Groovy Music is a series of exciting software programs for elementary and middle school students. Groovy Shapes is the first of the three programs, and is designed for ages 5 to 7. It teaches the basics of sound, rhythm, pitch and composition using pictures and animation. The Explore section includes voiceover instructions to guide students through a series of progressive exercises that teach them about basic music concepts. They then put into practice what they've learned by creating their own music in the Create section. System requirements: Windows 98/2000/XP or Mac OS X 10.2 or later; 800 MHz processor; 128 MB+ RAM; 100 MB free hard disk space; 16-bit sound card. CD-ROM drive required for installation.