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Music Composition Resources

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Music Theory Worksheets Middle School: No-Tech Band Music Theory Curriculum Book

Created by

Band Directors Talk Shop

Music theory understanding is critical for success in band. This music theory curriculum workbook is geared toward middle school and covers the elements of music in 6 UNITS of music theory worksheets with tests throughout. There are also over 20 TEACHING VIDEOS on the Band Directors Talk Shop YouTube channel for the first 3 units for flipped classroom use or independent work/review! Answer keys are included! This curriculum is geared toward the more mature student in beginner band or second ye

6th - 9th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Ukulele Program - Rainbow Ukulele {BUNDLE} - Lessons, Presentation, Student Book

Created by

Pitch Publications

Ukulele is a great instrument for the music classroom! Are you looking for a way to incorporate the ukulele into your elementary or early middle school music classroom? Looking for a great motivation system for students and a wonderful curriculum in the music classroom? Look no further! This Rainbow Ukulele mega bundle is for you! Also, be sure to check out the Rainbow Ukulele FREEBIE! to see how I set up the program.**Includes British term version (student and teacher) and a version that is

3rd - 6th

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Elementary Music Sub Plans - Sub Tub - No Tech, Low Prep, Emergency

Created by

Aileen Miracle

Do you need quick, no-tech sub plans that don’t take hours to prepare? This set of No Tech Music Sub Plans is the perfect resource for music teachers in kindergarten through sixth grade. With these editable plans, you can easily print and go in just a few minutes. No technology is required, and the only other resources needed are ones likely already in your music room, such as a drum or crayons. Not only will these No Tech Sub Emergency Plans make the decision to put your own or your family's he

K - 6th

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Also included in: Elementary Music Sub Plans - Emergency Sub Tub - 36 sub lessons

Elementary Music Sub Plans for the Non-Music Sub - Set 1 Sub Tub

Created by

Aileen Miracle

Do you need Elementary music sub plans for your music classroom? Is it taking too much time to write sub plans? These Elementary music sub plans have ready-to-use lesson plans that can be taught by ANY substitute teacher--no musical experience needed! With enough plans for up to 3 weeks for Kindergarten, and up to 4 weeks for grades 1-5, these Elementary music sub plans give you the peace of mind to take a sick day without scrambling to create lesson plans. Lessen your stress and anxiety when yo

K - 5th

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Also included in: Elementary Music Sub Plans - Emergency Sub Tub - 36 sub lessons

Pasta Or Composer Music or Not Game | Great for a non-music sub

Created by

Mrs Stouffer's Music Room

This is THE activity to leave for a sub! This engaging game is perfect for a sub tub! These games are must have for all of those moments you need to catch their attention, fill some time, or are perfect to include for a sub. I bet even you can't get them all right!I don't have lots of time when I'm in the need for a sub. Having a sub in my room shouldn't mean that it takes me longer to set up than the time I'll actually be gone! This is why I adore my Music Or Not games. They are easy to run, ad

Not Specific

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Also included in: Sub Tub Essentials for Music Teachers

Beginning Band Music Literacy Bundle - Fingering Chart/Note Names/Rhythm

Created by

Mrs. Kelly's Band Room

Start your Beginning Band students off right with Instrument Specific Fingering Charts, Note Identification Practice Worksheets, Fingering Fill In Worksheets, Rhythm Reference Sheets, and Rhythm Identification Worksheets! Great for Music Literacy lessons at the beginning of the year while waiting for instruments to arrive! What’s Covered? ✅ First 5 notes of the Concert Bb Scale for each Beginning Band Instrument What's Included? ✅ Fingering Charts for each instrument (First 5 notes AND First

5th - 6th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Rhythm Music Worksheet Theory Activities for Note Values Rests Time Signatures

Created by

Jooya Teaching Resources

Struggling to teach rhythm effectively? Rhythm Music Theory Worksheets for Note Values, Rests, and Time Signatures offers 30 ready-to-use activities to simplify your lessons and support student understanding. Be sure to look at the preview to see a full range of the worksheets and how they’re structured to support student learning. This product is also part of the Middle School Music Lessons Bundle. It's a great way to access even more ready-to-use, classroom-tested resources. This set of 30 rh

5th - 8th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Also included in: Music Curriculum Lessons Activities Bundle for Middle School General Music

NO PREP Music Worksheets - Treble/Bass, Line/Space, High/Low

Created by

Music with Sara Bibee

Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more! >>>> Music With Sara Bibee-------------------------------------------------------------------- Click here for FREEBIES!Click here for all Classroom DecorClick here for No Prep/Print and Go ResourcesClick here for Composer of the MonthClick here to be SUB READYClick here for Coloring ActivitiesClick here for Composition ActivitiesClick here for Write the Room ActivitiesClick here for Guided Listening UnitsLooking for more

1st - 8th

Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)

