Musical Instruments

» Apples4theteacher: Virtual Xylophone
   Play tunes and record your own music on this online instrument.

   
   http://www.apples4theteacher.com/xylo.html

» CBeebies: Bob's Drum Kit
   Instructions for making drums using tubs, straws and boxes. Includes printable stars for decoration.

   
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/bobthebuilder/make/drum_kit.shtml

» CBeebies: I Want to Whistle
   Read how Miranda learns to whistle and hear the sounds whistles make. [Requires free Flash download.]

   
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/fimbles/comfycorner/story12.shtml

» CBeebies: Musical Makes
   Ask your parent to help you make a trumpet, tambourine, shaker and bongo drum.

   
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/balamory/make/activities/musical_makes.shtml

» Piano Wizard
   Young children can learn how to play 10 songs on the piano with this point-and-click game.

   
   http://kids.aol.com/piano-wizard

» StoryPlace: Musical Shaker
   Ask your parent to help you make this instrument using a cardboard tube, tissue paper and dried beans.

   
   http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/activities/musictakehome.asp?themeid=15

» The Music House: Sounds
   Online activities to learn the names and sounds of four percussion instruments.

   
   http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/music/music.swf

» The Wiggles: Make a Noise
   Use your mouse to discover the sounds made by different instruments.

   
   http://www.thewiggles.com.au/playground/gameplay.asp?ID=1