
| Mood | Activities to show how music can affect/set mood – Primary Level |
| Reindeer Orchestra | Touch the reindeer noses to play Christmas Carols |
| Virtual Keyboard | Play a virtual keyboard - Primary/Intermediate Level |
| Electronic Drum Set | Play a solo or accompany a CD |
| Early Bird Singers | Click on the birds to make your own tune |
| Compose Music | Try your composing skills on the interactive musical staff |
| Name the Composer | Can you guess the composer from the given clues? |
| Name the Instrument | Listen to the music and guess the mystery instrument |
| San Francisco Symphony for Kids | Learn all about an orchestra, the music and instruments |
| Look, Listen and Learn | The Arts presented by The Kennedy Center |
| ChoralNet | Many podcasts, audio files and video files related to music and music performances |
| Musical Instruments | Learn about the different families and types of instruments |
| Continental Harmony Web | From PBS – Includes multimedia lessons including mood & music, world beat, elements of music, music imagery and more (grades 3-8) |
| Great Performances | Multimedia archives |
| Music Theory | Fantastic site that teaches and quizzes music theory from the basics on up! |
| Play Music | interactive webpages where you can click on a musical instrument and here the sounds it makes. Excellent! |
| Fun With Music | Great site by San Francisco Symphony – music education for kids |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Kids | Site presents interactive
games, an introduction to instruments, and kids can meet the
musicians.
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| Dallas Symphony for Kids | The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway to a world of musical fun and learning for students, parents and teachers! |
| From the Top | A radio show that features outstanding young classical musicians ages five to nineteen. |
| Memphis Symphony Orchestra | Site from the Memphis Symphony introduces kids to instruments, composers, and musicians. |
| Music Notes | A fun, educational guide for children to music theory, history, instruments, and composers. Features quizs, forums, and sounds. |
| The Music Room | Introduces children to music theory and history in a fun, entertaining way. |
| Guess the Instrument | Listen and click on the instrument you hear |
| SCHEHERAZADE | An introduction to
Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, the story of the thousand and one Arabian Nights. |
| Peer Gynt | BBC fun guide to ‘Hall of the Mountain King’ by Edvard Greig. ‘Peer Gynt’ the hero needs your help to knock out the trolls and recognize some of the instruments. |
| Musical Mysteries | Kids site all about music including activities on sound, rhythm, mood, orchestra, quizzes, etc. |
| Early Musical Instruments | Video resource featuring lute
and archlute, treble tenor and bass viols, flute, sub contra bass recorder, dulcian, sackbutt and cornett. |
| Exploratorium | These exhibits will let you mess around with music in ways you probably haven’t before. |
| Bagpipes: First Get a Goat | Examples of some weird and exotic world music instruments. |
| Meet the Mariachi | Music, video, instruments and
quiz. Explore the captivating rhythms and instruments of Mariachi music from Mexico. |
| Traditional Japanese Musical Instruments | Shakuhachi, shamisen, taiko, koto - traditional Japanese musical instruments. |
| Kid’s Mozart | Kids Mozart player that
includes extracts from Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Clarinet Concerto, Variations ‘Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman’ and Symphony 40 |
| Virtual Keyboard | Online keyboard instrument with
sounds, drum rhythms and chords. Can be played with qwerty keys or mouse. |
| Gourd Tree | Use your qwerty keyboard or mouse to play this invention by Harry Partch. |
| Sheep Beats | play with rhythm |
| The Blues Man | Click on the buttons and radio to hear the blues man sing and play. |
| Sing and Play | Experiment with songs featuring
mouth percussion, harmonies, riffs and rhythms: ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy!’ and ‘Just Enough’. |