Orchestra 101: Let's Explore the Orchestra! 

 

Click here to download and print a Build-Your-Own Music Class Schedule as a visual guide for your student as you use these home resources! 

Lesson Plans & Teaching aids

 

Diagram of the Orchestra

Instrument Flashcards

Diagram: Conducting in 4

Diagram: Conducting in 3

Diagram: conducting in 2

 

The Percussion Family

Learn about the various percussion instruments of the orchestra

Meet the Woodwind Family

A full lesson plan about different instruments in the woodwind family, questions you can ask your children about them, flash cards, a listening assignment featuring Ravel, Tchaikovsky and Gershwin PLUS how to make your own oboe at home!

 

Meet the Brass Family

 A full lesson plan about different instruments in the brass family, questions you can ask your children about them, flash cards, and more!

 

Meet the String Family

A full lesson plan about different instruments in the string family, questions you can ask your children about them, flash cards, a Beethoven listening assignment AND how to make your own banjo at home!

 

 

 

THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS