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FLUTEFlute Listening Videos
Mozart - Concerto for Flute and Orchestra in G Major
Chaminade - Concerto for Flute and Piano
Flight of the Bumblebee

Flute Technique Videos/Websites
Flute Fundamentals
The Flute Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names
How to Produce A Sound and First Five Notes
Basic Flute Embouchure
Making the First Sound
How to Hold the Flute
Learn the Note "D" on the Flute
Playing Position
Tonguing

Flute Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Flute
Flute Care
How to Assemble your Flute
Cleaning and Putting Your Flute Away
Parts of the Flute
Opening the Case and the Parts of the Flute
Putting the Flute Together
Assembling
Disassembling and Cleaning
Holding the Flute


SAXOPHONESaxophone Listening Videos
Creston Sonata: Andamento
Glazunov Concerto
Muczynski Sonata Mvt. 1
Muczynski Sonata Mvt. 2

Saxophone Technique Videos/Websites
The Band Face
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Saxophone Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names
Embouchure
First Note
Tonguing
Combining Tonguing and Notes

Saxophone Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Reeds
Introduction to Reeds
How to Open the Case and Name the Parts
How to Use Cork Grease
How to Put on the Reed
Parts of the Saxophone
Assembly and Hand Placement
Cleaning and Maintenance
Assembling the Instrument
Disassembling and Cleaning
Holding the Instrument

FRENCH HORNFrench Horn Listening Videos

French Horn Technique Videos/Websites
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Brass Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names

French Horn Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - French Horn
Parts of the French Horn
Assembly and Hand Position
Care for Rotors and Slides


BARITONEBaritone Listening Videos

Baritone Technique Videos/Websites
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Brass Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names

Baritone Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
Assembly, Hand Position and Posture
Care for Valves and Slides

SNARE DRUMSnare Drum Listening Videos

Snare Drum Technique Videos/Websites
How to Hold the Sticks and Striking the Drum
Single Stroke, Double Stroke, and Buzz Stroke
Flams, Drags and Paradiddles
Right Hand Lead, Sixteenth and Eighth Notes
Rolls
Rudiments
Basic Grip
Basic Stroke
Eight on a Hand
Buzz Stroke
Flam & Flam Tap
100 Strokes

Snare Drum Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Drums
How It's Made - Drum Heads
How It's Made - Drum Sticks

ACCESSORY PERCUSSIONAccessory Percussion Listening Videos

Accessory Percussion Technique Videos/Websites
Tambourine, Triangle, Sus Cym, Cr Cym and Woodblock
Timpani

Accessory Percussion Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Cymbals

CLASSICAL MUSIC - LISTENINGLive365 - Lots of stations to choose from that are free.
Accuradio - Can choose your station by composer
Classical Music America
Classical Connect

CLARINETClarinet Listening Videos
Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: Allegro con brio
Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: Furioso
Sonata in F minor: Vivace
Trio in A minor: Adagio
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: Allegro con Fuoco

Clarinet Technique Videos/Websites
The Band Face
How to Produce A Sound and First Five Notes
The Clarinet Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names
How to Produce A Sound on the Clarinet
Wrist Position While Holding the Clarinet
Right Hand & Thumb Position for Holding the Clarinet
Clarinet Mentors Website
Making the First Sound
First Three Notes
Playing the Bb 5 Note Scale
Embouchure
Moving Your Fingers
Tonguing

Clarinet Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Clarinet
How to Assemble Your Clarinet
Cleaning and Putting Your Clarinet Away
Parts of the Clarinet
Opening the Case and Naming the Parts
Assembling the Mouthpiece, Barrel & Reed
Putting the Clarinet Together
Introduction to Reeds
Clarinet Maintenance for Beginners
Assembling
Disassemble and Cleaning
Holding - Right Hand
Holding - Both Hands

TRUMPETTrumpet Listening Videos
Haydn Trumpet Concerto Mvt 3
Hummel Trumpet Concerto

Trumpet Technique Videos/Websites
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Brass Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names
Getting the First Sound
The First Five Notes
Using a Mirror to Check Your Embouchure
Beginning Warm-ups
Tonguing Techniques
First Sounds
Playing C & G
Learning the Valves
Tonguing
Combining Tonguing and Valves

Trumpet Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How Its Made - Trumpets
Assembly and Hand Position
Care for Valves and Slides
How to Clean Your Trumpet
Assembly and Holding the Trumpet

TROMBONETrombone Listening Videos

Trombone Technique Videos/Websites
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Brass Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names
First Sounds
Learning About the Slide
Bb & F
Tonguing
Combining Tonguing and The Slide
First Five Notes

Trombone Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Trombones
Parts of the Trombone
Assembly and Hand Placement
How to Clean Your Trombone
Assemble, Disassemble & How to Hold

TUBATuba Listening Videos

Tuba Technique videos/Websites
How to Produce a Sound and First Five Notes
Brass Trainer - Practice Your Fingerings
The Note Trainer - Practice Your Note Names

Tuba Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Tubas
Parts of the Tuba
Assembly, Hand Position and Posture
Care for Valves and Slides

MALLET PERCUSSIONMallet Percussion Listening Videos

Mallet Percussion Technique Videos/Websites
Mallet Techniques
The Grip & Stroke
Finding Bb
Bb, Ab, & Gb
C Major Scale
Chromatic Scale
F Major Scale
Bb Major Scale
Eb Major Scale

Mallet Percussion Care and Assembly Videos/Websites
How It's Made - Marimba

PRACTICINGBreathing Exercises
Breathing Gym Introduction
Breathing Gym Video
Posture, Breathing & Sizzle

Posture
Correct Posture

Music Notation
The Musical Alphabet
Music Notation
Note Names

SOME OTHER GREAT WEBSITES TO VISIT!Classics For Kids
Dallas Symphony Orchestra for Kids
NY Philharmonic for Kids
Basic Band Videos
Music Theory Lessons/Practice - teoria
Music Theory Lessons/Practice - musicthoery.net
Music Games
Clarinet Lessons
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