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Welcome to the MERLOT Music Portal, an educational resource for teaching and learning. You are invited to join MERLOT - it's free - and contribute to this growing Music community of instructors. As a MERLOT member, you can contribute learning materials and assignments, submit your own learning materials for evaluation, and get access to great ideas to help you teach online and in the classroom. Browse the MERLOT Music Collection to find the high quality online learning materials for music studies.
Bruce A. Whisler, Editor
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A TED video of Evelyn Glennie presenting her ideas on listening. This video is an excellent point of departure for student discussions on listening and the nature and purpose of music and music making. It is also an excellent model for students preparing outreach programs.
New Materials
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Tutorial Logic: vocal transformer
Video tutorial sobre la herramienta de transformación de voz de Logic
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Tutorial Praat: Introducción
Tutorial sobre las funciones elementales de Praat, herramienta de análisis de voz y del sonido.
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Descomponiendo música preexistente: la sonata "claro de luna" de Beethoven
Análisis de la utilización de la sonata claro de luna de Beethoven en la película Lacombe, Lucien de Louis Malle
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Erik Satie y la música incidental
Análisis del uso de obras para piano de Erik Satie en varios contextos cinematográficos
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Cadencias suspensivas y conclusivas
Descripción de algunas de las funciones que tienen las cadencias musicales en el lenguaje audiovisual, aplicándolo al...
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Chopin, una música diegética
Análisis del uso de la música de Chopin como elemento diegético en varias películas
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Moodle Music
Music theory and ear training courses and exercises.
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CSU San Marcos - MUSC 120: Introduction to Music Resources
CSU San Marcos compiled a list of resources used in their Introduction to Music course.
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Uniendo escenas con la musica
Análisis de la utilización de la música diegética de una escena como música extradiegética de otras escenas montadas en...
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Voz Pensamiento
Análisis del uso y de la realización de la voz interior o voz pensamiento, que debe realizarse en postproducción pero ser...
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La ausencia de planos sonoros
Se analiza la ausencia de los planos sonoros a través de obras que carecen de sonido ambiente lo que dificulta la...
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Los tipos de habla - La voz audiovisual
Análisis de los diferentes tipos de habla o voz enunciados por Michel Chion: habla teatro, texto y emanación,...
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Los códigos de tiempo en la música
Análisis de las músicas que se asocian a épocas en función de la orquestación y de el lenguaje musical utilizado. Se...
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Los códigos de lugar en la música
Análisis de los códigos de lugar y región asociados a la música, en particular con los instrumentos y músicas...
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Lo que el doblaje se llevó
Descripción de los elementos que se degradan con el doblaje: la naturalidad de la voz, la profundidad y respuesta...
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La voz protagonista II: voz teatro y superposición
análisis de la realización de diálogos y situaciones donde las voces se superponen: elementos que deben grabarse en...
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La voz protagonista I: La voz pensamiento
análisis de la preponderancia de la voz pensamiento en off sobre el resto de elementos en el diseño de sonido, haciendo...
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Juegos con la diégesis en la música
Análisis de los cambios de la música percibida como diegética o extradiegética
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El silencio beethoveniano
Análisis de los elementos necesarios para crear un silencio beethoveniano en una secuencia audiovisual. Se analiza un...
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Una posible definición de plano sonoro
Se analiza el papel estructurador que tienen los planos sonoros, que permiten unir o separar los planos visuales en el...
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Dance and the Hollywood Musical
Online activities, teacher notes and reading list. Activities involve some reading, listening, watching and reflecting on...
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Brain-Based Learning Theory in Instructional Design
Learning how we learn should influence how we teach. This web page will showcase brain-based learning theory and explore...
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Understanding Basic Music Theory
The main purpose of the course, however, is to explore basic music theory so thoroughly that the interested student will...
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Music Inquiry
An inquiry based approach to learning about music provides flexible lessons that deepen and broaden learners'...
