Posted by David French on February 8, 2009
THE ORCHESTRA is a new Listen 1 link featuring the ‘Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’ by Benjamin Britten. The Animated Science website provides this interactive resource, beginning with a screen shot of the orchestra that is designed to lead you on a voyage of discovery…
Over on Listen 3 the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA have updated their site. They provide lots more about the orchestra, with excellent listening tracks, pictures and information for all the instruments.
FAMOUS OPERA COMPOSERS from Dallas Opera is another addition to Listen 3, with information and listening excerpts for twelve famous composers of opera.
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Posted by David French on January 13, 2009
Five new pages have been added this month. I hope you all have some fun testing them out. If you’d like to add some ideas or quiz suggestions, simply add a comment here.
MIX MATCH MOZART 1
Try this easy level Mozart Trail quiz challenge
featuring a musical extract from Kids Mozart and Classics for Kids.
MIX MATCH MOZART 2
Follow the Mozart Trail links on Listen 2, then try this quiz!
COLDPLAY: CLOCKS
Listen and perform the song that is famous for its repeating piano riff.
MOZART’S PIANO SONATA IN C (K.545)
The Mozart Trail gets longer!!
MOZART’S OPERA ‘DON GIOVANNI’
Royal Opera House video.
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