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1. Classics for Kids

   Learn about and listen to classical music. Download a weekly radio show featuring a classical composer or composition. A musical dictionary which includes sounds from most classical instruments is also provided.

   http://www.classicsforkids.com/index.asp

   
   

2. Bohemian Opera

   Read bios and view pictures of classical music composers like Puccini and Mozart, then find out which popular movies feature their music. Read summaries of the operas Madama Butterfly and La Boheme, too.

   http://www.bohemianopera.com/

   
   

3. Classical Music Archives

   Listen to thousands of classical music titles.

   http://www.classicalarchives.com/

   
   

4. Essentials of Music

   Reknowned classical composers and their music are brought to life and six main eras of music history are explained. There's also a glossary of music terms.

   http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/

   
   

5. Evening at Pops

   Learn about this this notable Boston orchestra and find program notes, bios, lists of pieces performed, and info just for kids about classical music. From PBS.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pops/

   
   

6. I Hear America Singing

   Explore a timeline covering the history of American concert song, hear samples, and learn about the writers, composers, artists, and movements that left their mark. Opera singer Thomas Hampson narrates for this PBS special.

   http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/

   
   

7. LACO Kids! Online

   Offers games and classical concert and musician information to kids from the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra.

   http://www.laco.org/kids/

   
   

8. Music Room

   Read up on music history and listen to music samples from different periods. Includes a glossary of musical terminology, as well as information on composers, instruments, and more.

   http://www.empire.k12.ca.us/capistrano/Mike/capmusic/mu...

   
   

9. New York Philharmonic Kidzone

   Meet composers and members of the orchestra, check out the Insider's Guide, explore all kinds of instruments, invent one of your own, and so much more on this dazzling site!

   http://www.nyphilkids.org/

   
   

10. Playmusic

    Cool site for kids from the American Symphony Orchestra League. Learn all about classical music and the instruments that make it.

    http://www.playmusic.org

    
    

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