Lenguaje musical para los grupos bilingües

Material for bilingual groups:

Look the videos in red!These videos were chosen as the most interesting ones in this webpage. 

How music affects your brain:

Teaching the wonder of language through music ( Professor Richard Stokes)

Listen, play and create, a blog with a very interesting material 

1º ESO . Interesting material
2º de ESO. Interesting material
MUSIC GLOSSARY
Musicnotes.com

Our contents: 

1- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASSICAL , POP AND POPULAR MUSIC

2- Characteristics of the sound

Presentation 1
Presentation 2

Characteristics of the sound

3- AUDITORY SYSTEM
Human ear,
Process of hearing
Auditory system ( very clear and simple)


4- NOISE POLLUTION
Test about Noise Pollution
Listen to this radio programme about Noise

5- MUSICAL LANGUAGE

How to read music. Tim Hansen. TED education ( an excelent video)

How to read music in 15 minutes

How to read music step by step

How to Read Music: Episode 1: An introduction to Reading Music 

How to Read Music-Epidode 2: Reading Pitch

Related to clefs
Treble clef, G clef
The grand staff
Treble clef notes for kids

Notes and rests
Note names, rests and dotted notes

Beats and rhythm

Videos to read note lenghts

Introduction to rhythm reading. Video

Video stage 2

Video Stage 3

How rhythm works
A TED lesson about rhythm ( duple, triple and quadruple time)
Beat and rhythm

Rhythm notation - The basics of reading music

A different way to visualize rhythm

How to count measures: 

Textures in Music

One very simple and clear video

Another video explaining "Textures"

Dynamics

Dynamics, vídeo 1
Video 2 about dynamics
Video 3 about dynamics
A brief video
Dynamics markings 

A mesmerizing video with many dynamic markings

Fifth symphony by Beethoven- First movement

The Blue Danube

Tempo

Tempo. Vídeo 1
Video 2 about tempo
Video 3 about Tempo

Expressive terms about Dynamics and Tempo

Timbre

6- Structure
Structure in a pop song. A great song to explain the structure.
Chorus, verse and bridge
A long video about the structure in a pop song explaining the sections looking its lyrics

House and Trance Structure

7- ANALYSING MUSIC

A video to start:

Building music: 

Principles of music

A document to start analysing music

8- THE HUMAN VOICE
Vocal cords
Vocal folds, video
Voice Classification

9- INSTRUMENTS

Families of instruments
Instruments families
How musical instruments are classified

Many videos about instruments
Musical instruments
Instrument families

Vídeo 1 about families in the orchestra
Video 2 in English about Musical Instruments
Vídeo 3
The Hoffnung orchestra
Spin off about instruments. A funny game.
Another game about family instruments

10-FILMS and SOUNDTRACKS

How musical themes are used in films and operas

Link in this blog


11-EXERCISES ABOUT OTHER CONTENTS

Speaking in English about music. Amigos ingleses.com.
Another one about education
Many many funny games about instruments and another musical contents
-All types of Music Exercises for Exams in English
-Another interesting material for teachers
-Animal band quiz

More kahoots about different topics


Musical games- PBS kids

MORE INTERESTING WEBSITES

Interesting books to study music in English:
A to Z, Music, Oxford Children´s ( Diccionario de términos musicales en inglés)
GCSE Music ( Complete revision and practice)
GCSE MUsic ( WEB)


The best public domain sheet music


Otras páginas interesantes:

www.dsokids.com ( página para niños de la Orquesta Sinfónica de Dallas)
www.sfskids.org (página para niños sobre lenguaje musical, instrumentos...)
www.nyphilkids.org ( página para niños de la Orquesta Filarmónica de N.Y.)
Capistrano School (Teoría musical e Historia de la música en inglés)
www.playmusic.org
www.soundpiper.com
pbskids.org
www.qoolsqool.com
Emotional roots and Match the music
Explore the MUSIC
Musicalgenres



Una página para niños con material interesante.

Twinkle, twinkle little star

A very interesting podcast: 

How music can connects us? With David Byrne