Useful Websites

Anvil Studio

http://www.anvilstudio.com

Students can compose from a MIDI keyboard and add voice-overs or other audio recorded through a microphone.

Classics for Kids

www.classicsforkids.com

It contains games, music lessons, lesson plans and information on composers and classical music.

Classical Net

http://www.classical.net

This site is a huge index of classical music links. Learn about Classical music in other countries and visit sites devoted to prominent composers.


ClassicWorks

http://www.classicalworks.com/his.pages/timeline.html

Students can learn the history of various music periods and how they relate to the classical period and its composers.

Creating Music

http://www.creatingmusic.com

Elementary-age students can enjoy exploring, creating and manipulating music.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids\

http://www.dsokids.com

This site can be used to learn about the numerous periods of music. It also contains a lot of games that can be used as a whole class activity.

Interactive Sites for Education

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/music.html

It contains links to other websites that are designed for composing music, games, or virtual instruments.

Good Ear

http://www.good-ear.com

This site offers ear training and theory skills.

Happy Note

http://www.happynote.com

It offers a way to learn to read music notes in treble clef and bass clef the fun way.

Making Music Fun

http://www.MakingMusicFun.net

This site contains lots of free music resources for elementary music classroom teachers, private music instructors and homeschool parents, for the purpose of building kids up in positive ways and enriching their lives with an appreciation for music and learning.

Music K-8 Kids

http://www.musick8kids.com

It has fun music games for kids.

Music Learning Community

www.musiclearningcommunity.com

This website contains hundreds of learning games of varying levels, all carefully planned to gain mastery of the elements of music theory, ear training and rhythmic skills in an exciting, challenging environment.

NY Phil Kidzone

http://www.nyphilkids.org

The NY Phil Kidzone can be used to have students explore a variety of composers, create compositions, and explore how to arrange orchestrations for a variety of instruments.

PBS Kids

http://pbskids.org

Elementary students can enjoy playing with an interactive improvisation station.


Prodigies Music

https://prodigiesmusic.com

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR_6C8MGPmasS-4QMKclRGw


PBS Learning Media

https://whyy.pbslearningmedia.org/subjects/the-arts/music/

Quia

www.quia.com/web

Students can test their music knowledge with quizzes, matches, concentration card games and other activities. Teachers can create quizzes and fun games.

Rhythm Trainer

https://www.therhythmtrainer.com/


San Francisco Symphony Kids (SFSK)

http://www.sfskids.org

Amazing website to have students explore all of the instruments of the orchestra through a variety of interactive pictures and sound files.

Teoria

http://www.teoria.com/

This is a great site for music theory. It contains many ear-training exercises such as rhythm dictation, intervals, notes, chords, and scales.

Theta Music Trainer

http://trainer.thetamusic.com/en

It features music and ear training games.


Virtual Piano

https://www.onlinepianist.com/virtual-piano