In today’s dynamic educational landscape, having adaptable and comprehensive resources is crucial for music educators. Whether you’re teaching in a traditional classroom, online, in a hybrid model, or even managing a substitute teaching situation, access to versatile tools can significantly enhance your teaching effectiveness. Discover how our platform provides a wealth of Online Music resources to support educators in every scenario.
Student Access to a World of Online Music Learning
Empower your students with direct access to a vast library of online music education materials. Included with your teacher license is a student access code, unlocking a safe and engaging environment filled with educational games, interactive activities, instrument programs, and much more. Prioritizing student privacy, our platform ensures a secure learning space by never storing any student data. This commitment to safety allows you to focus on fostering a love for music without compromising student confidentiality.
Effortless Lesson Planning with Pre-Designed Online Music Modules
Reclaim your time and reduce lesson planning stress with our ready-to-use lesson modules. MusicplayOnline offers a flexible menu, catering to both Orff and Kodaly specialists, as well as general classroom teachers. Whether you choose from our pre-built lessons, explore our extensive song list, or customize your own curriculum from scratch, our platform adapts to your unique needs. Beyond digital convenience, MusicplayOnline also serves as a printable lesson planning guide, complete with year plans, scope and sequence outlines, monthly schedules, song notation, and activity suggestions. Curriculum correlations are thoughtfully integrated to facilitate connections with other subject areas. Our fully customizable, pre-built lessons for every week of the school year provide everything you need, from introductory activities to supporting resources and detailed teaching procedures. With the “My Lists” feature, organizing and tailoring your lessons has never been simpler, allowing you to concentrate on creating enriching classroom experiences.
Dive into a Library of Over 1,800 Online Music Songs
Expand your musical repertoire with a diverse collection of over 1,800 songs. From beloved classics to exciting new discoveries, copyrighted pieces to choral arrangements, MusicplayOnline offers a rich selection to suit every musical taste and educational objective. Most songs are accompanied by notation and lyric videos, downloadable accompaniment tracks, piano and ukulele/guitar arrangements, practical teaching suggestions, printable worksheets and posters, song-specific interactive activities, and projectable notation and lyric slides. This comprehensive suite of resources ensures you have everything you need to bring each song to life in your classroom.
Thousands of Online Music Videos to Enhance Instruction
Access thousands of videos designed to support your teaching and student learning. Our extensive video library includes vocal warm-ups, solfa practice exercises, rhythm drills, engaging animated rhythm play-along videos, dynamic movement activities (incorporating ribbons, cup games, and plates), instrument tutorials for recorder, ukulele, and guitar, Boomwhackers instruction, bucket drumming demonstrations, body percussion techniques, dance routines, kids’ demos, and composer spotlights like “Bach’s Fight for Freedom.” These videos serve as invaluable visual aids and supplementary materials to enrich your online music lessons.
Play and Learn with Interactive Online Music Instrument Programs
Foster musical skills and conceptual understanding through hands-on playing with our instrument programs. Each program features structured lessons focused on skill development and concept acquisition through active participation. Explore programs for recorder, ukulele, guitar, bucket drumming, unpitched percussion, djembe, Orff instruments, body percussion, frame drumming, Boomwhackers, and more. These interactive programs provide a fun and effective way for students to learn and develop their musical abilities in an online environment.
Over 130 Themed Online Music Units for Comprehensive Learning
Explore over 130 themed units, each packed with a wealth of online music resources. Discover units centered around festivals and holidays, global music traditions, diverse dance selections, engaging listening activities, school program and musical materials, orchestra family explorations, literacy connections, and fundamental music theory concepts. These comprehensive units provide a structured and engaging framework for exploring various facets of music education.
Interactive Online Music Games and Activities for Engaging Learning
MusicplayOnline features over 3,000 interactive activities, compatible with computers and student devices, to make learning fun and effective. We are continuously updating and expanding our collection, leveraging gamification to reinforce musical concepts in exciting new ways. Students will enjoy a wide array of music games, solfa and note naming activities, tone ladders, beat and rhythm exercises, melody and rhythm composition tools, pop quizzes, and much more. These interactive elements transform online music education into an engaging and enjoyable experience.
Powerful Searchability to Find the Perfect Online Music Resource
Easily navigate our extensive platform with MusicplayOnline’s robust search engine. Quickly locate the specific song, activity, unit, or lesson you need by searching by title, lyrics, rhythm, tone set, concept, theme, chords used, or holiday. This powerful search functionality saves you time and ensures you can always find the right online music resources for your teaching needs.
Free Online Music Workshops and Webinars for Professional Development
Expand your professional knowledge and skills with Musicplay Workshops, a free resource accessible to everyone. Explore over 80 webinars covering a wide range of topics relevant to music education. All webinars include a certificate of completion, providing valuable professional development credits to enhance your credentials.
Join a Vibrant Community of Online Music Educators
By choosing MusicplayOnline, you become part of a passionate and supportive community of music educators. Connect with fellow teachers who are dedicated to fostering music education and supporting their students. Share ideas, exchange best practices, and collaborate with colleagues who share your commitment to bringing the joy of music to students through online platforms.
MusicplayOnline is more than just a collection of resources; it’s a comprehensive platform designed to empower music educators in the digital age. With its adaptable content, extensive library, interactive tools, and supportive community, MusicplayOnline is your partner in delivering engaging and effective online music education.
