Dallas Symphony for Kids
This site provides opportunities to listen and see musical
instruments,
learn about composers and play games related to music.
http://www.dsokids.com
Gilmore Piano Artist Alpin Hong, has a great web site about music
and the
piano. Check it out! (Alpin was one of Mrs. Lynch's students!)
http://www.e-cademybuilder.com/USFX/swf/USFXhost.html
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
You can check out this site for concert ticket information,
educational
programs and how to access them, as well as information about
conductor
Raymond Harvey and members of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra.
http://www.kalamazoosymphony.com/index.htm
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra for Kids
This site has information and games, much like the Dallas
Symphony Orchestra
site.
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml
This site allows you to play games, listen to music, learn about
instruments-
-and even take a quiz or two if you are up for it. Have fun!
http://www.sphinxkids.org/index.html
If you'd like to learn about all the instruments in the
orchestra, try this
web quest. You may choose to do all the families of the
orchestra, or just
one or two. Let me know how you did!
http://teacherweb.com/WQ/ElementarySchool/FamiliesoftheOrchestra/
This is a great site for all kinds of things, from downloading
kid friendly
music (ask for parental permission first) to recorder fingerings
and games
to play.
http://www.musick8kids.com/