Instructional Video23:21
Music Matters

Hallmarks of Chopin's Poetic Style - Composer Insights

9th - 12th
Chopin’s E minor Prelude is one of his most popular and most beautiful Preludes. What makes the impact of this piece so poetic? This composer insights lesson begins by examining the melodic line in the right hand. Through much of the...
Instructional Video9:01
Mr Henry's Music World

The History of Beethoven for Kids: Episode Two

K - 5th
Take a magical music adventure and learn the history of Beethoven for kids! Beethoven is one of the greatest composers and this episode is great for kids to use their imagination to listen and discover the music & history of Beethoven!
Instructional Video28:04
Music Matters

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Harmonized in 4 Different Styles - Music Composition

9th - 12th
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star harmonized in four different styles, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century. In the first style the melody is presented as a Cantus Firmus in Baroque style with two lower parts added below using Baroque...
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PBS

Classics for Kids: Musical Eras

9th - 10th
Listen to special web programs about periods in music history from Baroque Period: 1600 - 1750 to Modern Period: 1900 to the Present plus women, choral, the music of freedom, and jazz.