Useful Web Links
J.W. Pepper - is a great place to look for solo and ensemble music, listen to band music we are working on, and other music related needs. (You may need to download real player to listen to some of the music. See below under "downloads")
United States Military Bands:
US Air Force
US Army
US Marine
US Navy
US Coast Guard
Go to musictheory.net and emusictheory.com for music games and practice
Recommended Private Instructors *
These instructors are recommended by the professional opinion of Miss Hirschbach and are in no way an endorsement of CCPS. They are being supplied due to the frequent requests of Parents. Parents are free to choose any private instructor that they feel appropriate for their child.
If you teach privately and would like to be included in this list, please contact Ms. Hirschbach.
Flute Percussion French Horn Cello Trumpet David Hersh-410-596-9685 Trombone Guitar
Linda Kirkpatrick - 410.857.2550
Euphonium / Baritone
Jeff Hiner - Call Coffey Music
Dave Motter - Call Coffey Music
Oboe
Mindy Niles
Tuba
Andy Spang - Call Stu's Music
Jeff Hiner - Call Coffey Music
Bassoon
Norma Hooks - 410.876.2171
Mike Hirsh
Jon Seligman - 410.848.8698
Mark Craig
Michelle Humphries - 410.435.0145
Clarinet
Dave Duree - 410.875.9110
Violin
Peggy Ward
Peabody Prep - 410.869.8008
Saxophones
Dave Duree - 410.875.9110
Glenn Caldwell - 410.715.1197
Steve Swan - Call Coffey MusicViola
Peggy Ward
Peabody Prep - 410.869.8008
Phil Hooks - 410.876.2171
Lynn Hasenei
Adam Gonzolez (email Peggy Ward)
Peabody Prep - 410.869.8008
Rachel Zephir - 443.622.4755
Nick Reider - Call Coffey Music
Brian Drake
String Bass
Lynn Flemming
Bo Ecker
Jeff Hiner - Call Coffey Music
Peabody Prep - 410.869.8008
Dave Motter - Call Coffey Music
Andy Spang - Call Stu's Music
Tim Jenkins - Call Coffey Music
Scott Zimmerman - Call Coffey Music
Joe Biskit - Call Stu's Music
Joe Meerdter - Call Coffey Music
Ben Sherman - Call Coffey Music
Downloads / Tools
Smart Music is an Inovative way to practice and improve musicianship. Students never practice alone when they have SmartMusic at home. This interactive, computer-based practice system helps students get better faster, and makes practicing more fun. With amazing accompaniments for more than 30,000 titles, challenging exercises, and the ability to record personal CDs, SmartMusic is the future of music learning.
You can purchase smart music software and a 1 year subscription for only $25 with the following code. On the smart music website enter the the "code" : emsmusic
Free Music Writing Software - Finale NotePad Allows you to write music and print out professional looking scores, hear your music played back, transpose parts and more!
Free Real Player - Allows you play certain music files from the internet that can not be played using Windows media player. Many of the recordings on JW Pepper require this software
Brass Fingering & Slide Position Practice
How well do you know your fingerings or Slide Positions? Here is a great way to check and practice! I encourage students to use this free site frequently!
Click Here to test your skills and practice!
Note Name Practice
Do you know your notes?
Find out and Practice Here!
Keyboard Percussion Practice
Do you know your notes on the Keyboard Percussion? It's the same as the Piano.
Practice Here!
Go to musictheory.net and emusictheory.com for more games and practice