Music In Our Schools Month
March is Music In Our Schools Month, and this is the perfect time to advocate for why Music is so […]
Easy Recorder Composition
One of my most favourite classroom activities to do is Composition. I just love, after teaching students the basics, watching […]
Returning to Work
Next week, I start back at school for the 2018 school year. Call me crazy, but I am really looking […]
A Beginners Guide to Starting a Recorder Program
Thinking about starting a new program with your music classes? Not sure what to do? Is this the problem…. Your […]
Super Six and the Elements of Music – Dynamics
Welcome to the third blog post in this series about using the Super Six while teaching the Elements of Music. […]
End the Year With a BANG!
This time of year, here in Australia, brings mixed blessings. On one hand you have finished your testing and your […]
Elements of Music and the Super Six – Timbre
Teaching The Elements of Music to students is a tough ask. Most of the time, your students simply come to […]
Elements of Music and the Super Six – Rhythm
My teaching career started way back in 2001. At first, I was a substitute (casual) teacher, and I remember, on […]
How to Teach Recorder Like a Boss
Many years ago, in my second year of teaching, I was shocked, and a little horrified that I was to […]