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  • Orchestra and Instruments

    Develop your knowledge of how instruments work and create their sounds. Below are clips and information to find out more about the orchestra instrumental families. Which are your favourite instruments? Which do you like the sound of? Which would you like to learn?

     

    An introduction to the Orchestra for children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0Jc4sP0BEE

    Instrument demonstration for beginning band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCTeSjpDsIs

    Sound clips for different instruments: http://www.beginband.com/sndclips.shtml

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Meet the Orchestra: Strings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP2_6OLummA

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Meet the Orchestra: Woodwind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEt1Mm8sSkA

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Meet the Orchestra: Woodwind Percussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGKpngesISI

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Meet the Orchestra: Woodwind Brass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yE0aSxziNdY

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra presents The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hFFIrKZdSY

    New London Orchestra Shorts: https://www.nlo.co.uk/NLO%20shorts.html

    London Symphony Orchestra Performances: https://play.lso.co.uk/performances

    Yolanda Brown Band Jam: https://www.yolandabrown.co.uk/

    Virtual instruments: https://www.virtualmusicalinstruments.com/

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