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9 Creative Warm-up Ideas for Concert Band
Here are some activities I've used to help integrate creativity and ear learning into a warm-up.
Steve Giddings
Jan 13, 20253 min read


Engage Your Students with These 20 Iconic Keyboard Intros
The most iconic keyboard, synth, and piano riffs you should learn. Perfect for learning in a modern band setting.
Steve Giddings
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts on Steve’s Music Room Publishing in 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, I'm thrilled to share the blog posts that sparked the most interest, engagement, and creativity among our...
Steve Giddings
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Exploring the Power of Informal Learning: A Guide to Learning by Ear
Informal Learning Informal learning is described as, essentially, learning methods that are used outside of a formal school setting and...
Steve Giddings
Feb 23, 20245 min read


Top 10 Most Popular Posts of 2023
As the end of 2023 is fast approaching, it's time for a look back at the 10 most popular blog posts on Steve's Music Room this year!...
Steve Giddings
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Learning by Ear with Beginners: A Step-by-Step Approach
Originally published in a chapter entitled, "The Process of Learning by Ear" from Action-Based Approaches in Popular Music Education...
Steve Giddings
Jul 20, 202310 min read
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