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Listen, View & Learn: A Sensory Exploration

Indulge in an immersive experience where the realms of listening, seeing, and learning seamlessly converge. Explore compelling content that not only stimulates your senses but also visually transports you while expanding your knowledge. Whether your inclination is towards music that resonates, thought-provoking videos, or enlightening educational lessons, our platform provides a diverse array of opportunities to nourish and stimulate your mind.

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Pro tips

Discover our Pro Tips capsules in which OSM musicians help young musicians to work through some technical challenges that are often encountered in the first years of learning an orchestral instrument. The first 12 videos in this series feature the violin, flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, keyboards percussions instruments and auxiliary percussion.

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Invisible Elements

What invisible elements do you notice when listening to music? Conductor Adam Johnson and host Patrice Bélanger introduce us to some of the invisible aspects that constitute music and that will enable you to better appreciate an orchestral concert.

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The Four Families of the Orchestra

If the orchestra is made up of four families of instruments, do you know the instruments of each one? Learn more by viewing the video clips on the different section of the orchestra.

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The Orchestra Conductor’s Craft

Dina Gilbert rises to the challenge of explaining in less than 2 minutes her role and the gestures she uses to conduct the orchestra.

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The Grand Ogue Pierre-Béique

Gifted through the generous support of Madame Jacqueline Desmarais, the Grand Orgue Pierre-Béique is named after the first Director General of the OSM: Pierre Béique. In this video, OSM Organist-in-Residence Jean-Willy Kunz lets us in on some secrets about the OSM’s most massive instrument.