I was blown away the other day when Tess Orozco sent me an amazing video of “The Bold Escape!” I thought it was just going to be a wonderful performance of “The Bold Escape”, and so I was excited already. But, […]
Wow! Check Out This Amazing “Bold Escape” Music Video! Read More »
Though piano teaching is where I started, the ComposeCreate® blog is quickly becoming a resource for string teachers, woodwind teachers, classroom music teachers just to name a few. Thank you to all of you instrumental and classroom who have emailed me
Printable Alto Clef and Tenor Clef Staff for Music Games! Read More »
If you are attending MTNA 2016, please consider coming to the extremely practical session I’ll be giving called “Have You Forgotten What It’s Like to be a Child?”
MTNA 2016 Session: “Have You Forgotten What It’s Like to be a Child?” Read More »
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to play music games with your students that solidify their music their understanding. Games are a great way to get students actually involved in the learning process and playing games is a great way
Valentine Music Games for Piano Lessons Read More »
I’ve had several requests for Alto Clef Valentine Music Notes lately and I know it’s because there have been a number of new string, wind, percussion and classroom teachers coming to the ComposeCreate® blog. I know that Rhythm Cup Explorations®
NEW! Free Alto Clef Valentine Music Notes Read More »
If you are attending the MTNA 2016 conference, you are invited to my workshop session AND a private dinner for ComposeCreate friends! Seating is limited, so sign up today!
You Are Invited to the Private ComposeCreate® Dinner at MTNA! Read More »
The Music Ed Connect online conference is back and is bigger and better than ever. Get a rare $20 coupon that expires soon!
Online Music Ed Connect Conference Coming – $25 Coupon! Read More »
Do you really need to cancel lessons for snow days? There are 2 short answers to this question: Yes! – if you want to play in the snow yourself. No! – if you don’t. Here are 3 reasons not to cancel lessons
3 Reasons NOT to Cancel Lessons for Snow Days Read More »
A Sacred Space is the piece behind the ComposeCreate® video that came out last week! Many of you have asked where you could get the sheet music and here it is! Now for the story behind it: A Sacred Space Do
NEW! A Sacred Space – That Piano Piece on the ComposeCreate® Video! Read More »
Great question. And the fact that you are asking this means that you are probably a great teacher. The reason I know this is because great teachers see a need, ask if it’s a legitimate need, analyze what you are
How Do I Teach Pop Music if I Can’t Play it Well? Read More »
Ignite the Spark!
August kick-off webinar
Join hundreds of teachers at this energizing webinar where we unveil new Fuzzies, Color, Beautiful Wonders, Adventure, & video game music! Plus stickers, new catalog, organization & teaching ideas!
