![]() ![]() These little apps are seriously entertaining and have the potential to bring some smiles to the faces of not just little ones, but adults as well. This is a collection of extremely fun, visually and aurally appealing applets that the geniuses over at Google created. Check the whole thing out here.Greetings music fans! In celebration of the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s Week of the Young Child™, I thought we’d check out Google’s Chrome Music Lab. Overall, the Chrome Music Lab is one of the most time-sucking Google creations since the “Zerg Rush” and, unlike that Easter Egg, it might actually teach you something. On the educational side, there are tools like “Chords.” Clicking anywhere on the piano will show users the proper chord formation for that root note and play out the notes individually. ![]() Notes are based on the shapes of the lines and change depending on the color used to draw them. Named after the famous painter who often spoke of colors as having certain musical tones ascribed to them, the tool allows you to make a doodle and then hear it play itself. However, the coolest tool has to be the Kandinsky. There are 12 music games in all, including a drum loop programmer that is animated to look like it’s being played by brightly colored monkeys and an oscillator made of anthropomorphic soundwaves. Chrome Music Labs allows users to make music via a variety of music-making widgets. The music education initiative just got a huge visibility boost in the form of a new series of music games from Google. ![]() That’s a problem that Music In Our Schools Month is looking to correct. Music education in public schools has been on the decline for years. ![]()
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