What resources are available on MusicplayOnline?

Your subscription to Musicplayonline includes a wealth of resources!

Watch the full MusicplayOnline walkthrough

Discover

The search engine is a powerful tool on MusicplayOnline. From the discover page you can search the whole site. The Discover page also allows you to access different categories of resources by grade, collection or content creator.

The Discover search engine can be found here.

Learn more about the search engine here: How do I use the search engine on MusicplayOnline?

Song List

For songs, we include a notation video, lyrics video, kids demo videos for games, Concept Slides, Piano/Guitar/Ukulele/Orff/Boomwhackers arrangements, Printables, Teaching Tools, Lyrics, and a downloadable accompaniment track.

Currently, there are over 1500 songs on the site here.

Learn more about the Song List here: What is available in the song list on MusicplayOnline?

My List

Create your own lessons or copy a learning module and edit it to suit your classroom. 

My List can be found here.

Learn more about My Lists here: How do I use the My List feature on MusicplayOnline?

Learning Modules

There are 43 lessons (August-June) for every grade from Pre-K to Middle School (Grade 6).

Learning Modules can be found here.

Learn more about the Learning Modules here: How to use Learning Modules on MusicplayOnline?

Units:

There are units to teach dance, theory, orchestra, listening, programs, festivals/holidays throughout the year and many more.

Musicplayonline has acquired exclusive rights to the Composer DVDs! These include Bach’s Fight for Freedom, Handel’s Last Chance, Bizet’s Dream, Liszt’s Rhapsody, Rossini’s Ghost, Strauss King of 3/4 Time and Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

Units can be found here.

Learn more about the units here: What kind of units will I find on MusicplayOnline?

Games

There are over 20 games on the site that teach a wide variety of concepts, with multiple levels of play. New games are always in development!

The Games section can be found here.

Learn more about the games here: What kind of games will I find on MusicplayOnline?

Listening Kits

The Listening Kits section includes 163 selections from all eras of music. All instrument families are represented with listening logs for all items. Many selections include animated rhythm play-along videos. Movement activities with paper plates, ribbons, scarves, cups are included and demo videos are provided for each activity.

The Listening section can be found here.

Learn more about the listening kits here: What is in the listening kits on MusicplayOnline?

Instruments

Instrument methods are included for teaching body percussion, Boomwhackers, Bucket Drumming, Frame Drum, Guitar, Ukulele, Recorder, and Unpitched instruments.

The Instrument section can be found here.

Learn more about the instruments section here: What kind of instrument programs/methods do you have on MusicplayOnline?

Rhythm Practice

We have 25 levels of Rhythm Practice that include echoing, poison melody, animated rhythm play-along videos, and assessments.

The Rhythm Practice section can be found here.

Learn more about the rhythm practice section here: What is in the rhythm practice section on MusicplayOnline?

Solfa Practice

The solfa practice section includes resources and activities that use the moveable do system. The section includes preparation activities, as well as a variety of tone sets that vary in difficulty and are sequenced accordingly. The tone sets used in our solfa practice section range from basic, such as mi so (m s), mi so la (m sl), and do mi so (d m s), to more advanced, such as do re mi fa so (drmfs). Activities with additional tone sets are in development.

The Solfa Practice section can be found here.

Learn more about the solfa practice section here: What is in the solfa practice section on MusicplayOnline?

Vocal Warmups

Include warmups and vocalise exercises for students. For teachers, there is Yoga for Voice.

The Vocal Warmups can be found here.

Learn more about the vocal warmups section here: What kind of vocal warmups will I find on MusicplayOnline?

Toolbox

In the Toolbox you’ll find Rhythm Composition, Melody Composition, virtual instruments, word walls and tuners. In Concept Practice there is an excellent Tempo Tool, and a Dynamics Tool.

The Toolbox can be found here.

Learn more about the toolbox section here: What is in the toolbox section on MusicplayOnline?

Lesson Planning

There are many ways to plan your lessons using MusicplayOnline. This is the overview section which includes music advocacy posters, our diversity and equity statement, month outlines, curriculum correlations, and more. 

The Lesson Planning section can be found here.

Learn more about the lesson planning section here: How do I plan my lesson using MusicplayOnline?