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 Music Curriculum For Homeschoolers

Designed to easily fit into your homeschool day.

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Take the guess work out of music education.

Elementary Music From Home is a self-paced program designed to introduce young learners to the world of music. This course is perfect for elementary-aged students who are just beginning their musical journey. Throughout the semester, students will explore fundamental music concepts, including rhythm, melody, and harmony, through engaging and interactive lessons.

What's Included

Music education is daunting, expensive and challenging. Let us help you by providing a course with over 75 asynchronous music lessons that will engage, push and help foster a love of music with your homeschool family.

Over 75 Lessons

Our program has over 75 interactive and engaging video lessons for you to learn from. Each lesson is between 10-15 minutes. 

Module Quizzes

Test your knowledge not only with interactive instructional videos but with a quiz after every 5 lessons.  

Comprehensive 

Curriculum

Our course covers core music topics such as musicianship, music history, music appreciation and music theory. 

Self Paced Format

No weekly meetings or daily homework. Go as fast or as slow as you want. Make music education fit seamlessly into your homeschool day. 

  • Module 1: A Harmonious Adventure
    Monday (Musicianship) Introductions Explain Class Structure Game: Poison (A call and response led by Ms. Olivia. Before the game starts, she sings the students one melody that is “poison”. When they hear this melody during the game, they are not to sing it back to the teacher.) Tuesday (Rhythm) Learn About Steady Beat Identify Items with a Steady Beat Listen to Different Pieces and Try to Keep the Beat; Keep the Beat with a clap, then a pat, stomp, jump, etc. Find an Item to Keep a Steady Beat with Wednesday (Singing Skills) Quick Warm Up Learn and Perform “Clap Your Hands” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Piano Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Mozart Listening Example: Rondo alla Turca
  • Module 2: Exploring the Foundations
    Monday (Musicianship) Define a “scale” Hear how this musical ladder works Singing a scale using syllables Learning hand signs for each note Singing the scale up and down Tuesday (Rhythm) Review the steady beat Define a quarter note Playing quarter notes with body percussion Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn and Perform “The Bluebird” Find the quarter notes in the song Find the full scale in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Cello Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Saint-Saëns Listening Example: The Swan
  • Module 3: Triads, eighth notes, violins oh my!
    Monday (Musicianship) Define a “triad” Learn a major triad Guess that note game Tuesday (Rhythm) Define an eighth note Bee Rhythms Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “The Bee’s Party” Identify the quarter note, eighth note, and major triad in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Violin Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Rimsky-Korsakov Listening Example: Flight of the Bumblebee
  • Module 4: Expanding Your Musical Palette; Arpeggios & Time Signatures
    Monday (Musicianship) Review a “Scale” and “Triad” Define “Arpeggio” Singing an Arpeggio Guess that Note Game Tuesday (Rhythm) Define “Time Signature” Define a “Measure” Identify Various Measures Express the Time Signature with Body Percussion Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “Ladybug” Identify the the arpeggio in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Flute Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Donizetti Listening Example: Flute Sonata in C Major
  • Module 5: Melody, Wagner and The Trumpet
    Monday (Musicianship) Review the Major Scale, Triad, and Arpeggio Learning a Song Using Solfège Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Quarter Note, Eighth Note, and Time Signature Define “Staff” and “System” Learn the Rhythm to Our New Song Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “Hop Up and Jump Up” Combine the melody and rhythm from the previous two lessons Add Dance Moves Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Trumpet Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Wagner Listening Example: Dance of the Valkyries
  • Module 6: Treble Clef Reading and Mussorgsky
    Monday (Musicianship) Review the Major Scale Review the Staff Learning About the Treble Clef Tuesday (Rhythm) Add the Half Note Rhythm Example with the Half Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Autumn Leaves” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Trombone Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Mussorgsky Listening Example: Night on Bald Mountain
  • Module 7: Melodies In Motion; Rounds
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About Rounds Sing a Major Scale in a Round Tuesday (Rhythm) Review the Half Note Rhythm Example with the Half Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Jack-o-Lantern” Explore the “Jack-o-Lantern” Round Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Timpani Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Holst Listening Example: Mars
