The Great Courses
The Great Courses offers DVD, Audio CD, and streaming courses taught by experts in their fields in a variety of subjects, including art, history, math, and science. These are not traditional courses in...
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Hoffman Academy – Free Piano Lessons
Our series of 100 free piano lessons are carefully sequenced to build ability and understanding. No prior experience required. Each lesson includes practice instructions and target goals to reach...
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PianoNanny.com – Free Piano Lessons
This educational site is a free public service brought to you by PianoNanny.com (Piano Nanny) and The Art Department. Your instructor for the course is award-winning film composer and Jazz musician...
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Zeezok Music Appreciation Curriculum Set
Music Appreciation for the Elementary Grades: Book 1 will introduce children to seven different composers, dating from 1685 to 1828 (Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Paganini and Schubert). Each...
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The Importance of Early Childhood Development
My grandfather used to say that most of the work a parent puts into the salvation of a soul and the development of the person happens in the first three years. Later, the study of brain growth and...
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The Gift of Music Combined with Prayer
Music is one of God’s greatest gifts to us. Children are naturally moved by music and respond to it even before they are born! There is no better place to foster this development than in your home....
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I am not a naturally musical person. Unlike some of my fellow friends and homeschooling moms, I never had a selection of songs available for any situation that might come up. My children never saw me...
View ArticleLovely Picture Book about History of Musical Notation
In the classic musical The Sound of Music, Julie Andrews since the song “Do, Re, Mi” to teach the young Von Trapp children how to sing. In a new picture book, The First Notes: The Story of Do, Re, Mi,...
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