Music

(My Family in '98: Michael & Charmaine, kids left to right (Adam & Stephen))

Music: Words & Chords

• Originals - songs by Michael Thomas:  Words/Chords/MP3's
• Church Songs: Words/Chords: Hymns, Praise & Worship, Christmas Carols, etc...
• Christmas Carols
• Country Music - Words/Chords, musicians sites, singing competition etc...
• Pop Music - Under construction

Music Training: Theory and Instrument Specific

• My Notes - I designed these charts to teach playing music by chords.  Also has charts for piano, guitar, etc...

My Notes

• Songwriting - copyrighting, mechanical license, BMI, ASCAP, etc...
• Music Recording - notes
• DJ - notes

Dancing

• Free Dance Lessons & Dance Links to YouTube - links to free dance lessons on YouTube by Michael Thomas.  There is also a list of types of Dances and examples at YouTube.
• Dancing Resources - Dance resources and links.

Original Songs (other songwriters)

• Original Songs - other songwriters originals
  

Music Lessons

• Adult & beginner Piano lessons - http://www.piano-lesson-online.com - Beginners can learn how to play the piano at home from a website created by Tammy Widjaja, a piano music lover, who learned how to play from her grandmother.

Downloads

• Download Cover Songs - sites where you can download songs.  Also help on burning CDs from Windows Media & itunes.
• Stock Audio and Music at Foto Search - search for thousands of royalty-free stock music clips. You can also find royalty-free images, clipart pictures, illustrations, stock video clips, maps, and more.

Artists Websites

• http://www.rhondavincent.com - Bluegrass

Locations

• Locations for Music & Dance

Dance

• http://www.onlinedancevideos.com/
• http://www.imagesinmotion.com
• http://www.thumbsupvideo.com/
• http://www.danceconnectionstore.com/entrance/entrance.html

Miscellaneous Music Links

• Search for Lyrics
  • http://www.gospelmusic.org.uk - Gospel Music
  • http://www.lyricsstyle.com 
  • http://www.coquetshack.com - mostly country music
  • http://www.absolutelyric.com 
  • http://www.azlyrics.com/ 
  • http://www.lyricscafe.com
  • http://www.brave.com/bo/lyrics/
  • http://www.stlyrics.com/
  • www.roughstock.com/cowpie/songs/ - Has a lot of chords to songs.  Beware: Pages have JavaScript errors (Access Denied & Stack Space).  I don't trust the site for security reasons.  Musicians have submitted many cords to songs.
• Music Catalog Companies
  • www.musiciansfriend.com - Retail of Music Equipment. 800-776-5173
  • www.marsmusic.com - 
  • www.catamuse.com/ - Band instruments and other music equipment. 888-828-1823
• Racks and Stands
  • www.raxxess.com - Racks and custom mounting kits.
  • www.quiklok.com - Racks, stands, etc...
  • www.middleatlantic.com - Racks. 973-839-1011
  • www.datatelracks.com
• www.musicindustries.com - 800-431-6699
• Church Equipment
  • www.kingdom.com -  Retail of Church Equipment.
• Music OEM
  • www.mackie.com - mixers
  • www.peavey.com 
  • www.skbcases.com - Cases, Rack mounts, pedal boards, etc...
  • http://www.kurzweilmusicsystems.com - Kurzweil- keyboards, etc...
• Music Prints
  • Music Posters and Prints at Barewalls - collection of Music prints and posters.
• Music Image Downloads
  • www.canstockphoto.com/images-photos/music.html - search for free, buy at the site and use royalty free.
    Quote from site: "We're a royalty free stock photography agency that believes professional stock images should be affordable and accessible to everyone. We add over 25,000 top quality images each day from the world's best photographers and artists."

Musician Links

• Musician Links
  • www.musician.com - Resources: find a musician, find a gig, record your music, promote your music, get advice, find a label, etc...
  • www.mp3.com - 
    • www.mp3.com/newartist - Become a MP3 recording artist.

MP3 Links

• mp3.com 
• eMusic.com 

IPOD

• Download the iTunes software so you can load songs, make play lists and play songs from the IPOD on your computer.
  • www.apple.com
    Click on "iPod+iTunes" tab at the top.
    On the right side of the screen, click on the button "Download now" for iTunes.
    Now download and install the iTunes software.
     

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Revised: July 01, 2015.