Interactive music websites suited to primary age. There’s all sorts of fun to be had on interactive music websites which can turn your PC keyboard or mouse into a musical instrument. Some work on a phone/tablet, but some need a computer keyboard. These can be used as part of home-education, or for constructive fun and […]
Interactive music websites suited to secondary age. There’s all sorts of fun to be had on interactive music websites which can turn your PC keyboard or mouse into a musical instrument. Some work on a phone/tablet, but some need a computer keyboard. These can be used as part of home-education, or for constructive fun and […]
“Minute of Listening” is a great project to encourage active listening and bring many and varied sounds and music into the room. Although it has been used in schools, Sound And Music also have a free trial where you can try out hundreds of their “minutes”. Here’s an introduction: You can use these sounds as […]
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Isle of Tune An addictive free website, or paid iOS app for the full experience, that you can spend hours on having fun, (whilst inadvertently learning about music and rhythm). Create your own unique musical journeys from street layouts. Roadside elements are your instruments and cars are the players. Find out more here: https://www.isleoftune.com
Rockabye Radio “Rockabye Radio is a boutique radio station playing music especially for babies, toddlers and young children. Our philosophy is to create an ideal musical environment in which all aspects of life will be enhanced. The music we broadcast is curated to support development and different activities throughout the day and night.” You can […]
Have you ever clicked on the graphic on Google’s search page? There have been some great animations, and interactive Google Doodles exploring music in different styles. They’re fun, and you can even use them in music lessons if you really want to! Here’s a few of them: Birth of Hip Hop – control virtual turntables […]
“Learning Music” from Ableton A really useful introduction to the elements of music production, with Ableton Live widgets you can play with on each page. Ideal for primary age, or an introduction for secondary-age beginners, it has a series of interactive activities (or lessons) covering all the basics. There are chapters on: Beats Notes and […]
“Learning Synths” from Ableton A fantastic way to learn all about synths and how sounds are created, on an interactive website. “Learning Synths is a new, interactive website that puts a powerful but easy-to-learn synthesizer right in your web browser. It’s free, sounds great, and works on any internet-connected device. Best of all, it comes […]
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Team Tutti Team Tutti is brilliant! Its a self-guided learning experience using animated characters to deliver fun and engaging lesson content whilst promoting a deep dive into composition and technology. A series of weekly challenges deliver a combination of musical concepts, creative challenges to encourage the implementation of new skills and an interactive quiz to […]
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Soundtrap Soundtrap is a cross-platform, web-based DAW. Like BandLab for Education, it has a secure walled garden which means its safe for young people to collaborate within their virtual classes. It is well-designed, has all of the basics that you’ll need to explore music production, and you can access your tracks from any device, anywhere. […]