Introduction

Music is the sound that is made by singing or playing musical instruments. It can make us feel different emotions like happiness, sadness, or excitement.

What is Music?

• Music can be made by using different things like drums, guitars, pianos, and our own voices.
• When we sing a song or play an instrument, we are making music.
• Think about when you hear your favorite song on the radio or at a party - that is music!

How is Music Used?

• People listen to music to relax, dance, celebrate, or even to tell stories.
• In movies, music is used to make scenes more exciting or to show different emotions.
• Some people make a living by singing or playing music for others to enjoy.

Fun Activity

Try making your own musical instrument at home! You can create a shaker using a plastic bottle filled with rice or beans. Decorate the bottle with colorful paper and shake it to make music.

Remember

• Music is made by singing or playing instruments.
• We listen to music for different reasons like dancing or relaxing.
• Music can make us feel different emotions like happy or sad.