Today let's have a 15-Minute Music Lesson about 5 Notable Romantic Era American Composers to Study during High School! The Romantic Era of music was during the 1800s. The American composers we'll learn about today are Stephen Foster, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Lowell Mason, Edward MacDowell, and Amy … [Read more...] about 5 Notable Romantic Era American Composers to Study during High School
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A 15-Minute Music Lesson for Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day is the Sunday after Labor Day in September each year. In 2023, it's Sunday, September 10. 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 $2 for a limited … [Read more...] about A 15-Minute Music Lesson for Grandparents Day
“Love” Music for Valentine’s Day to Enjoy with Your Kids
Classical music can be some of the most beautiful music ever written. If you're just starting to help your kids (or yourself!) appreciate it, here is some "Love" Music for Valentine's Day to enjoy with your kids. But, really, you can listen to these any day! Tips for Adding Classical Music to … [Read more...] about “Love” Music for Valentine’s Day to Enjoy with Your Kids
14 Resources for Learning the Instruments of the Orchestra
Do your kids know all about orchestral instruments? Do they know the four main families of instruments and what sets each apart? Can they identify each instrument by sight and by sound? If not, then you'll love these great resources for learning the instruments of the orchestra! 14 Resources for … [Read more...] about 14 Resources for Learning the Instruments of the Orchestra
Free Music of Israel Music Lesson
Today we have a 15-minute Music of Israel Music Lesson that comes from the full online courses called World Music for Elementary and A Folk Song a Week. Music of Israel Shofar First let's listen to a very old (from ancient times) Israeli instrument made out of a ram's horn called the shofar. … [Read more...] about Free Music of Israel Music Lesson
5 Musical Ways to Celebrate October
Here are 5 Musical Ways to Celebrate October! There are activities below for all your students, babies through high schoolers! Pick one to do today to include some music in your homeschool. Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases made through affiliate links in this post. Dancing … [Read more...] about 5 Musical Ways to Celebrate October