Product Description
The fifth song in the classroom-tested Music Theory Songbook series, The Key Signature Song helps students determine the name of a major key by analyzing the key signature using singing, solfège, and repetition. This printable resource brings music theory to life through melody, lyrics, and guided practice.
Students learn:
- How to identify the last sharp or flat in a key signature
- How to use solfège (TI DO and FA DO) to find the key note
- How to apply the rule to sharps, flats, and C major
Designed especially for elementary and early middle school students (Grades 36 U.S. / KS2KS3 U.K.), this resource is perfect for general music, choir, and beginning instrumental instruction.
A matching singalong video is available on YouTube ideal for classrooms without a live accompanist and for reinforcing the song at home or in music labs.
Whats included:
- Catchy original song with solfège-based lyrics
- Piano/vocal/guitar song sheet for teacher use
- Teacher notes for guided instruction
- Reproducible student worksheet with guided practice
Perfect for:
- Teaching major key identification through singing
- Music theory units and music literacy warm-ups
- General music, choir, homeschool, and studio instruction
- Visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles
Whether used to introduce or reinforce key signatures, this song gives students a clear, musical way to remember the processand a melody theyll never forget.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.