African Drumming Lesson
Five(ish) Minute African Drum Lessons. In this series, percussionist Farai Malianga talks about drums and
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CSO for Kids: Remote Learning Resources
At this time when families are educating and entertaining while sheltering in place, the Negaunee
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Resources
Activities and resources put together by the CSO.
Kids Rock!
Comprehensive modern band resources. Instructional videos, links to songs with chord charts for ukelele, piano,
Rhythms, Percussion and Informational Videos
Several areas to explore, good for teaching rhythm basics, Drum set students can benefit from
Rhythm Randomizer
Creates random rhythms with different difficulty options. Helps students read and notate music. See the
Musicplay Online
Musicplay Online – usually paid subscription, but free through school closures.
Speech Synthesis Tool
Interactive speech synthesis tool to teach about the areas of voice and vocal technique. Try
Online Tools for Creating Music
Incredible assortment of tools for visualizing and creating music. Visit Control Alt Achieve!
Music History Games
Play Beethoven’s Baseball or place composers on a timeline, while learning music history on the
13 Must-Have Chrome Apps for Music Teachers
13 Must-Have Chrome Apps for Music Teachers on the Educational Technology and Mobile Learning site.
Virtual Keyboard
Improvise and notate music with a virtual keyboard. Use your phone, or computer using QWERTY
Improvise and Notate Music with BeatLab
Improvise and Notate Music with BeatLab by using a simple “create a beat” tool.
Read and Notate Music on Music Racer
Learn music notes and instrument fingerings on Music Racer website. Aslo enjoy fun interactive sports
Read and Notate Music
Read and notate music on the Kidz Page website. Play the music notes game. Great
Listen to and Analyze Music
Listen to and analyze music with games, learning tools, tutorials and more on Spinx Kids. You
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