Music connects naturally with math. In fact, rhythm is math.  This video models how I introduce iconic rhythm notation with fraction str...

I hope this brief overview will be helpful to teachers and students. (View in full screen for best results.) Here is an accompanying...

Here's an engaging movement and music activity I recently created. It's useful and joyful in the elementary music or dance classro...

My students and I have been celebrating  w i n t e r this past week with a delightful song I learned years ago in my first Kodaly certific...

This fall, my students 'fell' in love with some delightful music activities. Although this post is 'post-autumn,' I want to ...

I love using iconic notation and manipulatives in my music lessons. When exploring pitch patterns (solfege or note addresses), the h a n d ...

In celebration of the new school year, I have posted a new, FREE classroom poster (sample and link above) which coordinates with many ...

Here's a quick and easy instrument-making project for summer camp or school. Anytime I'm throwing something away, I explore its recy...

Here's a quick and fun instrument project I shared recently at BYU Arts Express in my 'STEAM' session.  When designing/en...