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5 Days of Scott Joplin: Day 2, The Entertainer & A Scott Joplin Play Along
Let’s learn to play Scott Joplin’s most famous piece: “The Entertainer“! If you watched the Spring Play and Sing Along videos I made in April, you already know most everything you need to know to play this incredible piece by Scott Joplin. Here are some of the most helpful parts of those videos to review […]
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5 Days of Scott Joplin: Day 1, Maple Leaf Rag & a Scott Joplin Story
This week, we begin an adventure of learning about our first featured musician from the United States of America: Scott Joplin. Known as the King of Ragtime, Scott Joplin keeps with our trend as a composer who wrote a whole lot of music in a short amount of time. Much of Scott Joplin’s music was […]
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5 Days of The Beatles: Day 4, Beatles Paper Toys & a Fun Beatles Quiz
For some more Beatles fun, today there are two new activities for you to try at home: a printable Beatles paper toys and a simple Beatles quiz. Beatles Paper Toys For some more at-home fun, here are four unique do-it-yourself paper toys, one for each one of the Beatles. Download the paper toy templates:John LennonPaul […]
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5 Days of the Beatles: Day 3, Eleanor Rigby, Beatles Coloring, & Beatles Word Searches
On our third day of learning about the Beatles, I have some fun coloring pages and word searches for you to enjoy. As with last week, the coloring pages might be more exciting for the younger ones (K-2). The word searches might be better for the older ones (3-5). But, anyone can do whichever appeals […]
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5 Days of The Beatles: Day 2, Help! & The Beatles Fun Facts
Now, it’s time for some fun facts about the Beatles! This time, I have written out the facts in the form of questions and answers. And, there is an audio recording of me (Matthew Cline) and my wife (Joana Cline) reading the facts together! The Beatles Fun Facts Listen to the audio recording of Matthew […]
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5 Days of a Great Musician: An Introduction to Featured Musicians on this Site
Welcome to a new series of articles on this site called “5 Days of a Great Musician“. I hope you will find this page engaging while at home and you will enjoy learning about important and influential musicians as much as I enjoy introducing them to you. Each article includes a brief introduction and a […]
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5 Days of The Beatles: Day 1, Love Me Do & a Beatles Story
This week, I present to you the Beatles! This rock band from 20th century England is in many ways much different from the musician featured last week: Mozart, an 18th century composer from Austria. But, there may be more these musicians have in common than you might think. To start, they are both from Europe […]
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5 Days of Mozart: Day 5, Symphony No. 40 & Weekly Videos
For our last day of Mozart, I have compiled some amazing videos for you to see the songs we have listened to already from a different perspective. But first, let’s start with the final listening of the week: Song of the Day The Mozart piece I chose for today is called… “Symphony No. 40 in […]
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5 Days of Mozart: Day 4, Fantasia in C minor, Mozart Flipbook & a Fun Mozart Quiz
For some more Mozart fun, today there are two new activities for you to try at home: a printable do-it-yourself flipbook and a simple Mozart quiz. Mozart Flipbook This a fun little flipbook is a great offline activity to do at home and boost your knowledge of Mozart. Just print it out and follow the […]
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5 Days of Mozart: Day 3, Marriage of Figaro, Mozart Coloring, & Mozart Word Searches
It’s time for some fun Mozart activities! There are two types of activities below. The coloring pages might be more exciting for the younger ones (K-2). The word searches might be better for the older ones (3-5). But, anyone can do whichever appeals to them most! Mozart Coloring Color Online or Print:Mozart Coloring Page 1 […]
