Choose the link below that has supplementary activities for the Let's Play Music Connections book lessons. The theory, improvisation, and music and movement activities can be done in private lessons, group lessons, piano lab, or assigned for at-home practice.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Let's Play Music Connections Online Activities
#2 LPM Cadences and Inversions
#4 LPM Rhythm and Counting
#5 LPM Intervals
#7 LPM Triads and Roman Numerals
#8 LPM New Yellow -V7 Chords
Saturday, April 27, 2024
LPM Connections 8 and V7 Chords
This post includes activities for Let's Play Music Connections Lesson 8.
Music and Movement
Listen to the audio of a video of your choice below as you march a steady beat with your feet and clap the rhythm of the melody.
This song is sometimes called “Prince of Denmark’s March.”
This song is sometimes called “Prince of Denmark’s March.”
LPM Connections 7 Triads and Roman Numerals
Friday, April 26, 2024
LPM Connections 6 Major Scales and Key Signatures
This post includes activities for LPM Connections Lesson 6 Major Scales and Key Signatures.
Theory
Learn the Major Scale Pattern Song with this Free Printable Major Scale Pattern Sheet Music. Challenge: Can you transpose it to another key?
"The pattern of the major scale starts with the Tonic - Whole Whole Half -Whole Whole Whole Half. That's a major scale!"
LPM Connections 5 Intervals and Staff Relationships
This post includes activities for Let's Play Music Connections Lesson 5: Intervals and Staff Relationships
Music Samples
Listen to this Alouette Animated Variation as you clap the rhythm of the piece. Can you spot 2 measures in your music where the melody is different than the video?
Thursday, April 25, 2024
LPM Connections 4 Rhythm and Counting
This post includes activities that correlate with Let's Play Music Connections 4 Lesson on Rhythm and Counting.
Rhythm Practice Videos
Choose a video to Count, Tap Clap, or Stamp along with each rhythm sample in the videos.
Remember to count aloud using the smallest note pattern found in each example.
Eighths: 1 & 2 &, etc.
Sixteenths: 1 e & a, 2 e & a, etc.
Sunday, April 21, 2024
LPM Connections 3 Note Naming and Chord Variations
This post includes activities for Let's Play Music Connections Lesson 3 on Note Naming and Chord Variations.
Music Sample
Listen to this version of the A section of Russian Sailor Dance as you clap on the staccato notes and slide your hands together on legato slurs and half notes.
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