Resources

PROFESSIONAL	Can. Federation of Music Teachers Association – CFMTA www.cfmta.org Canadian Music Educators Association – CMEA cmea.ca Canadian Music Centre www.musiccentre.ca Provincial BC Registered Music Teacher’s Association bcrmta.bc.ca
COMMUNITY ARTS	Nanaimo Arts Council www.nanaimoartscouncil.ca
ORGANIZATIONS	Upper Island Music Festival www.nanaimomusicfestival.com https://www.facebook.com/upperislandfestival BC Student Composer Competition Sonia Hauser: sshauser5@gmail.com
CONSERVATORIES	Royal Conservatory of Music rcmusic.ca RCM Examinations https://examinations.rcmusic.ca Conservatory Canada (CC) www.conservatorycanada.ca Nanaimo Conservatory of Music www.ncm.ca Victoria Conservatory of Music-(Summer Piano & Voice Programs) vcm.bc.ca RCM Guide to Parents and Students read more
MUSIC ARTICLES BLOG	The Truth About Piano Lessons (& other blogs by Karen Burger) musicalresources.blogspot.ca Advice to Young Musicians by Robert Schumann read more Music Matters Blog www.rcmusic.ca/category/blog-categories/music-matters-blog
MUSIC RECORDING	Audacity Home Recording
WRITING SOFTWARE	Sibelius Cakewalk Encore Finale
SCORES & DIGITAL MUSIC	Canadian Music Centre (CMC) All Piano Sheet Music Free Scores Free Sheet Music

http://www.musicnotes.com (individual sheets for newer music)

http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/variations/scores/ (public domain in pdf: piano, orchestral, instrumental, chamber opera, song)

http://www.schubertline.co.uk/home.htm – vocal music and transposing services.

http://imslp.org/ (Petrucci Music Library)

http://newmusicaltheatre.com/ – sheet music and songbook downloads

Music Teacher’s Helper: musicteachershelper.com