Clap for Classics!

Clap for Classics!

Hosted by: Elizabeth Nixon

Clap for Classics! is a joyful music education podcast for kids ages 2–8. Join Ms. Elizabeth and Forte the Lion as they explore the magic of classical music through singing, movement, storytelling, and playful...

Episodes

4. Nursery Rhymes with Presto and Adagio

Season #1

Join Ms. Elizabeth and Forte the Lion while they share two favorite nursery rhyme activities and two movements from Bizet’s Jeux D’Enfants or Children’s Games. We begin by practicing steady beat and learning 1,2,...
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3. What Kind of Bird are You?: A Peter and the Wolf Sneak Peek

Season #1

Today we’re sharing a tiny peek into one of our very favorite classical pieces, Peter and the Wolf! We will meet the bird and the duck and learn about the flute and the oboe (the instruments that represent those...
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2. The Cuckoo and a Quiet Cat

Season #1

FIRST! We’ve got a free printable that you might want to grab for your little one to use to play with while listening to this episode. There are images of the two instruments we’ll be listening to as well as a visual...
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1. Let's Make Forte Sounds Together!

Season #1

Forte the Lion takes center stage in this episode while we learn about the musical term of Forte. We’ll also practice keeping a steady beat, so be sure to grab something to drum on if you can, you can also just tap...
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0. Introducing.... a brand new music podcast for young kids!

Season #1

Join Ms. Elizabeth and her sidekick Forte the Lion as they share what to expect from this podcast! Here you'll find engaging and educational music activities for young kids ages 2-6. During each episode you and your...
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