Bring music to life
Discover the joy of music with Music Comes Alive! Our open-and-go, literature-based curriculum harnesses the power of great stories to inspire a lifelong love of music in your children. Learn about musicians, instruments, and the fundamentals of music through excellent books, guided listening assignments, and engaging activities.
in your homeschool
Open-and-go
Written-out, once-a-week lesson plans require minimal prep and no prior musical knowledge
Literature-based
Excellent books introduce you and your child to great musicians throughout history
Comprehensive
Discover musicians, fundamentals, and instruments through listening assignments and engaging activities
Internet-linked
Access a curated list of resources that reinforce & expand the lessons
What people are saying
"With this curriculum, my daughter sat down for an entire day and just soaked herself in the books...just immersed in music appreciation. Even though I only know a little piano, I learned so much alongside my daughter!"
~ Rebecca D., Australia
(Reviewer)
"Music is not my favorite subject, but this curriculum made it so much more fun!"
~ Lydia, New York
(Student)
"I highly, highly recommend this curriculum for those wanting to teach their children music appreciation. I am SO excited to be incorporating this into our homeschool journey. It's open-and-go, has terrific digital resources to accompany lessons, and is very easy to follow. Even those of us with no music background can teach our children with this curriculum! I absolutely LOVE that it is literature-based. It's one of my kids' favorite ways to learn!"
~ Diana B., Texas
(Customer)
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Is Music Comes Alive right for my homeschool?
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Flexible Age Ranges
Looking to teach multiple grades at once?
Each of our courses is suitable for a range of grades. Our Primary A course serves grades K-2 and our Elementary A course serves grades 3-5.
Additional tracks for Primary and Elementary ages (and more) are coming soon! Also watch for our upcoming Intermediate 1 course for middle school ages.
Looking to teach a group?
We also offer group licensing options for co-ops and private schools. Contact us for group pricing.
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Easy, Informative & Fun
Each course includes a parent-friendly Curriculum Guide. Our no prep, open-and-go Curriculum Guides contain everything for music appreciation at home:
(1) For planning: scope & sequence, booklist, playlist, supplies list & month-at-a-glance pages
(2) For teaching: fully written-out lesson plans with diagrams and internet-linked resources (with links & QR codes)
An engaging Activity Pack for each student features colorful activity sheets for a fun, hands-on experience. Explore our Digital Resources Dashboard to access answer keys, links to recordings, and exciting bonus content!
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Multiple Formats
We know that affordability and convenience are priorities for homeschool families! We offer multiple formats so you can choose the products that best meet your family's needs.
Curriculum Guide/Activity Packs:
(1) Digital Bundle (Full-color PDF; includes Curriculum Guide & Activity Pack)
(2) Print: Curriculum Guide & Activity Pack (Spiral bound or 3-hole punched)
Books:
(1) Looking to save? Find books second-hand or at your local library.
(2) Can't find a few books? The individual books are available for purchase on our website.
(3) Looking for everything in one place? Order all the books for your course in one bundle on our website.