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Enter to Win Both Volumes of 20th Century Music Appreciation Curriculum!

Enter to Win Both Volumes of 20th Century Music Appreciation Curriculum!

Very soon I’ll be releasing the next volume in my Music Appreciation series. It’s called 25 Lessons in 20th Century European and South American Music Appreciation. Like its predecessor (21 Lessons in 20th Century American Music Appreciation), it has everything you need right in the downloadable file. You simply read the lessons with your kids…

Music and Poetry: Free Music Lesson on “The Star-Spangled Banner”

Music and Poetry: Free Music Lesson on “The Star-Spangled Banner”

Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases made through affiliate links in this post. The Star-Spangled Banner Have your kids learned the American National Anthem yet? The poem “The Star-Spangled Banner” was written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812 and was originally called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” Background Story Learn the background…