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Music Theory Worksheets, Music Lesson Plans and Games for Private Music Teachers and Students, Music Classroom Teachers and Homeschool Students


Music Note Name Worksheets

Princess-Themed Color-by-Note/Rhythm Worksheet Pack

Make learning note names and rhythms fun with this set of six professionally designed princess-themed color-by-note and color-by-rhythm music theory worksheets.


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Alien Cow Snatchers | Beginner Music Worksheet Pack

The fate of the world is in your hands! Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to correctly identify every beginner level musical symbol and term included in this worksheet pack. Cows everywhere need you. Get started today!


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Color-by-Note | Note Name Worksheet Pack

Make learning note names fun with this set of five color-by-note worksheets. Match a note with the correct note name (alphabet letter) and grab the crayons!


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Star Force Color-by-Note | Note Name Worksheets

Make learning note names fun with these Star Wars-style color-by-note worksheets. Pick a space to color, match the alphabet letter to a note, and grab the crayons!

Star Force Color-by-Note Worksheet (Treble Clef) (Free)
Star Force Color-by-Note Worksheet (Bass Clef) (Free)

Monster Musical Spelling Bee | Note Name Worksheet

Learn treble clef note names and practice music notation with these free musical spelling bee worksheets. Complete the worksheets by spelling the word below the staff with musical notes (whole notes). Perfect for first year music students!

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Musical Spelling Bee | Note Name Worksheets

Learn treble and bass clef note names and practice music notation with these free musical spelling bee worksheets. Complete the worksheets by spelling the word below the staff with musical notes (whole notes). Perfect for first year music students!

Musical Spelling Bee | Treble Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)
Musical Spelling Bee | Bass Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)
Musical Spelling Bee | Viola Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)

Color That Note! | Note Name Worksheets

Grab your crayons and color your way to success. Complete this worksheet by first choosing 5 crayons. Color each of the first 5 whole notes with a different color. Then complete this worksheet by naming each note correctly, and by coloring each note the same color as it was colored at the top of the worksheet.

Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/C Position (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef/C Position (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/G Position (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef/G Position (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef/Middle C Position (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/C5-G5 (Free)
Color That Note! Note Name Worksheet | Viola Clef (Free)

Ready, Set, Go! | Note Name Speed Tests

Our Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Speed Test is a race-against-the-clock activity worksheet. Challenge students to develop speed and accuracy in their note naming with this free worksheet.

Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/C Position (Free)
Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Worksheet Bass Clef/C Position (Free)
Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/G Position (Free)
Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef/G Position (Free)
Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef/C5-G5 (Free)

I Thought That I Was Crazy | Note Name Worksheets

Here's a chance to read a funny poem and learn your note names at the same time. Some of the words in this poem are spelled out with music notes instead of alphabet letters. Figure out what the note names are and write them in the blanks below the notes to solve the puzzle.

I Thought That I Was Crazy | Treble Clef Note Names (Free)
I Thought That I Was Crazy | Bass Clef Note Names (Free)
I Thought That I Was Crazy | Viola Clef Note Names (Free)

Let's Crossword | Note Name Worksheets

Mix note naming activities up a bit with a free note name crossword puzzle.

Let's Crossword | Treble Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)
Let's Crossword | Bass Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)

CodeMaker! | Note Name Worksheets

CodeMaker worksheets challenge kids to turn words into secret code - music notes.

CodeMaker! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef (Free)
CodeMaker! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef (Free)

M&M Challenge | Note Name Worksheet

Quiz students by placing plain M&M candies on the treble or bass staff lines or spaces. If they correctly identify the notes, they win candy.

M&M Challenge Note Name Worksheet | Treble and Bass Clef (Free)

M&M Challenge | Piano Keyboard Key ID Worksheet

Quiz students by placing plain M&M candies on the piano keyboard keys. If they correctly identify the keys they win candy.

M&M Challenge Piano Keyboard Key Identification Worksheet (Free)

CodeBreaker! Note Name Worksheets

CodeBreaker worksheets challenge kids to correctly name each note and then write its alphabet letter name on the blank below. The code is broken when the alphabet letters reveal the secret word.

CodeBreaker! Note Name Worksheet | Treble Clef (Free)
CodeBreaker! Note Name Worksheet | Bass Clef (Free)
CodeBreaker! Note Name Worksheet | Viola Clef (Free)

Name That Tune | Note Name Worksheets

Each puzzle is a phrase from a popular children's song. Begin by writing the correct alphabet letter in the space below the note, then play the song. If you know what song it is, write the name on the line above the staff. This activity is great fun for the music classroom with kids working in pairs (each pair with an Orff xylophone) racing to be the first to complete the worksheet.

