2. Tour the USA A Symphony at A Time Click on the flag to hear the music ! Can you guess the name of the tune?

3. Let’s begin our journey out of the country … We’ll begin in Canada… Click on the link below to enter the site… http://www.artsalive.ca/en/mus/instrumentlab / Go to the NAC Orchestra & Friends… Listen to an interview for each of the orchestra family groups & record your answers on the sheet… Click on the horn to listen to Aaron Copeland

4. Do you know your instrument families?  Click the instrument to hear the sample sound

5. Next on our tour…San Francisco! Go to the link: http://www.sfskids.org/templates/radio.asp?pageid=21 http://www.sfskids.org/templates/radio.asp?pageid=21 Click on the various channels & listen to the selections listed below & answer the questions on the worksheet:  C hannel 1: Rouse - Ku Ka Liimmu  Channel 2: Mozart - A Little Night Music Mendelssohn - Wedding March Copland - Simple Gifts Copland - Simple Gifts Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue  Channel 4: Rimsky-Korsakov - Bumble Bee  Channel 5: Kodaly - Viennese Musical Clock Dukas - Sorcerer’s Apprentice  Channel 6: Grieg - Hall of the Mountain King Stravinsky - Infernal Dance of Firebird Finale Finale http://www.sfskids.org/templates/splash.asp Who composed this tune?

6. Well, partners, Dallas is our next destination… Fasten your seat belts… http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html Do you know the name of this piece? Click on “Students.” Go to the Orchestra Seating Chart Choose a period and fill in the instruments on your worksheet.

7. Let’s hop a plane to New York…  http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml ? http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml Click on the icon of Mozart and the “Game Room”… Plaly any 3 of the following games:  Instrument Frenzy  Percussion Showdown  Scavenger Hunt  Music Match  Composer Match  Music Quest How did you do? Record on Your Worksheet…

8. Back into the car… we’re bound for Balitmore… http://www.bsokids.com/ Click on “Kids” - Go to the Coloring Page Download 3 to print & color

9. Before we arrive at our final destination, Let’s take a detour for some cool music games… http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/music.htm - Go to “Creating Music” & try the Sketch Pad http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/music.htm - Go to “Creating Music” & try the Sketch Pad http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/music.htm http://musicracer.com/ - Go to “Note Names” & see if you can name your notes quickly http://musicracer.com/ - Go to “Note Names” & see if you can name your notes quickly http://musicracer.com/ http://pedaplus.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blo gsection&id=7&Itemi2 –For more advanced note games http://pedaplus.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blo gsection&id=7&Itemi2 –For more advanced note games http://www.stevenestrella.com/IWP/bluesjam/bluesjam.html - For some neat sounds creating blues http://www.stevenestrella.com/IWP/bluesjam/bluesjam.html - For some neat sounds creating blues http://www.stevenestrella.com/IWP/bluesjam/bluesjam.html

10. Now for our final destination… Washington D.C. and the National Symphony Orchestra or NSO…. Enjoy your visit to the Symphony! C:\Documents and Settings\Ann\Desktop\Emil de Cou Tour\concert_hall_tour.m4v C:\Documents and Settings\Ann\Desktop\Emil de Cou Tour\concert_hall_tour.m4v