There are so many wonderful childrens books for this fun time of year- for many ages!   1.  Romping Monsters, Stomping Monsters I fel...

When I published this post last week about the piece of music, "In the Hall of the Mountain King", I had so much great response o...

I love social media - especially facebook. I will be starting a facebook page for ofortunaorff in the very near future and will let you k...

I have always loved "Pumpkin, Pumpkin" and the many ways music teachers play the song/dance/game.  Some teachers teach is as eig...

Nightsong by Ari Berk is a beautiful book about a bat flying off on his first solo adventure. Mama Bat tells him to, "Sing, and the w...

If you have spent any time here you know how much I love songs from around the world.  I have two clapping song books from around the world,...

I love the facebook AOSA page! I also belong to the Kodaly Teachers, and Elementary Music Teachers and several other music teacher g...