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Interactive Resources
The Weill Music Institute at Carnegie Hall offers a range of interactive modules that can be used in educational settings from elementary school through professional training.
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Join Violet as she embarks on an instrument safari, guided by her venerable uncle Ollie, collecting all the instruments of the orchestra to the accompaniment of Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
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Teacher Resources: Launch the instructor module to The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
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Gino, the Carnegie Hall cat, leads an adventure through Carnegie Hall's history from its founding in 1891 to the present day. Includes a game featuring important figures from Carnegie Hall's past.
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Navigate the classic Dvořák's "From the New World" with help from Dvořák himself via excerpts from his letters and instructive comments about his life.
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Trace the development of African American musical styles and learn about the pioneers who helped define some of this country's most prominent artistic expressions. From the music aspiration and tribulation created during the time of slavery to today's popular styles, the groundbreaking contributions of African Americans to our nation's soundtrack are vital and ongoing. At each stop on this musical journey, you can learn about various genres with texts by Dr. Portia K. Maultsby, view photos and historical images, listen to audio clips, and bring the history of African American music to life.
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Explore the six string quartets of Bela Bartók through the vision of the Emerson String Quartet in this amalgamation of video footage, written commentary, and animated score. Much of the video was taken during a workshop given by the Emerson members in 2003 and has been supplemented with additional video of Emerson members and others speaking about the quartets.
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With master artist and teacher Leon Fleisher, Franz Schubert's late piano sonatas come to life in this performance guide that includes video clips, written commentary, and an animated score, allowing the user to simultaneously watch Mr. Fleisher teach from the keyboard and study the notated music. It is also possible to create a personal master class complete with specific piano techniques relevant to the musical themes of most interest. The video portion was filmed during a Carnegie Hall Professional Training where Mr. Fleisher mentored four up-and-coming artists.
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