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Discovering Liszt's Christmas Tree Suite

Discovering Liszt’s Christmas Tree Suite: A Family Tradition in Music for the Holiday Season (E44)

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…

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…

Music of Christmas course

A Sneak Peek into the Music of Christmas: a Course for Refreshing Homeschool Holiday Schooling in December

Today we’ll take a Sneak Peek into the Music of Christmas online course, which is perfect for homeschooling families looking to enhance their holiday season with music education. And, I’ll give you some tips to adapt it to your own specific situation! Why Use the Music of Christmas course this December? If you want to…

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,…

Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era: A Music Lesson

Enjoy today’s music lesson about Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era. We had so much fun with our What the Dickens? A Christmas Carol Teatime event yesterday! The replay video is posted here ~ in the Music in Our Homeschool Plus membership site ~free for a limited time only. Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases…

A Christmas Carol Teatime

What the Dickens? A Christmas Carol Teatime 

Are you ready to join us for some holiday fun? My friends Dachelle McVey, Alisha Gratehouse, Olivia Gratehouse, and I are bringing you a special one-day/one-hour event called: What the Dickens? A Christmas Carol Teatime! See all details and sign up (it’s free!) below. What is What the Dickens? A Christmas Carol Teatime? Get ready…