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INSTRUMENT BOOK
KIDSMOZART
♫♪ Follow the                  KIDS MOZART
 MOZART TRAIL ♫♪         A fun listening book with poems and instruments.
KIDS ORCHESTRA
KIDSMOZART
KIDS MOZART ORCHESTRA              
 Guess the instrument playing.                            
♫♪ MOZART TRAIL ♫♪
QUIZZES and VIDEOS
A mystery instrument, with video performance by Rafael Sotomayor.
Traditional drumming from Japan with this video from Musical Futures.
Easy level ideas for composing presented here by four jazz musicians.
The importance of hooks in all styles of music.
Trombone Shorty with Jools Holland.
Peter Moore’s trombone performance in the brass category final of 2008.
Nicola Benedetti performs a solo extract from The Lark Ascending.
Easy level video clip featuring strings, brass, woodwind and percussion.
Music for solo cello with stingrays, jelly fish, sea turtles and tiger sharks.
Your chance to add sound effects to a clip featuring dinosaurs!
Brad White demonstrates the pan flute.
Quiz on the composers, music, theory, instruments and websites found here.
Easy quiz  featuring a well known piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Now try a more difficult level challenge with hidden answers!
LISTEN and PLAY
CREATIVEKIDS
 CENTRAL
SCHEHERAZADE
 Rimsky-Korsakov's story of the thousand and one Arabian Nights.
MUSICSCORES
PEER GYNT 1   
 MIDI score for ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ by Grieg (requires ‘Scorch’).
CLASSICS
 FOR KIDS
PEER GYNT 2  
 ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ featuring the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
CDEDUCATIONAL
PEER GYNT 3
 Interactive moving score - you may need zoom mode to follow this online sample.
‘Wedding Day’ GRIEG
RAIN FOREST   
BROOKFIELD
 ZOO
AFRICAN RAIN FOREST   
 Can you find you’re way through the beautiful Ituri Forest?
ORCHESTRA
BBCNORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA FACT FILES                                      
 Open the door, from BBC schools, Northern Ireland.
INSTRUMENT QUIZZES
ANIMATED SCIENCE
THE ORCHESTRA
 Features the ‘Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’ by Benjamin Britten.
SHORT VIDEO
DSOKIDS
LISTEN BY INSTRUMENT
Select an instrument, read the information and listen.
ORCHESTRA 2
HARP
HARPIST4
 MUSIC
HARP VIDEO
 Jolanta Trofimova-Cole playing Sonata for harp in B Flat Major by J.K.Krumpholtz.
MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE
CUMBRIA&
 LANCASHIRE
 EDUCATION
CLEO RESOURCE
 Featuring lutes, viols, flute, sub contra bass recorder, dulcian, sackbutt and cornett.
CIMBALON
CUMBRIA&
 LANCASHIRE
 EDUCATION
CIMBALON VIDEOS
 Hungarian musician Balogh Kálmán performs using many instrumental timbres.
MUSIC LESSONS
8NOTES
FREE SHEET MUSIC AND LESSONS
 Free sheet music pieces, lessons and riffs for every instrument and style.
MUSIC THEORY
MUSICTHEORY
MUSIC THEORY LESSONS
 This is a good site for music theory.  
MUSIC TUTORIALS
PRACTICA
 MUSICA
PENTATONIC SCALE
 Definitions of major and minor pentatonic with musical examples.
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
BBC SCHOOL RADIO
MUSIC CLIPS LIBRARY
 Pitch, Duration, Dynamics, Timbre, Texture, Voice, Medieval, Elizabethan, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, World Music, Special Occasions.
SFSKIDS
THE MUSIC LAB
 Staff, notes, tempo, rhythm, pitch, harmony, symbols, instrumentation, compose.
EXPLORE
EXPLORATORIUM
EXPLORATORIUM
 Dot mixer, kitchen sink-o-pation and drum circle sound experiments.
LISTEN and IMPROVISE
MUSICSCORES
Listen to 'chopsticks' then improvise your own versions.
CHOPSTICKS 1                              CHOPSTICKS 2
SOUND EFFECTS
SOUNDSNAP
SOUNDSNAP
 Sound effects organized in categories: Animals, Unreal, Industrial, Human.....
CRAY MACHINE
FILM MUSIC
HENRYMANCINI
HENRY MANCINI
 25 tracks by the composer of ‘Pink Panther Theme’ and ‘Moon River’.
DINOSAUR ANIMATION
W. A. MOZART
CLASSICS
 FOR KIDS
♫♪ Follow the               TURKISH RONDO   
 MOZART TRAIL ♫♪       Listen to the first movement of Piano Sonata No.11 in A.
♫♪  MOZART TRAIL ♫♪
CELLO
BBCNEWS
THINKING BACH
 Natalie Clein plays Bach’s Prelude in G Major.
AQUARIUM BACH CELLO MUSIC

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