Links

EDUCATIONAL and FUN MUSIC WEBSITES


   This is a website created by the San Francisco Symphony 
Orchestra for 
children . Students can create music, learn about composers, and 
play games 
that teach music notation. Have fun!!
http://sfskids.org

     This is an ear training website for more advanced students. 
You can learn to recognize sounds, intervals, and practice theory 
concepts.
http://www.good-ear.com

     This is a fun and educational resource called Arts Alive. 
Check it out and let me know what you think!
http://www.artsalive.ca/en

    This is a link to a radio show that is heard on local FM 
station 89.9 WVIA in Pittston. It features young ( usually ages 
7 - 18) performers who are extremely talented in many different 
musical ways.
http://www.fromthetop.org

    A website that has lots of information on classical music for 
children.
http://classicsforkids.com

   A website sponsored by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. It 
contains musical games, coloring activities for children, as well 
as musical matching/memory games that can be enjoyed by music 
lovers of all ages.
http://www.dsokids.com

 An animated website that contains games and great graphics. 
http://www.nyphilkids.org

 Learn about and listen to musical instruments, reading music, 
musical genres and find links to additional sites.
http://www.datadragon.com

  Funbrain offers games on instruments and composers, as well as 
reading and vocabulary drills.
http://www.funbrain.com

 Includes quality  theory tutorials,  interactive 
identification and ear training drills, note reading drills, key 
signature reviews,  interval and triad identification skills.
http://www.musictheory.net

 This is the website of our own Northeastern PA Philharmonic 
Orchestra. Click on the Kids Corner and you can access coloring 
sheets and learn about the different families of the orchestra.
http://www.nepaphil.org

    This site, sponsored by the Memphis Symphony Orchestra,   
allows students to explore various aspects of a symphony 
orchestra. There are interviews with members of the orchestra, an 
interview with a young composer, and other interesting articles 
to read.
http://www.playmusic.org

    Young students will enjoy the animated Young Person's 
Guide to the Orchestra. Enter the title Young Person's Guide to 
the Orchestra in the search link at the top right of the home 
page and follow Violet as she tries to find the string, 
percussion, brass, and woodwind instruments in the forest.
http://www.carnegiehall.org

  Free sheet music, music glossary, music jokes, biographies, and 
theory. Try it to increase your skills and knowledge of music.
http://www.8notes.com