  • Module 8 Pentatonic Scales, Rhythm, and Grieg
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Pentatonic Scale Tuesday (Rhythm) Learn the Rhythm for Rocky Mountain Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Rocky Mountain” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Bassoon Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Edvard Grieg Listening Example: Hall of the Mountain King
  • Module 9: Minor Scales and The Music of Bach
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Minor Scale Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Week Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “The Train’s Off the Track” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Pipe Organ Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Johann Sebastian Bach Listening Example: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
  • Module 10: Minor Triads, Sea Shanties and Debussy
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Minor Triad Tuesday (Rhythm) Clap the Rhythm of the Whole Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Sing “The Grumpy Organ” Thursday (Instruments) Instrument of the Week: Harp Friday (Composers) Composer of the Week: Claude Debussy
  • Module 11: Exploring Gershwin and The Clarinet
    Monday (Musicianship) Review of major scales, minor scales, minor triads and major triads Tuesday (Rhythm) Review week Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to sing “My Little House” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Clarinet Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: George Gershwin Listening example: Rhapsody in Blue
  • Module 12: Drums and The Blackfoot Tribe
    Monday (Musicianship) Review of major scales, minor scales, minor triads and major triads. Learn a new ear training exercise. Tuesday (Rhythm) Level up your skills with a challenging new rhythm exercise. Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Breezes Are Blowing” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Drums Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Blackfoot Tribe Listening example: “White Dog Song”
  • Module 13: Dotted Notes, Double Bass, and Beethoven
    Monday (Musicianship) Review Try a new melody Tuesday (Rhythm) Introducing the dotted rhythm Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to sing “Ode to Joy” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Double Bass Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Ludwig Van Beethoven Listening example: 9th Symphony
  • Module 14: Dynamics, Dvorak and The Czech Republic
    Monday (Musicianship) Dynamics Tuesday (Rhythm) Dotted rhythms and dynamics Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Dancing and Whirling” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: French Horn Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Antonin Dvorak
  • Module 15: Tempo, Celesta and composer Tchaikovsky
    Monday (Musicianship) Tempo Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Kalinka” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Celesta Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Module 1: A Harmonious Adventure
    Monday (Musicianship) Introductions Explain Class Structure Game: Poison (A call and response led by Ms. Olivia. Before the game starts, she sings the students one melody that is “poison”. When they hear this melody during the game, they are not to sing it back to the teacher.) Tuesday (Rhythm) Learn About Steady Beat Identify Items with a Steady Beat Listen to Different Pieces and Try to Keep the Beat; Keep the Beat with a clap, then a pat, stomp, jump, etc. Find an Item to Keep a Steady Beat with Wednesday (Singing Skills) Quick Warm Up Learn and Perform “Clap Your Hands” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Piano Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Mozart Listening Example: Rondo alla Turca
  • Module 2: Exploring the Foundations
    Monday (Musicianship) Define a “scale” Hear how this musical ladder works Singing a scale using syllables Learning hand signs for each note Singing the scale up and down Tuesday (Rhythm) Review the steady beat Define a quarter note Playing quarter notes with body percussion Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn and Perform “The Bluebird” Find the quarter notes in the song Find the full scale in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Cello Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Saint-Saëns Listening Example: The Swan
  • Module 3: Triads, eighth notes, violins oh my!
    Monday (Musicianship) Define a “triad” Learn a major triad Guess that note game Tuesday (Rhythm) Define an eighth note Bee Rhythms Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “The Bee’s Party” Identify the quarter note, eighth note, and major triad in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Violin Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Rimsky-Korsakov Listening Example: Flight of the Bumblebee
  • Module 4: Expanding Your Musical Palette; Arpeggios & Time Signatures
