The Music Box Episode 2: Superheroes and Time Machines!

Instruments that can talk?! Mozart as a super hero?! An old time machine in the back of the UofL music library?! How did this craziness happen? Oh ya, we let the 4th grade orchestra write the script… and it’s great! What exactly is classical music, we ask. Well, answers are always more complicated than we hope but it’s worth the ride. Hop on but make sure you buckle up and have your signed permission slip!Access our learning resources and complete music credits at wuol.org/musicbox under the activities tabEpisode Credits:Sara Louise Callaway, Host and ProducerPaul Robinson, Curriculum DesignHelen Haverstick, collaborating teacher4th Grade Orchestra Class at Lincoln Elementary, episode collaboratorsLucas Adams, voice of MozartMatt Ertz, UofL Music LibraryAnne Gauthier, Recording AssistantTyler Franklin, PhotographerThe Music Box is a production of Louisville Public Media and is made possible by PNC +

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The Music Box is an interactive music education podcast for kids, exploring fundamental music concepts through performing, responding and connecting. The current season is hosted by music educators Kiana Del and Fiona Palensky. Each episode gets listeners involved in making music! Short episodes are perfect for a car ride or just hanging out at home. Get printable lesson plans and ideas for extending the learning at musicboxpod.org. The Music Box is produced by Louisville Public Media and made possible in part by support from PNC and the Norton Foundation.