Need help getting an INSTRUMENT or finding a TEACHER or an ORCHESTRA?


MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation helps schools and individual students get musical instruments.
www.mhopus.org


HOMEMADE INSTRUMENTS
Make your own homemade instrument - thanks to MENC! Here's how.
www.menc.org/guides/charguid/char2.html

MUSIC TEACHERS
Music Teachers National Association
www.mtna.org/choosemt.htm

PIANO EDUCATION
The piano education page - Links just for kids!
www.pianoeducation.org

YOUTH ORCHESTRAS
If you play an instrument, you may want to join a youth orchestra. Here are links to Youth Orchestras in the United States and abroad.
League of American Orchestras Member Youth Orchestras


SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS IN AMERICA
Here are the links to nearly every orchestra in America.
League of American Orchestras Member Orchestras





Check out the ones with sections especially FOR KIDS!

for kids
From The Top
www.fromthetop.org

for kids
West Va Symphony: Maestro Cooper tells a musical tale of Rumpelstiltzkin
www.dreamcc.com/rumpel/intro.html

for kids
New York Philharmonic
www.nyphilkids.org

for kids
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
www.nsokids.org

for kids
Baltimore Symphony
www.bsokids.com

for kids
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
www.laco.org/kids

for kids
The Philadelphia Orchestra
www.philorch.org/imaginations

for kids
Memphis Symphony's Kids' Page
www.homestead.com/msokids

for kids
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra
www.dsokids.com/

for kids
San Francisco Symphony
www.sfskids.com

for kids
National Arts Centre Orchestra
www.artsalive.ca

for kids
Minnesota Orchestra
www.teaching.com/europe2000

for kids
Monterey Symphony
www.montereysymphony.org/Eduindex.htm

for kids

Site dedicated to music for kids - connects to network of related sites
http://www.childrensmusic.org

for kids
Strings in the Mountains
http://www.stringsinthemountains.org

for kids
Kid Magnet
http://www.kidmagnet.com


Did you know that there is something like little league championships for musicians? You might make it to the all-state or all-region orchestra team. Your local professional musicians might come from all over the world to play in your town's orchestra!


More stuff FOR PARENTS.

This site is brought to you by the League of American Orchestras
http://www.americanorchestras.org

The Getty foundation's extensive site has many resources and links for EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND MUCH MORE.
www.artsednet.getty.edu

Arts Wire - guide to ARTS ON THE INTERNET with nice web tours of sites
http://www.artswire.org/webbase/main.cgi

More neat links!
http://www.kiddonet.com
http://www.bonus.com
http://www.undonedivas.com
http://www.createnow.org/



This site was built by:
League of American Orchestras

New York Headquarters
33 West 60th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10023-7905
212-262-5161 phone
212-262-5198 fax

Washington Office
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Washington, D.C. 20006

http://www.americanorchestras.org


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