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ACO Pier 2/3

Welcome to the Australian Chamber Orchestra's venue, and home in Sydney's Walsh Bay Arts Precinct.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson One

In this lesson you will be introduced to some of the basic elements of sound, including long / short, loud / soft, high / low and learn a simple way to represent sound on paper.

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ACO Music & Art: Lesson Six

In this lesson you will learn about the choices composers have to make when they decide to write a piece.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson Five

In this lesson you will learn about abstract art, and how shapes are depicted in music and art.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson Four

In this lesson you will learn about inspiration, and how sounds from the environment inspire composers to write music.

Classroom Resources

Resources for engaging school students with orchestral music.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson Two

In this lesson you will learn more about the different instruments of the orchestra, particularly the instruments of the Australian Chamber Orchestra – the string family.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson Three

In this lesson you will learn about how music and art can be used to create emotion and create your own artwork which expresses an emotion.

ACO Music & Art: Lesson Seven

In this lesson you will learn how composers write down their music, and how to create your own musical symbols.