These free online music lectures from respected faculty members of reputable colleges and universities will surely add to your knowledge and love of music.
Are you thirsty for knowledge but don't want to break your bank account? Many of you may not be aware that there are reputable colleges and universities that are offering their course materials online for free. One such place is MIT's Opencourseware which has various courses, from Aeronautics to Writing.
If you want to expand your knowledge of music but simply don't have the time or money to do so, there's another alternative - online lessons. Well-established colleges such as Berklee College of Music has made some of the course materials they use on Berkleemusic accessible to the public for free. These lessons are a combination of PDF files, MP3 audio and/or Quicktime video files and are available via BerkleeShares.Com.
Gresham College offers an impressive array of lectures on various topics including music. Past lectures are archived on their Web site and may be accessed online for free. You can also download the video, audio and transcript of the lectures. One can spend hours perusing the educational materials offered on their site. Also, check out their upcoming music lectures.
Today's learners are so lucky to have a wealth of information right at their fingertips. This is because many respected colleges and universities have made their educational materials accessible online via iTunesU. Now all you have to do is search for a topic you're interested in, choose a podcast, then sit back and learn. How easy is that?
In this day and age where the Internet has become part of our daily lives, finding more information about a specific topic or interest is as easy as one click of the mouse. Teachers and professors have long realized how to harness the power of the Internet to educate, not only their students, but anyone whose interested in furthering their knowledge. For music aficionados out there, here are 5 lectures/lessons that you may find interesting. All these lectures are available online for free!