Video Game Music Composition Project

Created by

Organized Chaos Music

This video game music unit is a great way to engage upper elementary and middle school students and get them composing, listening, analyzing, and thinking about music! Students will learn about videogame composers by watching videos of interviews, analyze music from video games and discuss various aspects of music and sound in video games, and then create their own video game and the music to go with it! #composedchaos #musiccrewdistanceGENERAL #musiccrewsecondary Included in this unit: PowerPoi

5th - 9th

Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)

100 Music Worksheets - Notes and Rhythm - Bass and Treble Clef Assessments

Created by

Digi Printables

100 Music Worksheets - Notes and Rhythm - Bass and Treble Clef AssessmentsThis set of 100 printable music worksheets includes a variety of musical tasks and exercises perfect for beginner students. You'll get plenty of resources to teach treble and bass clef, rhythm, note reading, intervals and more. You can use it for short assessments or student homework. Worksheets included:✓ the highest note ✓ the lowest note ✓ line or space? ✓ which line? ✓ which space? ✓ draw a note ✓ melodic intervals ✓ h

PreK - 12th

Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)

Music Worksheets - Music in Film Lesson Plans - Middle School General Music

Created by

MusicTeacherResources

Music in Film Lessons & Worksheets for middle school general music. This printable and digital mini-unit helps students explore the purpose of film music, analyse movie scenes using the elements of music, and compose their own film scores. Perfect for music appreciation, listening lessons, composition, sub plans, and general music classes. Bring the exciting world of film music into your music classroom with this engaging Music in Film mini-unit. Through listening, discussion, analysis, and cr

6th - 9th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Also included in: Music Appreciation Bundle - Listening & Analysis Activities - Middle School

Instrument Families Workbook

Created by

Lindsay Jervis

Are you working on instrument families while studying instruments of the orchestra? This set can be used as individual assignments or quizzes or can be put together in a workbook for your students. Many of these pages are great to leave for substitutes as well! Included in this set: - A list of websites I like to use when working on instrument families - A cover for your student workbook - Color the instruments that members of the brass family - Color the instruments that members of the woodwind

1st - 5th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Note Neighborhood – Big Bundle

Created by

David Row at Make Moments Matter

Welcome to Note Neighborhood! Spend a little time here and get to know all the neighbors from Ta to the Sassy Half to King Whole Note.Everybody has a story that they want to tell and along the way you’ll be reading, practicing, and having tons of fun! This bundle includes all the Note Neighbors, their PowerPoint stories, and any extra resources and files that go with them! You get everything! If you’re someone who uses the Tika-tika rhythm syllable system you’ll want to use the Power Point

K - 6th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Rhythm Flash Cards (Level 1) - Ta, Ti-Ti, & Rest

Created by

RayLee's Schoolhouse

This is a PDF of 16 flashcards (2 per page - horizontally). I suggest cutting (one quick cut with a paper cutter on the whole stack and you're ready to go) and laminating them so they last for years!! Rhythm syllables include quarter note, barred eighth notes, and quarter rest... or ta, ti-ti, and rest (however you choose to teach it). I teach very closely to the Kodaly philosophy and have found that just including the note heads works best for me and my students. If you need cards without the

K - 6th

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Instrument Centers for Orff Instruments and Nonpitched Percussion Instruments

Created by

David Row at Make Moments Matter

Use this set of 40 task cards for pitched and nonpitched instruments to make music centers, inspire creativity, and guide exploration! Students love playing the Orff instruments and nonpitched percussion and want the chance to explore the instruments to make new sounds and patterns. For this center/activity just print off the flash cards that you want to use, laminate, and cut apart. Then use the instrument task cards to guide exploration and center activity! Click here to see a video abou

1st - 6th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Ukulele Centers and Chord Flash Cards - Music Center Starter

Created by

David Row at Make Moments Matter

This set of center task cards and chord chart cards is perfect for ukulele exploration centers and for chord flash cards. Students love playing the ukulele and want the chance to explore the instrument and learn more chords. For this center/activity just print off the flash cards that you want to use, laminate, and cut apart. Then use the ukulele task cards to guide exploration and center activity! This product includes:*16 task cards for ukulele exploration centers *48 pages of chord cards

1st - 6th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Peter and the Wolf Virtual Field Trip for Elementary Music - Google Slides Music

Created by

Beth's Music Classroom

Your students will just love this virtual field trip for music class! Make Peter and the Wolf come to life with these 10 interactive and exciting activities!This field trip is all about the different characters and instruments in the masterpiece by Sergei Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf. It is perfect for Kindergarten to 4th grade students for virtual learning or whole-group instruction in the classroom. It's the perfect all-in-one activity to learn about Peter and the Wolf, while reviewing a bunc

K - 4th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Music Bundle, 5 Interactive Adventures for K-4th Grade Music

