Musical Shapes (Grades K-1)
Outlines a variety of methods to teach young students about shapes.

Essentials of Music
This site, a collaboration of Sony Music and W.W. Norton and Company Publishers, is like having a music rextbook online. Check out the glossary, where you can read the definition for saxophone, then click to hear an example of tenor sax in Ravel's "Bolero". Eras and composers round out the offerings on this site. (RealAudio needed to play sound clips)

K-12 Resources for Music Educators
This hotlist is for band, orchestra, choral and other music teachers. Subcategories inlcude band, orchestra, vocal and more. Valuable resources for music educators and students of all areas and educational levels.