Music Lesson

5 Notable Romantic Era American Composers to Study during High School

5 Notable Romantic Era American Composers to Study during High School

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 Beach. Read about each composer below and listen…

“Love” Music  for Valentine’s Day to Enjoy with Your Kids

“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 Your Homeschool How…

14 Resources for Learning the Instruments of the Orchestra

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 Learning the Instruments of the…