Music Resources
Follow the links below for additional practice, helpful apps, or information about each of the instruments and instrument groups in the NMS Bands!
Music Games
You can pick Note Names, Fingerings, or Music Terms; then your instrument; and then level up as you go!
http://www.musictechteacher.com/music_quizzes/music_quizzes.htm
There are a ton of different games on here. Mr. G recommends checking out any of the games under the highlighted headings "Quizzes - Music Notes" and "Quizzes - Rhythms"
Music Tools Apps and Websites
Websites
Google Metronome - a free metronome provided through Google.com
Online Voice Recorder - a free audio recorder
The Online Metronome - a free metronome and tuner
Apps
Soundcorset (iOS and Android) - a free metronome, tuner, and audio recorder
Voice Memos (iOS) - a free audio recorder
Voice Recorder (Android) - a free audio recorder
GarageBand (iOS) - a free audio recorder and music creation app
TE Tuner (iOS and Android) - $3.99 app - what Mr. Goguen uses
Please note that there are a wide variety of musical apps and programs available that your child is welcome to explore. I have found that the options listed above are user friendly and give you the most for what they offer, but other programs may do the same things.
Instrument Basics
Assembly and Care, Air and Embouchure, Fingering Charts
Flute
Clarinet
Saxophone
Trumpet
Trombone
Percussion
Vic Firth - especially the 40 Rudiments!