Today is World Piano Day and a time to celebrate this wonderful instrument.
Held on the 88th day of each year to represent the 88 keys on a piano, this day unites piano lovers across the globe. So what will you be playing today?
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Ball in a Bin: music theory game
It’s the Ball in a Bin championships! Can you kick your football into the highest scoring bin to top the leaderboard? This online music theory game is ideal for practising note values from a sixteenth note (semiquaver) all the way up to a whole note (semibreve). Ball in a Bin is part of a collection…
Does one size fit all in music lessons?
If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn Estrada Years ago it was normal for teachers to stand in front of a class of silent students and present what was to be learnt that day. Everyone was taught exactly the same thing in exactly the same…
A musical theory maze against the clock!
Pulling up at the traffic light, Jack giggled nervously as he exclaimed, “ooh I know that one! It’s a repeat sign!”. Driving on a bit further, we both sighed as we came to a dead end. “Quick Jack!”, I urged, “let’s try a different direction before our fuel runs out”. It might sound like it…
Happy holiday season
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Music theory and a fire breathing dragon!
Once upon a time a dragon called Derek roamed the land. He was a friendly soul, despite appearances, and couldn’t help the fire that popped out of his mouth. All he really wanted to do was say hello! In this online music theory game, your mission is to save the castle from burning down. Each…
Giving music students the tools to succeed
Spoon-feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon E.M.Forster If you think about it, contact time with students is very small. An average lesson is often between 30 minutes to an hour a week, leaving lots of time in between for students to work on their own. As a…
