Intervals

Intervals are the names given to the distance in pitch between notes. Currently we are learning intervals, and this is a fantastic way to listen to revise them and listen to more examples at home. You can skip and learn the ABC notes and in Solfège in this piano keyboard: This is an online resource found in Philharmonia website.

Instruments families: videos

And getting back to the Orchestral Instruments bilingual resources, I share with you these fantastic videos from Classical MPR. With the help of this eccentric, outdated computer TOMMIS, the videos explain which instruments belong to each of the orchestra’s four families: strings, winds, percussion, and brass.

The benefits of a bilingual brain

It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watching movies without subtitles. But are there other advantages to having a bilingual (or multilingual) brain? Mia Nacamulli details the three types of bilingual brains and shows how knowing more than one language keeps your brain healthy, complex […]

Compilation: Orchestral instruments GAMES

This is an interesting online resource, from the web Artopia, to recognize the sound of the orchestral instruments and also revise their names. Play the game! Guess the instrument playing! Try your visual memory with this Sphinxkids Instrument Music Match (memory game): You’ll enjoy this Might Music man quiz: help him to recover the instruments: […]