This year marks 250 years since Ludwig van Beethoven's birth.
Celebrations around the world will pay tribute to this pioneer of not only the piano, but also large symphonic works.
Beethoven was also the pioneer of strong emotion in music - he took listeners from the very predictable and structured Classical Era of music - into the emotional wor...
Halloween is a prime time for creepy music, stories, and instrument activities.
You don't have to be a music teacher - or even knowledgeable about music - to implement these ideas.
(In fact... if you have little to no musical knowledge, read on - because this post is for YOU !)
Disclaimer: I don't like super scary things for Halloween. The worl...
As we're picking apples, getting out cold weather clothes, and carving pumpkins, there is something else memorable about fall - MUSIC.
Whether it is listening to Vivaldi's Autumn from The Four Seasons, or Grieg's In The Hall of The Mountain King, there is some music that is distinctly for THIS season.
Music triggers our senses and emotions. ...
Including music appreciation in our child's homeschool education is a worthy endeavor.
“Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.” (Aristotle) Sometimes, however, getting started is th...
With the cancellation of so many travel plans, we have the perfect plan for you this summer.
Join as we travel the globe in SQUILT LIVE!
Music reflects the soul of a people. Music gives us a window into the history and spirit of a country. We can literally EXPERIENCE a culture by closing our eyes and listening to its music.
This summer your chil...
Teresa Carreño was one of the most important women composers of the Romantic Era. She was also an accomplished conductor and pianist. To celebrate Women's History month and women composers at ALL times of the year, use these resources to teach your children about this famous Venezuelan musician.
Absolutely wonderful! Love each selection of music,scripture and prayer. A great resource that is easy to use each day of the week with added coloring pages to enhance the songs. Love how this resource slows us down to listen and quiet our hearts in anticipation of Christmas and the coming King. Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
