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Art and Music Links

Art and Music 

Art

A. Pintura, Art Detective
An online mystery that teaches students about famous artists and their works.

Art Education
A collection of lesson plans with related web links.

Art for Kids
An About.com section about all aspects of art for kids.

Art History for Kids
Guides students through a tutorial to learn about different elements of art including activities on each as well as information about artists and links to their works at museums on the web. 

Art Room
A collection of art projects both online and offline for kids aged 8 and up.

Art Safari
"Art Safari invites you and your child to explore the painting and sculpture collection of The Museum of Modern Art. This site encourages learning about art by looking and sharing interpretations." (description from the Art Safari site)

ArtEdventures
A collection of interactive online games for teachers and students, providing opportunities to discover how great artists made their famous works—while learning tips and techniques for creating your own art.

ArtsEdNet
Resource for art teachers including lesson plans, images, web links, and publications.

ArtsEdge
A resource center for teachers and students.  Includes online exhibits, lesson plan and curriculum guidance, annotated links and more.

Crayola Art Education
Lots of information from teachers including resource guide, art techniques, art lessons and much more.

Crayons and Computers
Online lessons for kids in basic art concepts.

Eyes on Art
Activities to help kids learn to view and analyze art.

The Incredible Art Department
Art lessons, links, and links to online galleries.

Joseph Wu's Origami Page
Lots of directions and diagrams for making origami creations as well as links to other websites on origami. Website is searchable.

Mark Kistler's Imagination Station
From the PBS series, how to draw 3-D objects.

National Gallery of Art - The Collection
Images of the works in the National Gallery of Art. Tour the collection by medium and school or search by artist or title.

Web Museum, Paris
Images of famous paintings plus special online exhibits

Music

Children's Music Web
A site dedicated to music for kids.  Kids can learn new songs, write their own songs, make their own radio show and more.  Also includes sections for teachers and parents.

CISV Songbook
From a Netherlands organization promoting intercultural understanding, a collection of words to children's songs in many languages. Many include guitar chords.

Classical Composer Biographies
Portraits and brief biographical sketches of many classical composers.

Digital Folksong Database
A searchable database of folksongs from many countries. Includes lyrics and allows user to hear tunes.

International MIDI Music
A long list of links to websites with MIDI files of international music.

Internet Resources For Music Teachers
A collection of links of interest to music teachers. 

K-12 Resources For Music Educators
Links to websites of interest to music teachers-- band, orchestra, vocal, classroom, music vendors, and information about great composers.

Lullabies and Other Songs for Children
A database with words to hundreds of children's songs.

Music Educators National Conference
The official MENC website includes a variety of resources for music teachers as well as information about Music in Our Schools Month and the World's Largest Concert.

Music Links
A collection of links to web sites of interest to music educators.

The Musical Scientist
Projects and activities on the science of music and sound.

National Anthems
Midi files of the national anthems of many countries.

More National Anthems
Most also include information about the country and lyrics.


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