I Want You Bach

I found today’s Phun Phriday post while I was browsing through Flipboard. The Piano Guys have arranged a brilliant composition that combines Bach and “I Want You Back” from the Jackson 5. Here is part of the summary you will find on their YouTube description of the video: “What if the harpsichord from the 1770s hit headlong … Read more

Music in the Classroom

This great post on Byrdseed Gifted, a fabulous resource for higher level thinking ideas, inspired me to come up with more ways to get music into my own classroom.  To extend one of Ian’s ideas even further, I would like to use music to communicate some of my expectations.  Students seem to forget, sometimes, what they … Read more