Lesson 2
A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34, by Benjamin Britten (1945)
A brief overview of Henry Purcell’s themes and an animation showing the sections of the orchestra:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcm-1UP5O2Y
Here’s a short film called “Red and the Kingdom of Sound” that has the entire piece as its soundtrack. Enjoy!