Strobell Studio

All of Strobell Studio chord learning materials are included in this bundle. This includes training on: major chords, minor chords, diminished chords, augmented chords and primary (tonic, predominant, dominant) chords. A Chord Speller key is also included for an overall reference guide. Students can master nearly all of the qualities of harmony in western tonal music with this bundle.

All listening assignment resources available from Strobell Studio are included in this bundle. Assignments serve a variety of levels from young listeners to high-school age or advanced listeners. Scavenger hunts and fun games are featured throughout questions. Questions also help students identify music vocabulary through their listening. They even craft their own sentences and opinions of what they hear.

Great way for pattern-based learning students to master major and minor chords. Instead of introducing chords one-at-a-time and memorizing each, students can grasp the pattern behind all major and minor chords with these worksheets. Using half steps, students can build every chord on their own - including chords rooted on a black key! They are required to check each chord aurally afterwards, this worksheet helps them differentiate between the sound of major and minor chords and also provides key

Everything a teacher needs for their beginning students to master naming the white keys of the piano. This approach teaches students to name keys all across the keyboard, avoiding only working in the Middle C area. With color coded images, drawing exercises and stories to illustrate this concept, students will utilize nearly all methods of learning and achieve quick mastery. This bundle includes two worksheets, two visual teaching aids and a set of game pieces for all seven letters of the musi

Help your beginning students learn the white keys of the piano by recognizing the groups of CDE keys and FGAB keys. Students learn about the animal house (the three white keys below the group of two black keys) and the big house (the four white keys below the three black keys.) Learning piano keys in this way helps students to immediately play across the entire keyboard and recognize notes in octaves away from the middle area of the keyboard. There are two worksheets students can complete easily

Teach your students about the names of the white keys in a fun and stimulating way! The colors of the images and the stories of the pictures for each note give students multiple ways to internalize this concept and allows them to name all of the notes on the piano quickly and fluently. The first two pages are visual aids to use while teaching about the houses on the keyboard and the animals and people that live in the Big House and the Animal House. It introduces the rooftops that go above the

Help your students master diminished chords in their full four-note form with this worksheet. Students learn to count the symmetrical intervals and mark out each diminished chord. They learn that many diminished chord notes repeat. Students are encouraged to play each chord after finding it and listen for the heavy and dense sound of the diminished chord. They will also learn the symbol for fully diminished chords. And the proper fingering of four-note diminished chords is written as a helpful r

Help your students master augmented chords with this worksheet. Students learn to count the symmetrical intervals and mark out each augmented chord. They learn that many augmented chord notes reoccur. Students are encouraged to play each chord after finding it, and listen for the dissonant and spacious sound of the augmented chord. They will also learn the symbol for augmented chords.

Teach your students about the genre of 'Lieder'. And help them expand their listening skills with an assignment that breaks down the lieder Erlkonig (The Elf King) by Franz Schubert. The assignment is linked to a recording of the lieder with an accompanying animation to help with the analysis. This helps students recognize how music can use many textures to create a full story. It also gives students an introduction to one of the largest genres of collaborative piano music.