Extension Activity

Activity One: More About Instruments

1.    Tell your class that a thumb piano is an African musical instrument. Visit the following website and invite your students to record their own thumb piano music at http://pbskids.org/africa/piano/haveflash.html.

2.    Have your students visit the following link to learn more about the violin and the piano: http://www.little-amadeus.com/Musikschule/PDFs/Texte/Whats_that_i_hear.pdf