Teaching Resources

Stop-motion animation and live action in this inventive adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale.  
 

This 2-disc set of 40 restored and remastered cartoons is a marvel of animation and music,and special feature Behind the Tunes explores how the  music and instrumentation coordinates with the animation.

A cricket, mouse, and cat compose Yankee Doodle, help write the Declaration of Independence, and assist Paul Revere. Plus 5 more Chuck Jones/Disney cartoon features.

The long awaited opera of Antoine de St. Exupery's classic tale with music was composed by Rachel Portman.

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens classic. Winner of 6 Academy Awards.

Ballet, mime, acrobatics and theater combine with magnificent sets combine with music by Viktor Kalabis for Lewsi Carroll's classic story.

Two Fantasy Operas created from Sendak's books are composed and conducted by Oliver Knussen with production design by Maurice Sendak himself. 

These mini works of art, animated and directed by Michael Sporn, prove he is "the poet of animation." His keen ear for music is as sensitive as his artist's eyes and his storyteller's heart.  6 tales about 30 min. ea.

The Little Prince from another planet learns the importance of life (and love) in the book by St. Exupery and the opera with music by Rachel Portman.

The best of musical classic cartoons from LooneyTunes, Tom & Jerry, Disney.

The Royal Ballet with choreography by Christopher Wheeldon, and score by Joby Talbot.

The Cheshire Cat leads kids through music and story plus games, puzzle, riddles and an Animated Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments. 

Hear the music and the story, read the composer's biography, play listening games, enjoy musical jigsaws, puzzles and trivia, explore the Animated Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments. Parent's Choice Gold Award. 

Hear the music and the stories, read the composer's biography, play listening games, enjoy musical jigsaws, puzzles and trivia, explore the Animated Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments.

Hear the music and the stories, read the composer's biography, play listening games, enjoy musical jigsaws, puzzles and trivia.

Music and film provide the expressive language for this beloved tale, which has no spoken words.

follow Bach's footsteps through Germany. Be an active listener and help Bach find the right melodies, answer trivia questions and solve the musical jigsaw puzzle to complete his new composition. Listen to 15 full performances on the CD.

Toddlers, PreK-K, Early Elementary by Rae Pica. Incorporate music and movement into the early childhood curriculum, introducing concepts with imaginative games and age-appropriate activities.