TED Talks
TED: Lessons from people already adapting to the climate crisis | Dorcas Naishorua
The Maasai people have lived sustainably off the savanna for centuries, raising cattle for sustenance and income. Climate activist Dorcas Naishorua paints a picture of how the climate crisis is threatening their way of life — and calls...
TED Talks
Mellody Hobson: Color blind or color brave?
The subject of race can be very touchy. As finance executive Mellody Hobson says, it's a "conversational third rail." But, she says, that's exactly why we need to start talking about it. In this engaging, persuasive talk, Hobson makes...
TED Talks
TED: The debut of the British Paraorchestra | Charles Hazlewood + British Paraorchestra
There are millions of prodigiously gifted musicians of disability around the world, and Charles Hazlewood is determined to give them a platform. Watch the debut performance of the British Paraorchestra.
TED Talks
Caroline Phillips: Hurdy-gurdy for beginners
Caroline Phillips cranks out tunes on a seldom-heard folk instrument: the hurdy-gurdy, a.k.a. the wheel fiddle. A searching, Basque melody follows her fun lesson on its unique anatomy and 1,000-year history.
TED Talks
Jennifer Lin: Improvising on piano, aged 14
Pianist and composer Jennifer Lin gives a magical performance, talks about the process of creativity and improvises a moving solo piece based on a random sequence of notes.
Be Smart
Why Music Moves Us
How can simple sound waves cause so much emotion? I went from my comfy chair to the streets of Austin to investigate how it might be written into our neuroscience and evolution. Modern neuroscience says our brains may be wired to pick...
TED Talks
TED: How I found myself through music | Anika Paulson
Music is everywhere, and it is in everything, says musician, student and TeD-ed Clubs star Anika Paulson. Guitar in hand, she plays through the beats of her life in an exploration of how music connects us and makes us what we are.
Two Minute Music Theory
The ART of Music Theory
Music theory is often confused as being mostly about identification, but really - it's more about interpretation. Music Theory is an art. And it's an artform that is both valuable and practical for all musicians throughout their lifetime.
Curated Video
Stage Spectacles: From Holographic Illusions to Sound-Control Gloves
Dive into the fascinating world of modern stage effects, where historical optical techniques evolve into dazzling displays of technology. Discover how holograms bring legendary performers back to life and how Ezra masterfully controls...
Curated Video
How To Use "Show, Don't Tell" In Your Music
Using a storytelling technique to better convey emotion in your music
Curated Video
Get To The Double Bar
A simple habit for all musicians to help them complete more music
Curated Video
Get To The Double Bar
A simple habit for all musicians to help them complete more music
Curated Video
A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.2 Performance: Fairy and Chorus Lines 9-32
This video showcases a performance of the fairy and chorus lines from Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The fairies sing to protect Titania as she sleeps, invoking various creatures to stay away and ensuring...
Curated Video
Melody the Mermaid: Finding Passion and Discipline Under the Sea
Join Melody the Mermaid on an underwater adventure as she discovers the joy of singing and the importance of hard work and dedication. Through her journey with the Morning Melody group, Melody learns valuable lessons about discipline and...
Curated Video
Calm Melodies - Restful Ragas Inspired by Bhaageshri
Lull your child with this soothing Raga.
Curated Video
Soothing Sounds - Restful Raga Inspired by Bhoopalam
Lull your child with this soothing Raga.
Curated Video
Serenading Sounds - Restful Ragas Inspired by Neelambri
Lull your child with this soothing Raga.
Curated Video
Relaxing Rhythms - Restful Ragas Inspired by Malkauns
Lull your child with this soothing Raga.
Curated Video
Peaceful Tunes - Restful Ragas Inspired by Des
Lull your child with this soothing Raga.
Curated Video
Rhyming Words
It is finally time to learn to rhyme! I promise, it will be sublime. This video teaches students to recognize words with the same ending sounds, despite different spelling. Rhyming is a crucial piece of phonological awareness,...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is A Melody?
This video is answering the question of what is a melody.
Music Matters
Interpreting Debussy's Arabesque No.1 for Piano - Piano Interpretation
Understanding and interpreting your piano music allows you to bring your own unique flair and personality to a piece. Here we investigate this famous Arabesque written by Debussy during his early career and explore the hints of the...