This past week has pretty much been insane! Sometimes I forget how much time it takes for me to settle into my routines (both at school and ...

I love using Boomwhackers in my elementary music classes! Not only are they fun and accessible for even the youngest students to play, but they are a really helpful tool for exploring some key musical concepts that make them useful well into the upper grades. Today I want to share some of my favorite ways to use Boomwhackers in the elementary general music classroom. 1. Melodic composition Boomwhackers are a great tool for melodic composition in elementary music because students can use the…

If you love boomwhackers, then you need to see these videos! Plastik Music is a musical group that takes famous songs and arranges them for boomwhackers and a variety of other found/converted/created instruments. Here’s a quick blurb from their website: “From Mozart to Motown, Plastic Musik puts a RADICAL twist […]

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

This was created with boomwhackers in mind, but you could play it with any diatonic instrument (piano, xylos, handbells, etc.)Just a Note: I never differenti...

Check out these 4 awesome boomwhackers lesson plans to use in your music room right away. [DETAILS]

Your Go-To Guide for Using Boomwhackers With Your Choir - Boomwhackers, Boomwhacker music, how to play Boomwhackers, using Boomwhackers in choir, teaching music with Boomwhackers, children's choir rhythm instruments, percussion instruments for children | @ashleydanyew