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Virtual Concert: Gaelynn Lea

Gaelynn Lea is a violinist and songwriter from Duluth, MN. Meet Gaelynn and learn a little about her disability and how she adjusts to play the violin!

What are INSTRUMENT FAMILIES?

We can group instruments into four families: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Sing and play a game to learn the characteristics of each instrument family!

Music & Math: Numbers

Composer Shruthi Rajasekar was inspired to write a piece of music that helps us explore and think about all the ways numbers influence our lives.

What is OPERA? (Part Two)

In part two of our opera lessons, Victoria uses opera to tell two stories: one about lunch, and one about special events. Students will be able to compose their own aria at the end of the lesson.

What is OPERA? (Part One)

Opera is for everyone- including kids! Our host Victoria explains what opera is, then introduces you to three opera singers. Perfect for elementary ages.

Music & Geography: Polar Regions

Learn a little about the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Listen to some musical pieces inspired by these places!

What is FERMATA?

Fermata means to hold a note longer than usual. Go on a fermata scavenger hunt as you listen to several musical examples.

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