Music Games to Learn and Have Fun

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Music Games to Learn & Have Fun Games are a great way to make learning fun!


Why Games Are A Great Way to Learn

Games give students a way to gain skills & put them to use Regardless of age or level of competition, using games makes learning music fun

Music Games for Beginners MUSIC OFFERS Brainpower Social & Emotional Development Motor Skills Creativity Expression Discipline


Start with Nursery Rhymes Everyone remembers at least one nursery rhyme from their childhood

The introduction of these songs teaches us

Rhyme, Rhythm, Repetition, Early Language

Freeze Dance A very fun way to teach

Rhythm | Dancing | Motor Skills | Social Skills | Cognition Have everyone stand in a circle and dance while a song plays When the music stops so should the dancing

Whoever doesn’t freeze when the music turns off is “out”


Music Games for Young Musicians

Fishbowl It entails cutting paper into squares and writing the terms to be reviewed Place the squares into a bowl Divide the learners into two groups One member from each team draws a square from the “fishbowl” and explains the term to teammates Teammates guess

Hear it! Clap it! Write it! Start by explaining how 4/4 time signature works Teach your child whole notes (semibreves), half notes (minims), quarter notes (crotchets), and eighth notes (quavers) Next, give them a dry erase marker and a dry erase board separated into 16 squares (4 x4) Clap out some basic rhythms Have them write the rhythm into the squares Start easy and work up to difficult patterns


Games for Music Lovers Music games don’t just have to be about learning, they can also be played by people

who share a common love for music


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