How many pieces do you know about water? How about Row, Row, Row Your Boat? Enjoy this playlist of classical music that sounds like water and waves.

Claude Debussy: On a Boat — Can you hear the waves gently flowing back and forth, or hear them rocking up against a boat?

Franz Schubert: Music from the “Trout” Quintet — Can you imagine fish and wildlife jumping in and out of water in this piece?

Richard Wagner: Overture to The Flying Dutchman — This piece is about a sea captain that runs into a terrible storm while out sailing.

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