Or just play about and have fun with each one – and then have a look at the “About” link to see what you’ve just been learning!Įach tool is visually very user-friendly and younger users could simply explore by trial and error and still gain a lot from experimenting.

Open any of these tools from the launchpad and simply click on the “About” link on each one to find out the straightforward guide to using each tool.

There are a range different tools: Song Maker, Rhythm, Spectrogram, Chords, Sound Waves, Arpeggios, Kandinsky, Melody Maker, Voice Spinner, Harmonics, Piano Roll, Oscillators, and Strings. You don’t need to sign up for any account, you can just start creating right away by going to Chrome Music Lab on your browser of choice. Explore the different tools to see the possibilities. The tools can be used in open-ended ways but direct links can be made to the science and mathematics of sound/music through practical activities looking at sound waves, vibrations, oscillations, or to artists like Kandinsky and relationship to shape. You can exploring different features of music and link these other areas of the curriculum.

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