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Teacher Resources

Business Worksheets

Business Manual - Complete

BM1 - Planning Your Musikgarten - Define Your Goals!

BM2 - What Kind of Program Do I Want to Provide?

BM3 - Studio Location Considerations

BM4 - Policies and Guidelines

BM5 - My Musikgarten Timeline

BM6 - Budgeting-Income-Expenses

BM7 - Getting Started, Finding Students, Mobilize Your Forces

BM8 - Marketing Tools

BM9 - Business Cards and Postcards

BM10 - Web Site Sign Up and Marketing

BM11 - Social Media Marketing 101

BM12 - Marketing for 3 to 5 Year Olds

BM13 - Marketing for 4 to 7 Year Olds

BM14 - Parent Education - A Multi-Pronged Approach

BM15 - Parent Orientation

BM16 - Continuing Education - Musikgarten Coaching

BM17 - Maintenance and Growth

BM18 - Class Planning

BM19 - 10 - Year Plan

BM20 - For Parents - Musikgarten Comprehensive Material

BM21 - For Parents - Comprehensive Material Graph and Descriptions

Musikgarten Activity and Lorna Heyge Commentary Videos

Family Music for Toddlers - My Day Activity and Commentary Videos - Full Set

Notes in the Garden Podcast

Notes in the Garten - Main Podcast Page

Notes in the Garten Podcast 1 - Musikgarten Explores Online Children's Music Classes

Notes in the Garten Podcast 2 - Adapting for Online Teaching Part 1

Notes in the Garten Podcast 3 - Adapting for Online Teaching Part 2

Notes in the Garten Podcast 4 - Setting Parents up for Success Online

Notes in the Garten Podcast 5 - Marketing with Jeremy Evans Part 1

Notes in the Garten Podcast 6 - Marketing with Jeremy Evans Part 2

Notes in the Garten Podcast 7: Back to Basics - All Children are Musical

Notes in the Garten Podcast 8 - Why Teach Early Childhood Music and Musikgarten

Notes in the Garten Podcast 9 - Back to Basics: Music Meets the Needs of Children Part 1

Notes in the Garten Podcast 10 - Back to Basics: Music Meets the Needs of Children Part 2

Marketing Videos

VIDEO - Parent video 1

VIDEO - Parent video 2

VIDEO - Parent video 3

VIDEO - Teacher video 1

VIDEO - Teacher video 2

VIDEO - Teacher video 3

VIDEO - Welcome to the Wonderful World of Musikgarten

Lorna Heyge Teaching Activity Videos

Bim Bam

Music for Playing Along

See How I’m Jumping

The Workshop

Musikgarten Coaching Sessions

Coaching Session - Video - Teaching Techniques with Dr. Lorna Heyge

Coaching Session - Video - Back to Basics with Amy Rucker

Coaching Session - Video - Bouncing Songs and Finger Plays

Coaching Session - Video - Classroom Management While Teaching Online

Coaching Session - Video - Classroom Management Session

Coaching Session - Video - Connecting with the Natural World with Leilani Miranda

Coaching Session - Video - Family Music Help! Session

Coaching Session - Video - Family Music: Help!

Coaching Session - Video - Focus Listening

Coaching Session - Video - Getting Off The Ground: Business Essentials

Coaching Session - Video - Getting Off the Ground While Teaching Online

Coaching Session - Video - Greeting Songs and Body Awareness

Coaching Session - Video - Group Piano Parent Education

Coaching Session - Video - Lesson Planning and Transitions

Coaching Session - Video - Marketing Chat Session

Coaching Session - Marketing Chat Session Handout

Coaching Session - Marketing Chat Box

Coaching Session - Video - Mindfulness in Early Childhood Music Education with Leilani Miranda

Coaching Session - Video - Music Maker at Home Help Session

Coaching Session - Music Makers at Home Help Session Handout

Coaching Session - Video - Parent Education While Teaching Online

Coaching Session - Video - Parent Education

Coaching Session - Video - Parent Orientation

Coaching Session - Video - Social Media Basics with Scott Dickson

Coaching Session - Video - Summer Marketing Tips

Coaching Session - Summer Marketing Handout

Coaching Session - Summer Marketing-extra ideas

Coaching Session - Video - Summer Marketing

Coaching Session - Video - Using Notation Games

VIDEO - Music Makers: At the Keyboard; Parent Education - Striking the Proper Balance

Memes

Memes Set 1

Memes Set 2

Memes Set 3

Meme Set 4

Baby Sample Activity Videos

Baby - Sing Hello

Baby - Pop! Goes the Weasel

Baby - Whoops, Johnny!

