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E RESOURCES FOR GUITARISTS

E-RESOURCES FOR THE STUDIO GUITAR INSTRUCTOR

GUITARISTS

http://www.jeffreymcfadden.com/  Home page of guitarist Jeffrey McFadden
http://www.duospiritoso.c om/ Guitar Duet - Jeffrey McFadden - Andrew Zohn

GUITAR  FESTIVALS

http://www.saubleguitarfest.com/ Sauble Beach Festival of the Guitar - Summer
guitar camp in Agust

GUITAR COMPETITIONS

http://www.nmaf.ca/ Norfolk Musical Arts Festival. 
http://www.brantfordkiwanismusicfestival.com/ Brantford Kiwanis Music Festival.
http://kiwanismusictoronto.org/ Kiwanis music festival in Toronto
http://www.rotarymusicfest.org/ Burligton Rotary music festival
http://www.acnmp.ca/ Contemporary showcase - an all Canadian music
festival - event is master class format

http://www.peelmusicfestival.ca/Main.aspx Peel music competition
http://www.cmcnational.com/en/ Canadian Music Competition - Regional,
provincial and national competition 

ORGANIZATIONS

http://www.brantfordmusicclub.ca/ Brantford Music Club. An organization that
hosts a series of four concerts each year - three featuring high quality,
professional Canadian Artists and one highlighting young, local musicians
performing at a high level.


http://www.brantford.ca/bcn/index.htm
Brantford Cultural Network. An organization
intended to promote, encourage, and coordinate arts and culture in Brantford
and area

GENERAL NEWS

http://www.bourque.org/ Bourque news
http://www.cbc.ca/ C.B.C. Radio


BASICS


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia - Online encyclopiedia


GENERAL MUSIC HISTORY


http://www.geocities.com/papandrew/

http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/

http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/eras.html A good, general music
history site that focuses on the general musical traits of the traditional
musical eras.


http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/default.asp
See the Education Links on the right
menu for a good music glossary, composer biographies, instrument
information and general music items.


http://www.karadar.it/Default.htm
Composer biography page with audio clips.

http://www.classicalarchives.com/ Composer biographies and an extensive library
of MIDI files. Although not the original format, a valuable resource for
score or musical form study.


www.musiccentre.ca/
Canadian Music and Composer archive.

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/classmus.html Very good composer biography site.

http://www.music.iastate.edu/antiqua/instrumt.html Renaissance instrument page
with images and sound samples.

http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/index.html The Symphony: An Interactive Guide.
History & musical forms site with sound examples. Very good.

 


HISTORY OF THE GUITAR

http://www.classicalguitarmidi.com/history/

http://www.classicalguitarmidi.com/history/guitar_history.html A good historical resource with time periods, performers, and composers


http://www.classicalguitarmidi.com/index.html
good links and many MIDI files

http://www.earlyromanticguitar.com/ a very thorough site dedicated to romantic
guitar topics


http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Classical-guitar-ped
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Classical-guitar-pedagogy good for many
related links


GUITAR PEDAGOGY


http://www.davidrussellguitar.com/tip.html
excellent tips from David Russell

http://www.delcamp.net/

http://www.egta.co.uk/content/home European guitar teachers association - lots of
scholarly articles on various issues related to guitar teaching


PDF’S AND LINKS - FREE SHEET MUSIC


http://www.earlyromanticguitar.com/erg/sheetmusic.htm
good pdf links from the Early
Romantic Web page


http://www.fernandosor.fr.st/
When finished will contain the complete works of Sor

http://dirk.meineke.free.fr/index.html tab and standard notation, lots of
standard and Latin rep.


http://www.muslib.se/ebibliotek/boije/
Bojies library - over 1000 pdf’s from the classical
time period


http://www.geocities.com/jubing/free_music.html
lots of pdf links

http://boldyrev.net/index00.htm lots of pdf links

http://www.kb.dk/en/nb/samling/ma/digmus/index.html The Danish National Digital Sheet Music Archive
PDF
scores

EAR TRAINING


http://www.good-ear.com/servlet/EarTrainer
Good basic tests

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ear_training wiki ear training with song chart

http://www.musictheory.net/trainers/html/id90_en.htmlhttp://www.musictheory.net/index.html
An excellent music theory instruction/review site with written and audio trainers.


http://67.117.214.227/megill/skilltests/skillTests.html

Theory and ear training. Interactive Applet Skill Tests that work on improving
written or aural skills on theoretical or historical concepts. Some parts of this
website require Java software. Free download link may be found in the Utilities links.


http://www.zacworld.com/
Many additional music links including down loadable metronomes.

http://www.rcmexaminations.org/teachinfo/mmpdffiles/MM_2007_MAR


SIGHT READING


http://sightreadthis.com/index.php
pay site 


METRONOME


http://www.metronomeonline.com/
free online metronome


TUNERS


http://www.guitarforbeginners.com/onlinetuner.html
must click mouse to repeat
each string


http://www.8notes.com/guitar_tuner/default.asp?sstring=g
a better tuner than
above, notes continue to play while you tune


BLANK SHEET MUSIC


http://www.themusicbox.co.uk/msguitartab.pdf
good fretboard charts and blank
chord boxes


http://www.blanksheetmusic.net/
Print blank sheet music for free, supports
guitar and bass tabs too, ready-to-print sheets in a few seconds, no software to download & install, no watermarks on prints.


MUSIC LIBRARIES

http://racer.scholarsportal.info/zportal/zengine?VDXaction=Logi inter-lending library, must have a valid student card


http://main.library.utoronto.ca/
 University of Toronto main library
http://libcat.mcmaster.ca/index.jsp?Ntt1=naxos&Ntk1=Anywhere naxos music audio recording collection - must have a valid student card

 

GUITAR ASSOCIATIONS


http://www.guitarfoundation.org/drupal/
important resource, the guitar foundation
of America


http://www.worldguitarist.com/
List of active classical guitarists from around the world

http://musicated.com/CGCL/ a list classical guitar composers and bio - many good
links as well


GUITAR VIDEOS


http://www.youtube.com/
watch popular guitarist perform


MUSIC THEORY - EAR TRAINING

http://www.musictheory.net

http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm An academic site that focuses on many music theory, music history and academic topics. A site better suited for senior students.


http://www.emusictheory.com/
Recently re-designed theory site with many activities
including scale building.


http://www.teoria.com
A theory site with good trainers. Specifically interval construction
and rhythmic dictation. Some parts of this website require Java software. Free download link may be found in the Utilities links.


http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/
A good general music site with theory, history and instrument sections that would be suitable for review purposes.http://www.musictheory.halifax.ns.ca


http://www.changes98.com/
A music page with a Chord Speller
http://www.earplane.com/http://www.ossmann.com/bigears/http://www.blanksheetmusic.net


MUSIC SCHOOLS

http://www.brocku.ca/music/ Brock University in St. Catherines, Ontario

http://www.uoguelph.ca/sofam/ University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario

http://bolt.lakeheadu.ca/~musicwww/ Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario

http://sota.humanities.mcmaster.ca/ McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario

http://www.music.uottawa.ca/ University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario

http://www.queensu.ca/music/ index.shtml Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario

http://www.music.utoronto.ca/site5.aspx University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario

http://www.uwo.ca/music/ University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario

http://www.wlu.ca/homepage.php?grp_id=29 Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario

http://cronus.uwindsor.ca/music University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario

http://www.yorku.ca/finearts/music/ York University in Toronto, Ontario

http://creativeandperformingarts.humber.ca/music/music.html Humber College in Toronto, Ontario

http://www.music.ubc.ca/ University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia

http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/music/ University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba

http://www.mcgill.ca/music/ McGill University in Montreal, Quebec

http://www.rcmusic.ca/ContentPage.aspx?name=home Royal Conservatory of Music. A Nationally recognized music conservatory offering musical instruction.

http://www.rcmexaminations.org/ Royal Conservatory of Music Examination Centre. The Conservatory site dedicated to providing information and services regarding their examinations in theory, history or performance.


For more information please contact Patrick Feely
phone: 519-756-2080, or e-mail: pfeely@rogers.com