music lessons Archive

  • So you bought a Ukulele

    So you bought a Ukulele

    This post is dedicated to fellow educator Summer Charlesworth who I met at a conference at Ravenswood School for Girls....
  • Musical Ear

    Musical Ear

    This is my last post for 2011 as new jobs arise for me in 2012 as a composer/teacher and music...
  • Orff Levels & Lessons

    Orff Levels & Lessons

    The Orff approach has revolutionised my teaching. I have fun, find so many ways to teach musical concepts and my...
  • AIS Music PD Course

    AIS Music PD Course

    On Thursday 30th of June I was honored to present an all day music and technology integration course in Sydney,...
  • iPad Apps for Orff Lessons

    iPad Apps for Orff Lessons

    A innovative teacher + iPad 2 + Orff style lessons plans = a very interesting classroom if you are creative...
  • MTEC2011 Part 2 – My Presentations

    MTEC2011 Part 2 – My Presentations

    This is part two of a three-part blog series (with cliffhangers) about my recent trip to the Music Technology in...
  • MTEC2011 Part 1 – The Experience

    MTEC2011 Part 1 – The Experience

    This is part one of a three-part blog series (with cliffhangers) about my recent trip to the Music Technology in...
  • Music Video Series – 004

    Music Video Series – 004

    Choral Works are beautiful when done well. I love to hear voices blending and moving through chord progressions, but there...
  • NoteFlight & Toy Story 3

    NoteFlight & Toy Story 3

    There are so many Web 2.0 tools out there, so many that anyone can accomplish wonderful things in a small...
  • iPhone & iPad Keyboards

    iPhone & iPad Keyboards

    iPhone & iPad Keyboards are everywhere! Now that I have my iPhone 4 what should I get?  How great would...
  • Music Teaching Resources

    Music Teaching Resources

    There are many Websites, iPhone apps and Desktop apps to help teachers instruct their students on the complexities of Key...
  • Graphic Scoring with Yothu Yindi

    Graphic Scoring with Yothu Yindi

    A great unit of work on Australian Aboriginal Music – use the following worksheets which can be downloaded as PDF,...