Name That Tune | Treble Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)
Name That Tune | Bass Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)
Name That Tune | Viola Clef Note Name Worksheet (Free)

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep | Free Treble Clef Color-by-Note Worksheet

Make learning note names fun with this child's prayer-themed treble clef color-by-note worksheet. Pick a space to color, match the alphabet letter to a note, and grab the crayons!

Jazz Cat | Free Treble Clef Color-by-Note Worksheet

Make learning note names fun with this jazz-themed treble clef color-by-note worksheet. Pick a space to color, match the alphabet letter to a note, and grab the crayons!

Santa Stringing Lights | Color-by-Note Treble Clef Note Name Worksheet

Make learning note names fun with this Christmas themed color-by-note worksheet. Pick a space to color, match the alphabet letter to a note, and grab the crayons!

Time to Decorate! Reindeer | Color-by-Note Treble Clef Note Name Worksheet

Make learning note names fun with this Christmas themed treble clef color-by-note worksheet. Pick a space to color, match the alphabet letter to a music note, and grab the crayons!

Music Theory Worksheets and Games for Music Teachers and Students

Chomp! | Music Theory Game - Rhythm & Time Signatures

Chomp! is frantic, shark-chomping fun from start to finish. Players navigate the game board by choosing the best path and by correctly answering questions about simple rhythmic values and time signatures. Play if you dare!

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Mr. Penguin's Fishin' Hole | Music Notation Game

Mr. Penguin's Fishin' Hole is the perfect game for building music notation reading skills! Students draw fish-shaped cards and correctly identify the music symbol to keep the cards. But watch out! Players that draw a tin can card must put all of their cards back in the fishin' hole!

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Escape Room: Music Edition Board Game

Escape Room: Music Edition makes learning fun! Players work together to solve puzzles about music theory and famous composers in a race against the clock. Players win if all 10 puzzles are solved before time runs out.

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Key Signature Bingo

Key Signature Bingo makes learning key signatures easy and fun! Start with the easy bingo cards that help students drill common key major signatures. Next, test your students skills with the advanced bingo cards that drill major and minor key signatures.

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Piano Bump | 3-in-1 Skill Building Game for Kids

Grab the dice and roll your way to victory with this wildly fun set of piano skill building games. But beware of the BUMP! With one roll of the dice players can bump their opponents' advances to claim them for their own, and send the game into an unexpected tailspin!

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Piano Games for Kids | 10 Skill Building Games

Ramp up the fun with games that drill piano finger numbers, treble and bass clef note names, and basic rhythms. There's even a game that teaches kids how to make piano practice more productive.

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Carnegie Hall Park™ | Music Theory Board Game

Students navigate the Carnegie Hall parking lot with their own Matchbox/Hot Wheels cars, in this wacky musical symbols/musical terms game. The first player to collect 15 cards, with at least one card from each category, wins the game. Parking tickets are given for wrong answers.

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Pirate Quest™ | Music Terms Board Game

Ahoy there, Matey! Want to add some swashbuckling fun to your music theory skill building efforts? PirateQuest™ provides young musicians with a pirate-themed game board and 30 essential music term cards to drill and practice. Mix and match the question cards to drill the musical terms they need to know. When they've mastered the first set, grab a new set of terms.

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The Rhythm Store™ | Music Theory Shopping Game

In this twist on the classic "Let's Play Store" game, the shopper (student) evaluates the value of each rhythm card that he/she has to spend, and pays the shop keeper (teacher) for the toy they have chosen to purchase. Select a few toys from around the house, "price" them, and start shopping! Rhythm cards and price tags included.

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Memory Game | Treble, Bass and Viola Clef Note Names

Drill note names with this printable memory/concentration game. Select 8-16 cards ( note cards and alphabet letter cards). Next, test your memory and your ability to identify the note names. The player with the most pairs of matching cards at the end of the game wins.

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Ultimate Music Theory Pack for Kids | Flash Cards and Games

Ultimate Music Theory Pack for Kids is jam-packed with music flash cards and games to keep kids happy and engaged for many hours of music symbol/term drill. 50 pages.

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Music Flash Cards for Music Theory (Note Names, Basic Rhythms, Clefs, and More)

Music Flash Cards

Flash cards are a great way to drill essential music theory skills. If you are a beginner, it's a good idea to start drilling your note names with a small set of notes - no more than 5. Once you have mastered them, you can add a few more.

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Flash Frog™ | Music Flash Cards

Flash Frog™ flash cards were created with the beginning music student in mind, to help them drill essential music symbols and terms, feel confident, and play great!

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Maestro Owl™ | Music Flash Cards

Maestro Owl™ flashcards were created with the beginning music student in mind, to help them drill treble and bass clef note names, feel confident, and play great!

