If you’re new to my blog, then you’re also new to my monthly favorites posts. Each month, I write about the things I loved in music education, food, entertainment, geekdom, and any other topic I find worthwhile. It may seem strange to see this type of post...
Sailor, Sailor on the Sea is a great song for practicing do, re, and mi or to practice steady beat with 6/8 meter. The circle game would work well with your younger students and would be a fantastic opportunity to assess pitch-matching or beat-keeping skills. This...
Los Esqueletos is a children’s song from Costa Rica, and it’s all about skeletons. The thing I love the most about this song is its lyrics. I love the multiple verses, which describe skeletons doing ordinary activities, such as eating rice, going to the...
Recorders are a staple in most elementary music classrooms. In fact, they’ve been used as beginner instruments for so long, that many of our parents and grandparents remember playing them as children. It’s clear to see why; recorders have obvious...
Monthly favorites are a quick and easy way for me to share what I love in the world of music education, food, literature, tech, and entertainment. If you’re new to my monthly favorites posts, you can see all of my past favorites HERE. So, without further ado,...
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