I create interactive elearning resources for studying music. Through a variety of musical activities such as drag and drop exercises and matching pairs, students have fun and are engaged whilst learning. All products are suitable for use on PC or tablets. Both versions can be linked to a projector for whole class viewing or the PC version can be used with a smart board for an interactive approach. Ideal for whole class tuition.
I create interactive elearning resources for studying music. Through a variety of musical activities such as drag and drop exercises and matching pairs, students have fun and are engaged whilst learning. All products are suitable for use on PC or tablets. Both versions can be linked to a projector for whole class viewing or the PC version can be used with a smart board for an interactive approach. Ideal for whole class tuition.
Tones And Semitones is an interactive music theory module. Students learn to identify Semitones and Tones and then use them to understand Chromatic, Whole Tone and Major Scales. This module also includes sections on Enharmonic notes. Help and instructions are given on every slide. Immediate feedback is given. Contains over 150 interactive slides. Exercises are drawn randomly each time.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Adding the accidentals to major keys is an interactive tool for tablet or PC which helps students to learn the sharps and flats in their scales. Students click on the accidentals to add them and when they are confident that they are correct they get immediate feedback by clicking submit. If they make a mistake they are able to have another go. The module keeps score and then advises students to either look at the help section, have another go at the section or move onto a harder section.
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Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
Order Of Sharps And Flats is a random testing game for the order of sharps and flats in the music key signature. There is an easily accessible help key on each slide and the sections progress from two sharps and flats up to seven sharps and seven flats. Each try gives you a mark out of 8. Randomly drawn slides mean this resource can be used multiple times with the same students. Immediate feedback given on each slide.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have done this the first time, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
This is a growing bundle. Last updated June 2017. Students will love these interactive modules for studying music theory. Help is always at hand. When you have bought this resource, additional modules added are then free.
Order Of Sharps And Flats
Added Aug 12th 2016
Adding The Accidentals
Added Sep 17th 2016
Drawing The Treble Clef
Added Oct 3rd 2016
Tones And Semitones
Added Dec 5th 2016
Intervals In Music (Level 1)
Added June 2nd 2017
Intervals In Music (Level 2)
Added June 12th 2017
Key Signatures
Added June 22nd 2017
Request an addition to music theory resources at
hbmusicsolutions@gmail.com
Students will find this interactive approach to theory absorbing. Intervals level 1 starts with showing students how to construct intervals based on a major scale. All major and perfect intervals are covered. All of the major keys are covered. On each slide there is help button and also a scale prompt, to assist students at all times. Finally there is a section for testing understanding. Further modules cover minor, augmented and diminished intervals
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF DOCUMENT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Beginner Music Theory (US version) Interactive And PDF Bundle is a seventeen section (6 in 1) solution for music theory. It is compatible with the ABRSM syllabus. Students will love the interactive approach to music theory.
Includes a tutorial pdf, questions pdf, answers pdf, web module, tablet module and computer module for each of the sixteen sections.
1 Note Values
2 Bar-lines and Time Signatures
3 Notes on the Staff
4 The Treble Clef
5 The Bass Clef
6 Sixteenth Notes and Beaming
7 Rests
8 Ties
9 Dotted Notes and Rests
10 Accidentals
11 Introduction to Half Tones
12 Major Scales and Key Signatures
13 Cancelling Accidentals
14 Degrees of the Scale and Intervals
15 The Tonic Triad
16 Musical Directions
17 Grade 1 Test
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
A massive 74% off (if you buy this bundle versus purchased separately) 20 of my premium music interactive games modules.
PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. A “How to” link is provided in the PDF.
**Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have done this the first time, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Melody blocks is a quick and interactive exercise to test the aural skills of your students. Use with voice or instruments or as a listening test. Improve sightreading and aural skills. Can be used with teacher or independently. Treble clef version in C.
Randomly generated questions. Listen to the recording and select the correct melody block. Start with two notes in the first unit and progress. Suitable for beginners and for the first three years of instrumental or singing study approximately. This is a wonderful starter before interval work or sight singing tests in aural tests.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
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A fun and engaging simple to use click and launch interactive resource, that is great for the end of term, beginning of term and everything in between. Plenty of learning happens whilst the students try to figure out who stole the baton.
Project this onto a smartboard by clicking launch file.
The great conductor Antonio Flappyarmous is about to perform in his biggest concert of the musical year. He discovers that his lucky baton has been stolen. There are 5 suspects, each from a different part of the orchestra. Solve the clues whilst learning about the instruments of the orchestra and find the baton thief. Instrumental sound examples on every slide. Help sections are included on every slide.
