6/10/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Explore the Orchestra Instrument Families Playlist On this page, you can learn all about each instrument of the orchestra, what they sound like, and even test your skills by identifying instruments in a sound quiz. To start, let's explore each instrument more in depth. Click on each instrument to: Hear... Read More5/20/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Art Party Video Steps to Engage Guided Music and Art Activities Playlist Art Party Video We regularly release Virtual Art Parties to help you and your children connect with music and art at home. Virtual Art Parties are the perfect way for kids and adults of any age to let... Read More5/20/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Story Time Piano Activities Virtual Piano DIY Instruments Playlist Watch and Listen Watch as the main character strums, picks, and plunks his way to finding the perfect instrument for him, the piano! https://youtu.be/Pjin63-EPx8 Hands-On Piano Activities Paper Piano - Babies to Elementary If you don't have a piano or keyboard... Read More5/13/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Scavenger Hunt Arts Activities Adventure Playlist Let's go on a scavenger hunt! You can stay in your own home or backyard or go on an even bigger adventure outside. Once you've gathered your items, there are so many creative things you can do. Thank you to teaching artist Heather Hughes... Read More5/13/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Opera Conducting Video Parts of the Opera Puzzle Dramatic Madlibs Playlist About Opera Conducting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlAZ42nuzk8&list=PLshc50S4ybKsgZmJMeu-sE3MUk2n_jHF- Opera Puzzle Conductor Steven explains that one of the main differences between conducting an orchestra and conducting an opera is all the different parts that have to come together in a performance. This puzzle is... Read More5/6/2020 | Sara
Japan Australia India United States Playlist Let's explore music and arts from Japan, Australia, India, and the United States. Check out Music From Around the World Part 1 here. Japan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krXWjACzPdA&feature=emb_title Shojoji is a Japanese nursery rhyme about a hungry raccoon-dog, called a tanuki. In the song, the tanuki taps... Read More5/5/2020 | Sara
PercussionVideos Activities: Babies - Preschool Activities: Elementary PercussionPlaylist Videos Watch as percussionist Peter Cooper tells you about the percussion instruments in the orchestra. https://youtu.be/xgsqCjgig-k https://youtu.be/DdURKKN0UYQ Percussion Activities Babies Through Preschool Pom Pom Drum Painting This is a fun activity to involve your littlest ones in both music and art-making at... Read More5/4/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Story Time Music Math: Toddler - Preschool Music Math: Preschool - Elementary Music Math: Elementary Playlist Thank you to Abner Genece for reading us this fun story. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin! is a delightful story about the instruments of the orchestra that includes some simple musical math. Watch and... Read More4/29/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Videos:Watch and Listen Move Your Body:Toddler & Early Elementary STEAM:Preschool & Elementary STEAM: Elementary & Middle Playlist:Highs & Lows Watch and Listen Woodwind musician Kathryn Simpson shows off some of the high and low note sounds in the woodwind section using her Piccolo and English Horn. Watch a silly straw... Read More4/27/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Story Time Animal Song Sensory Play Animal Yoga Animal Adaptations Playlist Story Time: Watch and Listen Teaching artist Abner Genece Reads us Never Play Music Right Next to the Zoo. https://youtu.be/o50hMibl04o Zoo Animal Song Babies to Elementary School One of the reasons we love children's songs is that the lyrics... Read More4/22/2020 | Inside The Orchestra
Sneaky Statues Biography Poem Magic Rocks Timed Categories Playlists Teaching Artist Heather Hughes has put together a great list of fun theatre games for us. We've included a suggested age range for each game. However, the point of theatre games like this is to get people out of their comfort... Read More4/10/2020 | Sara
You are so creative! We invited children to compose music online and share their compositions with us. We are so thrilled to hear the music you've made and we were inspired to make music along with you. Check out these three compositions by kids below, and our suggested activities to... Read More