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Western Australian Music Contacts
WAM, The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc
(08) 9227 7962
West Australian Opera
(08) 9278 8999
administration@waopera.asn.au
www.waopera.asn.au
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
(08) 9326 0022
waltera@waso.com.au
www.waso.com.au
WA Youth Music Association
(08) 9328 9859
ben.burgess@wayma.asn.au
www.wayma.asn.au
WA Youth Jazz Orchestra
(08) 9471 1950
Jazz WA
(08) 9243 0401
Jazz Now!
0412 932 963
www.jazznow.jazzwa.com/jazzcamp
Perth Jazz Society
(08) 9284 2578
Tura New Music
(08) 9228 3711
Musica Viva In Schools
(08) 9286 2780
jewers@mva.org.au
www.musicavivainschools.com.au
Nova Ensemble
http://members.iinet.net.au/~nova/index_1.html
Scitech SoundHouse
(08) 9481 6295
mark@scitech.org.au
http://www.scitech.org.au
ABODA - Australian Band and Orchestra Directors Association
(08) 9409 9139
contact@abodawa.com
www.abodawa.com
ANCA - Australian National Choral Association
(08) 9881 5885
admin@anca.org.au
www.anca.org.au
ASME - Australian Society for Music Education
(08) 9203 6053
triglads@westnet.com.au
www.asmewa.com.au
AUSTA - Australian String Association
(08) 9443 0234
admin@austa.asn.au
www.austa.asn.au
IAJE - International Association for Jazz Education (WA)
tsimmo@gmail.com
www.iaje.com.au
WA Music Teachers Assocation Inc.
(08) 9470 5595
wamta@foxgold.net.au
www.musicteacherswa.org.au
Music Lesson Ideas
Piano on the Net
Over forty lessons divided into starter, intermediate and advanced. Each lesson is supposed to take about thirty five minutes and overall , the site provides a solid background in music theory. this on line courses uses Apple's free Quick Time software as a listening and metronome aid for students who use this side. . Created by Conton Shirley Clark.
www.pianonanny.com
Whole Note - The On-Line Guitar Community
This site not only offers guitar lessons with notation and customizable music playback for all skill levels and styles, it also offers tools to help you build your own lessons. You can also explore links, reviews, etc. This site includes ads.
http://www.wholenote.com/
Music Land Theme Park
Aimed at students in years 5-8, students learn about different music genres
http://163.150.1.6/curriculum/musicland.html
Music Resources
Music Play for Life
Music. Play for Life is a campaign to encourage music making
http://www.mca.org.au/music.playforlife.htm
Song Lyrics
Free online song lyrics
http://www.lyrics.ch/index.htm
http://lyrics.duble.com/lyrics.htm
Jazz
Created to support a PBS TV series by Ken Burns. Clips of many jazz performers are available as well as interesting historical and biographical information of the highlights of Jazz in the United States.
http://www.pbs.org/jazz/
Making Music and Playing the Blues
Students learn about the blues, research the construction of musical instruments, create an instrument using provided materials, and write a report about the process and the product.
http://www.education-world.com/a_tsl/archives/00-1/lesson0040.shtml
Play Music
Deals with each instrument in the orchestra and offers music to sample for each instrument.
http://www.playmusic.org/stage.html
Essentials of Music
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/
The Symphony: An Interactive Guide
Enjoy the music from the listeners guide. Users can browse, alphabetically or by composer biographies and hear the most famous works of each. Take a course in symphonic form. Music performed by the Queensland Youth Orchestra conducted by John Curro.
http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/index.html
The Symphony: Orchestral Setup
http://www.mso.com.au/cpa/htm/htm_article.asp?page_id=49
