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Sight-reading pattern flashcards for piano students
Here’s a brilliant resource from Pianimation that I use all the time with my beginner piano students. They are Sightreading Pattern Cards, and they help students to learn to read intervalically,...
View ArticleStep and skips: a free printable game
This is a simple little game that takes only a few minutes out of the piano lesson to play. It trains students to recognise steps and skips on the staff, as well as the directions up and down. Aim...
View ArticlePass the beat: a fun activity to get students away from the piano bench
My students always respond well to the various Pass the Beat games that I do with them and they are great for several reasons. It teaches students to 1) keep a steady beat, 2) to distinguish between...
View ArticleKeyboard race: a fun game for young students to practise identifying notes on...
My young students love this simple little game and can get quite excited as it progresses and their chances of winning or losing change. It’s a game for two or more players, requires only a few small...
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Noughts and crosses: a free rhythm game for piano teaching
Noughts and crosses is easy to set up and quick to play in a piano lesson. It provides students a fun way to practise their rhythm reading skills. The first thing you’ll need is some rhythm flashcards....
View ArticleRhythm flashcards – free printable materials for piano teaching
I have a number of rhythm flashcard sets from various sources, but recently I’ve made my own so I can introduce rhythms in a particular order. To be specific, I’m following the Kodaly method in...
View ArticleSpeed: a rhythm game to learn the values of notes and rests
This is a game for two players. You can combine a couple of playing decks and play with three or four players which is even more fun, but a two-player game is great, and works well between teacher and...
View ArticleWar: a rhythm game to learn the values of notes and rests
This game is for two or more players, and is a quick, easy, and fun way for students to learn the values of notes and rests. The ultimate of the aim of the game is for students to accurately identify...
View ArticleGo Fish: a musical note-reading game
This is based on the card game of the same name and works for two or more players. It’s a fun game that allows students to take their time in identifying notes in the treble or bass clef. Setup Deal...
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Musical Uno: a note recognition game your students will love
Musical Uno works exactly like the normal game of Uno, except that numbers are replaced by notes on the grand staff. There is one additional rule: students must name the card when they play it. This...
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