Web Links
Teacher Resources: A listing of internet websites that can be utilized by teachers in gaining a deeper understanding of the content or providing ideas on instructional strategies or activities for the classroom.
Kid-friendly Links for MUSIC
American Symphony Orchestra League -information about instruments and performers plus interactive games. - http://www.playmusic.org/
Classics for Kids - explore the world of classical music online. Includes interactive games, listening to classical music favorites, instruments of the orchestra as well as detailed lesson plans for teachers. -http://www.classicsforkids.com/
Carnegie Hall - Great performances of classical music with interactive listening guides and notes. Also includes an interactive game based on Benjamin Britten's "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra." - http://www.listeningadventures.org/
Creative Kids Central -interactive musical listening activities and games, including a program on Scheherezade.- http://www.kusc.org/kids
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids -interactive games plus information on instruments, composers and classical music in general. - http://dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra -contains activities with music, interviews with musicians and composers and more. - http://laco.org/kids
New York Philharmonic KidZone - interactive games plus information on instruments, composers and classical music in general. - http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml
San Francisco Symphony - interactive games plus information on instruments, composers and classical music in general. -http://sfskids.org/
Teacher Resource Links
Iowa Bandmasters Association - http://www.bandmasters.org/
Iowa Choral Directors Association - http://www.iowachoral.org/
K-12 Resources for Music Educators - http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html
Music Education at Data Dragon - site for information on musical symbols, clefs note reading, time signatures, note values, etc. - http://www.datadragon.com/education/reading
Theme & Variations - Denise Gagne's website of elementary music resources - http://www.christmasconcert.com/
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