Band Page
You found it! The OMS Band page is where all of you band geeks can come and check-up on stuff that's going on in the band world. In the meantime, here are some links that you can use to get better at any of the areas you will be tested in. Happy learning!!
In case you cannot find a copy of your OMS Band Handbook, you can download it.
| omshandbook.pdf |
Here are extra practice sheets in case you need them.
| practicesheetoms.pdf |
You should check out....
http://www.metronomeonline.com/- Online metronome! Bookmark this--you'll use it A LOT!
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/- "The Essentials of Music" has information on musical eras, composers, and a great musical dictionary. Great for Music History and Vocab!
http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix- "The Tone Matrix" is a grid that creates different tones. Great for experimental composition!
http://www.stanwilliamsmusic.com/drums.html- Play virtual drums online
http://www.oddmusic.com/- "Odd Music" is where you will find world music, unusual compositions, and experimental music. Great for Listening Exercises!
http://musicovery.com/index.php?ct=us- Looking for just the right piece of music to match your mood? Then use this generator to pick your mood and style of music. You'll have a new favorite in no time!
http://www.virtualpiano.net- Play the piano online!
http://www.lullatone.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/raindrop.swf- Play with another music generator shaped like raindrops. Great for working on timing!
http://oyc.yale.edu/music/listening-to-music- a course from Yale University about how to listen to music!!
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~nesson/sequencer.html- Help these sheep get their groove on!!
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/- "The Essentials of Music" has information on musical eras, composers, and a great musical dictionary. Great for Music History and Vocab!
http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix- "The Tone Matrix" is a grid that creates different tones. Great for experimental composition!
http://www.stanwilliamsmusic.com/drums.html- Play virtual drums online
http://www.oddmusic.com/- "Odd Music" is where you will find world music, unusual compositions, and experimental music. Great for Listening Exercises!
http://musicovery.com/index.php?ct=us- Looking for just the right piece of music to match your mood? Then use this generator to pick your mood and style of music. You'll have a new favorite in no time!
http://www.virtualpiano.net- Play the piano online!
http://www.lullatone.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/raindrop.swf- Play with another music generator shaped like raindrops. Great for working on timing!
http://oyc.yale.edu/music/listening-to-music- a course from Yale University about how to listen to music!!
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~nesson/sequencer.html- Help these sheep get their groove on!!
