Here’s another character from my new book, Holiday Songs and Winter Adventures! Vinnie the Vole lives with friends and family under the snow in the song "Subnivean". This topic is so exciting (there’s several predators!) to learn about, but it is also great for...
I’m so excited for the September 28 Workshop in Pasadena! New Videos! The first, Ten Froggies (Orff, movement, felt set) shows more an adult version of the movement, since the jumping is only on the specific number of the frog. HA! The children LOVE to...
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...
Eensy Weensy Spider is a huge annual hit for solo singing and solo playing by the entire class using our amazing little glockenspiels! E.W. Spider Visuals are FREE this week to all Music Box Members. MR Members, this can be found in Module 1 of Big Kids...
NEW and FREE in MUSIC BOX! Full Holiday Songs and Winter Adventures Workshop Video Playlist Workshop Notes (to accompany the videos) And just in case you know someone without Holiday Songs and Winter Adventures or know someone who has not taken...
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...