Whether you're a casual listener or a serious music student, here's the site for basic information about classical music. All through the site you'll find almost 200 excerpts from Essential Classics and brief biographies of nearly 70 composers.
http://www.creatingmusic.com/index.html

An interactive online musical experience. Learn about instruments, theory, musical professions and don't forget to play the interactive games.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/
http://www.sfskids.org/templates/home.asp?pageid=1

Have fun with these musical games as you learn about music.
http://www.classicsforkids.com/games/
http://www.creatingmusic.com/

Have fun with music and the San Francisco Symphony's web site.
http://www.sfskids.org/templates/home.asp?pageid=1

Come and explore some parts of music with the DataDragon online tutorials and guides.
http://datadragon.com/education/

Online music dictionary.
http://library.thinkquest.org/2791/MDOPNSCR.htm
http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/

Online music encyclopedia with RealAudio clips.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10400/html/index.html

Learn and explore the different orchestra sections, also play the games. This site requires Java and sound card.
http://www.playmusic.org/stage.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/orchestra.html
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/instrumentchart.htm

Write your own rap with these sites.
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poetryclass/raphelp.html
http://pbskids.org/buster/parentsteachers/act-family-rap.html

Music galore, pick the link that will help you the most.
http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/373/27/

Go behind the scenes with the New York Philharmonic Kidzone and check out the instrument storage room, the musician's lounge, the conductor/soloist dressing rooms, and many more items.
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml

September 2008