This week, I had a request for the “Sandy Sandy Sand” video from my Teacher Training Course. Whether you take live or online training, this song is used as an example of LOTS of opportunities for solos and how they improve pitch matching. Plus this just wakes up the...
The doctor’s orders for me to rest and a Teacher’s dilemma of children laying down during class got me thinking of a Napping/Sleeping/Relaxing Theme! This is a great de-stressing theme for me, and maybe for you, your students and families around the...
Here’s our favorite “must have items” for the best Turkey Activities! Shoo Turkey and Turkey Feathers (instrumental track) - Farm Songs and the Sounds of Moo-sic Turkey Song Pictures - Digital Downloads, from the new Holiday Songs and Winter...
From a simple dance to Orff with recorder, this song just makes you smile! Here’s our animated video to introduce the children to the Turkey Song and give yourself some much needed vocal rest! (It's short, so repeat it! ha) This will be added to the Digital...
All of us at Music Rhapsody are so thankful for your commitment and the joy you bring to your students through music! And I know all of your students are thankful to have you as wonderful teachers. Take a look at some of our adorable two year olds twirling to our...
Well, here we go, the December crazy times! Many of you know, I am personally trying to spend a little more time relaxing, and the staff in our schools and parents in our studio classes all seem to be looking for ways to stay calm! Instead of percussion, enjoy the...
Thanks to our member Carla for posting this precious picture in Music Box of her class acting out “Oscar the Cat” from "What’s That on the Tree". This song is from Holiday Songs and Winter Adventures, which recently won the 2019...
Have a listen to the Orff players and singers bringing in the New Year! This is...
I hope this video will inspire you and your students to create a magical snowfall through movement. Glockenspiels and metallophones can very easily add sparkle to this lesson too! Before watching the video, here’s a bit of background info we share with the class: Snow...
I was asked for a list of songs, stories and the notes introduced in the Recorder Rookies lesson plan packs. Have a look! We never get tired of these lessons! Here’s the list. Here’s a couple pictures of snowflake shapes created after watching the...