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Grade 10: Music: Foundations

Music terminology, music history and styles of music towards the Grade 10 Music Curriculum.

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Circle of Fifths

Music Theory

Musical Theory
Learn the circle of fifths and how you can use it. Source: http://www.music-theory-for-musicians.com/circle-of-fifths.html

Scales and Key Signatures

Scales, intervals, chords

Musical Notation
The OnMusic Dictionary provides access to musical notation symbols and their meanings.

How to read sheet music
The MusicNotes blog provides a step-by-step overview of how to read music, including musical notation.

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Music and your Health

Music and Health
11 Ways Playing and Listening to Music help both body and mind.

Health Benefits of Music
Ramsay, Adam. "Health Benefits of Music." Netdoctor. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 May 2015.

How Music Effects us and Promotes Good Health
"How Music Affects Us and Promotes Health." Surprising Effects Of Music. Med Expert, n.d. Web. 01 May 2015.

What is music therapy?
Find a brief explanation & other resources from the Music Therapy Association of Ontario.
List of all Music Therapy Associations in Canada
Want to learn more about music therapy, including research and career information? Check out this list of all of the Music Therapy Associations in Canada.

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