May is the triple crown of horse racing; the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. So it seems fitting that this is the second horse-themed lesson idea I’ve written about this month. And if that wasn’t enough horsey info for you (and if...
Do you ever discover fun music craft ideas online, save them for later, and then never try them? Me too. I used to pin ideas or save websites, thinking I’d get to them later. However, by the end of the year, many of those resources were left unused, partly...
I first learned this song in my high school general music class. That class was a requirement at the time and was probably one of the major sources of exposure to folk music for my classmates. TEMPO & METER You can read the clapping game directions here....
If you’re a new follower of my blog, welcome! Today’s post will be much different from my usual fare. While I love writing about lesson ideas, I also love to hear from readers and fellow bloggers. Each month I share my small goals and encourage other...
Before you sweep out the inside of your Orff instruments or polish the bars in preparation for summer, consider keeping them out a little longer for a day of instrument exploration. Here’s how I envision my idea: CENTERS Begin by grouping instruments into...
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