Check out instruments, famous composers, and more in The Story of the Orchestra by Robert Levine. Eye-catching illustrations, engaging text and delightful musical selections on the accompanying 70-minute CD lead children ages 8 to 12 (and parents, too!) on an exciting and educational tour through the instruments and music of …
I’m very excited about this month’s recommend! Beethoven’s Wig is a series of CDs that sets silly lyrics to famous classical songs. I own 4 of the 5 CDs in this series, and both the kids and I love them! The words are silly but memorable and they generally teach …
Parents, this post is for you! You might like to borrow Raising Musical Kids by Patrick Kavanaugh. Written in concise, easy-to-understand language by a Christian composer and conductor, this book will help parents teach their children how to love music, and motivate them to develop their own musical interests. It …
You might enjoy reading The Philharmonic Gets Dressed by Karla Kuskin, illustrated by Marc Simont. Rhythmic text and humorous illustrations tell the …
Although we are officially on summer break now, it might be worth it to come back and borrow Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s …
The library feature of the month is The Tuneables: I Love Music, a DVD and CD set. This DVD is a 30 …
(part 5 of 6 from the article Reading Music) How can I help my student learn to read? Reviewing pre-reading concepts or games …
(part 6 of 6 from the article Parent Focus) Do I still attend lessons when my child is in college?!! Of course not!! …
(part 5 of 6 from the article Parent Focus) What if I’m having trouble? If we’re going to build a successful triangle, all …
(part 4 of 6 from the article Parent Focus) What do I do at home? Your most important jobs at home are those …
