Links (aka Music Websites for Kids!)
The following websites are wonderful resources for more music information, fun, and games. Each site has been carefully selected by our county's curriculum writing team and is kid-friendly and appropriate for all elementary students. If you find that a site is no longer available, please email Miss Fishel. Have fun exploring these sites!
Animusic: www.animusic.com/ <--features video clips and other downloads of the amazing Animusic series!
Arts Alive Music Activities and Games: www.artsalive.ca/en/mus/activitiesgames/index.html <--features many games and activites including composers, instruments, creating music, and more!
Classics For Kids: www.classicsforkids.com/games.asp <--features games about notes on the staff, rhythm, composers, and much, much, more! Listen to great performances of classical masters...this site is huge! It even has an online music dictionary :)
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: www.dsokids.com
Fun Brain Stay Afloat: www.funbrain.com/hangman/index.html <--features "hangman" style game about composers, musical instruments, or studio recording, as well as many other categories.
Happy Notes: www.happynote.com/music/learn.html <--lots of musical games, wallpaper, puzzles, and other downloads...FREE! (kids, get your parents' permission before downloading anything from the internet)
Instrument Hangman: www.quia.com/hm/49087.html
Listening Adventures: http://listeningadventures.carnegiehall.org/ypgto/index.aspx <--amazing site that takes you on a safari to discover instruments of the orchestra!
Match the Instrument Sounds: www.thirteen.org/publicarts/orchestra/orchestra03.swf <--excellent game with great sound clips and real pictures!
Morton Subotnick's Creating Music: www.creatingmusic.com <--fun website that lets you create and listen to
your musical creations!
Music K8: www.musick8.com <--many of our warm-up songs come from Plank Road Publishing who maintains this website. Songs can be purchased (with parent approval) for $0.99 each! Find fun things like Boomwhacker Central, animated music videos, and more!
New York Philharmonic Kids Zone: www.nyphilkids.org <--enormous site with information on famous composers, classical music, and so much more!
Rhyme Zone: www.rhymezone.com <--are you writing a poem and need a word to rhyme with "drum"? Look no further than this rhyming search engine.
Recorder Karate Dojo: http://musick8.com/rkdojo/rksounds.php <--practice your Recorder Karate songs with the
actual music tracks! See Miss Fishel for the password.
Rockin' Recorders: http://studiokay.com/recorder/Studentsx.html <--a great recorder site which features songs to play with MIDI file accompaniment! Also lets you print out the information in a booklet form using Adobe Acrobat.
San Francisco Symphony Kids : www.sfskids.org <--interactive site with great games and information on tempo, rhythm, pitch, and more!
Science of Music: www.exploratorium.edu/music/ <--a very cool look into the science of music, featuring a place where you can make your own step routine!
Animusic: www.animusic.com/ <--features video clips and other downloads of the amazing Animusic series!
Arts Alive Music Activities and Games: www.artsalive.ca/en/mus/activitiesgames/index.html <--features many games and activites including composers, instruments, creating music, and more!
Classics For Kids: www.classicsforkids.com/games.asp <--features games about notes on the staff, rhythm, composers, and much, much, more! Listen to great performances of classical masters...this site is huge! It even has an online music dictionary :)
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: www.dsokids.com
Fun Brain Stay Afloat: www.funbrain.com/hangman/index.html <--features "hangman" style game about composers, musical instruments, or studio recording, as well as many other categories.
Happy Notes: www.happynote.com/music/learn.html <--lots of musical games, wallpaper, puzzles, and other downloads...FREE! (kids, get your parents' permission before downloading anything from the internet)
Instrument Hangman: www.quia.com/hm/49087.html
Listening Adventures: http://listeningadventures.carnegiehall.org/ypgto/index.aspx <--amazing site that takes you on a safari to discover instruments of the orchestra!
Match the Instrument Sounds: www.thirteen.org/publicarts/orchestra/orchestra03.swf <--excellent game with great sound clips and real pictures!
Morton Subotnick's Creating Music: www.creatingmusic.com <--fun website that lets you create and listen to
your musical creations!
Music K8: www.musick8.com <--many of our warm-up songs come from Plank Road Publishing who maintains this website. Songs can be purchased (with parent approval) for $0.99 each! Find fun things like Boomwhacker Central, animated music videos, and more!
New York Philharmonic Kids Zone: www.nyphilkids.org <--enormous site with information on famous composers, classical music, and so much more!
Rhyme Zone: www.rhymezone.com <--are you writing a poem and need a word to rhyme with "drum"? Look no further than this rhyming search engine.
Recorder Karate Dojo: http://musick8.com/rkdojo/rksounds.php <--practice your Recorder Karate songs with the
actual music tracks! See Miss Fishel for the password.
Rockin' Recorders: http://studiokay.com/recorder/Studentsx.html <--a great recorder site which features songs to play with MIDI file accompaniment! Also lets you print out the information in a booklet form using Adobe Acrobat.
San Francisco Symphony Kids : www.sfskids.org <--interactive site with great games and information on tempo, rhythm, pitch, and more!
Science of Music: www.exploratorium.edu/music/ <--a very cool look into the science of music, featuring a place where you can make your own step routine!