The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo easy music education tips, strategies, and curriculum resources for homeschooling parents

The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo easy music education tips, strategies, and curriculum resources for homeschooling parents

Enrich your homeschooling journey with the joy and ease of homeschool music education. Each week, veteran homeschooling mom of 8 and music teacher for over 30 years, Gena shares practical tips, homeschool music resources, inspiration, and encouragement for homeschool parents and teachers to seamlessly integrate music into your curriculum. From 15-minute music appreciation quick wins to in-depth explorations of music theory for homeschoolers, we've got you covered. Explore composers' stories, gain insights into music concepts, and discover affordable home education resources such as homeschool music lessons to bring quality and fullness to your homeschooling experience. Find the website at MusicinOurHomeschool.com, the online course site at Learn.MusicinOurHomeschool.com, and the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership at MusicinOurHomeschool.com/Membership. A popular Free Music Lessons freebie can be downloaded at MusicinOurHomeschool.com/FreeMusicLessons

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February 10, 2025 9 mins

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Discover the transformative power of art appreciation in your homeschool with Music in Our Homeschool's episode on Daily Art courses. Host Gena Mayo, a veteran homeschool mom and music teacher of 30+ years, reveals how to seamlessly integrate art history and appreciation into your family's educational journey.

In this enlightening episode, learn about the comprehensive Daily Art program (from E...

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Fine Art Pages: Simple Art Appreciation for Homeschoolers | Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episode 51

Discover how to effortlessly incorporate art appreciation into your homeschool routine with Fine Art Pages, a revolutionary resource for busy homeschool families. In this episode, host Gena Mayo shares an affordable, stress-free approach to introducing fine art that doesn't require extensive planni...

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Transform your homeschool music education with Enrichment Studies Sound Bites! In Episode 50 of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast, host Gena Mayo introduces an innovative solution for busy homeschool parents looking to incorporate music appreciation into their curriculum.

Discover seven comprehensive Sound Bites courses designed to make music education accessible and engaging:

  • Baroque and Classical ...
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"How Art and Music Appreciation in Your Homeschool Can Help You Raise Leaders, Not Followers" - And interview with Kerry Beck

Discover how incorporating art and music appreciation into your homeschool curriculum can develop crucial leadership skills in your children. Host Gena Mayo welcomes veteran homeschool educator and leadership expert Kerry Beck to discuss the powerful connection between a...

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In this exhilarating episode of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast, join host Gena Mayo as she delves into the illustrious career of legendary film composer Hans Zimmer. Known for his groundbreaking scores in iconic movies such as The Lion King, Inception, Dune, Gladiator, and Interstellar, Hans Zimmer has revolutionized the world of film music by seamlessly blending classical orchestration with electr...

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Title: 🎶 The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episodes of 2024 (E47)

Dive into an enriching musical journey with Gena Mayo, your trusted homeschool music guide, as we celebrate the top 10 "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast episodes of 2024! Whether you're a homeschooling parent or a music education enthusiast, this special kickoff to 2025 is packed with the best tips, inspiring stori...

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Kick off the New Year with an enriching approach to music education in your homeschool! In Episode 46 of the "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast, host Gena Mayo shares simple, creative, and achievable music education goals to keep the rhythm alive in 2025. 

Whether you’re a homeschooling veteran or just getting started, this episode is brimming with practical tips designed for busy home...

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Get ready to immerse your homeschool in a cherished Christmas tradition with Episode 45 of the Music in Our Homeschool Podcast! Join host Gena Mayo, a homeschooling mom of eight and experienced music teacher, as she delves into the historical and cultural significance of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. This fascinating episode explores the origins of this beautiful service, from Edward White Be...

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Welcome to a heartwarming holiday episode of the "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast with host Gena Mayo. Dive into the enchanting world of Franz Liszt and his delightful Christmas Tree Suite, a collection of 12 short piano pieces written as a gift for his granddaughter, Daniela. This episode offers a perfect blend of music history, theory, and festive fun, designed to bring joy and education to...

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Welcome to the "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast, where we explore the beautiful synergy between music education and homeschooling. In this episode, we are thrilled to host Andrew Pudewa, renowned educator and founder of the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW). Andrew delves into expanding his talk from "Cultivating Language Arts Preschool through High School" to include "...

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In this festive and heartwarming episode of the "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast, host Gena Mayo takes listeners on a delightful journey through the history of Victorian Christmas caroling. Have you ever wondered where the charming tradition of going door-to-door singing Christmas carols originated? Gena explores the roots of this age-old practice, which dates back to the Victorian era during...

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Welcome to another festive episode of the Music in Our Homeschool Podcast! I'm your host, Gena Mayo, and today I'm thrilled to give you an exclusive sneak peek into our popular "Music of Christmas" course. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting out, this episode is packed with exciting insights to help you integrate rich, educational music content into your holi...

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Welcome to Episode 40 of Music in Our Homeschool, where we explore the joyful essence of Christmas music! Hosted by Gena Mayo, a seasoned homeschooling mom of eight and a music teacher for over 30 years, this episode delves into the rich history and enchanting sounds of Christmas music that have resonated through centuries.

Christmas music has long been a beloved tradition, with roots tracing back to the...

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Join us in Episode 39 of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast with your host, Gena Mayo! This week, we dive into the exciting world of educational escape rooms designed specifically to enhance your homeschool music education.

Despite battling laryngitis, Gena takes us through the captivating concept of composer escape rooms, ideal for elementary and middle school students. Discover how these lo...

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Welcome to the Music in Our Homeschool Podcast, your go-to resource for integrating a high-quality music education into your homeschooling journey. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting out, host Gena Mayo—a homeschooling mom of eight and a music teacher with over 30 years of experience—brings you inspiring conversations and practical tips designed to enrich your children's m...

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Welcome to the Music in Our Homeschool podcast, your ultimate resource for integrating a rich and affordable music education into your homeschooling journey. Hosted by Gena Mayo, a homeschooling mom of 8 and an experienced music teacher, our podcast delves into the profound connections between music and math.

Today, we uncover how musical concepts like rhythm, tempo, scales, and tuning intertwine with fu...

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In this episode of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast, host Gena Mayo delves into the eerie world of scary classical music and the techniques composers use to evoke fear and suspense. Perfect for Halloween (or anytime!), we explore 35 spine-chilling classical pieces available on a Spotify playlist curated for homeschoolers and music enthusiasts alike.

  1. Modulation and Unexpected Key Changes: Composers...
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast, hosted by the passionate and experienced Gena Mayo. This episode, titled "10 Reasons Bass Guitar Should Be the Next Instrument Your Student Learns," is an essential listen for any homeschooling parent considering integrating a new musical instrument into their child's curriculum. Whether you're new t...

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Welcome to another enriching episode of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast! Today, we are honored to have Kathryn Brunner as our guest. Kathryn is an esteemed music educator and a dedicated homeschool mom with certifications in early childhood music and movement education through Musikgarten. She's also a seasoned piano instructor with a passion for integrating music into homeschool environments. ...

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Welcome to the "Music in Our Homeschool" podcast, your go-to resource for effortlessly incorporating quality music education into your homeschooling journey. Hosted by Gena Mayo, an expert with over 30 years of experience as a homeschooling mom and music teacher, each episode aims to empower you with practical tips, resources, and inspiration to nurture your child's musical talents.

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