Autumn Music Activities

Looking for some autumn activities for your music studio? Here are some ideas:

🍁 Fall-Themed Music Lesson Ideas
🍁 Fall-Themed Music Resources and Activities
🍁 Fall Listening Lessons for Elementary Music
🍁 Fall Music Lesson Activities
🍁 Favorite Fall Music Lessons for Loads of Autumn Fun
🍁 Halloween Music Lesson Ideas
🍁 Halloween Music Lesson Ideas - Part 2
🍁 Lesson Plans and Sheet Music for the Fall
🍁 Pumpkin-Themed Music Lesson Ideas
🍁 Thanksgiving Sheet Music Crafts
🍁 Thanksgiving Music Lesson Ideas
🍁 Themed Lesson: Autumn

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Lesson Resources on Fanny Mendelssohn

Introduce your students to Fanny Mendelssohn and her music with these resources.

Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn

Fanny Mendelssohn: An Unsung Romantic

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s Das Jahr

Fanny Mendelssohn Piano Trio Op. 11

Meet the Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn

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Summer Music Resources and Activities

Bring summer into your music lessons these next couple of weeks!
☀️ 3 Tips to Beat the Summer Lesson Blues
☀️ 7 Reasons for Teachers to Learn Some New Music
☀️ Fun Music Activities and Lesson Plans
☀️ Sheet Music - Bonny Kate
☀️ Sheet Music - Morning Has Broken
☀️ Sheet Music - Summer Memories
☀️ Summer Music Camp Ideas

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Best of Laura's Music Studio 2022

Here are the most popular posts posted here in 2022. A few posts you may have missed, so check them out.

- Competitions and Performance Opportunities - Winter and Spring 2023

- Major Scales

- Now Looking for . . . Guest Bloggers!

- Sheet Music - Alice's Song

- Sheet Music - Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming


Happy New Year, dear readers!

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Winter Music Resources

Looking for some winter activities for your music studio?
Here are some ideas:
Snowman Music Flash Cards
Winter Games to Play in the Elementary Music Room
Winter Music Lesson Ideas for Elementary Music
Winter: Music, Literacy, and More!

Looking for some winter-themed sheet music? Check out the pieces below.
Sheet Music - Snowfall (for late elementary piano)
Sheet Music - Apples in Winter (for early intermediate piano)
Sheet Music - Vivaldi's Winter Largo (for early intermediate piano)

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Organize Your Studio

Setting up a new music studio? Looking for some new organizational ideas? Check out this list of ideas for organizing your studio.
- How to Organize a Piano Studio
- How to Organize Your Music Library
- Organizing Tools for Music Teachers
- How to Organize Your Music Games
- Best Tools for Staying Organized as a Teacher


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Musical Miscellany - Set 5

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White Board Dice

8 Easy Ideas for Creating Better Music Room Resources in Google Slides

Kindergarten Music Centers

Stories with Classical Music And Movement

6 Singable Collections for Preschool Choirs

How To Create a QR Code for Your Piano Recital Program

Music Notation Software Recommendations for Teachers and Students

Simplify Your Elementary Music Curriculum and Lesson Planning


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Valentine’s Day Resources

Bring some Valentine fun into your music lessons this month!

Making Music with Manipulatives

Musical Games For Valentines Day

Valentine Fun

Valentine’s Day Circle of Fifths Challenge

Sheet Music - My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose

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Best of Laura's Music Studio 2021

Here are the most popular posts posted here in 2021. A few posts you may have missed, so check them out.

- Chord Inversions

- How Can You Learn Piano at Home During a Pandemic?

- Learning Intervals

- My Sheet Music

- Transposing


Happy New Year, dear readers!

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Help Your Students Overcome Stage Fright

Are you looking for ideas to help your students overcome performance anxiety? Here are some great resources.

Overcome Performance Anxiety, Conquer Stage Fright

Conquering Stage Fright

Blocked by Performance Anxiety?

Stage Fright: How to Overcome It in 7 Easy Steps

A Musician’s Guide to Overcoming Performance Anxiety

How to Overcome Stage Fright

Stage Fright: An Alternative Solution

Need more ideas? Check out this post as well.


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Fun Musical Games!

  

Here are some fun and easy games to use in your studio!

Stop Bugging Me - Note Value game

Rain Rain - So-Mi game

Treble Clef Battleship

Oh No! Rhythm Popsicle Sticks game

Wiggly Worm game
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Musical Miscellany - Set 4

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Classical Kids Music Lessons: Nature Walk

Classical Music in Literature: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Exploring Long and Short Rhythmic Patterns Through Movement and Composition

How to Teach Elementary Music with No Touch Movement Activities

Making Music with Found Sounds

Take it Easy – The Benefits of Accessible Piano Music

How To Help Your Child Practice For Non-Playing Parents

Teaching Hand Position Online with Ladybugs and Giraffes


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Lesson Resources on Igor Stravinsky

Introduce your students to Igor Stravinsky's music with these resources.

Igor Stravinsky Facts & Worksheets

Music and the Elements of a Story

Teacher's Guide to The Firebird

The Rite of Spring project

Greek God of Music, Apollo, in Classical Music

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Musical Miscellany - Set 3

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Fun Zoom Music Lessons for Distance Learning

All Around the Green Apple Tree

Open The Dovecote Ring Game

Ten Tips for a Successful Group Chat Piano Recital

You Are Enough

The One-Minute Club Goes Virtual

6 Fun Music Activities & Ideas for Elementary Students

Five Activities for Multi-age Group Music Lessons


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Lesson Resources on Edward Elgar

Introduce your students to Edwin Elgar's music with these resources.

Enigma Variations

AB Patterns and Movement in Elgar’s Faeries and Giants

Edward Elgar Listening Worksheet

Pomp and Circumstance Marches

Elgar's Cello Concerto lesson plans

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Lesson Resources on Antonin Dvorak

Explore Antonin Dvorak and his music with your students.

Music Composer of the Month: Antonín Dvořák Bulletin Board Pack

Dvorak: Classical Music and Folk Music

Transforming Dvorak's Themes

Lesson Plans for Dvorak's New World Symphony

Lesson Plan on Antonin Dvorak

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Valentine Fun

Bring some Valentine fun into your music lessons this month!

3 Ideas for Valentine’s Day in the Music Room

Valentine Music Games

Music & Life: Fun Rhythm Activities for Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day Activities

Musical Candy Note Game

Music Cookie Memory Game

Valentine Composition Project


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