Rhythmic Building Bricks or Blocks are often used as compositional tools in elementary music classrooms. Developed by Carl Orff's fellow...

I struggle with all the Halloween themed things I used to do and no longer include as I have students who do not celebrate Halloween. I love...

 I am always looking for songs that help my recorder students with specific areas - and often end up writing my own pieces to fit their need...

 Pass the Pumpkin is a fall favorite and I have remade the slides in google slides with some small tweaks to the visuals and the directions....

 I needed a new song for sixteenth notes for this season, so this morning I wrote one. Enjoy! The game is similar to others and will be a qu...

 Monsters, Monsters, how much do I love thee? Younger Children I love using In the Hall of the Mountain King but with little ones I do this ...

 I enjoy the costumes, trick or treating, and the silly, playful fun of Halloween. I have leaned more towards monsters in the past several y...

 The saga continues.. Peer in the castle, Troll King nearing...  This piece of music will forever be my favorite for this time of year! I pu...

Mmmm... pumpkin pie.  Mmmm... pumpkin bread.   Mmmm... pumpkin spice.  A few weeks ago we were still in the 90 degree temps and I came acros...