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The links below have been created to help students learn even more about the symphonic instruments. Visit these sites for more information.
PlayMusic.Org contains a lot resources all designed to encourage students to become involved in music, composing and playing instruments. Read and see interviews, news stories and more.
Select an instrument family from the orchestra seating chart
Read In-depth about instruments and play a matching game. There are other links to learn about each member of the family as well.
- Brass + sound matching Game
- Woodwind + WW characteristics Game (errors loading)
- Strings + assembly game (errors loading)
- Percussion + percussion echo sequencing Game
Listen in to the Jukebox with fun musical examples
Carnegie Hall Adventures for Kids
Contents include:
- Britten - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra interactive instrument seeking game.
- Dvorák - New World Symphony animated listening experience.
- Podcasts from Carnegie Hall.
Getting ready for the symphony? - these text FAQ's answer most questions used for preparation.
San Francisco Symphony Site - Great graphics, but sound samples are synthesized. |
Music Skills/Games and Practice
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Composer Resources
Composer information (Just for Kids) child-friendly scripts, and interviews with composers from pianoeducation.org
- C.P.E. Bach (Vienna, 1786)
- Frederic Chopin (Warsaw, 1835)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Vienna, 1786)
- Franz Liszt (Constantinople, 1847)
- Franz Schubert (Vienna, 1819)
- Johannes Brahms (Vienna, 1870)
- Franz Josef Haydn (Vienna, 1795)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (Leipzig, 1740)
- Clara Schumann (Frankfurt, 1879)
- Robert and Clara Schumann
(Dresden, 1848)
- Domenico Scarlatti (Madrid, 1752)
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