Mar 12, 2019 | Did You Feed My Cown, Elementary Music, Hill & Gully RIder, Lucy Rabbit, MLT, Music Learning Theory, Resting Tone |
The Case for Resting Tone Singing the resting tone (or home tone) is a simple and easy way to get your students audiating the tonality of...
Apr 10, 2017 | Elementary Music, Improvisation, John the Rabbit, Lesson ideas, Resting Tone |
One of my favorite songs to teach each spring is John the Rabbit! It’s amazing how many ways you can use this sweet tune in your...
Oct 22, 2016 | Halloween, In the Hall of the Mountain King, Listening Lessons, Music Concepts, Puppet |
It’s my favorite time of the year! I love Fall & Halloween! There’s so much folk and classical music to draw from for...
Apr 23, 2016 | Children's Books, Five Green and Speckled Frogs, Jump Frog Jump, Listen to the Rain, Listening Walk, Marsh Music, Sound Exploration, Spring |
Many of you know that I love using children’s literature in my music classroom. There is so much rich language, rhythm,...
Mar 12, 2016 | Reflection, Spring |
This winter, I found myself smack-dab in the middle of a funk. A funk I could not shake. I’ve been teaching twenty years and my...
Oct 14, 2015 | Audiation, Freebies, Halloween, Little Ghosty, Music |
I’ve got a fall freebie for you! Halloween is just a few weeks away. If you’re like me, I am always looking for a fresh song...
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