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Hello, Harmony Homeschoolers! I’m so happy to have you here at Music in Our Homeschool, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! And today, we’re celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast. Thank you so much for being on this journey with me and for letting me be a part…
The Christmas Tree Suite (or Weihnachtsbaum) by Franz Liszt is a delightful, lesser-known suite of twelve pieces written for piano. Liszt composed it over several years, from around 1873 to 1876, intending it as a gift for his beloved granddaughter, Daniela von Bülow, as a way to celebrate the holiday spirit and family. This suite…
Today’s post is from Guest Contributor Abigail Mettrey. Scroll down to learn more and find her site. Let’s jump into an interactive music experience with this freebie mini-course, “Introduction to the Orchestra”! This resource is the perfect way to introduce students to the instrument families within an orchestra, as well as explore the unique aspects…
For the last few years I’ve been doing collaborations with the wonderful homeschool providers Alisha Gratehouse and her daughter Olivia Gratehouse of Masterpiece Society and Dachelle McVey of Literary Adventures for Kids! Last Christmas we did What the Dickens?: A Christmas Carol Teatime with Dachelle, Gena, Alisha and Olivia. And last year about this same…
Today, we have a fun 15-Minute Music Lesson of Music Inspired by Insects as part of the Music in Nature Series. By now, you probably know how composers can be inspired by all sorts of things when they write music. But, did you ever think of insects inspiring them? Enjoy learning about three of these…
Today’s Newsies music lesson and unit study will take you on a journey back to 1899 New York City, where the streets echo with the cries of newsboys fighting for their rights amidst the backdrop of social upheaval. Led by the masterful compositions of Alan Menken, this musical masterpiece won 8 Tony Awards and continues…
