Piano music and teaching materials by Susan Paradis
Susan R. Paradis is a piano teacher and music educator who creates original piano teaching material, games, and piano music for her students and would like to share her teaching materials with other teachers. Susan's teaching material is available in PDF format that you can download for free for personal use.
To print the music, worksheets, and games, select the appropriate tab for the type of materials you want, The material can be further filtered by using the sub-menu that appears when you change tabs. Scroll down to what you want and click "download PDF document" to print. The music includes original piano music and arrangements. The teaching material consists of original worksheets and games and spans pre-reading through intermediate levels.
Lessons
Susan Paradis offers 45 minute private piano lessons to students of all ages in the East Plano, Richardson, Murphy, and North Garland area. Lessons are specifically designed for the learning style of each student. Students learn to read and write music, perform in various styles, and compose. Students receive an excellent background in music theory in a fun, relaxed way that will prepare the students for college music theory, if desired. If you are interested in lessons, please contact her.
Terms of Use
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This material on this website may be used by teachers, parents, and students for their personal use or for the benefit of their students. Teachers may print out copies for their own students, but no material may be resold or redistributed in any other way without permission from Susan R. Paradis. Commercial use of the material on this website is prohibited.
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About Susan
Susan Paradis is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Master of Music Education, where she studied Kodaly methods with the noted Kodaly educator Arpad Daraz. She was awarded membership in the Pi Kappa Lambda honorary music fraternity and is a longtime member of the Texas Music Teacher Association and the Music Teachers National Association. She has many years experience as a teacher in public and private schools, music therapy, voice, and private piano lessons. Mrs. Paradis has worked with students of all achievement levels and learning styles including the intellectually gifted and talented. She has taught children of all social and ethnic backgrounds. Her experience in the field of music education and piano pedagogy has led to her distinctive curriculum, which recognizes that all children deserve an individualized approach to piano instruction.Contact Susan
I love to hear from other teachers! My email address is:
You can visit my blog and for more information on how to use my teaching resources.
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Recent Updates
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My blog has more directions to the activities posted on this web site and a very handy Search engine.
New! Pony Over the Rainbow-a practice aid like Tar Pits, but for girls!
Stuck in the Tar Pits - a helpful practice aid for young students.
The NoteBoys™ are back teaching lead sheets.
Note Bingo for all the notes on the Grand Staff
The notorious NoteBoys teach the major scale! What is a Major Scale?
Drawing Notes for beginning students
One Minute Club membership card 2010!
Large Size Fly Flash Cards
Ode To Joy Early Elementary
Jazzin' on the Soccer Field, an early intermediate piece with a jazz swing.
Larger size Staff Paper (manuscript paper)for student coposing
Manuscript paper with a grand staff and bar lines for student composing.
Links
Layton Music - D'Net has has a site that is a great teacher resource by a very creative teacher.
Music Matters Blog Natalie has a huge site with lots of fun games for students as well as advice, reviews, and information.
Wendy's Piano Studio a wonderful composer and she has games and material to download, also.
My students download NotePad and compose their own music.
Piano Adventures Be sure and watch the videos of Nancy Faber teaching
Texas Music Teachers Association
Liz Paradis, digital artist
Highlights
Staff Paper for students
Fish rhythm cards and Fish Flash Cards to play fishing games.
La Notación Musical for students who use Do Re Mi instead of ABC.