Music Links for
Home Learning
Sites with games, activities, videos:
Check out some of these games:
Videos to move to – good for younger students
Great videos about music on Youtube
- https://vicfirth.zildjian.com/education/40-essential-rudiments.html
- https://www.nyphilkids.org (looks like this requires flash / shockwave)
- www.classicsforkids.com
- https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/ FUN Creativity!
- https://listeningadventures.carnegiehall.org
Check out some of these games:
- http://www.musictechteacher.com/music_quizzes/music_quizzes.htm
- http://pbskids.org/games/music/
- http://www.musick8kids.com/html/funstuff.php
- https://www.mydso.com/dso-kids/ (Check out Listen and Learn or Activities.)
- https://www.animatedscience.co.uk/animations/orchestra/orchestra.htm
- http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/interactives/perfectpitch/
- http://classicalkusc.org/kids/
- http://www.starfall.com/n/level-b/music/load.htm?f
- http://www.playintimeadvantage.com/games/ (looks like this requires flash / shockwave)
- https://pbskids.org/daniel/games/music-shop/
- http://www.therhythmtrainer.com Good rhythm skills
- http://www.sfskids.org
- https://www.onemotion.com/drum-machine/
- http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/interactives/steprightup/whackanote/
Videos to move to – good for younger students
- Ants Go Marching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjw2A3QU8Qg&list=RDPjw2A3QU8Qg&start_radio=1 - Shake Your Sillies Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwT5oX_mqS0&list=RDPjw2A3QU8Qg&index=3 - Move it to the Sounds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JvkWXBY2eY - Boom Chicka Boom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b6axyuaKcY - Shake Yo Foot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59_j0CjY75U - Maximo’s Hokey Pokey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVAnoqxKAAc - Head Shoulders Knees and Toes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuqvGiZi0qg - If You’re Happy and You Know It
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71hqRT9U0wg - Freeze Dance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UcZWXvgMZE - 3 Songs to Move to (2 use scarves!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLwRr03nWPo - Do the Swim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0P2NdPKcAQ - Hand Jive Dance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHNeWSoLQZA - I am the Music Man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22kqia2ibVU - Just Dance Videos
http://bit.ly/justdancekidsRR
Great videos about music on Youtube
- Army Band Introduction to the Instruments Great instrument video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCTeSjpDsIs - Less Common Instruments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v62YjjV-Roo - Star Wars Throne Room – Live Orchestra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dydhnAi0A3E - Ted Yoder – Bach Cello Suite No 1 – Prelude – Hammered Dulcimer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om3OAVh34nk - Falling – Hammered Dulcimer and Cello
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J606mBNlCL8 - George Meets the Orchestra Fun!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0Jc4sP0BEE&fbclid=IwAR3C4sQifMexfJ3ggpt7szG8WcO3omcyfgnLYlwaKWEXxnrec2WOlhyD5Zc - From Clavicord to Modern Piano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uCCw_hmILA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9IaE2i-DmA - 40 Fingers – Disney Medley (Guitar Quartet)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6hYcSvYQkA - 40 Fingers – Last of the Mohicans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VIH0QIrqdE - 40 Fingers – Star Wars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT6KYMBTD80 - Alma Deutscher
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvECZ_ZXGqs - Making of a Steinway Piano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAInt7hIZlU - Harvard Thud – Boomwhacker Ensemble – Star Wars Medley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcAliLg14Ks - History, Science, and Music of the Pipe Organ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzpZRV9Cmac - Wintergaten – Marble Machine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvUU8joBb1Q - Flashmob 1 – Ode to Joy – Starts with recorder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a23945btJYw - Flashmob 2 – 1812 Overture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NJRCCgK_AM - Flashmob 3 – Bolero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsF53JpBMlk - Flashmob 4 Beethoven Symphony No 9
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lNaajK3Scc - Yamato – The Drummers of Japan – Taiko Drums
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqTJoo-0dbw - Taiko Drums
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enywvYwj3M4 - Didgeridoo Meets Orchestra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLu9GmV2vF0