Sometimes I don't explain myself very clearly. So I'll let the many tags I've used on my blog entries speak for themselves. <3 (Yes, I also talk about many of these items in my classroom, too.)
13/8, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 7/4, 70s week, 80s week, 90s week
A Tribe Called Quest, Actual jazz, Advocating for our kids, Aeolian mode, Alternative, Alternative rock, Amadeus, Anarchy in the UK (huh), Anna Magdelena Bach’s notebook, Art Blakey, Ascending intervals, Asymmetrical compound meter, Asymmetrical simple meter, Augmentation
Bacharach & David, Bad words, Beatles, Beethoven, Beginning Band, Billy Corgan, Billy Joel, Blue Note, Bluegrass, Bowie, Burnout
Cadence, Canadians, Changing meter, Charlie Parker, Chromatic pivot modulation, Classic albums, Classic pop, Classic rock, Compliment game, Could be in ¾, Country, Cross-rhythm, Cult favorites, Cultural exchange
Descending intervals, Direct modulation, DIS, Disco, Dorian mode, Drumline, Duke Ellington
Education, Electro-pop, Emergency lesson plans, Empathy, Explanation
Fallen brother, Favorite songs, Feel free to pin, Five four, Folk, Formatting, Freddie Hubbard, Fringe, From the Brits, FSU, Fun, Fun lists
Gear shift, Generations, Girl group, Groovy, Growing up
Hamilton, Happy birthday, He's Australian mate, Heard somewhere else, Heavy metal, Herbie Hancock, Hip-hop
In Memory, Indie pop, Indie rock, Inspiration, Irish artists
Jamming, Janelle Monae, Je t’adore, John Coltrane, Just for fun
Learning theory, Leslie Odom Jr., Lesson plans, Library of Congress, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Locrian mode, Lord of the Rings, Lorde, Louis Armstrong, Love love love
Major second, Major seventh, Major sixth, Major third, Major to minor, Marching band, Mature subject matter, Memorium, Metal, Michael Jackson, Minor key, Minor sixth, Minor third, Minor to major, Mirror intervals, Mixolydian mode, Mono and stereo, Motown, Moulin Rogue, Movies, Movies about music, Muppets, Music education in movies, Music making in movies, Musical theatre
Nat King Cole, Neko Case, Nerdery, New wave, Nostalgia , Number one song
Old school, One hit wonders, Opera, Orlando, Oscars, Outlining a major triad
Patience, Penned by Prince, Pentatonic scales, Perfect fifth, Perfect fourth, Phillippa Soo, Phrygian mode, Piano, Piano rock, Picardy third, Pop, Presidential election, Prince, Prince of Denmark’s March, Prog rock lite, Progressive rock, Protest music, Punk
R&B, Rent, Retreat activity, RIP, Rock, Ron Carter
Safe for class, Saying hi, Scandanavian pop stars, School of Rock, SCHOOL’S OUT, Scotland for some reason, Secret nerdery, Simple meter, Sixties week, Somewhat inappropriate, Somewhat scary, Sonic Youth, Soul, Stevie, Stevie Wonder, Stories, Summertime, Sunshine pop, Sweden, Symmetrical compound meter, Synths
Tchaikovsky, Teaching survival, Teaching mission, Teen heartthrob, Teenage times, The Muppet Movie, Thelonius Monk, Those vocals though, Throwback, Tony Williams, Too dark for kids, Tori, Triplets, Tritones, Totally inappropriate, Tutorials
Unplanned lessons, Up a half step, Up for debate
White teeth teens, Women in rock, Work work