Adventures in Music with the Recorder (CD-ROM)

Meet Rick Order. He's the well-travelled music lover who'll introduce kids to his friends from around the world, each of whom is an expert in an aspect of music theory and playing. These fun characters use 37 traditional songs to teach 60 interactive music lessons and exercises using the high-quality Yamaha recorder that's included. Kids will learn to: read music; understand rhythm, harmony and musical concepts; comprehend notes and breathing techniques; and express themselves creatively. They can also: alter the speed or tempo of the songs and examples; write and print out their own songs; download new songs from the Ubi Soft website and upload their own compositions; and lots more.