An exciting online resource for middle years students (Years 5–8) and teachers to explore music in a fun, practical and creative way.
• Visit an Experimental Sound Studio where students can compose their own music using modules of sound, an extensive atabase of instruments, sound examples and images.
• See and download illustrations and information on instruments — hear more than 140 instruments, many with video footage
• Live a Day in the Life of a Musician
• Play games such as Musical Hangman
mva.org.au/vivazone
Featuring 18 songs from the Musica Viva In Schools program, ranging from Aussie bush ballads to gospel, and from world music to jazz, this invaluable and easy-to-use resource for parents and teachers fosters a broad range of learning outcomes. With a bonus CD-ROM component, Song Safari provides a range ofactivities involving vocal and instrumental performance, listening, and creative music-making for just $29.95 (plus postage).
To order your copy call the Musica Viva Box Office on 1800 688 482