Instruments for Kids: Virtual Piano, Drums, Xylophone, & Lyre Music Maker Simulator

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This is a fun and colorful online educational music simulator for kids in preschool and kindergarten. Children can play with four virtual music instruments including basic piano keys, a drum set, xylophone, and lyre. The piano keys and xylophone come with do-re-mi solfege labels so kids can learn basic scales. They can practice playing different instruments virtually while developing their musical creativity. Besides learning how to play songs, kids can also use this music maker application to compose their own songs. It’s a cute and whimsical instrument simulator that kids will love.

• Select which instrument you want to play. You can play piano, drums, the xylophone, or lyre.
• Perfect for learning scales. The piano, xylophone, and lyre comes with 8 keys or 1 full scale.
• The drum set comes with 8 drum elements including cymbals, tom drums, and a bass drum.
• Each key or drum is color-coded. Keys and drums burst with colorful stars and notes when they are played.

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Play Instruments for Kids Interactive Educational Music Game for Children in Preschool

Kids can play this virtual music maker application with four instruments online by clicking in the window below.

Alternatively children can play this virtual piano, drums, xylophone, and lyre music simulator online as a web application here.

Instruments for Kids Virtual Piano & Drums for Kindergarten Game Play Instructions

How to Play

Play with four virtual music instruments such as basic piano keys, drums, xylophone, and a lyre. Have fun learning how to play music or composing your own songs.

• Starting the Game
  • Once the application loads, it will show four music instrument icons on the bottom of the screen.
  • These icons are piano keys, drums, a xylophone, and a lyre. Choose which instrument to play.
  • Select one instrument you want to play. Once you tap or click, the screen will immediately load so you can play that instrument.
    • On the top right corner of the opening screen is a controller button. If you want to view more games, just select this button.
• Game Controls
  • Touchscreen
    • For better playing experience, make sure to rotate your device horizontally. You’ll have more surface area for your fingers to tap.
    • Piano Keys: Use your fingers to tap keys. You can tap as many keys are you want simultaneously.
    • Drum Set: Hit drums by tapping with your fingers. You can tap as many drums as you want at the same time.
    • Xylophone: Tap xylophone keys with your fingers. You can tap multiple xylophone keys at the same time.
    • Lyre: The lyre is a stringed instrument. Slide your finger from left or right to sound a string. You can only sound one string at a time.
    • On the top right corner of each instrument screen is the home button. Simply select this if you want to go back to the opening home screen.
  • Mouse
    • Using your mouse, simply left click to play a key or hit the drums.
    • Unlike in touchscreen, you can only hit one key at a time.
    • There’s no way to sound two or multiple keys in harmony. It does not use keyboard controls.
    • You can press the mouse continuously to sound the piano, xylophone, drums, and lyre keys in succession.
    • On the top right corner of each instrument screen is the home button. Simply select this if you want to go back to the opening home screen.
• Virtual Instrument Features
  • Piano Keys – One scale. 8 basic major keys, each color-coded with solfege (do-re-mi) labels. It does not look like black and white keys on a regular keyboard.
  • Xylophone – One scale. 8 basic major keys, color-coded, and labelled with solfege names (do-re-mi).
  • Lyre – Once scale, 8 basic major keys. It is a stringed instrument. Strings are color-coded but not labelled with solfege names.
  • Drum Set – The drum set comes with 8 drum implements.
    • 1st Row, from left to right:
    • Gold Crash Cymbal
    • Red drum, Low Tom
    • Green drum, Middle Tom
    • Gold Open High-Hat Cymbal
    • 2nd Row, from left to right:
    • Purple drum, High Tom
    • Blue drum, Bass Drum
    • Yellow drum, Rimshot
    • Gold Close High-Hat Cymbal
• Strategy for Use
  • This is a virtual multi-instrument music maker application specifically made for kids in preschool and kindergarten.
  • Children can learn and practice playing basic piano keys, a drum set, xylophone, and lyre.
  • It’s a great online music maker tool for teaching kids music appreciation. Children can learn about scales, pitch, and sing new songs.
  • Kids can experiment with different sound qualities using the piano, xylophone, and lyre. They can also learn about beats and rhythmic patterns by playing the drums.
  • Help develop your child’s musical talents. They can use this music simulator to compose their very own songs.
  • Think of four instruments as a band in itself. Children can compose music by making melodies and creating their own beats to their original tunes.
  • Enjoy playing these instruments and singing along to a song. It’s a wonderful music app that works as long as you have a mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop PC.

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Mobile Friendly Cross Browser Support

This game is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, so it offers cross-device gameplay. You can play it on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. This game works in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.

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