Resources for Students and Parents

An article about the benefits of music education:

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180326140244.htm?utm_source=newsletter_236&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=music-world-news&fbclid=IwAR2SOPhMktAZQVqCszrDdVbPxKUUP0maefb4dZ_eNXEFf-w9Nc7UIzbjjNk 

Brain development in children through music:

https://wakeup-world.com/2016/07/25/if-you-want-to-accelerate-brain-development-in-children-teach-them-music/?fbclid=IwAR3P8R2zJLhfIwqgCIAvYKFsEzqXIMMLn34QyxQem7C8PbJoinjyxxFab1s 

 How to practice effectively:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1489398127740055&__tn__=F

Flashnote Derby

Rhythm Swing

NoteWorks

Piano Maestro

Rhythm Cat

Flashcards – very helpful for learning notes. You can order some online or use one of the many apps. This is the set I have - https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Color-Coded-Beginning-Students/dp/0739015575/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=music+flashcards&qid=1628642961&sr=8-3

 Online Vocal Exercises

1. Spotifiy:  Pete Faint vocal warmups. Big variety here.

2. Verbavocal.com - Click on “Daily Singing Exercises”

    a. 5 minute workout – start at 1:45

    b. Singing Fun – this one’s really worth checking out!

3. YouTube: The Singing School

    a. Daily Practice 1 (4 minutes)

    b. Daily Practice 2 (5:50 minutes)

4.  Jacobsvocalacademy.com

The science of singing:

https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fupliftconnect.com%2Fneuroscience-of-singing%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2-t787Jf7LMBRTHMUW7iz0Za0BsMoYL6Ja2KY_aj1ATVPjfLkPc67-Pmk&h=AT0q-gdmIgpQXZNX8bXOtU4772LHMvErp5VKlI5NiJsMYNvK9_A52fmRQIMIdkp4y3TcSGXC_4jvWQwgK_xUwOSRiDt0JGA5eFaRIb3iiwzFQmZKSCIXY2w5cOGu6AsmpCiM&__tn__=%2CmH-R&c[0]=AT1jsK05TKsqx4gpqCDEHXeQ_lCsMfi974zuCl39dlfEbwBxuM5haf04cLqicPhaRPEWImtqXihmES081EUrWoZoq2rkVT3ZCZvfLX-7EjKOwadQmLbhfsOOhN-af0lnMy2W2KcPaLWkgfAlFFZ_CSId_FiX6xZqYDEPb7VnQrlZiiGh9K5iYReM9UXpn8PxrDimkuA