This article is an overview of the open source audio-editing and -recording program, Audacity. Key features are noted, along with significant features not included in the program. A number of music and music technology concepts are identified that could be taught and/or reinforced through using Audacity.

Reviews 3 software programs for art and music: (1) "Stradiwackius: The Counting Concert," a music program with animated 3-dimensional musical instruments that keep the user's attention while providing activities that develop counting and listening skills; (2) "Music Ace," 24 lessons that teach music fundamentals; and (3)…

Reviews six CD-ROM products to support teaching the arts. The software titles are "SIRS Discoverer," which features three databases containing full-text articles, country facts, and a newsline; "Trudy's Time and Place House," that teaches about time and geography; "Juilliard Music Adventure"; "History through Art--the Enlightenment"; "Art &…