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Musical Scale and Interval Worksheets for Music Teachers and Students

Scale Sleuth™ | Musical Scales: Breaking the Code (Workbook)

Music students break the secret code for the world’s most popular scales and learn the building blocks that will soon lead to an understanding of chords and harmony.

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Funny Bonz | Music Theory Worksheets

Learn your musical intervals with "Funny Bonz." Match the interval to the dog bone with the correct answer and record your score.

Funny Bonz - Treble Clef Worksheet (Free)
Funny Bonz - Bass Clef Worksheet (Free)
Funny Bonz - Viola Clef Worksheet (Free)

Intervals Fiesta | Music Theory Worksheets

Make musical interval drill hot and spicy with our "Intervals Fiesta" Musical Interval Worksheet. Match the intervals to the maracas with the correct answer and record your score.

Intervals Fiesta - Treble Clef Worksheet (Free)
Intervals Fiesta - Bass Clef Worksheet (Free)
Intervals Fiesta - Viola Clef Worksheet (Free)

Intervals! | Music Theory Worksheets

Build your interval identification skills with our Intervals! worksheets. These worksheets are most effective if used in sequence, following the introduction of basic symbols (staff, treble clef, and bass clef) and note names.

Intervals! | Music Theory Worksheet One (2nds) (Free)
Intervals! | Music Theory Worksheet Two (3rds) (Free)
Intervals! | Music Theory Worksheet Three (4ths) (Free)
Intervals! | Music Theory Worksheet Four (5ths) (Free)



Ready, Set, Go! Intervals (Unison-Octave) | Music Theory Worksheet

Our Ready, Set, Go! Interval Speed Test is a race-against-the-clock activity worksheet. Challenge students to develop speed and accuracy in their interval identification skills with this free worksheet.

Ready, Set, Go! Intervals (Unison-Octave) | Music Theory Worksheet (Free)

Rhythm Worksheets for Music Classroom and Homeschool Teachers

It All Adds Up | Music Rhythm Worksheets

Drill essential rhythmic values and elementary math facts with our musical math fact worksheets.

It All Adds Up! | Music Rhythm Worksheet One (Whole/Half/Quarter)
It All Adds Up! | Music Rhythm Worksheet Two (Half/Quarter/Eighth)
It All Adds Up! | Music Rhythm Worksheet Three (Whole/Dotted Half/Half)
It All Adds Up! | Music Rhythm Worksheet Four (Dotted Quater/Quarter/Eighth)
It All Adds Up! | Music Rhythm Worksheet Five (Quarter/Eighth/Sixteenth)

This Little Piggy Has Rhythm | Free Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms our "This Little Piggy Has Rhythm" rhythm worksheet. Rhythms include the whole note, half note and quarter note.

Rex Rocks Rhythms | Free Basic Rhythms Worksheet

Add basic rhythmic values, match it to the dinosaur egg with the correct number of beats, and record your score.

Wondrous World of Wizards | Free Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our Harry Potter-style color-by-note rhythm worksheet.

Stained Glass Nativity | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our stained glass nativity-themed color-by-note rhythm worksheet.

Adam and Eve | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our Adam and Eve-themed color-by-note rhythm worksheet.

Thanksgiving (Turkey) | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our Thanksgiving-themed color-by-note rhythm worksheet.

Christmas (Snowman) | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our snowman-themed color-by-note musical rhythm worksheet.

Clown Fish | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our clown fish-themed color-by-note musical rhythm worksheet.

Joseph and his Coat of Many Colors | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our Joseph and his Coat of Many Colors-themed color-by-note musical rhythm worksheet.

Moses and the Ten Commandments | Color-by-Rhythm Worksheet

Drill essential rhythms and rests with our Moses and the Ten Commandments-themed color-by-note musical rhythm worksheet.

Dynamics Worksheets for Music Classroom and Homeschool Teachers

Let's Rock Color-by-Note/Dynamics Worksheet Pack

Make drilling dynamics symbols fun with our color-by-note/color-by-dynamics worksheets.

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Everything Is Ducky | Dynamics Color-by-Note Worksheet

Make learning dynamics symbols fun with this color-by-note worksheet. Pick a space to color, match the dynamics symbol to the correct musical term, and grab the crayons! (Free)

Dynamics for Kids | Video Lesson Study Guide

Get more out of the free sampler MakingMusicFun.net Music Academy music theory lesson, Dynamics for Kids | Online Music Theory Lesson, with this free music lesson study guide. (Free)

Tempo Worksheets for Music Classroom and Homeschool Teachers

Tempo Match | Tempo Terms Assessment Worksheet

Easily assess your elementary music classroom students' understanding of 6 common tempo terms with this animal icon supported worksheet. Tempo terms include Presto, Allegro, Andante, Moderato, Adagio and Largo.

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