I’m always drawn to unique and creative ideas, so when I heard that composer Brock Chart had launched a new music subscription called Melodies Monthly, I knew I had to check it out. Having already enjoyed his composing style in the Five-Finger Jazz, Pop, and Rock...
Exciting Glow in the Dark Music Activities
Light up your music lessons with music activities that GLOW! Rhythm, music, black lights and glow sticks make group lessons fun!
When To Do Music Learning Station Activities
Music lab stations don’t have to be done in a traditional setting. Discover different ideas of WHEN you can do music station activities.
10 Music Learning Station Activities
Engage students in learning as they rotate through a series of music learning stations. Here are 10 music station activities to get you started…
Preparing Your Toddler for Piano Lessons
Is your toddler naturally drawn to music? This is the perfect time for exploration! Learn helpful tips to help prepare your toddler for piano lessons.
Bringing Silent Films to Life
Ever thought about going back in time with your students and experiencing what it was like when movies had no sound?
Experiencing silent films firsthand is not only a fun experience for students, but is a valuable learning opportunity as they prepare to accompany scenes from silent films.
In this blog post you will learn how to bring silent movies to life. Come along as I take you on my musical journey from music camp to piano recital.
Learn tips and tricks for choosing silent films, selecting music, preparing students, conducting rehearsals, and finally the big silent film celebration!
As a music teacher, hosting a silent film recital can be a captivating and rewarding experience. Every step, from choosing movies and music to preparing students and organizing logistics, adds excitement and creativity to the event. This is a must-read for music teachers looking to add an exciting twist to their lessons!
10 Musical Ways to Celebrate Leap Day
Leap year only happens every 4 years, so why not turn the week of leap day into something fun? Here are 10 musical ways you can celebrate leap day!
The Power of One Word in Student Success (Music Teacher Tip #41)
In this music teacher tip, I will be sharing 5 ways you can liven up your Halloween performance event! I like to rotate these ideas over the years, keeping things fresh for the audience. Make sure you watch to the end!
No Book Beginners Review
*The following review includes Amazon affiliate links. These links do not increase the price you would pay, but help support reviews such as this one. Thank you for your support! Tim Topham's 'No Book Beginners' is a refreshing resource that will reshape the creative...
5 Ways to Liven Your Halloween Performance (Music Teacher Tip #40)
In this music teacher tip, I will be sharing 5 ways you can liven up your Halloween performance event! I like to rotate these ideas over the years, keeping things fresh for the audience. Make sure you watch to the end!