Music in the classroom is a powerful tool and it should be more than just having music as a special once a week. Learn why music is important and different ways you can integrate music into your lesson plans seamlessly. Blog post at Mrs. D's Corner.
These are my favorite ways for integrating music into math ideas for elementary students. Music helps kids memorize math facts, with math problems, learn patterns, and so much more.
Art Musical Chairs is different from the original in that no one gets eliminated and everyone is painting to the beats, harmonies, and emotions of the music. The thing you win is a wonderful group of collaboratively painted art pieces inspired by music.
When we utilize multiple art forms - for example, painting with music - to teach these emotions... that’s where the magic happens.
When we utilize multiple art forms - for example, painting with music - to teach these emotions... that’s where the magic happens.
Keep your students engaged and get them up and moving with these 5 fantastic movement ideas you can use right away and over and over again!
This year I created a small project for us to work on to continue work on high vs. low. I really enjoyed this project because the students...
This is a string orchestra warm up with treble, viola and bass clef parts. This warm up can be used to prepare students to perform Little Symphony by Carold Nunez which is a grade 1 and 1/2 string orchestra piece. This warm up can also be used independently to work on string crossing, brush stroke, ...
Bring the band alive at your home with these DIY Musical Instruments for Kids to Make and play! And they actually make music, too!
The Suzuki Method of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/s
Dot composing is an easy way to get your music students to become composing utilizing rhythm work. Stickers or dabbers are great for this activity that can be used many times in your classroom.
Extra Beat, Take a Seat is a really fun game to play with upper elementary students to help them count beats. This can be played with no materials or rhythm sticks.
Here’s 10 ways to use a parachute in the music classroom. Activities will help students learn and practice music concepts. Parachutes can be used for so many fun activities in the music room. I’ve discovered that they are especially helpful during the latter part of the school year when students are more “squiggly” than ever! […]
Teaching music with fun, tried & tested lessons, DIY classroom projects & ideas your students will love with Tracy King, the Bulletin Board Lady.
Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup beating the bongo here! Let's talk about drumming with Pre-K and K children! You don't have to be a...
Kindergarten music centers can be daunting to try! These centers with a huge success with my students! See how I did it!
Are you looking for creative ways to incorporate arts integration into your secondary ELA classroom? Read through this quick post for some creative and practical tips to integrate the arts and increase student engagement in your classroom.
A thorough look at how Zeezok Music Appreciation Curriculum teaches many subjects at once, as well as fun tips for using it to explore math through music.
Teaching music can be tough for many homeschool parents, but introducing music appreciation to our kids can be as simple as reading the right books.
Music Lesson on Emotions: Allie All Along. Organized Chaos. Elementary music lesson for lower elementary, kindergarten, or even Preschool connecting music with feelings.
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10 Musical STEM Projects: Start a rhythm by building and learning with STEM projects.
Learn how to practice rhythms with this budget-friendly and fun rhythm game in your elementary music classroom.
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Froggy Gets Dressed: music lesson to review classroom instruments. Organized Chaos. Elementary music lesson perfect for kindergarten and lower elementary to review classroom instrument timbres and playing techniques and incorporate children's literature.
KeyLab mk3 is a universal MIDI controller combining a premium, human-centered design with an array of advanced creative features and controls. KeyLab mk3 is a fully-featured MIDI controller that offers unparalleled control of software and hardware instruments. Engineered for intermediate and advanced producers and experienced music makers alike, it fits perfectly into any setup with comprehensive DAW integration, advanced performance features and an enhanced keybed and interface; all integrated seamlessly within a robust wood and aluminum casing. Whether sculpting a studio masterpiece or channeling the raw energy of a live performance, KeyLab mk3 removes every creative obstacle and offers intuitive, comprehensive controls that ensure musicians can find their expression. Deep integration The most advanced DAW integration of any controller. KeyLab mk3 can use MCU and HUI protocols as well as smart mapping technology. This, coupled with the seamless integration with Arturia software, and advanced user programs, makes KeyLab mk3 a must have tool for demanding musicians and producers. Superior playability and finish KeyLab mk3 combines excellent design with high-quality wood and aluminum components. The enhanced keyboard and robust construction ensures reliability and durability - meeting the demands of professional use. Full creative control Alongside its high quality, touch-sensitive controls, KeyLab mk3 is also fully customizable and easy to navigate with its full color display. Adjust settings directly on the unit, or via the included software, for a personalized experience that adapts to all creative processes and performance styles. Advanced creative features KeyLab mk3 includes innovative tools like Scale, Arpeggiator, and Chord modes, enhancing your creative capabilities. These features allow musicians to explore new musical ideas and create advanced compositions effortlessly, making it a powerful ally in both the studio and live performances. NEW enhanced keybed - Have greater control of synth and piano sounds with a full rework of keyboard balance, weighting and spring tension. NEW visual interface - Have full control of settings, parameters and custom mappings with a 480x320px screen controllable with 8 contextual buttons. NEW touch-sensitive potentiometers and faders - Have a greater degree of control with nine 360° rotary potentiometers and nine faders. NEW creative features - Take your expression further with inspiring creative tools including a new Scale, Arpeggiator and Chord mode. NEW pad capabilities - You can now harness a total of 4 Pad Banks of 12 pads for finger drumming, clip launching and endless mapping possibilities. NEW software bundle - Kick-start your creative journey with pro software included: Analog Lab Pro, Mini V, Piano V, Augmented Strings, Rev PLATE-140, Ableton Live Lite, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud & Melodics. Features: ● Velocity and Aftertouch-enabled semi-weighted keyboard with exceptional responsiveness and playability. ● 9 touch-sensitive 360° potentiometers and faders. 12 velocity and pressure-sensitive pads with 4 banks. Transport controls and DAW commands (save, undo, redo, etc.). ● Full Color 3.5" 320x480px screen with 8 contextual buttons for intuitive control and feedback. ● Sustain, expression, and auxiliary pedal inputs. MIDI DIN In/Out for versatile connectivity options. USB-C powered, ensuring compatibility with modern setups. ● Scale mode: automatically adjusts notes to a selected scale. ● Arpeggiator with extensive randomness features for unique patterns. ● Chord play: allows fixed chords or chord progressions with smart voicing. ● Advanced integration with Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Cubase and Bitwig Studio with dedicated MIDI mappings plus MCU & HUI. ● Deeper integration with Arturia Software, offering unmatched control and flexibility. ● Comprehensive Software Bundle. ● Robust and reliable construction designed for heavy use. Eco-designed packaging. Included Software: ● Analog Lab Pro (2000+ sounds) ● Mini V ● Piano V ● Augmented Strings ● Rev PLATE-140 ● Ableton Live Lite ● NI The Gentleman ● 2-month loopcloud subscription Melodics subscription with dozens of lessons Box Content: ● Quick Start ● Registration card ● USB Cable (C/A)
Think music can't be enjoyed if you can't hear it? Think again. Learn how one artist is making music for the deaf and bringing it to schools worldwide.
Guía Metodológico Musical para la estimulación del desarrollo integral en transición. Lic. Natalí Andrea Sánchez Medina Lic. Johanna Constanza Osma Rojas Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Bogotá - Colombia 2011
Kids will have fun learning about musical instruments with this fun, hands-on activity using FREE Playdough Mats. Play doh Mats for kids!
Love to use scarves and movement in your elementary music room? Here is a scarf routine to Bizet's Les Toreadores No. 1. Your kids will love it!
Do you know about the power of arts integration? How it can level the playing field for your struggling students and challenge your gi...
Combine music and math in a composing activity for kids.
