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• Alaska Jim's Music Charts.

• All About Jazz

• AllMusic.com. Background information on all kinds of music and musicians.

• Classical Music Pages. "Almost everything you need to know concerning classical music."

• Classic Themes. Lists theme songs/composers from old time radio shows, classic TV shows and light music from 1930s to mid 1960s.

• Down Beat Magazine. Oldest magazine devoted to jazz.

• Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Music - Online dictionary that explains basic concepts of music.

• Essentials of Music. Sponsored by Sony Classical containing basic information about classical music including sound excerpts.

• Film Score Monthly. Online magazine of motion picture and television music appreciation.

• Folk Music Index to Recordings..

• History of Rock and Roll: The Golden Decade 1954-1963.

• Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns (PBS)

• Jazz in the Schools (National Endowment for the Arts)

• Library of Congress - Performing Arts Reading Room Music Division..

• Music Resources on the Web. (Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle)

• Ricci Adams' Musictheory.net - Free online interactive lessons on basic music theory, learning notes, ear training, and includes keyboard chord calculator, staff paper generator, and more.

• The Rosebud Agency. San Francisco booking agency for blues, Cajun and Latin musicians. Has a roster of artists.

• SoundTrackNet. Database of information on film and television music.

Songs - Lyrics, chords, TAB, etc.

• 8notes.com. Free sheet music database

• ASCAP ACE Title Search. Database of songs licensed by The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Most entries include recording artists.

• BMI Repertoire. Database of songs licensed by Broadcast Music, Inc.; searchable by artist, publisher, songwriter/composer or title.

• History in Song.

• McGuinn's Folkden. Free mp3 files with lyrics and chords of many American Folk Songs. Recorded by Roger McGuinn, former leader of the 60s folk-rock band the Byrds.

• OLGA - The Online Guitar Archive - Lyrics, chords and tab

• Popular Songs in American History

Harmonica

• Coast to Coast Music - Learn to Play Harmonica

• Harmonica and Blues Harp Page by Glenn Weiser

• Harmonica Country - Online harmonica lessons