Links to Music websites and activities
1. A fun way for the younger bunch to discover and learn more about music. ages 5-7
http://www.melodystreet.com/
2. Crank it up and make music! Another activity for younger students to create music using tools, animal sounds and more.
http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/crankitup/crankitup.html ages 5-8
3. Listen and learn about instruments from different countries. Test your memory with the instrument match game and more.
http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/globalgizmo/ ages 5-8
4. One more way to create music using instruments, sounds and world beats. You choose the sounds, mix in world beats and add an instrument or two for your own soundscape. Explore the sounds of the world!
http://pbskids.org/mayaandmiguel/english/games/globalgroovin/game.html ages 5-8
5. Chuck and Ramona want you to join their band. Learn about salsa, jazz, rock 'n roll and more. What are you waiting for?
http://pbskids.org/chuck/ ages 7-9
6.. Make a pattern using blocks of sounds. Play and listen to the pattern. Tuck the sound of the pattern inside you, then listen to the pattern and try to match it correctly. Remember, start with the easy level first.
http://creatingmusic.com/BlockGames/3x3/ ages 6+
7.. Create your own musical village from the already built loops or design your own street and village.
The possibilities are endless.
http://www.isleoftune.com/ ages 6+
8. This site is geared towards the older crowd. It lets you compose your own beatbox composition. Follow the directions, start jammin' and be incredible with Incredibox! ages 9-12
http://www.incredibox.com/en/play#
9. Another favorite of mine. This website gives you a backstage pass to learn more about instruments, explore an instrument lab, a composers' gallery, a game room and lots more. This website is especially good for 3rd, 4th & 5th graders. Check it out.
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?
10. Practice and review the note names on the lines and spaces of the Treble Clef. Then, try out what you've learned and go to the next website below. But remember, resolve the 7ths..... ages 9-12
http://classicsforkids.com/games/notename/notename.html
http://www.melodystreet.com/
2. Crank it up and make music! Another activity for younger students to create music using tools, animal sounds and more.
http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/crankitup/crankitup.html ages 5-8
3. Listen and learn about instruments from different countries. Test your memory with the instrument match game and more.
http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/globalgizmo/ ages 5-8
4. One more way to create music using instruments, sounds and world beats. You choose the sounds, mix in world beats and add an instrument or two for your own soundscape. Explore the sounds of the world!
http://pbskids.org/mayaandmiguel/english/games/globalgroovin/game.html ages 5-8
5. Chuck and Ramona want you to join their band. Learn about salsa, jazz, rock 'n roll and more. What are you waiting for?
http://pbskids.org/chuck/ ages 7-9
6.. Make a pattern using blocks of sounds. Play and listen to the pattern. Tuck the sound of the pattern inside you, then listen to the pattern and try to match it correctly. Remember, start with the easy level first.
http://creatingmusic.com/BlockGames/3x3/ ages 6+
7.. Create your own musical village from the already built loops or design your own street and village.
The possibilities are endless.
http://www.isleoftune.com/ ages 6+
8. This site is geared towards the older crowd. It lets you compose your own beatbox composition. Follow the directions, start jammin' and be incredible with Incredibox! ages 9-12
http://www.incredibox.com/en/play#
9. Another favorite of mine. This website gives you a backstage pass to learn more about instruments, explore an instrument lab, a composers' gallery, a game room and lots more. This website is especially good for 3rd, 4th & 5th graders. Check it out.
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?
10. Practice and review the note names on the lines and spaces of the Treble Clef. Then, try out what you've learned and go to the next website below. But remember, resolve the 7ths..... ages 9-12
http://classicsforkids.com/games/notename/notename.html