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Free Finale NotePad Download
 This free program reads and is
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through 2006.
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educators to share with parents.
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discuss uses and share ideas.
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ideas, techniques and concepts for
integrating technology into music
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 Jamie Aebersold Publications
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Lesson Plans
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"Creating SmartMusic Accompaniments Using Finale and Midi Files
for Your Jazz Band"
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
 MSWord
 Hi-Speed
Connection
 Dial-up
Connection
"Teaching Rhythm with SmartMusic and  Finale"     
Accompanying Materials for Above -"Notation Example"
               -"Rhythm Progress Chart"
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
PDF
PDF
 MSWord
 Hi-Speed
Connection
 Dial-up
Connection
"Unison Preparation of a Piece Through Finale and SmarMusic"
Accompanying Materials for Above-"Notation Example"   
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
PDF
 MSWord
 Hi-Speed
Connection
 Dial-up
Connection
"Using Finale NotePad In Teaching Instrumental Music"
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Using SmartMusic and Finale for Concert and Contest Literature"
 Laura Vaughan
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Sequential Rhythm Reading"
 Laura Vaughan
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"The SmartMusic Record Feature: Multiple Benefits for All Music
Education Areas"
 Laura Vaughan
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Creating SmartMusic Accompaniments Using Finale and Midi Files
for Your Jazz Band"
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
 MSWord
 Hi-Speed
Connection
 Dial-up
Connection
"Unison Preparation of a Piece Through Finale and SmarMusic"
Accompanying Materials for Above-"Notation Example"   
 Ron Sikes
 PDF
 MSWord
 Hi-Speed
Connection
 Dial-up
Connection
"Providing Your Students With SmartMusic Practice and Assessment
Files"--as applied to your marching band
 Ray Benton
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Creating SmartMusic Practice Etudes to Prepare Students to Play
Their Parts"
 Ray Benton
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Preparing Concert and Contest Literature with SmartMusic"
 Laura Vaughan
 PDF
 MSWord
    
"Using the SmartMusic Record Feature and Student CD Projects"
 Laura Vaughan
 PDF
 MSWord