Ludodidactics Table of contents 1 min. to read The information on this platform is presented in such a way that you can freely browse all the articles, move in any direction you would like and do some ’informational…
Creativity Impro In a Piano Group 4 min. to read How long have you been teaching piano groups? I have been teaching piano groups since a long time, students that are now 20-year-olds started in my piano groups when they…
Creativity Creative Music Theory Lesson 1 3 min. to read Description of the exercise on the video My starting point for this project was to create a musical experience where we approach music from many different angles during one lesson. In…
Creativity Creative Music Theory Lesson 2 3 min. to read What is especially important for this exercise? The song used in the exercise should be familiar to all the students and simple enough because the exercise has so many other…
Creativity Creative Music Theory Lesson 3 3 min. to read How can one elaborate this exercise? This exercise has potential for many elaborations, for example one could add a subdominant chord to have a third primary chord included. Also the melody…
Creativity Improvisation Cards 1 3 min. to read Improvisation cards is a musical game created mainly for instrument teachers but can be used also in orchestras or bands, or by music theory or school music teachers. It is…
Creativity Improvisation cards 2 4 min. to read How to get started with the Impro Cards The teacher should get to know the improvisation cards beforehand and pick the suitable ones for each student. In the beginning it’s…
Creativity Improvisation cards 3 – performance 1 min. to read In the video you can enjoy an improvisation by two advanced students of the Pori Palmgren Conservatoire. The improvisation cards are suitable for all instruments. Thanks to the cards students…
Creativity Creative Cello Lesson 1 5 min. to read What happens in the video? In the video we play games, improvise and make music together. The theme is seasons and we go through each one in the above-mentioned ways.…
Creativity Creative Cello Lesson 2 5 min. to read Tips for a creative instrument lesson In my classroom there are different kinds of work stations; a toy section, a white-board for drawing, percussion instruments, computer game, a piano with…