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STANDARD REFERENCE SOURCES:
Musical Dictionary—Alphabetical —Classics for Kids.
Musical Dictionary—Categorical —Classics for Kids. While at this site, also click the items on the menu on the left to: hear and learn about INSTRUMENTS, hear some great, famous CLASSICAL MUSIC, explore a MUSIC LISTENING GUIDE, etc. Great information for parents here, too.
Musical Terms Dictionary (NAXOS)—Want to know what that funny sounding word in your music means? Here you’ll find a good list of Italian terms used in music for tempo (speed), dynamics (volume), and articulation (style, tonguing, string instrument bowing, etc.). Organized alphabetically, click on the term and its definition opens in a window.
Wikipedia: The Free Encyclodepia —Use this FREE online encyclopedia to find information about instruments, composers, musicians, music history, the science of music, world music, or just about any other topic you can think of! (It is also good for non-music research.) Also available in Spanish and many other languages!
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary & Thesaurus —FREE quick definitions of words (including musical terms, instruments, etc.) and even hear them pronounced! Also good for looking up brief composer and musician biographies. Great also as a general, non-musical information reference source.
Roget’s Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (for synonymns and antonymns)
TRANSLATE : Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Greek, and many other languages—Translate a word or phrase from or to several different languages with this page that features multiple translation engines. Also translate entire web pages.
Reference Maps: World Maps and National Maps (CIA World Factbook)—World Maps & maps and information about all countries. See where your favorite composer or folk song is from!
Refrerence Maps: USA Map, State Maps, & World Maps (World Atlas.com)—State maps show borders and major cities, including many that are mentioned in songs.
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