Explore
Explore the WorldMusical Explorers Map
Travel the map to meet artists and traditions from many regions. Choose one new sound and find where it comes from.
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🌎 Global Listener
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TODAY'S WORLD MUSIC JOURNEY
Travel. Listen.
Connect!
Meet musicians, instruments, and traditions from around the world through listening, movement, and creation.
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Listen
Explore EverywhereMusic Around the World
Explore songs, dances, and cultural traditions from regions across the globe. Choose a place and notice what makes its music distinctive.
Create
Paint with MusicPaint with Music
Turn lines, shapes, colors, and movement into sound. Create a musical picture inspired by nature or a place in the world.
Play
Explore and PlayArts & Culture Playground
Choose a new interactive cultural experience. Look for connections among music, art, people, and places.
Explore & Share
Open Music ToolkitWorld Music Toolkit
Choose a music tradition from the collection. What instruments, rhythms, voices, or movements did you notice? Share one connection and one new discovery.