Educator Resources
Use the TeacherZone login below to access your teacher dashboard
Scroll further down to explore helpful tools and learning resources.
TeacherZone
Exodus Music is proud to provide TeacherZone as our all-in-one teaching platform.
Whether youβre teaching in person or remotely, TeacherZone makes it easy to manage students, track progress, communicate with students and parents, and deliver an engaging, organized experience.
Features:
- Note: Exodus Music recommends using the web login for a more robust experience. The app is very helpful to have for a quick glance at your calendar and for quickly creating practice assignments, the web login is better for calendar management, lesson banking, and more.
- Virtual lessons & video courses
- Assignments, reminders & notifications
- Loop and slow-down practice videos
- Practice tracking & progress reports
- Parent logins with alerts
- Group and private messaging (email + SMS)
- Lesson scheduling & calendar sync
TeacherZone Teacher Login:
Logic Pro X in Music Education
Discover how music educators use Logic Pro for notation, practice tracks, composition, assessment, and hybrid learning tools.
IMEA PD Sessions
Download materials and explore resources from our Idaho Music Educators Association professional development sessions and jazz education workshops.
Music Education Tools
This is a curated master list of tools, links, and media for music educators of all levels. This list will continue to grow and may be broken into categories over time - check out the student resource page for even more tools!
π― Essential Tools
- Google Tuner (enable microphone and sound)
- Google Metronome
- Metronome Online
- Tonal Energy Tuner (App)
- Soundbrenner Metronome App
π· Instrument Petting Zoo (New to Band?)
π Habits of a Successful Beginner Band Musician
Access GIA Media Hub for play-along videos and recordings
π§Ύ Fingering Charts (Coming Soon!)
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Bass
- Flute
- Oboe
- Bassoon
- Bb Clarinet
- Bass Clarinet
- Alto, Tenor, Bari Saxophone
- Bb Trumpet
- French Horn β Single & Double
- Trombone
- Euphonium/Baritone BC & TC
- Bb, Eb Tuba (BC/TC)
- Electric Bass
- Mallet Percussion
- Snare & Accessory Percussion
- Transposing Instrument Chart
π₯ Percussion Resources
- Concert Percussion Guide β Vic Firth 101
- 40 Rudiments β Essential Snare Practice
- Beginner Drum Set Series
- Groove Essentials β Drum Set How-To
- Jazz Rhythm Section Tutorials
π Music Theory & Ear Training
- Complete Music Trainer
- musictheory.net
- ToneSavvy
- Teoria
- Auralia
- Musition
- MusicAce Deluxe
- Perfect Ear (Android/iOS)
- Beato Ear Training
πΌ Notation & Composition Tools
- MuseScore
- Flat.io
- Noteflight
- Chrome Music Lab
- Logic Pro X / Sibelius / Dorico
π§ Play-Along & Practice Tools
- iReal Pro β Backing tracks, scale/chord charts
- Aebersold Jazz Play-Alongs
π Additional Software & Platforms
- Concert Bb (A#) β 233 Hz
- Concert F β 349 Hz
- Concert A β 440 Hz
- Brass: Concert Bb and F
- Woodwinds: Concert A
- Strings: Concert A
- Larghissimo-Grave (Under ~40 BPM): extremely slow, weighty, and solemn
- Largo-Larghetto-Lento (~40β66 BPM): slow, broad, and sustained
- Adagissimo-Adagio-Adagietto (~46β80 BPM): very slow to expressive and flowing
- Andante-Andantino-Andante Moderato (~56β108 BPM): walking pace to moderately flowing
- Moderato-Marcia Moderato (~66β120 BPM): moderate, steady, and controlled
- Allegretto-Allegro Moderato-Allegro-Molto Allegro (~112β156 BPM): moderately fast to bright and energetic
- Vivace-Vivacissimo-Allegrissimo (~156β176 BPM): lively, brilliant, and very fast
- Presto-Prestissimo (168+ BPM): extremely fast to fastest possible
- Molto - very, much
- Meno - less
- PiΓΉ - more
- Assai - very, quite, considerably
- Non Troppo - not excessively
- -etto / -ietto - slightly less or somewhat smaller version of the term
- -issimo - extremely or intensely
- Mosso - motion or movement
- Maestoso - majestic, stately
- Cantabile - singing, lyrical style
- Con Moto - with motion
- Animato - animated, spirited
- Sostenuto -sustained, supported
Try learning your first "open" chords in this order:
E Major, A Minor, C Major, G7, F Major, D7
C7, C9, C13 and similar are often interchangeable (9 and 13 are color tones often used on Dominant 7th Chords)
Hunt these down in the widget for 6th and 5th String Rooted Voicings:
- C7(add13) - Voicing 5
- C9 - Voicing 2