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Elementary
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Interactive, fun sites to learn about and hear the instruments in a symphony orchestra, create your own music, learn about famous composers, and play games:
DSO Kids - Dallas Symphony Orchestra
SFS Kids - San Francisco Symphony
Explore more:
Listen: Joseph Kerman & Gary Tomlinson - Companion site to a music appreciation text. Includes a section on Instruments of the Orchestra
The Symphony: An Interactive Guide
Music Acoustics - Univ. of New South Wales
Research Databases (Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access).
Books:
- A Young Person's Guide to Music by Neil Ardley. j780 Ardley
- What Instrument Should I Play? by Nicholas Ingman. j780-507
- The Oxford Junior Companion to Music, 2d ed., by Michael Hurd. j780.3 488
- Music by Neil Ardley. j781.91 Ardley
- Musical Instruments from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman. j784.19 Kalman
- Musical Instruments. j784.19 Musical