Australia Day Music Lesson: This lesson comes from the World Music for Elementary online course. What is Australia Day? What is Australia Day? Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Observed annually on January 26 each year, it marks the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of … [Read more...] about Australia Day Music Lesson
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Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for “O Christmas Tree”
It's time for another great December music lesson. Enjoy this free 15-Minute Music Lesson for "O Christmas Tree!" History of the song "O Christmas Tree" Did you know that the song "O Christmas Tree" was originally written in German, and that it wasn't even a Christmas song? "O Tannenbaum" … [Read more...] about Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for “O Christmas Tree”
Thanksgiving Music Lesson with Thanksgiving Printable Set
What do you think of when you think of Thanksgiving? Food? Family? Football? Music probably isn't on your list, and yet, there is some wonderful music that can help you get in the spirit of Thanksgiving. Enjoy today's 15-Minute Thanksgiving Music Lesson, great for all ages! Thanksgiving Music … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Music Lesson with Thanksgiving Printable Set
A 15-Minute Music Lesson for Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day is the Sunday after Labor Day in September each year. In 2021, it's Sunday, September 12. Here are a couple of songs about grandparents to listen to, and then be sure to head over to get the All About My Grandparents Interview Cards. They're only $1 for a limited time. Music … [Read more...] about A 15-Minute Music Lesson for Grandparents Day
15-Minute Music Lesson of Music Inspired by Horses ~ Music in Nature Series
Welcome to another free lesson from the Music in Nature Series. In May 2021 my kids participated an awesome No Sweat Nature Study Live lesson from Our Journey Westward: all about horses! I thought it would be fun to create a music lesson of music inspired by horses for them to do on the same day. If … [Read more...] about 15-Minute Music Lesson of Music Inspired by Horses ~ Music in Nature Series
15-Minute Music Lesson on Bach and the Fugue
Raise your hand if you know what a fugue is! Today we're going to learn all about fugues and the master composer of them in this 15-Minute Music Lesson on Bach and the Fugue. Who was J. S. Bach? Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed music that is synonymous with high Baroque style. In … [Read more...] about 15-Minute Music Lesson on Bach and the Fugue
