• A classroom music lesson about the Harp

    Friday, March 12th, 2010

    Have a look at the length of the string, and discus the effect on its pitch Have the students guess if longer or shorter strings will produce higher or lower sounds. Here is an interesting question to discuss with your students: Why do we use the word “high” to describe pitches of a higher frequency, [...]

    Learning about the viola in the music classroom

    Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

    Want your students to learn about the string instruments? Here are a few lesson planning ideas that will get your students inspired about stringed instruments. These are just a few of the lesson planning ideas available from the fun music company.
    Collect objects of different sizes, or gather pictures of such objects, or simply make a [...]

    A Classroom Game about Cello and Double Bass

    Monday, March 8th, 2010

    Students will learn all about the Cello and Double bass through these easy and fun games.
    To help students learn the parts of the instruments: play Pin the Parts on the Cello or or Double Bass (a variation on the classic party game called Pin the Tail on the Donkey). In this game, blindfolded participants [...]

    Classroom Games about the Cello and Double Bass

    Sunday, March 7th, 2010

    Here are a few simple classroom games you can play to help your students learn about the cello and double bass in the music classroom. These will make your music lesson plans fun!
    Learning about the parts of the instruments is easy if you play this game: play Pin the Parts on the Double Bass or [...]

    Planning a music lesson about the violin?

    Sunday, March 7th, 2010

    Want your students to learn something other than guitars and drums in the music class? Here are a few lesson planning ideas that will get your students inspired about stringed instruments.
    firstly, compare the sizes of violins and violas with other objects of different sizes Demonstrate the differences between the pairs of objects and ask the [...]

    lesson plan ideas about The Cello and Double Bass

    Thursday, March 4th, 2010

    Here are a few simple classroom games you can play to help your students learn about the cello and double bass in the music classroom.
    Learning about the parts of the instruments is easy if you play this game: play Pin the Parts on the Cello or or Double Bass (a variation on the classic party [...]