    Monday (Musicianship) Review a “Scale” and “Triad” Define “Arpeggio” Singing an Arpeggio Guess that Note Game Tuesday (Rhythm) Define “Time Signature” Define a “Measure” Identify Various Measures Express the Time Signature with Body Percussion Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “Ladybug” Identify the the arpeggio in the song Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Flute Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Donizetti Listening Example: Flute Sonata in C Major
  • Module 5: Melody, Wagner and The Trumpet
    Monday (Musicianship) Review the Major Scale, Triad, and Arpeggio Learning a Song Using Solfège Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Quarter Note, Eighth Note, and Time Signature Define “Staff” and “System” Learn the Rhythm to Our New Song Wednesday (Singing Skills) Vocal Warm-Up Learn and Perform “Hop Up and Jump Up” Combine the melody and rhythm from the previous two lessons Add Dance Moves Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Trumpet Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Wagner Listening Example: Dance of the Valkyries
  • Module 6: Treble Clef Reading and Mussorgsky
    Monday (Musicianship) Review the Major Scale Review the Staff Learning About the Treble Clef Tuesday (Rhythm) Add the Half Note Rhythm Example with the Half Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Autumn Leaves” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Trombone Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Mussorgsky Listening Example: Night on Bald Mountain
  • Module 7: Melodies In Motion; Rounds
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About Rounds Sing a Major Scale in a Round Tuesday (Rhythm) Review the Half Note Rhythm Example with the Half Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Jack-o-Lantern” Explore the “Jack-o-Lantern” Round Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Timpani Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Holst Listening Example: Mars
  • Module 8 Pentatonic Scales, Rhythm, and Grieg
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Pentatonic Scale Tuesday (Rhythm) Learn the Rhythm for Rocky Mountain Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Rocky Mountain” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Bassoon Listening Example Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Edvard Grieg Listening Example: Hall of the Mountain King
  • Module 9: Minor Scales and The Music of Bach
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Minor Scale Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Week Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “The Train’s Off the Track” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Pipe Organ Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Johann Sebastian Bach Listening Example: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
  • Module 10: Minor Triads, Sea Shanties and Debussy
    Monday (Musicianship) Learn About the Minor Triad Tuesday (Rhythm) Clap the Rhythm of the Whole Note Wednesday (Singing Skills) Sing “The Grumpy Organ” Thursday (Instruments) Instrument of the Week: Harp Friday (Composers) Composer of the Week: Claude Debussy
  • Module 11: Exploring Gershwin and The Clarinet
    Monday (Musicianship) Review of major scales, minor scales, minor triads and major triads Tuesday (Rhythm) Review week Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to sing “My Little House” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Clarinet Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: George Gershwin Listening example: Rhapsody in Blue
  • Module 12: Drums and The Blackfoot Tribe
    Monday (Musicianship) Review of major scales, minor scales, minor triads and major triads. Learn a new ear training exercise. Tuesday (Rhythm) Level up your skills with a challenging new rhythm exercise. Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Breezes Are Blowing” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Drums Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Blackfoot Tribe Listening example: “White Dog Song”
  • Module 13: Dotted Notes, Double Bass, and Beethoven
    Monday (Musicianship) Review Try a new melody Tuesday (Rhythm) Introducing the dotted rhythm Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to sing “Ode to Joy” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Double Bass Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Ludwig Van Beethoven Listening example: 9th Symphony
  • Module 14: Dynamics, Dvorak and The Czech Republic
    Monday (Musicianship) Dynamics Tuesday (Rhythm) Dotted rhythms and dynamics Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Dancing and Whirling” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: French Horn Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Antonin Dvorak
  • Module 15: Tempo, Celesta and composer Tchaikovsky
    Monday (Musicianship) Tempo Tuesday (Rhythm) Review Wednesday (Singing Skills) Learn to Sing “Kalinka” Thursday (Instruments) Learn about the Instrument of the Week: Celesta Friday (Composers) Learn about the Composer of the Week: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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