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Technical Committee on Musical Acoustics - http://www.public.coe.edu/~jcotting/tcmu/
A group within the Acoustical Society of America, that concerns itself with the application of science and technology to the field of music. Contains members, a list of papers, acousticians and links. |
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Good Ear - http://www.good-ear.com/
Online ear training site. |
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eMusicTheory.com - http://www.emusictheory.com/
Java applets designed to help students of music improve their basic music reading skills. |
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The Tonal Centre - http://www.tonalcentre.org/
Interactive site for music composers and theorists which explains and demonstrates some of the key concepts of tonality; including chords, scales, cadences, and modulation. |
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Dolmetsch: Music Theory & History Online - http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm
Offers a musical dictionary, recorder lessons, instrument information and a composers listing. |
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SchenkerGuide - http://www.schenkerguide.com/
An introduction to Schenkerian analysis for undergraduate music students. Includes background, working method, glossary and bibliography. |
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Solomon's Music Resources - http://solomonsmusic.net/
Resources for composers, music theorists, and researchers of music, with sound files, papers and compositions. |
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Gems of Compositional Wisdom - http://www.cosmoedu.net/DoctorFields/
Articles on advanced atonal and serial concepts. |
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What is Music - Solving a Scientific Mystery - http://whatismusic.info/
Provide information on the book by Philip Dorrell which explains a new scientific theory about music: the super-stimulus theory. |
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Music Theory Society of New York State - http://www.ithaca.edu/music/mtsnys/
Provides a forum for the exchange of information and to promote music theory as a scholarly and pedagogical discipline. Site also contains membership and scholarship information as well as open calls for papers. |
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Skytopia: Music and Art Aesthetics - http://www.skytopia.com/project/rating.html
Author's overview of how every piece of music, every sound, and every picture can be rated on its own merits outside (as well as inside) human opinion. |
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Music Worksheets - http://www.musicatschool.co.uk/worksheets.htm
Downloadable worksheets for elementary and middle school students. |
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VCU Music Theory Resources - http://www.people.vcu.edu/~bhammel/theory/resources/index.html
Music theory and ear training resources from Virginia Commonwealth University. |
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A Beginner's Guide to Modal Harmony - http://www.standingstones.com/modeharm.html
A concise explanation of the Gregorian and Renaissance modes and their development in the Common Practice era. |
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Interactive Circle of Fifths - http://randscullard.com/CircleOfFifths/
A free music theory tool designed to help musicians interpret chord progressions, easily transpose music to a different key, compose new music, and understand key signatures, scales, and modes. |
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Pattern Thinking in Music - http://www.seepatts.com/
Offers visual aid to recognizing musical patterns occurring in melody, harmony and rhythm. Provides online demonstration; requires download. |
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Polytempo Music Articles - http://www.greschak.com/polytempo/
Articles by John Greschak. Includes an annotated bibliography of polytempo music. |
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The Musical Intervals Tutor - http://www.musicalintervalstutor.com/
Offers interactive music intervals and self-testing. |
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Music Theory Instruction - http://www.angelfire.com/music5/theory/
Online instruction for all musicians beginner or advanced. Covers scales, chordal theory, progression theory, modes and foreign scales. |
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Schoen Musical Notation - http://www.illuschoen.net/sn/sn.htm
Julius Schoens alternative to traditional musical notation, has music notation documents, reference, and discussion. |
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Analysis of Masterpieces - http://www.geocities.jp/musikanalyse/eng/text/textE.html
Analysis of full-music 20th Century atonal pieces. |
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The Music Theory Minute - http://www.musictheoryminute.com/
Online music theory tutorials for beginning students. |
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Interval and Chord Ear-Training - http://www.auralskills.com/
This site drills ear-training (aural skills), focusing on the aural recognition of musical sounds, including intervals and chords. |
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Atonal Set Calculator - http://ericandchar.com/atonal/
Interactive atonal set calculator for pitch class sets and twelve-tone rows. Enter one or two sets and find normal order, prime form, Forte number, interval vector, and symmetry. |
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Sight-Reading Rhythmic Patterns - http://www.rhythm-patterns.narod.ru/
Rhythmic exercises with accompanying MIDI files. |