New Members
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Ime PrezimeNone -
Amanda FlynnPace University
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Matti JordmanLauttasaari Music Institute
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Judy AbrahamNottingham Trent University
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Paula Matthewsseo
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John WatsonStratford Miusic
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Gregory HollingsworthUniversity of Memphis
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Scott PfitzingerUniversity of Wisconsin System - LaCrosse
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NAHOMI MARTINEZUACH
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Christopher LoyaUACH
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Brissa HernándezBrissa
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Carlos SillasUACH
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Francisco RuedaUACH
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Alejandro Ponce de LeonUniversidad Autonoma De Chihuahua
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Cesar DavidUniversidad Autonoma de Chihuahua
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Valeria RodriguezNone
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Israel CabralUniversidad Autonoma de Chihuahua
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Alexander Cotauach
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Sara Alarconuach
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Diana Talamantesuniversidad auntonoma de chihuahua
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Monica RamirezNone
Materials by Discipline
- Aural Skill and Ear Training (38)
- Composition (61)
- Music Appreciation (127)
- Music Education (93)
- Music History (97)
- Music Technology (63)
- Performance (116)
- Theory and Analysis (125)
- World Music (19)
Music on the Web
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High school music teacher arrested in California
Dec 07, 2019 03:26 PM PST
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Sidney Concert Band strikes up seasonal note with fundraiser for young musicians
Dec 07, 2019 01:56 PM PST
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On Our Radar: Prince George Classics band taking a walk through Hank Williams' musical journey
Dec 07, 2019 01:45 PM PST
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Photos: Greensboro celebrates the season with Holiday Parade
Dec 07, 2019 01:11 PM PST
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LETTER: Music education enhances life experience for students
Dec 07, 2019 01:00 PM PST
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Newberry Consort mixes the sacred and profane with flair in “A Mexican Christmas”
Dec 07, 2019 12:37 PM PST
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Baton Rouge Symphony' to perform 'Home for the Holidays' concert Dec. 8
Dec 07, 2019 12:26 PM PST
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A 'Cambodian Rock Band' worth hearing
Dec 07, 2019 12:03 PM PST
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Tucson Symphony Orchestra answers Beethoven's fate knocking with grace
Dec 07, 2019 11:18 AM PST
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Music by Request Playlist for December 7, 2019
Dec 07, 2019 09:48 AM PST
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Falletta plays with senses leading Sarasota Orchestra's Masterworks
Dec 07, 2019 09:37 AM PST
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Revisiting Silkworm, an influential band born in Missoula
Dec 07, 2019 07:56 AM PST
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Chamber Music International presents an enterprising program of mostly Russian music
Dec 07, 2019 07:33 AM PST
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Holiday concert planned at East Aurora High School
Dec 07, 2019 07:00 AM PST
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Four bands hold rock and roll show in Macomb to benefit children's hospital
Dec 07, 2019 05:52 AM PST
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Local elementary musicians to be featured at holiday concert
Dec 07, 2019 05:30 AM PST
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December Music Picks
Dec 07, 2019 04:56 AM PST
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Chico Community Band to hold Christmas concert
Dec 07, 2019 04:45 AM PST
Music on Twitter
- Congratulations to NAfME member Scotty Walker on being inducted into the Louisiana Music Educators Association Hall… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…8 hours ago | NAfME
- Get to know the 2020–2022 candidates for NAfME National President-Elect and for the North Central, Southern, and We… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…11 hours ago | NAfME
- 6 Ideas for Creating a Thriving Middle School Orchestra Program by
@wendymoy ow.ly/y38p30csRTj #musiced… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…13 hours ago | NAfME
- Congratulations to NAfME member Shaun Popp on being named Henderson State University’s new Director of Bands!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | NAfME
- Call for research proposals and poster presentations open for 2020 Music Research and Teacher Education conference,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | NAfME
- Mixing in Online Courses Boosts Outcomes for CC Students #EdTech @Campus_Tech buff.ly/2OWHHfS https://t.co/0NLw1nzc79, photo: pic.twitter.com/0NLw1nzc791 day ago | MERLOTorg
- Tri-M Advisors, did you know we have a Chapter Advisor Facebook Group? Join today: facebook.com/groups/TriMAdv…. We also… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | NAfME
- “Get with the Program: It Can Be the Icing on a Concert’s Cake” by NAfME member Lori Schwartz Reichl:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago | NAfME
- New blog: In “Guitar Class in the Centennial State: Colorado” @tomamoriello speaks with music educator Brenda Clark… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago | NAfME
- NAfME members: Check your email inbox for the latest edition of “NAfME eNews”! Subscribe today to ensure you receiv… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago | NAfME