The origin of Bell Horses is uncertain, but there’s plenty of concepts to cover using this song, such as quarter rest, mi-so-la, and improvisation. Be sure to check out Mama Lisa’s page HERE (scroll to the bottom) if you’d like to read personal...
Today I’m revisiting the lesson, Doggie, Doggie and looking at how it can be adapted as we continue to wear masks and social distance. I wrote about the song, Doggie, Doggie, years before the pandemic hit; you can read that original post HERE. Today, I’ll...
Throw a hoodie over a solid chunk of ice, and you’ll have a good representation of what I look like all winter long. Like many of you, I don’t enjoy being cold. However, I do enjoy finding new songs that fit the frigid season. I discovered Snow, Snow, Fly...
The inspiration for this week’s post comes from a marching band competition I attended over the weekend. It was a very breezy day, and as I sat down on the steely cold bleachers, I wondered how much the strong winds were affecting everyone’s show. While...
As promised, today’s post is a back to school song and name game that can be used for upper elementary. However, I should point out that (in my opinion) matching an activity to a specific grade level depends largely on the environment in which you teach....
I improvise songs constantly in my daily life. I have a habit of putting everything to a tune. Have you ever heard of the song, We’re Off To Get Some Groceries? My husband has. How about my stormy rendition of Food, Food, Food? My husband’s heard that one...
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