http://www.pcah.gov/gaa/index.html (School Districts with nationally recognized programs in the arts)

http://www.playmusic.org. (Excellent site! from the American Symphony Orchestra League)

http://www.prs.net/midi.html (Hundreds of midi files of quality literature)

http://solo1.home.mindspring.com/ (Theory and composition resources, drills, instructional materials)

http://www.allclassical.com (Musical examples, articles and other materials on a wide variety of topics)

http://www.allmusic.com (Musical examples, articles and other materials on a wide variety of styles and genre.)

http://www.csun.edu/~igra/igra/bio/bio.html (guitar composers and guitar research)

http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/bachindex.html (Excellent source for contrapuntal genre exemplified by the works of Bach)

http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/music/ems/sci/ (Professional organization for composers.)

http://spight.physics.unlv.edu ( Composer biography ) excellent site

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/mn200/music/composers.html (Classical Composer Biography)

http://www.infoseek.com/Topic/Good_Life/Music/Making_music/Music_composition?sv=IS&lk=noframes&svx=related

( Large collection of web sites on music and music composition)

http://www.youngcomposers.com/ (Music files by composers under age 39)

http://www.infoseek.com/Titles?qt=composers%2C+music+analysis%2C+biography&col=New+search&oq=software%2C+cdrom%2C+publishers&sv=IS&lk=noframes (Composers, music and analysis)

http://www.eeb.ele.tue.nl/midi/index.html (MIDI home page)

http://www.spy.net/~lstanley/music_links.html ( Wide assortment of music topics) strong on women composers.

http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/feature/grosjean5.html (World Music)

http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa.exe?A0=classical&D=&F=&H=&O=&S=&T= (Dialogue/discussion)(World Music)

http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/voyager/mandala/chant2.ram(Tibetan music...Real Audio file.)(World Music)

http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/ (US Copyright Office)

http://www.rootsworld.com (WORLD MUSIC)

http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/OSU_profile/Music_Lib/worldmus.html (WORLD MUSIC)

http://www.eyeneer.com/World/index.html (WORLD MUSIC)

http://www.halcyon.com/drums/tapes.html (World Music Products and Services)

http://www.halcyon.com/aseaberg/uwbibl96.html (Recorded Music Selection, criteria, tools and methods)

http://www.si.edu/folkways/world.htm (Smithsonian/Folkways World Music Collection) Has excerpts

http://www.wisc.edu/bolz/world/index.html (World Music with Links to audio sources)

http://www.amc.net/home.html (American Music Center) Information about

composers and their work.

http://www.webcast.com. (vernacular music sources with streaming audio examples)

http://www.sheetmusic1.com/ (resources/free lesson and sheet music downloads).

http://www4.pgh.net/~jdv/tamb/music.htm (Tamburitzia Music Online)

http://www.stc.nei/~vintage/books/htm (Guitar resource book)

http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au(The Grainger Museum)

http://www.dalemusic.com/SheetMusic/Abersold.html (Jazz Improvisation easy to advanced)

http://nmc.uoregon.edu/emi/emi.html (electronic music)

http://www.Headspace.com (Beatnik plug in player and RMF format for midi-file conversion)

cybermusicacademy.homepage.com (CyberMusic Academy...free lessons and worksheets)