Links
Virtual Instruments
Xylophone (7-pitch)
Metronomes
Online metronome Practice at home with a steady beat! Do you know your tempo terms? Are you presto or largo?
Performances
STOMP - performances energized by invigorating beats using brooms, trash cans, bags, even paper! Bet you can't sit still!
Bags Basketballs Breath Mints Brooms Donuts
Just Clap Your Hands Pancakes 1 Pancakes 2
Perpetuum Jazzile - Africa YouTube video with body percussion rain sounds!
Line Rider Videos
Beethoven - Beethoven's 5th
Debussy - Claire de Lune
Miranda - We Don't Talk About Bruno
Offenbach - Can Can
Vivaldi - Summer (Storm)
Williams - Harry Potter
Interviews
What Does a Conductor Do? Interview with Sarah Hicks Classical MPR
What's It Like to Be a Conductor? (with JoAnn Falletta) Audio interview with acclaimed conductor Joann Falletta.
Interactive Music Websites
PBS Kids Create your own music in various styles...hip hop, jazz, reggae! Can you make music with String Thing?
Music Fraction Pie (**Adobe Flash required) Add fractions to make rhythms.
Classics for Kids (website under construction Summer 2023) Music games, instrument information and more. Check out Composers by Country - an interactive map to learn about composers of the world!
DSO Kids - Games and Learning Dallas Symphony Orchestra interactive website for kids. Can you beat Beethoven at baseball? Answer questions about composers to score!
New York Philharmonic Kidzone (website under construction Summer 2023) Composers' gallery, instrument storage room, composition workshop and more. Meet the musicians of the Philharmonic in the Musicians' Lounge!
SFS Kids San Francisco Symphony interactive website for kids...Discover, Listen, Play, Perform, Conduct, Compose!
Music Theory Learn the staff, clefs and ledger lines, note duration, rest duration, measures and time signature, dots and ties, steps and accidentals.
YOUR North Carolina Symphony
North Carolina Symphony Musical Meditations The North Carolina Symphony has partnered with North Carolina State Parks and North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to develop a meditation tool—a series of brief musical excerpts, combined with breathtaking visuals from North Carolina landscapes.
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra Your North Carolina Symphony! Check out concert schedules, purchase tickets, read conductor and musician bios.