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Learn About Instruments
Listen to samples and learn about different types of instruments.
Wikipedia Listing - Musical Instrument
Encyclopedia entry includes descriptions of various classes of instruments and links to related topics.
Music Match 'em
Game asks you to match various instruments to the sounds that they make. (Requires Flash.)
Caramax Turtle
Kids can play games with Caramax Turtle and learn the sounds of musical instruments.
Kidport Reference Library: Musical Instruments
Learn about the different instrument families and the individual instruments within them. Pictures available.
kidsregen.org Organic Music Archive
Learn to make various musical instruments from simple materials.
The Classical Free-Reed, Inc.
Classical performer, educator and conductor Henry Doktorski offers hundreds of illustrated pages on the concertina, accordion, harmonica, bandoneon, sheng and harmonium (reed organ) including a directory of performers organized by country and instrument.
Introduction to Bagpipe Music
How to listen to and appreciate bagpipe music.
Mudcat for Kids
Learn how to make musical instruments from everyday materials.
Making Pan Flutes
Learn to craft a bamboo or pvc pan flute.
Let's Hear it For the Kazoo
Brief history, sound samples and facts about the instrument.
Instrument Encyclopedia
A guide to more than 140 musical instruments from all parts of the world. Includes photographs and descriptions.
America's Shrine to Music Museum
Founded as an academic support unit of The University of South Dakota, this museum houses more than 10,000 instruments. Features virtual galleries with pictures of unusual, beautiful, and historic instruments from the collection.
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