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Suggested Online Encyclopedias and Databases
Classical Music Library
eLibrary Plus Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Smithsonian Global Sound
World Book Online--Americas Edition |
A. Pintura, Art Detective: The Case of
Grandpa's Painting
Learn about art as you help a detective solve a mystery
Carnegie Hall Listening Adventures
Learn about Carnegie Hall and the instruments that are played there
CGFA: A Virtual
Art Museum
Search by name, location, or time frame to find thousands of digital images of
famous paintings
Classics for Kids
Listen to archived radio programs which introduce children to classical music
The Classical Music
Archives
Listen to classical music on the web
Creating Music
Use a sketch pad to create your own music
DSO for Kids
Learn about music on this Dallas Symphony Orchestra site
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Over 75,000 art images
Free Sheet Music
Download your own copy of popular, jazz, classical music
Free Sheet Music Database on 8notes.com
Search by artist and download copies of classical music which have been rated by
difficulty
Georges Seurat and "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"
Links to activities for children which explore the famous painting and
pointillism
John Philip Sousa Page
Download Sousa marches
Joseph Wu's Origami Page
Good instructions for making origami
NIEHS Kids' Page
Listen to midi files of the music to children's songs
Web Gallery of Art
Find thousands of digital images of famous paintings and brief biographies of
the artists
Welcome to SFSKIDS
Learn about musical notation, pitch, instrumentation, tempo and much more with
fun musical activities
WebMuseum, Paris
Information about Paul Cézanne, Paris, and Medieval art
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