Learning Resources
Choose from a variety of online educational tools, all available for free, including engaging videos, traditional lesson plans, and activities for learning from anywhere.
By Age & Grade
Elementary School
Musical concepts, lessons, and activities for elementary school learners.
Middle School & High School
Expand your musical knowledge with learning lessons for middle and high schoolers.
Adult Learners
Dive deeper in to the music with lectures, Q&As, and other Cleveland Orchestra content.
By Series
Cleveland Orchestra Musician Performances
Immerse yourself with performances with musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra.
Music Explorers
Join Major Scale and Ranger Rhythm on a musical adventure learning about the instruments of the orchestra, one at a time! Learn how the instruments make their sound, what they’re made of, and other fun facts.
Choose Your Instrument!
Let musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra guide you as you choose your musical instrument! Listen to their stories and tips for getting started.
Music In Depth
Unlock the magic of orchestral music. Led by Dr. Rose Breckenridge, music lovers can sit-in on virtual lectures and guided listening sessions from the comfort of their homes.

Lesson Library
For Grades Pre-K to 5
Our award-winning, teacher-endorsed Cleveland Orchestra lesson plans are available for all teachers and families through our dynamic online database.
Explore Lesson LibraryMusic learning any time
Resources designed for introducing someone to music at home or in the classroom.
Coloring Pages
Be creative with your own colorful take on Severance Hall and the many instruments of the orchestra!
Start ColoringInstrument Family Charts
Get to know the many instruments of the orchestra, broken out by their musical family!
Discover InstrumentsScore Cover Stories
Read some of the past cover stories from the annual Cleveland Orchestra Newspaper, The Score.
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