In Aladdin, the story is told by actors and actresses—as well as music! Singing and playing instruments helps us tell stories, and sometimes music tells a story all by itself. The San Francisco Symphony Kids Online Radio has some famous story-telling music that you might already know!

Listen to The San Francisco Symphony Kids Online Radio

Choose a song from the SFSKids Radio. If this music is telling a story, what do you think it’s about? Who do you think the characters might be? Can you hear if there’s action or a quiet moment in the story? Come up with your own story to go along with the music from the radio. Draw what you think the characters look like and what’s happening while this music is playing.