Ricci Adams' Music Theory Page: Incredible, free music theory games and exercises. A much less boring way to do flashcards. Highly recommended to improve note reading skills.
DSO Kids - - The Dallas Symphony Orchestra has created a fantastic site geared for kids. Find out what kinds of instruments filled the orchestra during different musical periods. Then go to the Time Machine to return composers to their proper period in history. Find music activities to do at home, including making an instrument of your own invention. There's a listening library, music news, and tips on practicing your own musical instrument.
Dictionary of Musical Terms - - Over 1200 terms the largest on the web. From the familiar to the downright weird. Reverse-searchable too. Put in an English term to get the music term you need. Most searches complete in less than 0.1 seconds. Look up partial words if you're not sure about spelling. This link is also found on my Password of the Week page.
The Piano Education Page - - In my opinion, this is one of the best overall music resource site available on the web - - and it's all free! A one-stop resource for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with over 800 pages of free information, upgraded monthly: Articles on every topic imaginable ~ Tons of technic and theory helps ~ Print your own manuscript paper ~ Music Graphics ~ Incredible music links page, etc.
The Practice Spot - - This
has to be the most comprehensive music resource site for teachers and students
alike. I officially rate it even higher than the previous link - though both are
wonderful. The archive of articles is amazing and the free practice tools and
exercise wizards are worth their weight in gold.
Alfred Music's "FUN ZONE" - Music related games to play online and/or download to your computer. Learn about different aspects of music while having fun at the same time!
History of the Piano - This is done in chronological order like a calendar of events. If you can't find information about your piano on any of our history pages you can ask one of our history experts at our Piano History Forum-it's FREE.
Music Education at DataDragon - Message Board For Asking Music Questions ~ Learn and hear about different instruments ~ Learn to read music ~ Information on Musical Genres ~ This Day in Music History ~ Other Musical Education Sites
Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers - The dictionary contains: basic and accurate biographical information on more than 500 composers ~ a growing number of biographical essays ~ links to additional information at other web sites ~ links to books and CDs about composers ~ links to sheet music.
Keyboard Companion - A practical quarterly magazine for teachers, parents, and students on early level piano study. Digital downloads of their super cool cover artwork ~ Multimedia articles ~ famous piano teachers discuss almost every piano/teaching related topic you can imagine.
MENC: The National Association for Music Education - Contests, Scholarships, Surveys, and Games
American Music Conference - AMC 's goal is to build credibility for music and music education, especially at an early age, and to expand that portion of the population that enjoys and makes its own music.
Essentials of Music - Whether you're a casual listener or a serious music student, here's the site for basic information about classical music.
Connexions - The Science of Music - For the curious scientist in us all - discover the "science" of music
Play Music - Visit sister sites that let you experience an orchestra first hand, create your own music, etc.
Morton Subotnick's Creating Music - 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!
Teoria Music Theory on the Web - Interactive ways to review and learn theory with tutorials and exercises like: Rhythmic Dictation ~ Clef Reading ~ Intervals ~ Scales ~ Key Signatures ~ Chords ~ Jazz