Educational Links

The New York Philharmonic Kidzone

Take a look around a symphony instrument storage room, visit the composition workshop, relax in the game room, walk through the composer’s gallery, or see what you can create in the instrument lab.

www.nyphilkids.org

San Francisco Symphony Kids

Write your own piece of music, visit the music lab, and explore the instruments of the orchestra.

www.sfskids.org

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids

Play some games, make your own instruments at home, listen to some cool music, and get some practice tips to help you be a better musician.

www.dsokids.com

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra – The Soundtrack of your Life

What is your soundtrack? Click on important dates in your life and see what corresponding event occurred in music history.

www.elginsymphony.org

Classics for Kids

Classics for Kids is an educational outreach program of 90.9 WGUC, Cincinnati Classical Public Radio. This site allows children and adults to listen to select music, hear broadcasts of the Classics for Kids radio show, play games, meet the instruments of the orchestra, and check out a musical dictionary. There is even a section for teachers and adults.

www.classicsforkids.com

Ricci Adam’s Music Theory

Ricci Adam’s music theory website focuses on beginning music fundamentals. The site is well-designed, visually engaging, and very easy to use. In addition, the entire website is available for download in a free offline edition that allows the website content to be viewed without an internet connection.

www.musictheory.net

Good Ear Online Ear Training

Good Ear Online Ear Training is a simple, easy to use ear training website that drills users on intervals, chords, scales, cadences, and jazz chords.

What’s New

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra Practice Challenge

Join other students from the Michiana area for our Practice Challenge. Students can earn free and discounted tickets to South Bend Symphony Concerts.

South Bend Symphony Practice Tips

Ever get stuck on something while practicing? Need some extra help preparing for a class, test, or lesson? Join our community on Facebook to get weekly practice tips from the members of the South Bend Symphony Orchestra.

Community Performance Calendar

Let us know when your ensemble is having a performance and we can add it to our community performance calendar.