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10 Ideas for Music Lessons on your Interactive Whiteboard
10 Resources for Copyright and Royalty Free Music
A+ Site for Kids Music - Room 108 (includes piano music, singing, sheet music, dancing studio, recording studio, note playback, ear training games, music note naming games, play along songs, learn to play the drums, music adventure land, media sound stories, compose some music, and guitar chord program)
A Baroque Music Sampler

ADL Music Zone - A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
ArtsAlive.ca Music  (official Web site of the National Arts Centre in Ottawa; dedicated to arts education for young people; teacher resource kits include lesson plans, student reading & activity sheets; students can listen to full-length classical pieces, view performances by musicians, explore the orchestra & its instruments, read biographies of composers)
American Symphony Orchestra League (interactive site dedicated to the instruments of the orchestra; students can read about individual instruments, view an illustrated diagram of its parts, and listen to a classical music sampler featuring the instrument)
An Introduction to Classical Music

Aviary (a suite of online creative applications and a powerful API; a simple and free solution for creators of all genres to build, edit, and share their work) 
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Biographies of Classical Composers
Biographies of Famous Composers
Boston Symphony Resources
MENC - Natioinal Association of Music Education Resources - Extensive Lesson Plans
Children's Music Web
Classical Music  - Royalty-free
Classical Music Archives (all grades; excellent)
Classical Music Page (history; biographical info about composers with portraits and short sound samples; explanations of various musical forms; dictionary of musical terminologies)
Classics for Kids (designed to help students learn about music & have fun too; online music games on composers, music theory, composition)
Composers
Dallas Symphony Orchestra's Website (grades K-8; learn about instruments, composers, & musical periods; EXCELLENT for teachers and students)

Drum Machine (interactive drum machine; lets you build up different beats to create your own drum track)
Essentials of Music (classical music)
Families of the Orchestra
Finale
Hear the Music
History of Classical Music
Instrument Encyclopedia (K-12)
Instruments of the Orchestra
Instruments of the Orchestra
Internet Resources in Music

Isle of Tune (a musical sequencer; create musical journeys from street layouts; roadside elementary are your instruments and cars are the players; share your island for others to play and vote on)
Jazz Kids Lesson Page (designed as a companion to the PBS Jazz Kids Web site; Tap Your Feet: students introduced to tempo & gain experience playing the beat on non-pitched rhythm instruments; Learning Through  the Duke: students study important contributions by Duke Ellington to jazz; Can You Hear a Story?: explores how to create moods with music; Chops & Axes: students create and perform a talk show that highlights the lives of important musicians)
K12 Resources for Music Educators (regularly updated; EXTENSIVE)
Mama Lisa's World (K-6 collection of children's songs from all over the world)
MASSIVE (Math & Science Song Information, Viewable Everywhere)
mfiles (owned & maintained by Jim Paterson, a classical and film music enthusiast living in Scotland)
Mozart's Life
Music Education Madness Site (downloadable PowerPoints, handouts, visuals, listening maps, curriculae, rubrics, practice charts, worksheets, instrument arrangements)
Music Education Online (presented by Children's Music Workshop)
Music Education Online (resource/information sharing site for music teachers, music directors, performers and parents interested in music programs; project of the Saskatchewan Music Educators Association; check the links, especially Classroom Music)
Music Education at Datadragon
Music Hotlist from The Franklin Institute (extensive)

Music Match Game
Music Related Graphics Resources

Music Shake (online music creation tool that lets you create your own original music track from thousands of copyright-free music samples)
MusicTheory
MusicTheory.com
Music Therapy from the American Music Therapy Association (many ways that music affects all ages)

Musical Monsters (create rhythms and melodies by putting the singing creatures onto the music board, then hear and watch the results)
Mustech (fabulous music wiki with tons of resources)
New York Philharmonic Kidzone
Online Music Education Games from About.com
Orchestra Instruments
Periods in Classical Music
Piano Education Page (one-stop resource for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with over 600 pages of free information, upgraded biweekly)
Popular Songs in American History (GREAT collection of music from our history; scroll to the bottom of the page for the categories of folk music, songs by country, child ballads, more)
PlayMusic.org (the American Symphony Orchestra League's fun and interactive site)

PoissonRouge (simple interactive piano that lets you produce a tune and then play it back; shows the musical notation at the same time)
San Francisco Symphony
Sigma Alpha Iota Collection of Music Links (check Music Education Links)
Songs4Teachers (database of 100 songs and poems for download - FREE)
Songs for the Classroom
Stomp Online Percussion
Teoria (theory)
The Technology Institute for Music Educators
The 100 Greatest Classical Music Composers
The Symphony: An Interactive Guide

Toy Theater (drum beats; music maker; composer; piano puppet)

Virtual Drum Kit (giant drum kit played by simply hitting different hotspots on the image; therapeutic)

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