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Here are some online resources for music learning at home:
Singing and listening:
Beth's Notes: A resource for children's songs and song games.
Mama Lisa's World: You can find children's songs from around the world as well as singing games on this website.
**NEW**Peter and the Wolf: This is a YouTube clip of the famous children's story/musical work Peter and the Wolf. This version has story book pictures to help narrate the story. Here's a version that shows a video of an orchestra performing Peter and the Wolf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfM7Y9Pcdzw
In the Hall of the Mountain King: Here's a live version of Grieg's In the Hall of the Mountain King, a song we move to and study in class.
The Nutcracker: This famous ballet and Russian children's story is performed year after year around the holiday time. Here's a full version on YouTube from the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Fantasia 2000: Fantasia 2000 is a remake of Disney's original Fantasia, a serious of animate films set to classical music. These films are charming and appropriate for the whole family. Here are some YouTube clips from the movie: Carnival of the Animals, Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2, Pines of Rome, and Firebird Suite
Online activities:
SFS Kids: Music games for kids and information from San Francisco Symphony.
PBS Kids Music Games: Online music games for kids
Classics for Kids: This is a program through the Cincinnati Public Radio that has weekly programs about different composers designed for kids to enjoy. The website also has some games and information about different composers.
Ideas for music apps: This website lists a couple of good apps for iPads that will give your kids a chance to explore music electronically.
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