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FREE!  Swan Lake Listening Map

FREE! Swan Lake Listening Map

by Bonnie | Dec 3, 2014 | Music Classroom Resources, Music Listening, music listening map | 1 comment

I love studying composers with my students.  Tchaikovsky is definitely a favorite, but when time allows, I dearly love sharing more than just the music from the Nutcracker with my students.  When I have time, I like to share several other pieces with them including...
MelodySoup Video Wednesday – Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring

MelodySoup Video Wednesday – Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring

by Bonnie | Oct 29, 2014 | 20th Century, Ballet, Music Listening

  Here is a really great video that combines the beautiful music of Aaron Copland with choreography inspired by the ballet created by groundbreaking choreographer Martha Graham.     To view the original choreography click HERE…..I probably won’t have...
Youtube Saturday!  – Cool Videos for music teachers

Youtube Saturday! – Cool Videos for music teachers

by Bonnie | Oct 9, 2014 | Chinese folk music, Music Listening, world music

Here is a really cool video that wanted to share.   It is a video of stunning beauty featuring a Ehru concerto.  The orchestra consists primarily of Chinese instruments and MOST of the instruments I’ve never seen before.  I only knew a couple of them…....
Melodysoup Video Wednesday! – Vivaldi Recorder Concerto in C minor – BBC Young Musician final 2012

Melodysoup Video Wednesday! – Vivaldi Recorder Concerto in C minor – BBC Young Musician final 2012

by Bonnie | Jul 17, 2013 | Baroque, Music Listening

I am always looking for excellent clips to share with my students. THIS is really beautiful! I hope that you enjoy! I love showing students what a recorder is REALLY supposed to sound like! I love sharing music from the Baroque period with my students.  I’ve...
Melodysoup Video Wednesday! – Mad Hot Ballroom

Melodysoup Video Wednesday! – Mad Hot Ballroom

by Bonnie | Jul 10, 2013 | Ballroom Dancing, Music Listening | 2 comments

Today I’m going to take a little trip down memory lane as I share with you the PERFECT movie for a music teacher on summer vacation! One year my district provided the opportunity for several of our music teachers to attend a conference in Dallas organized by...
Video Wednesday! – When I Rise!

Video Wednesday! – When I Rise!

by Bonnie | Jul 3, 2013 | music advocacy, Music Listening, music teacher encouragement, Professional Development, Professional Videos, Reflections and Caveats | 3 comments

Ordinarily I try to share any videos that I might use in my classroom on Wednesdays, but since it’s summer I’m going to share with you some videos that we should watch in order to lift our spirits, renew our minds and challenge our thinking.  As a result,...
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