Baby - Michael Finnigin with Duple Patterns

Baby - Walk and Stop

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Walk Together, Children

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Melodic Patterns and Wave Goodbye

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Peek-a-Boo

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Hop Up, My Ladies

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Quickly, Slowly with sticks

Baby - Lorna Heyge - All the Pretty Little Horses

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Tip Toe

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Dance, Badinage (Cui)

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Little David with Drums, plus Rhythm Patterns

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Pop! Goes the Weasel plus Criss-Cross Applesauce

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Criss-Cross Applesauce

Baby - Lorna Heyge - Jig Jog

Toddler Sample Activity Videos

Toddlers - My Day - Greet Song, Sing Hello

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Fun with Hoops

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Little Tom Tinker, Minor Patterns

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Reach for the Sky, Stationary Movement

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - The Ole Arks a Moverin', Bouncing Song with Rhythm Patterns

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Yankee Doodle/Johnny Comes Marching Home with sticks

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Cathrineta, Free Dance

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Train Whistle/Steam Engine, Focused Listening

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - When the Train Comes Along

Toddlers- Lorna Heyge - Clap Hello, Greeting Song

Toddlers - My Day - Sing Goodbye

Toddlers - My Day - Bounce Along and Duple Patterns

Toddler - My Day - Tap the Jingles and Major Patterns

Toddlers - My Day - Whoops! Johnny

Toddlers - My Day - Til the Music Stops

Toddler - My Day - Go to Sleepy

Toddler - My Day - Focused Listening – Alarm Clock, Cuckoo Clock

Toddlers - My Day - The Cuckoo’s Calling You

Toddlers - My Day - Debka Hora

Toddlers - Lorna Heyge - Click, Click, Click - Walk All Around - Wave Goodbye - Rhythm Patterns

Cycle of Seasons Sample Activity Videos

Cycle of Seasons - Come On, Everyone

Cycle of Seasons - Wind the Bobbin

Cycle of Seasons - Mystery Bag

Cycle of Seasons - Clap with Me

Cycle of Seasons - Hoedown – Aaron Copeland

Cycle of Seasons - MacDonalds’ Farm

Cycle of Seasons - Listening Game, Farmyard Sounds

Cycle of Seasons - My Little Rooster and Farm Sounds

Cycle of Seasons - Falling Down Time of Year and Major Patterns

Cycle of Seasons - Major Patterns

Cycle of Seasons - What Shall we Do

Cycle of Seasons - Go ‘Round the Mountain with Duple Patterns

Cycle of Seasons - Goodbye, Everyone

Music Makers: at Home Sample Activity Videos

My Home Place - Who are You?

