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All About Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era and Today

All About Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era and Today! E42

Today’s enchanting topic whisks us back to a time when Christmas was celebrated with a rich tapestry of music and community spirit—yes, we’re diving into Victorian Christmas caroling! Victorian Christmas Caroling Imagine the streets of 19th-century England, adorned with festive decorations, where groups of friends and families gathered to serenade their neighbors with joyful Christmas…

The Legacy of Christmas Music: Songs That Have Inspired Joy for Centuries

The Legacy of Christmas Music: Songs That Have Inspired Joy for Centuries

Christmas music is one of the most beloved traditions of the holiday season. For centuries, people around the world have sung, played, and cherished songs that celebrate the spirit of Christmas. But have you ever wondered how this music came to be such an important part of Christmas? Let’s explore the history of Christmas music,…

How Music and Math Intersect: A Simple Guide to Note Values, Intervals, and Tempo Ratios

How Music and Math Intersect: A Simple Guide to Note Values, Intervals, and Tempo Ratios (E37)

Exploring the Connection Between Music and Math in Homeschool Education Today, we’re delving into an intriguing topic that combines two seemingly different subjects: music and math. At first glance, these disciplines may appear worlds apart, but they share a significant amount of common ground. From rhythm and fractions to scales and ratios, the mathematical foundations…

35 Scary Classical Music Pieces to Listen to for Halloween and Techniques Composers Use to Make Music Sound Scary:

35 Spine-Chilling Classical Music Pieces for Halloween and the Secrets Behind Their Scary Sounds (E36)

35 Scary Classical Music Pieces to Listen to for Halloween and Techniques Composers Use to Make Music Sound Scary: Halloween is the perfect time to dive into the spookier side of classical music. From eerie melodies to bone-chilling harmonies, composers have long used music to evoke fear and suspense. This Halloween, why not explore 35…

Intro to Musical Instruments

Intro to Musical Instruments: Mastering Music 101 Basics for Homeschool Parents Part 3 (E32)

Exploring the Basics: Introduction to Musical Instruments for Homeschool Parents Hello, fellow homeschool parents! If you’re seeking ways to integrate a vibrant and well-rounded music education into your homeschool curriculum, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we’re excited to share Intro to Musical Instruments insights from the third post of our Mastering Music 101…

Overview of music history for homeschoolers

An Exciting Music History Overview for Homeschool Parents: Part 2 of Mastering Music 101 (E31)

Discovering the Rhythms of Time: A Journey Through Music History An Overview of the “Mastering Music 101” Series This week, we bring to life the rhythmic odyssey that is music history. This blog post with accompanying podcast episode/YouTube video is the latest in the “Mastering Music 101” series, aimed at homeschooling parents looking to enrich…