22 Music Notes, Clefs & Symbols Posters for Music Class | Editable on Canva

Created by

Music with Mrs. Jimenez

Music Notes & Symbols Posters – Editable & Visual for Your Classroom!These 22 essential posters are a must-have visual reference for your music room! Designed to help students recognize and remember important music notes and symbols, these posters are clean, clear, and versatile—perfect for any grade level. What’s Included: ✅ 88 total pages ✅ 22 posters featuring: Clefs Notes Rests Accidentals Dynamics 4 Border & Color Style Options: White background (no border) White background + black bor

Not Specific

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Also included in: Music Teacher Classroom Setup Starter Kit | Decor, Posters & Bulletin Boards

Rhythm Readers for Rhythm Counting Sight Reading or Rhythm Worksheets

Created by

Rivian Creative

These rhythm readers contain six pages of 12 different levels of rhythms. Lower levels doable by some Kindergarten music classes! Upper levels good to review in middle school and high school band, choir, or general music class. Use for sight-reading, rhythm counting, worksheets, and whatever else! Also includes a TpT Easel version for digital learning! This resource is perfect for:✅ Review & Reinforcing Rhythms & Counting ✅ Sight Reading Rhythm 12 Levels of Increasing DifficultyLevels 1-

2nd - 10th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Pitch Hill MEGA BUNDLE Teaching Solfege through Storytelling

Created by

Pitch Publications

Are you struggling with teaching solfége or looking for a fun, new method for teaching solfége to elementary students? Then look no further! Pitch Hill is for you! In Pitch Hill, each solfège note is a character with his or her own story. For example, Do is a Boxer! He LOVES to box! He wears special head gear and boxing gloves to protect him and when we sing the note that is Do, we show our hands like boxing gloves. Do is very strong and will catch Re if she falls off the roof! (You will hav

K - 5th

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Back to School Elementary Music Lessons BUNDLE with First Day of School Lesson

Created by

Becca's Music Room

Not sure what to do in the first week of school? This Back to School bundle includes some of my favorite activities for the first week of school. Whether you're looking for a rhythm review game or you need name games to build relationships with your students, these are the activities that will get you through the first week of school. Includes: Back to school manipulatives: These composition cards are a great way to practice rhythm (with or without notation), composing, reading, and even start

2nd - 4th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Customizable Band Instruments Fingering Charts Worksheets

Created by

Music Encyclopedia

WHAT IS INCLUDED: PDF File - 16 Customizable Band Fingering Chart Assessment Worksheets PDF File - 11 Master Fingering Chart Pages These are wonderful assessments to help test your students ability to read all fingering charts for all band instruments, including percussion! Each Assessment page consists of 6 blank fingering charts, along with 6 blank Staffs, and a blank space for writing notes. You as the teacher can provide the fingerings for students to fill out the blank Staff, or write in th

3rd - 12th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Winter Composition + Movement Book Based Music Lesson for The Snowy Day

Created by

Becca's Music Room

Incorporating books into your music classroom is a great way to get students hooked on reading AND music. This book based music lesson take your elementary music students into the picture book world of The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. In this lesson, kindergarten and first grade music students will to a movement activity inspired by the book, make up their own compositions using iconic notation, and learn how to put that on the staff. This lesson is intended for kindergarten and first grade stu

K - 2nd

Instrumental Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)

Also included in: Book Based Music Lesson GROWING BUNDLE 2 for Elementary Music

Journey to “The Planets” by Gustav Holst - Music Virtual Field Trip

Created by

Music and Motivate

Take your 2nd through 4th Grade students on a journey to outer space by introducing them to an engaging unit all about Gustav Holst’s Orchestral Suite, “The Planets”! With the included rhythmic, movement and exploratory activities, students will experience and connect with Holst’s orchestral suite in a whole new way while exploring and applying known musical concepts. The included lessons and activities were designed to be used in a Teacher-led, Synchronous Learning Environment. What’s included

2nd - 4th

Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition

Also included in: Music Virtual Field Trips Bundle

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About music composition resources

On TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers), Music Composition Resources help students explore how melody, rhythm, and notation work together to create original music. These teacher-made materials are often designed for elementary and middle school learners, with supports that make composing feel accessible. Some resources guide students through note placement, while others invite them to build rhythms, chants, or short class compositions. They give teachers a practical way to bring creativity into music instruction without starting from scratch.

Teachers can find lesson plans, composition worksheets, task cards, printables, and step-by-step activities that fit a range of skill levels. Many sets include staff paper, rhythm banks, composing prompts, and answer keys or teacher directions, which makes planning and grading easier. Some resources are built for individual practice, while others work well in small groups or whole-class lessons. This flexibility helps teachers choose materials that match their schedule, students, and available instruments.

In the classroom, a teacher might use these resources during a composer study, a music center rotation, or a quick practice session before performance time. A ready-to-print activity can save valuable prep time and still give students meaningful work they can complete independently or with support. For example, students might create a short chant, then turn it into a rhythm pattern and perform it for the class. That kind of structure keeps the lesson moving while making composition feel approachable and fun.