Welcome to Music is Elementary, the largest elementary inventory of music instruments & music learning materials for elementary students. We recognize the importance of music in our culture and how essential it is to our society, which is why we carry the top brands at affordable prices.
MIE Recorders
With years of experience and a strong community of teachers and musicians behind us, we understand what makes a great classroom recorder. That’s why we created MIE Recorders—to be durable enough for everyday use, affordable for schools, and musical enough to make playing rewarding. With several series to choose from, you can find the right fit for your students, whether they’re just starting out or ready for ensemble work.
Notes from the Music Room
Written by experienced teachers, our blog offers free resources, fresh ideas, and classroom inspiration to help music educators feel supported through their teaching journey.
Writing Grants
Writing Grants I had a little side-chapter in my career that included starting a nonprofit concert series called, Underground Classical. Its focus was to highlight...
Making It Work: Family Folk Dance Night
Folk dancing is one the most popular components in our lower school music curriculum. Through controlled chaos the dance consistently brings a sense of joy and a feeling of...
Purposeful Pathways, Part 2: Unlimited Potential
Purposeful Pathways: 1 Rhyme, 5 years! Pathways, possibilities, opportunities…it all points to students learning about music by making music. Purposeful Pathways is...










