If you have been enjoying my piano mysteries, like ‘Who Stole My Pizza?’, you might enjoy a brand new freebie on my website. It’s a fun online music theory game called “Reggie’s Heist” and the music questions are customisable by the teacher! Reggie was caught trying to steal a valuable gem from the local museum….
BASS NOTE NAMING Can you beat Bob’s team at his Games Tournament and win the gold or silver medal? This book is a great way to practice naming bass clef notes! SUSAN’S BOOKS REVIEWS Fun puzzles and activities Bob’s team challenge you to a bass clef duel! There are 34 events to compete in which…
TREBLE NOTE NAMING A fun music detective mystery for naming notes on the lines and spaces of the treble clef. Follow the case of Mozart’s Mice and find out who is responsible for the missing notes! SUSAN’S BOOKS REVIEWS A treble clef adventure Once upon a time there was a composer called Mozart. In a…
I turned on my computer first thing this morning and a rather cute bat was looking at me on the search bar. Further investigation reveals that it’s International Bat Appreciation Day! I had no idea such a thing existed, so later on today I’ll definitely be playing some bat themed music games with my students….
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…
One of the first music theory games I ever made is called “Who Stole My Doughnut?”. At the time I had a rather mischievous dog who enjoyed long walks, belly rubs, and playing catch. But their favourite (and most annoying!) past time was “counter surfing”. I lost count of the amount of times I’d make…
Billy is a brave Knight … or at least he tries to be! Walking in the forest one day he comes across an abandoned castle. Opening the door he finds lots of rooms with sparkling treasures to collect. He can’t believe his luck! But lurking on the floor are some hidden trap doors. If Billy…
Spinning the wheel, my student giggled as it landed on the area where I have to give her some of my apples. It was even funnier a few turns later when I lost all my apples and she won the game! Spin for Apples is a light-hearted online theory game for teacher versus student and…
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?
We spend lots of time as music teachers finding and setting up fun resources, games and challenges for our students. But are you ready for a challenge yourself? How many notes do you think you can name in one minute? Find out below and let me know your score in the comments!
At Spooky Sid’s school of magic a big black cauldron of bubbling blue liquid fills the room with smoke. But what is he making in there? In this customisable music theory game, teachers can set any question they wish using the in built tools. Drag notes onto the stave for naming, playing, and interval reading…
Last week I was teaching a beginner student about time signatures. They love fairytales and dragons so it was time to load up the tablet and press play! In this game students have to help William the Wizard safely reach the castle in the clouds without waking up the dozing dragons. They have rather inconveniently…
