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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,…

Music Game Composer Escape Rooms for Music Class or Homeschool co-ops.

10 Exciting Composer Escape Rooms for Music: Low Prep Music Games for Elementary Students (E39)

Want to get kids more interested in music by using a game, but don’t have time to prepare one? Composer Escape Rooms for Music are the perfect music games for elementary students and an excellent addition to your music curriculum. These low-prep, engaging music games are ideal to use for a composer-themed class, a music…

How To Incorporate Singing The Psalms In Your Homeschool

How To Incorporate Singing The Psalms In Your Homeschool (E38)

Incorporating singing the Psalms into your homeschool can be a profoundly enriching experience, both spiritually and educationally. I had the privilege of interviewing an expert, Amy Sloan, who is a blogger and podcaster at Humility and Doxology, in the latest episode of the “Music in Our Homeschool” podcast. Singing the Psalms can bring the Word…

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…

10 Reasons Why Your Homeschooler Will Love Learning to Play the Bass Guitar

10 Reasons Why Your Homeschooler Will Love Learning to Play the Bass Guitar (E35)

If you’re considering adding instrument instruction to your homeschool curriculum, learning to play the bass guitar is an excellent choice. Often overlooked in favor of instruments like the piano, violin, or guitar, the bass guitar offers a unique set of benefits that can enhance your child’s musical journey and personal development. Here are 10 compelling…

early childhood audiation music education from Musik at Home

Homeschool Music Mastery: Kathryn Brunner’s Innovative Approach From Early Childhood Audiation To Jazz Piano Education (E34)

Last week I interviewed my good friend, fellow music educator and homeschool mom, Kathryn Brunner on the Music in Our Homeschool podcast! Below I share the highlights from our recent episode. Her passion is in homeschool music for early childhood, as well as piano education. Kathryn brought an abundance of insight and passion to help…