I can’t remember how I found it now, but here’s a great site with music game ideas. There are a bunch of different ideas…the perfect place to find your next group game! I think the game titled, “Melody,” looks like a fun option for a group of young beginning students. You can also check out […]
This Week in Photos
You will notice a common element in each of the following pictures. They are all a variation of the same game. I affectionately call it “The Dice Game.” Here are the basics of how it works: * One die has the words “up” and “down” on it; the other one has either “steps” and “skips” […]
Trying a New Stitch
Since I’m currently serving as the president of one of our local music teachers associations, one of my responsibilities is to write a letter for our quarterly newsletter. Just for fun I thought I’d post the article I wrote for the most recent newsletter… Several years ago one of my students presented me with a […]
Free Christmas Music!
Is everyone else gearing up for Christmas with their students? I finally got my act together a couple of weeks ago and got everyone’s Christmas recital music selected. Even still, though, I’m having a blast listening to and looking over all the free Christmas music available as sheet music and audio files at the Sally […]
20th Century Intermediate Piano Repertoire Website
Several weeks ago I was thrilled to find the PianoWorks website. I’ve just been alerted to another great database site that allows you to search for an early-, mid-, or late-intermediate piece of 20th Century piano repertoire based on composer or technique. I love that when you click on “View Record” for a piece, it […]
School of Everything
There are an increasing number of places on-line that serve as a one-stop shop for various types of classes and lessons. School of Everything is a new such site that just launched in September of this year, but is off to a running start! I haven’t explored it in great detail yet, but it looks […]
