Meet the Orchestra is a great iPad musical app to introduce kids to music. Children learn to recognize the name, sound and look of 20 musical instruments that are part of an orchestra. It is kid’s friendly, colorful and very well designed, one of the best musical apps to introduce classical music to your little ones.
Meet the Orchestra: Top Musical App for Kids - Fun Educational Apps top Picks!
Are your children learning how to play music? Are they able to recognize the look and sound of various musical instruments? Introducing music to young kids is always a plus but it can sometimes be difficult to expose them to many different instruments. If it is your case, Meet the Orchestra is definitely a top kid’s friendly musical app that will help.
Meet the Orchestra is a beautifully designed and easy to use musical app to learn about instruments. It offers 2 parts: learning and quizzes.
The Learning part presents an overview of all the main musical instruments that are part of an orchestra. Simply select a family – String- Percussion - Brass -Woodwind - Piano - tap on the group of instruments and select the one you want to listen to. In this section, children learn the instrument name, view its picture and listen to its sound via short extracts of some of the best pieces of classical music fine-recorded in a professional studio by musicians of one of the European national symphonic orchestras.
The quizzes part offers 4 types of activities – Find by Appearance - Find by Sound - Define Order - and Matching Pair - to test your kids’ knowledge. Each test is a short game that develops skills in recognizing instruments by look and sound.
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If you want to introduce your kids to classical music, Meet the Orchestra is an excellent app. It allows kids to listen and recognize all the instruments that are part of the orchestra. It is kid friendly, engaging and well design and offers a great introduction to music.
Knowing the name and sound of various instruments is a skill that all musician need to have and Meet the Orchestra gives your kids a chance to listen to all of them via a fun interactive interface. If offers an engaging and entertaining learning part and combines learning with game play. The games are fun and easy to play and most of all, they reinforce kids’ knowledge of the various musical instruments.
The kids at Fun Educational Apps really enjoyed it. They thought it was a great way to discover classical music. One of the great features is when you view one instrument … make sure to tap on each note on the side as it allows you to listen to different piece of famous classical music.
Overall, Meet the Orchestra is a must have musical app if you want to introduce your kids to classic music. It allows kids to listen and learn about 20 different instruments included in an orchestra. Fun, original, interactive and very kids friendly … You guessed right, it is now part of Fun Educational Apps Top Picks.
Give it a try; and for all classical music lover, it will be a great addition to your iPad.
Meet the Orchestra is now available for downlaod via the iTunes App Store: iPad App
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