Recordings
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Multicultural Rhythm Stick Fun
Children won’t be able to resist tapping their rhythm sticks to this culturally rich and expressive collection of international music. Give children an opportunity to feel pride in their own heritage and share musical sounds from other countries. Learn More -
Walking on the Line CD only - From Youth Opera International, Inc.
The Walking on the Line and Rhythmic Activities on the Line CD features 20 minutes of quiet piano music, developed by Montessorians Sanford Jones and Judy Jones. Learn More -
Movement and Singing Games CD - From Youth Opera International, Inc.
Do you remember how to play The Farmer in the Dell? Do you know all the words to A-Tisket, A-Tasket? Children will love it when you introduce them to these classic movement games and songs. Learn More -
Lets Move! CD - From MEC Materials
“For little children, the feet are as important as the hands.” Dr. Elisabeth Caspari, quoted, devoted her life to Montessori education and teacher training. Learn More -
Keeping The Beat CD
This collection of uplifting classical music is perfect for rhythm, dance, active listening, or inspiration for creative work. Learn More -
Can You Hear It? ~ Book & CD
An “I Spy” game for ears and eyes! 13 compositions (or excerpts) illustrated by 13 fine art works. “Riddles” prompt children to listen carefully for orchestral instrument voices. Art and music facts, too. Learn More -
Peter and the Wolf ~ Maestro Classics CD
An accessible, in-depth look at one composition and composer. Includes CD with narrated orchestral version, a modern re-interpretation, Prokofiev’s biography, interactive dance-along, and a 24-page booklet. Learn More -
A Pocketful of Music: Classics Composed for Children 1730-2002 ~ Set of 4 CDs
A complete, child-friendly overview of Western music capturing the essence of compositions especially appealing to children. 58 composers and nearly 100 works organized by style. 24-page information guide. Learn More -
Lets Sing Together: The Peter Yarrow Songbook ~ Book & CD - Books to Sing, Songs to Read
Read aloud, read along, or play along! 12 beloved traditional songs rendered in acoustic strings and bouncy vocals on the CD and in whimsical, appealing illustrations in the book. Lyrics, guitar chords, song histories. Learn More -
Demystifying the Bells DVD
Refresh or supplement your training and expand your understanding of this key Montessori material with an invaluable “workshop-in-a-box” from Montessori trainer Vera Ligtelijn-DePass. See and hear the Montessori Bells in action. Learn More -
The Orchestra ~ CD Only - Peter Ustinov & the Toronto Philharmonia Orchestra
Ustinov’s dramatic reading describes what makes sounds, notes and melodies, as well as intensities and feelings in music. An appealing introduction to classical music and the voices of the orchestral instruments. Learn More -
The Orchestra ~ Book & CD - Peter Ustinov & the Toronto Philharmonia Orchestra
The book and CD together are a comprehensive introduction to classical music, with excerpts from more than 25 compositions and an appealing description of what makes sounds, notes, and intensity by Peter Ustinov. Learn More -
Peace Through Music CD
Your children will want to sing along with Montessorian Pat Yonka’s engaging collection of familiar traditionals (This Little Light of Mine); and brand new originals (What Does Peace Mean) written and composed for the Montessori Classroom. Learn More -
Let There Be Peace on Earth ~ Book & CD - And Let It Begin with Me
This charming picture book and 12-track CD present a familiar, profoundly peaceful sing-along standard known around the world. Written music, guitar chords, glossary of global peace symbols, song history. Learn More -
Introduction to Percussion Band Instruments ~ CD - From Youth Opera International
With 16 short compositions performed by Sanford Jones on the piano for children to accompany, this is the next best thing to a piano in the classroom. An invaluable aid for children learning the rudiments of playing as a group. Learn More -
The Carnival of the Animals ~ Book & CD
Saint-Saens’ famous composition for children matches animals to orchestral instruments! Evocative melodies and the whimsically illustrated companion book create an ideal introduction to classical music. Learn More


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