Practise music theory, experiment with rhythm and melody, and find sheet music and listening examples. These online resources support independent study, classroom activities and lesson preparation.
Choose what you want to do: review theory, create music or find sheet music.
Review notation, intervals and chords with illustrated examples. The link opens the theory lessons; the site's “Exercises” section offers notation and ear-training practice.
Study theory and practise – musictheory.net – music theory and exercises (opens in a new tab)Create rhythms and melodies and listen to how they change. These browser-based musical experiments also work well for shared exploration in class. No account is needed.
Experiment with rhythm and melody – Chrome Music Lab – rhythm and melody (opens in a new tab)Search for sheet music by composer, work or instrumentation. The collection includes historic editions and scores; check the terms for each edition before using it.
Find sheet music – IMSLP – sheet music library (opens in a new tab)Put your learning into practice in your browser: create musical patterns or work through theory and ear-training exercises.
Learn about rhythm, bass lines, chords and melody by creating musical patterns. All activities run in your browser, with no separate music software needed.
Try making music – Ableton Learning Music – music-making basics (opens in a new tab)Practise identifying intervals, chords and scales, and develop your musical ear. Explanations and analysis examples help you understand the theory behind the exercises.
Start theory and ear-training exercises – Teoria – music theory and ear training (opens in a new tab)Listening examples, information about compositions and course materials for exploring music and preparing lessons.
Listen to regilaul, a traditional Estonian song form, and instrumental tunes from the Estonian Folklore Archives. Historic recordings and background notes introduce the sound and performance traditions of Estonian folk music.
Listen to Estonian folk music – Anthology of Estonian folk music (opens in a new tab)Find information about Estonian composers, their works and musical life. Use it to research background information, introduce a composer or explore repertoire.
Explore Estonian composers and works – Estonian Music Information Centre (opens in a new tab)Sample lessons and handbooks on music theory, singing, music creation and recording. Access to the sample lessons and handbooks requires an account and sign-in.
Browse learning resources – Berklee Online – free learning resources (opens in a new tab)Official information about the Song and Dance Celebration, study opportunities and professional activities for music teachers.
Official news and information about the Song and Dance Celebration, its organisation and participation. Use it to introduce the tradition and follow preparations for the celebration.
View Song and Dance Celebration information – Estonian Song and Dance Celebration (opens in a new tab)News, training opportunities and events from the music teachers' professional association. Find information about collaboration and professional development for teachers.
View information for music teachers – Estonian Association of Music Teachers (opens in a new tab)Information about music and theatre programmes, admissions and academy concerts. Useful for exploring further study or planning a concert visit.
Explore study opportunities and concerts – Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (opens in a new tab)The school's official website covers study arrangements, study pathways and school life. Find out about the school's activities and learning opportunities.
Explore learning at the school – Tallinna Kunstigümnaasium – Tallinn Art Gymnasium (opens in a new tab)If you use a helpful website or learning material for studying or teaching, send us its link and a short description.
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