Music

DSO Kids: Dallas Symphony Kids
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/musicroom.asp
Welcome to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s “magical world” of musical fun and learning for students, parents, and teachers. The music room is filled with information about musical instruments, composers, and music periods as well as the Dallas Symphony. Look for games, activities, and a library of music clips highlighting composers, instruments, musical notes, and national anthems from selected countries. A teacher’s lounge provides information for the classroom.

John Philip Sousa Page.
http://www.dws.org/sousa/
The “March King” himself, John Philip Sousa (1854–1932)—A real gem! Requires downloading of audio files but well worth it.

Mouseum.
http://www.kididdles.com/mouseum
Find the lyrics to your favorite kids’ songs, listen to the song play or checkout related links.

Piano on the Net.
http://www.pianonanny.com/
A complete set of piano lessons on the Web. Put a keyboard next to your keyboard and you’re ready to go! With many links to other music sites.

San Francisco Symphony for Kids.
http://www.sfskids.org
This site provides information about instruments, a music basics tutorial and a listing of family programs and activities at the San Francisco Symphony.

Sing-Along Songs.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/music.htm
Can’t remember the words to a favorite song? Don’t remember the tune? Search this site and find both lyrics and music files for many classic songs.

The Classical Music Archives.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/index.html
Listen to classical music right on the Web in different midi levels. Includes Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Handel, Haydn, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Scarlatti, and Schubert.