is the headquarters of the Lacock Summer School, the Lacock Winter School and music courses and workshops in Italy, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands. Most have an early music bias and many of the tutors are internationally-known performers. The courses are for amateur musicians of all ages and for music students and young professionals. The general aim is to broaden enthusiasm for music in a relaxed and convivial setting.
LINDSAY MUSIC
Lindsay Music sell and hire original music for Choirs, orchestras, schools etc. by mail order.
MALVERN LITURGICAL MUSIC COURSE
This is the website of the Malvern Liturgical Music Course 2007, which is a summer school for choral singers based in Hereford. During the five day course, participants will sing services and concerts in the cathedrals of Hereford, Worcester and Gloucester. It runs from the 29th August - 2nd September 2007.
MUSICTEACH - directory of music teachers
New website that is particularly focused on advertising Music teaching, but is much more than just a list of music teachers.
THE MUSIC WORKSHOP COMPANY
The Music Workshop Company offers a range of music workshops to schools and other educational establishments - from nursery to adults. All workshops are led by professional musicians and are tailored to the needs of the school or organisation.
MUSICOSOPHIA UK
Musicosophia is an international educational organisation who's aim is to help listeners to know deeply the music of the greatest composers. Courses are interactive but non-technical for all ages from 6 years upwards. Founded by Rumanian musicologist Professor George Balan.
MY MUSIC INDEX - music resource
FREDERICK NAFTEL - composer
http://www.composer.co.uk/composers/naftel.html
Fred Naftel is a British composer who offers a composing, arranging and educational service to schools, amateur and professional ensembles and organisations. He also produces professionally-written, typeset scores and parts using Sibelius.
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH ORCHESTRAS - NAYO
The National Association of Youth Orchestras was formed in 1961 in order to represent youth orchestras throughout the UK and to foster their development. Its membership is open to all such organisations including chamber orchestras, symphonic wind and jazz orchestras. Be patient in connecting to this site, it is very popular!
QUESTORS YOUNG MUSICIANS CLUB
QYMC is a Saturday music school for children aged 3 -18, based in Ealing, West London.
LKR MUSIC
LKR Music 2001 caters for musicians and teachers looking for new, fresh music to play at concerts and workshops with original pieces composed by Kevin Riley. Kevin Riley is a composer of mainly music for education and a teacher and professional trombone player from Andover Hampshire.
RJL MUSIC
STARSHINE MUSIC
Quality musicals for children written and arranged by experienced teachers. Full instrumental backing tracks and full vocal demonstration tracks make for easy teaching and performance. The user friendly Directors script/score and photo-copiable masters of lyrics and script gives teachers/directors an inexpensive package to produce stimulating and exciting shows.
Website has full details, including sound track samples, prices and e-commerce facility.JON STERCKX - Indian tabla teacher and performer
Website for Jon Sterckx, Indian Tabla / percussionist performer & teacher.
STUDENTBOOKS.CO.UK
Studentbooks offers a free service for students to sell and buy used books (including books on music) to other students at their university. Remember this service is FREE!