Includes 4 topics in each;
Instrument families, Solo instrument featured, Instrumental techniques and Articulation.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Musical Instruments Warm Up 1 is a fantastic interactive tool for the beginning of an instrumental lesson. Three different styles of backing track with three difficulty of warm up are included The third version includes rests for improvisation. Suitable for treble and bass clef in C, instruments in Bb and also Eb. Also included are the PDFs of the music.
Disco Funk
Softly Inspiring
Hip Hop Rap
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time. (Mac users can use the tablet link on the computer but cannot download the computer zip for offline use)
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
This is a bumper musical instrument bundle, which includes three interactive games and four worksheets all about instruments and their families.
This is perfect for the start and end of school term or for instrument demonstrations.
Name The Notes is an interactive notation activity for reinforcing note reading. Corresponds to unit numbers in Discover Oboe and Discover Flute. Starts with just two notes and progresses in the order that notes are learnt. Help is just a click or tap away.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. How to link provided in the PDF. Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Randomly draws slides, so this can be reused.
Comes in tablet and computer versions which can both be used with a projector. The computer version can also be used with a smart board.
Musical Magical Rhythm Codes is a flexible interactive tool. It can be used as a clapping the rhythm tool, a warm up rhythm exercise or a spot the difference exercise. Magic characters and items represent note values. Help and instructions are given on every slide. Immediate feedback is given. Exercises are drawn randomly each time.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.
Rhythm is an engaging and interactive collection of activities to reinforce instrumental or classroom music. Listening to and responding to visual rhythms, students soon make the connection between what they see and hear. This is an interactive learning resource suitable for tablets and computers. Starting with the simplest rhythms it progresses to Semiquavers/16th notes and triplets. It can be downloaded and used offline. Both versions can be used with a projector and the computer version can also be used with a smart board.
Activity includes:
Ten levels starting at beginner instrumentalist/music student and suitable for approximately first three years of study. Levels correspond in standard to my other products.
Three separate exercises within each level.
Recognising the sequence order of rhythms you hear.
Identifying which instrument is playing the rhythm.
Spotting the difference.
All activities include sound.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
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Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
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Rhythm Blocks is an engaging and fun way to test your students rhythmic awareness. They will listen to a recording and then select from 3 choices before them to pick the rhythm that matches.
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Students soon make the connections between what they are seeing and hearing. Randomly generated questions. Listen to the recording and select the correct rhythm block. Start with two note values in the first unit and progress. Suitable for beginners and for the first three years of instrumental or singing study approximately.
Use with voice or instruments or as a listening test. Improve sightreading and aural skills. Can be used with teacher or independently.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download. Product contains a timed version and an untimed version.
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Sorting The Musical Statements is a fun drag and drop game. Decide whether the statement is true. If it is drag it to the correct picture. If it is false, drag it and drop it in the bin. Includes fun sound effects and immediate feedback.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Includes links to tablet and computer versions.
Both versions can be connected to a projector. The computer version can be used with a smart board. Unzip the file and select launch file.
Musical Counting Blocks Basics has four sections of randomly generated rhythm blocks based on one count notes and rests up to four count notes and rest patterns. The first section is for crotchets/quarter notes and minims/half notes. Students learn to count these rhythms in numbered beats. There is a backing track for each slide which has warming up notes for C, Bb and Eb instruments. This module can be used as a quick rhythm understanding exercise, a warm up starter supplementary exercise or both together. Each section gets progressively harder and includes:
Crotchets/Quarter notes and rests.
Minims/Half notes and rests.
Dotted Minim/Dotted Half notes.
Semibreve/Whole notes and rests.
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Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first. A “How to” link is provided in the PDF.
**Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped, save to hard drive and select launch story to start.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have done this the first time, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Adding The Counting To A Rhythm (Part 2) is an engaging and fun way to test your students rhythmic awareness. They will learn not only how many beats are in the note or rest but how to count the beats. This is a great intermediate sightreading activity and follows on from part 1 counting in crotchets/quarter notes to counting in quaver/eighth note patterns. Randomly generated questions, immediate feedback and help sections. Start with one note value or rest in the first unit and progress. Suitable for the first three years of instrumental or singing study - and beyond.
Use with voice or instruments or as a starter for sightreading exercises. Improve sightreading and aural skills. Can be used with teacher or independently.
*PRODUCT LINKS ARE GIVEN IN PDF FORMAT.
Computer files are zip files and will need to be unzipped first.
Not suitable for Mac users at this time.
Once unzipped select LAUNCH STORY to start the game.
Tablet files need to be housed in a free app (articulate mobile player) links and instructions are provided in the PDF document for getting this the first time. Once you have this, clicking on the links launches the product instantly and easily.
Full product contains tablet and computer link for download.