If you jumped on the Rhythm Cup Explorations train a couple of weeks ago, your entire studio is probably having a great time practicing the exercises during their lessons. We’re only a couple of weeks away from our spring recital, and...
Read moreHappy St. Patrick’s Day!
If you’re looking for a quick printable to use for the holiday, check out my St. Patrick’s Day Rhythm Game. You can play it with any set of rhythm cards, and it only takes a moment to cut out the Coin Challenge Cards. Make sure to...
Read moreHappy St. Patrick's Day!
If you’re looking for a quick printable to use for the holiday, check out my St. Patrick’s Day Rhythm Game. You can play it with any set of rhythm cards, and it only takes a moment to cut out the Coin Challenge Cards. Make sure to...
Read moreSt. Patrick’s Day Rhythm Game
Happy two-weeks from St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of the upcoming holiday, Finegan the Fiddler, a rather musical leprechaun, has decided to visit the studio for the next couple of weeks. He’s a pretty happy little guy, as you can see...
Read moreSt. Patrick’s Day Game Sneak Peek
As promised, here’s a sneak peek at the game board for our new St. Patrick’s Day game. I’m still working on the final touches for the “Coin Challenge” cards. Tomorrow I’ll be in search of the perfect game piece...
Read moreFunny Farm DIY Board Game
(UPDATE 6/3/19: Anne Crosby Gaudet can now be found at a new website, and has updated her shop! Links here will continue to be updated as more resources are made available.) When I opened my studio, this was one of the first games that I...
Read moreMinor Pentatonic Blues Worksheet
This worksheet can be used in-tandem with the minor pentatonic blues chart that I posted last month. It includes a breakdown of the intervals in a minor pentatonic blues scale, as well as a reminder about the number of half-steps in each specific...
Read moreKeyboard Stickers
I love these stickers. They are a staple in our studio. I keep several sheets of them tucked away in a drawer right next to the piano. Susan Paradis made these stickers in both one octave and two octave ranges, and they’re designed to fit...
Read moreValentine’s Day Circle of Fifths Challenge
Here’s something a Valentine’s Day activity that’s little more challenging for intermediate and advanced piano and theory students. Have them race against a clock to complete the Circle of Fifths...
Read moreMusical Season Survival Guide
It’s that time of year again: Spring Musical Season! This year almost every single one of my voice students is involved in a high school musical production. They have busy rehearsal schedules, lots of songs, dances, and lines to memorize...
Read moreValentine’s Day Music Cookie Memory Game
This game was inspired by the Valentine’s Day cookie recipe passed down from my Grandma Maxine. My mother made these cookies every Valentine’s Day – rich butter cookies with red, pink, or white icing. (The stuff that dreams are...
Read moreBe Our Guest! Creative Visuals in Piano and Voice Lessons
Thank you, Jennifer Foxx, for inviting me to be your February “Be Our Guest” blogger!
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