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MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS
 
MTNA   www.mtna.org  Music Teachers National Association
TMTA   www.tmta.org   Texas Music Teachers Association
AMTA   www.abilenemusicteachers.com  Abilene Music Teachers Association
NGPT   www.pianoguild.com  American College of Musicians, National Guild of Piano Teachers
NFMC  http://nfmc-music.org/  Nationally Federated Music Club
TMEA   www.tmea.org  Texas Music Educators Association
U.I.L.   University Interscholastic League of Texas Prescribed Music List http://www.uil.utexas.edu/music/pml.html 
 

 

Benefits of Piano Lessons 
 
 
 
musictrainingandthebrain
 
 
 
THEORY
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids  Theory, History and Composer games  http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/teachers.asp   
 
Write your own composition  http://www.finalemusic.com/notepad/
 
Music theory   http://www.musictheory.net  
 
Theory on the Web SMU theory course for pre music majors  http://www.smu.edu/TOTW/
 
Community Connections  
 
Moving to Abilene-  Stovall Realtors www.stovallrealtors.com 
 
 
 
 Neurofeedback and Brain Entrainment 
 
 
 
www.smartbraingames.com/network_provider.asp?state_id=43 - 13k
 
 
 
 
This one is weird but fascinating.  The instruments are physically
playing from the guy's brain waves.  Notice the date shown.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uuYNKVQNMU
 
 
FORMS
 
 
 
Theory Scratch Paper Grades 1-3
 
Theory Scratch Paper Grades 4-12