My Home Place - Allee Galloo – Preparing for graphic notations

My Home Place - My Cat – Poem

My Hpme Place - Rossini, Cat Duet

My Home Place - Voices – Indoor Bird, Dog, Cat

My Home Place - The Old Grey Cat

My Home Place - The Workshop, Step 1

My Home Place - Voices – Children, Male, Female

My Home Place - My Home Place Poster

My Home Place - Different Types of Houses and Finger Play

Home Place - Walk and Stop with Duple Patterns

My Home Place - Traveling Movement

My Home Place - Hands on Shoulders

My Home Place - Major Tonal Patterns

My Home Place - Hey! Let’s Dance Together

Music Makers: around the World Sample Activity Videos

British - London Bridge

British - Who’s That

British - Oranges and Lemons

British - Dick Whittington and His Cat

British - Mouse Mousie Complete activity

British - Mouse Mousie Song Pages

British - Mouse Mousie review of notation games

British - Mouse Mousie game with tone bars

British - Old King Cole with Duple Rhythm Patterns

British - Staff Preparation

British - Hot Cross Buns and Major Tonal Patterns

British - Intro to Theme: England

British - Parent Time – Mouse Mousie and Grand Old Duke of York

Group Piano Sample Activity Videos

Childbook 1 - Singing Circle and Patterns

Childbook 1 - Meet the Keyboard

Childbook 1 - Keyboard Game 1 – A and B Cards

Childbook 1 - Drumming to Renaissance Dance with Duple Patterns

Childbook 1 - Keyboard Preparation

Book 1 - Find D and A on Piano

Book 1 - Parent Time and Assignments

Sample Full Class Videos

Family Music for Babies - Full Class - Lorna Heyge

Family Music for Toddlers - Full Class - My Day - Cathy Mathia

Family Music for Toddlers - Full Class - On a Trip - Cathy Mathia

Family Music for Toddlers - Full Class - Sing with Me - Jill Hannagan

Family Music for Toddlers - Full Class - Clap with Me - Lorna Heyge

Cycle of Seasons - Full Class - Cathy Mathia

Cycle of Seasons - Full Class - Leilani Miranda #1

Cycle of Seasons - Full Class - Leilani Miranda #2

Music Makers: at Home - Full Class - Mary Louise Wilson

Music Makers: at Home - Full Class - Jill Hannagan

Music Makers: around the World - Full Class - Lesson 1 - Rebecca Caulthron

Music Makers: at the Keyboard - Full Class - Lesson 1 - Jill Hannagan

Music Makers: at the Keyboard - Full Class Part 1 - Jill Hannagan

Music Makers: at the Keyboard - Full Class Part 2 - Jill Hannagan

Music Makers: at the Keyboard - Full Class Part 3 - Jill Hannagan

God's Children Sing - Full Class - Cathy Mathia

Group Piano Parent Education Videos

Parent Involvement – The reality of parents

Point 1 - Its and Aural Approach

Point 2 - Children Learn to Read

Point 2 - Part 2 - The Song Process Explained

Point 3 - Why Does DO Move Around

Point 4 - Why use DO for Major and Why use LA for Minor

Recommendations on Motivating Students and Parents

Parent Involvement is Key to Success

Four Points to Make During a Parent Orientation Meeting

Lesson Help By Ellen Johansen

Family Music for Toddlers - Weeks 1 and 2

Family Music for Toddlers - Weeks 3 to 6

Family Music for Toddlers - Weeks 7 to 10

Family Music for Toddlers - Weeks 11 to 15

Family Music for Toddlers, Semester 2 - Weeks 1 to 3

Family Music for Toddlers, Semester 2 - Weeks 4-6

Family Music for Toddlers, Semester 2 - Week 7-9

Family Music for Toddlers - Semester 2 - Weeks 10-12

Family Music for Todders, Semester 2 - Weeks 13-15

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1 - Weeks 1-4

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1 - Weeks 5-8

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1 - Weeks 9-12

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1 - Weeks 13-15

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1, Book 2 - Weeks 16-18

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1, Book 2 Weeks 19-21

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1, Book 2 Weeks 22-24

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1, Book 2 - Weeks 25-27

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 1, Book 2 - Weeks 28-30

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2 - Weeks 31-34

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2 - Weeks 34-36

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2 - Week 37-42

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2 - Week 42-45

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2, Book 4 - Weeks 46-48

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2, Book 4, Weeks 49-52

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2, Book 4, Weeks 52-54

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2, Book 4- Weeks 55-57

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 2, Book 4 - Weeks 58-60

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3 - Weeks 61-63

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3 - Weeks 64-66

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3 - Week 67-70

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3 - Week 71-75

