Do you like apples? Find out about the real man who loved apples so much that he traveled the country to share the fruit with everyone he met in 'Johnny Appleseed.' It's the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring music from Dvorak's 'New World Symphony' and original illustrations by Nancy Carlson.
Cute ghosts, friendly ghosts, scary ghosts! Listen to five pieces inspired by ghosts! For Grades K-5.
Ever heard of a composer named Beethoven? In this K-8 lesson, we'll learn a few basics about the composer, his life, and music. Plus, we'll listen to a few greatest hits.
A toccata showcases many skills a musician needs to play a piece of music. Listen to ten toccatas written for keyboard instruments and reflect on what techniques the performers must use. For Grades K-8.
Use music to think about how to remember those who have served their country and those who are no longer with us. For all ages.
Learn the science behind pendulums and how composer Steve Reich used pendulums to create a unique piece of music. For grades 2-6.
Experience Modest Mussorgsky’s art-influenced musical masterpiece, “Pictures at an Exhibition.” This is the third lesson in a three-part series.
Compose your own music inspired by a piece of art! This is the second lesson of a three-part series.
Compare and contrast elements in both visual art and music in this virtual field trip to an art museum. This is the first lesson in a three-part series.
Explore the timbres of the violin, cello, and piano in this listening lesson. For Grades K-6.
