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Using Sibelius software for composition
Stuart C 30 November
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There are pros & cons to using Sibelius to compose in class.At Larbert High we compose a lot on Sibelius. Here are a few advantages: The pupils can hear what they are composing at the time It helps them understand notation At the click of Read More
Guitar Tab meets Notation - keep the visiting examiner happy!
Stuart C 21 November
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Ever been unable to let a guitar candidate play a particular piece in their practical exam because they only have the Tab for it? Examiners, of course, need the staff notation to read from. It's a pain. Here's another little piece of freeware that might Read More
Classical Music mp3s & MIDI files online
Stuart C 16 November
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The Classical Music Archives www.classicalarchives.com features mp3 recordings & MIDI files of  thousands of classical pieces for download. It features a handy 'search' option to get to the recordings you need fast. The quality of the MIDI Read More
A free Virtual Keyboard for your Classroom
Stuart C 15 November
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At Larbert High we make tremendous use of another wee piece of freeware called Click Musical Keys   It was developed by an Indian computer student called Bapuli & can be downloaded free of charge from his website www.bapuli.co.nr It enables Read More
Free Sing-a-long Karaoke music software
Stuart C 10 November
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Anyone who uses music in their classroom needs to visit www.vanbasco.com This fabulous piece of freeware opens ups MIDI files, also freely available on the net, and displays the lyrics to the song as the music goes by, just like karaoke. There's even Read More
Music Technology in Larbert High School
Stuart C 07 November
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Welcome to the first (of perhaps many) posts about the ICT we use in the Music Department. We make extensive use of data projectors & whiteboards at school, and today with a group of S1 pupils we were working on music theory (you know... all the Read More