It's that time of year to finish up my Rhythm SLO and give my students their final summative assessment. I used my previous rhythm tests fo...
Ideas, games, worksheets, posters, and more for teaching strings
THIS WORKSHEET worked wonders in my beginning orchestra class. It shows each skill students must master in order to learn 'Twinkle Twinkle...
For printable student worksheets see this site: http://myorch.org/taxonomy/term/141 http://www.antioch34.com/webpages/dband/index.cf...
Last year, I noticed I was getting in a bit of a 'warm-up rut.' I kept doing the same old warm-up routine and was needing some variety. ...
You may purchase this 43 page resource at my store: www.orchestraclassroom.com This is my latest creation....a workbook for beginni...
Oh happy day! This week I taught my beginners how to tune and I wish I would have done it months ago. They were excited to learn how ...
It's no secret; I am a fan of tech in education! Here are my favorite apps for beginning band and orchestra.
This is a multi-level teaching piece for string orchestra to reinforce good left hand technique. This piece is all about keeping fingers down! Students must keep F#'s in place while switching back and forth between F# and G andkeep E finger down while switching between E and F#. Students can practi...
I already shared the New Years practice assignment that I created for my high school orchestra. I thought I would also share the assignment...
An excerpt from the beginning of the DVD "The Legacy of the Lanchesters" produced by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild.
The debut of Europe’s first black and minority ethnic professional symphony orchestra featured exhilaratingly vital Beethoven as well as sensitive and touching playing
"The piece opens and closes with the beginning and ending of the Requiem mass, with the central three movements drawn respectively from the Te Deum (including a line from the Beatus vir), O nata lux, and Veni, Sancte Spiritus." For chamber orchestra, and SATB divisi chorus. Duration: c. 27 min. Vocal score with piano reduction. Copies: 186. Web: https://wv-yml.hostedbyfdi.net/webview/?infile=details.glu&loid=24876&rs=24716&hitno=1
Redefining the music hall's role in contemporary culture and giving the symphonic orchestra the reach and relevance it was looking for.
I decided to make binders to keep on every music stand in my classroom. I got this idea from some awesome teachers in Georgia - shout out...
Whether you're new to the cello or if you are an experienced player, you may want to know the different cello bow techniques. With a little practice, you can easily learn how to play the staccato, legato, jeté or sweeping stroke. Place the...
Part of my job is to mentor the instructors that teach beginning strings in the elementary schools in our district. Our elementary orchestr...
Alma Deutscher, Alma Deutscher, Alma Deutscher, Itamar Ringel, Sam Haywood, Tanya Roos - Music of Alma Deutscher - Amazon.com Music
Looking for a fun activity that your student can do while you’re teaching online? How about running your own Musical […]
Want to improve faster at your instrument? Try using a practice journal. Here are 4 free printable options to help you get started!
