Students are introduced to music within the classroom where they sing, move, and are introduced to a variety of musical instruments.
Great Music Sites for Musicians!
http://www.classicsforkids.com/
This site is a classical radio station arena with games and information about classical music and instruments.
http://nyphilkids.org
This site helps young students learn about musicians, composers, and instruments. You can even build your own instrument!
http://sfskids.org
This site introduces young students to the instruments of the orchestra, as well as some of the basic components of music.
http://dsokids.com
This site helps young students the basic elements of music.
http://pbskids.org/jazz/index.html
Let’s join the jazz band!
http://nyphil.org
Going to a concert? Here’s a website that will be helpful before you go.
http://www.childrensmusicworkshop.com/
This site is great for parents and teachers who are interested in children’s music education.
Below you will find information and resources about the positive effects of music on learning.
Music Education: The Cornerstone to Developing a Well-Rounded Individual
An Intelligence View of Music Education
Research on the Relationship of Music and Other Academic Areas
Music Beats Computers at Enhancing Early Childhood Development