We'd like to direct your attention to a great web site for kids - The New York Philharmonic for Kids. The site includes a Composer's Gallery, a Games Room (with a Minuet Mixer, Orchestration Station, Instrument Frenzy, Noterunner, etc.), Musician's Lounge, Instrument StoreRoom, among several other intriguing "rooms" - just like back stage at a concert hall!There are also videos of orchestra members talking about their instruments. For example, here is the harpist talking to a young visitor:
You may enjoy 2 other videos in which Jon Deak and Bill Gordh from the New York Philharmonic lead kids through the composing process:
This video is on YouTube, so we can't see it in school.
This video is on YouTube, so we can't see it in school.
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