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Music Activities for Emotional Exploration and Management

Music is a powerful tool for expressing and processing emotions – and for finding ways to rest, get creative, and have fun. Here is a quick resource list of resources and activities for different emotions and moods. For anxious moments, here is a short playlist of soothing music along with two quick mindfulness activities you […]

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Bird Songs – French

Les compositeurs à travers l’histoire ont utilisé leur musique pour raconter une histoire ou pour imiter les sons qu’ils entendent autour d’eux. Certains des sons les plus courants que les compositeurs ont imités dans leur musique sont les cris d’oiseaux. La musique d’il y a des centaines d’années jusqu’à la musique écrite aujourd’hui présente des

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Scavenger Hunt – French

Partons à la chasse au trésor! Vous pouvez rester dans votre propre maison ou dans votre cour ou partir pour une aventure encore plus grande à l’extérieur. Une fois que vous avez rassemblé vos articles, vous pouvez faire tellement de choses créatives. Merci à l’artiste Heather Hughes d’avoir travaillé avec nous sur ce guide d’activités

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Bird Songs – French

Les compositeurs à travers l’histoire ont utilisé leur musique pour raconter une histoire ou pour imiter les sons qu’ils entendaient autour d’eux. Certains des sons les plus utilisés que les compositeurs ont imités dans leur musique étaient les chants d’oiseaux. Chants d’oiseaux dans la musique d’orchestre Écoutons quelques chants d’oiseaux dans la musique d’orchestre! Beethoven

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Canciones Musicales de Pájaros

Los compositores a lo largo de la historia han utilizado su música para contar una historia o para imitar los sonidos que escuchan a su alrededor. Algunos de los sonidos más comunes que los compositores han imitado en su música son los cantos de pájaros. La música de hace cientos de años hasta la música

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Musical Bird Songs

Composers throughout history have used their music to tell a story or to imitate sounds that they hear around them. Some of the most common sounds composers have imitated in their music are bird calls. Music from hundreds of years ago all the way to music written today features bird calls played by instruments all

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Scott Joplin – The King of Ragtime

Who Was Scott Joplin? Scott Joplin was an African American composer who is famous for the Ragtime style of music. Watch this short video about Joplin or read some of the facts below. Important Facts: Share this with your children to talk about Scott Joplin’s life, his challenges, and his successes. He came from a

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88 Instruments – Story and Activities

Watch and Listen Watch as the main character strums, picks, and plunks his way to finding the perfect instrument for him, the piano! Hands-On Piano Activities Paper Piano – Babies to Elementary If you don’t have a piano or keyboard at home, this 2D piano is a great way for young ones to get hands-on.

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Opera for Kids: Opera Conducting, Puzzle, Mad Libs, & Music

About Opera Conducting 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 a fun way to visualize many of the things that have to join perfectly in order to

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Percussion Instruments of the Orchestra

Percussion Instruments of the Orchestra Find the full activity guide to go with these videos here: Time to Drum! Find other fun and educational videos here. Percussionist Peter Cooper tells us about the percussion instruments you’ll find in an orchestra in these two videos. Find the full activity guide to go with these videos here:

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