The much-anticipated week has arrived. It’s time to travel To Italy with Vivaldi and His Four Seasons! The supplies are gathered and I can hardly wait to welcome 12 eager faces into the studio this week for our musical adventure! I’ll be posting a brief recap from each day, so stay tuned for a week […]
Piano Expeditions Preschool Music
New in the Studio this Fall – Ready to Play
While perusing the Piano Safari website late this summer, I came across a couple of books in their Musicianship category. Ready to Play books 1 (Off We Go!) and 2 (Moving Up!) by Sally Cathcart. Forever on a quest to improve how I teach my students musicianship, I was intrigued and added a copy of […]
Piano Camp 2022 – A Highlight Video
Here’s a highlight reel from Piano Camp 2022 – To London with Handel and His Messiah. Read a recap from each day here: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5
Piano Camp Day Five – To London with Handel and His Messiah
Read to the bottom for a special coupon code for any piano camp curriculum packages! “I love this game! It’s my favorite!” is the exclamation I heard at the end of our fast-paced Eggspert challenge. It’s truly impressive how much the students can learn and remember in one week! The full-color student workbooks are so […]
Piano Camp Day Four – To London with Handel and His Messiah
Here are highlights from our fourth day of piano camp: It was time to break out the rhythm glow sticks today – always a favorite for our Welcome to Piano Camp song! The printable student card pack that is included with each Piano Expeditions curriculum is the perfect way to do a quick review at […]
Piano Camp Day Three – To London with Handel and His Messiah
Even though I have several variations for our Piano ExpeditionsWelcome to Piano Camp song, the students never tire of our basic version where we greet each one and then give them a chance to play a rhythm pattern on the instrument of the day. I love using this opening activity to focus the students’ attention, […]