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 Believe it or not, October is just around the corner! If you are looking for a few fun, familiar, and spooky tunes for your beginning students, then today's post is for you!
Today I am rounding up 5 Halloween favorites that your beginners will love--including a special Halloween freebie! Keep reading to see the music...
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 The start of a new school year means the return of the "Musicianship Monthly" series!
What is "Musicianship Monthly?" Each month, I share links to free resources you can use to focus on a specific musicianship skill with your students. Want to see past skills we have covered? Click HERE! For September, we are focusing on a skill that is sure to have gotten a little rusty over the summer...scales! Keep reading for several free resources you can use to get your students reviewing their scales to kick off the year....  Photo by Otto Wegener, 1849-1924 Did you know that this week marks the birthday of composer Claude Debussy? Debussy was born on August 22, 1862 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. Today's post will highlight resources you can use to celebrate this famous Impressionist composer with your students this week! Keep reading to learn more....  Summer is a great time to relax, refresh, and renew for the upcoming school year. It is also the perfect time to start planning ahead so that the new school year is much less stressful! If you are starting to plan ahead for the 2022-23 school year, today's post is for you! I'll be sharing resources related to running your business, lesson planning, choosing supplemental activities and repertoire, and much more! Keep reading for ideas to jumpstart your best year ever!  Did you know that this week marks the birthday of composer Edvard Grieg? Grieg was born on June 15th, 1843 in Bergen, Norway. Through the years, I have played and taught many of Grieg's wonderful pieces--from easy arrangements of "Morning Mood" and "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from the Peer Gynt Suite, to his lovely Lyric Pieces for piano solo, to his exciting Piano Concerto in A minor. So today I am celebrating one of my favorite composers by sharing resources you can use to introduce your students to the music of Edvard Grieg! Keep reading to learn how you can introduce your students to this famous composer.... |
AuthorChrissy Ricker is a pianist, teacher, and composer from North Carolina. These are her thoughts on teaching, composing, and all things music. Looking for teaching ideas related to a specific topic? Use the "search" feature or scroll down to see blog posts organized by category!
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