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Co-Create 
By The Editor

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Co-Create is a pioneering new initiative to bring arts education resources online for schools across Scotland through Glow.  Secondary pupils are being invited to design a logo for the Co-Create project. Designer Tony Dunworth will be talking about logo design and setting a competion via a Glow Meet on Wednesday 9th June.

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Free Music Resources 
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Donna Minto has been a music specialist in Scottish schools for over twenty years. Finding a lack of suitable material, Donna started creating her own. She is offering two free Music Packs (relevant to CfE) - one on Dinosaurs and the other on Energy.

Read more about it and download the resources from Glow. 



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The Scottish Music Centre  
By Susie MacIntyre

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The Scottish Music Centre is a one-stop shop for information for anyone interested in music. It is home to an enormous archive of nearly 30,000 items, ranging from copies of 18th Century song-sheets and Scottish contemporary classical scores to the latest CD releases from traditional, rock, jazz and indie bands



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Explore the Orchestra 
By Susie MacIntyre

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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway provides a world of musical fun and learning for students, parents and teachers. Explore the instrument encyclopedia, the orchestra, make your own instruments or learn about some very famous composers.



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WavePad 
By David Lines

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WavePad audio editing software is a sound editor program for Windows, similar to Audacity. This audio editing software lets you make and edit voice and other audio recordings. When editing audio you can cut, copy and paste parts of recordings and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction. WavePad is a wav editor and MP3 editor, and supports a number of other file formats including vox, gsm, real audio, au, aif, flac, ogg and more.



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Creating Music 
By David Lines

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Creatingmusic.com is a children's online creative music environment for children of all ages. It's a place for children to compose music, play with musical performance, music games and music puzzles. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music!

 

Click here to visit the site



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Science of Music [more]
By David Lines
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What is music? Is birdsong music? How about the tap-tap-tap of a hammer, or the wail of a creaking door? Is playing a garbage can different than playing a drum?


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BFI Screenonline Education Zone [more]
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Screenonline is the BFI's unparalleled online guide to British film and television, where you can discover nearly 3,000 titles, with over 450 hours of extracts and full-length films and television programmes from the vast collections of the BFI National Archives, supported by authoritative contextual analysis by expert writers, and thousands of stills, posters, production designs and contemporary reviews.


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ICT Resources for Expressive Arts 
By A D Thomson

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Visit thomsonresources.co.uk for links which will help you with Music and Art in the 5-14 Expressive Arts Curriculum.



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San Francisco Symphony [more]
By A D Thomson
This is a great site for exploring the orchestra.
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