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3, Book 6 - Weeks 76-78

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3, Book 6, Weeks 79-81

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3, Book 6, Weeks 82-84

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3, Book 6, Weeks 85-87

Music Makers: at the Keyboard, Year 3, Book 6, Weeks 87-90

Photos

Photos - Family Music Babies

Photos - Family Music Toddlers

Photos - Family Music Toddler #2

Photos - Cycle of Season

Photos - Music Makers Home and World

Photos - Music Maker Home #2

Photos - Music Maker World #2

Photos - Music Makers: at the Keyboard

Photos - Music Maker: at the Keyboard #2

Graphics

Family Music Babies

Family Music Toddlers 1

Family Music Toddlers 2

NEW Family Music Covers jpgs

Cycle of Seasons 1

Cycle of Seasons 2

Cycle of Seasons 3

Cycle of Seasons 4

Cycle of Seasons 5

Cycle of Seasons 6

Music Makers: At Home

Music Makers: At the Keyboard

God's Children Sing 1

God's Children Sing 2

God's Children Sing 3

Musikgarten Adults

Adult Keyboard

Musikgarten Logos

2014 Musikgarten: black, jpg, large

2014 Musikgarten: color, RGB, jpg small

2014 Musikgarten: color, RGB, png small

2014 Musikgarten: color, RGB, jpg large

2014 Musikgarten: color, RGB, png large

Musikgarten: Color, formatted for Facebook

Musikgarten: Color, formatted for YouTube

Musikgarten: Color, formatted for Pinterest

Musikgarten: Color, formatted for Twitter

Program Flyers

Child Instrument Set Flyer

NEW Family Music Flyers 2017

NEW General Flyers 2017

NEW Specific Info Flyers 2017

NEW Summer Flyers 2017

Playing Outdoors Flyer

What Do You Hear? Flyer

Adult Keyboard

Seashore

Twist and Turn

Summer Flyers (BW)

Examples of Brochures

Birth to Age 9

Babies

Age 15 months to 3 Years

Age 3 -5

Age 4 Years +

From Age 6

Musikgarten Festival Videos

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Sideshow Highlights

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - English Country Garden 2 - Dance

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - English Country Garden 1 - Dance

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Maple Leaf Rag 2 - Dance

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Maple Leaf Rag 1 - Dance

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Seven Jumps - Dance

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - English Country Garden 3 - Dance Extensions (Ms. Rebecca)

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - All the Pretty Little Horses - with group

VIDEO: Festival 2019 -Canoe Song/Land of the Silver Birch - Dance/Round

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Five O'Clock Jump - Mary Louise Wilson

VIDEO: Festival 2019 - Listen for Bells/Oranges and Lemons - A Rucker

VIDEO - Festival 2017: My Bonnie

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Weave Us Together

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Rig a jig jig

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Oh How Lovely #2

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Oh How Lovely #1

VIDEO - Festival 2017: German Dance

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Military March #3

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Military March #2

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Military March #1

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Little Rabbit – Karen McIver

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Little Rabbit – Amy Rucker #2

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Little Rabbit – Amy Rucker #1

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Juba

VIDEO - Festival 2017: Hey Mister Banjo

Co-op Advertising

Co-op Ad #1

Co-op Ad #2

Co-op Ad #3

Co-op Ad #4

Co-op Ad Application

Music Downloads

Music MP3: Humpty Dumpty

Music MP3: Sea Shell

Parent Communiques

Musikgarten 10-Year Plan

Musikgarten Progression

Family Music to Cycles 1

Family Music to Cycles 2

Family Music to Cycles 3

Cycles to Music Makers 1

Cycles to Music Makers 2

Cycles to Music Makers 3

Parent Education Emails

Family Music for Babies

Family Music Toddlers

Cycle of Seasons

Music Makers

Authors' Notes

AUTHORS' NOTES: My Day

AUTHORS' NOTES: On A Trip

AUTHORS' NOTES: Animal Friends

AUTHORS' NOTES: New Friends

AUTHORS' NOTES: Sing with Me (zip file)

AUTHORS' NOTES: Dance with Me (zip file)

AUTHORS' NOTES: Play with Me (zip file)

AUTHORS' NOTES: Clap with Me (zip file)

AUTHORS' NOTES: Nimble and Quick (zip file)

AUTHORS' NOTES: Twist and Turn (zip file)

Teacher Organizations

Music Teachers National Association

Early Childhood Music and Movement Association

National Association for Music Education

Musikgarten in the News

Clavier Companion - Lorna Heyge Interview

Keyboard Companion - Singing Comes First - J. Hannagan

Local - The Sound of Musik - Musikgarten in action

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