Nursery Music

🎵 Nursery Music

Listen • Sing • Clap • Move • Create

Fun music activities for Nursery children

🎶 Music Activities

🎵 What Is Music?

Music is made with sounds, voices, instruments, rhythm and beats. We can listen to music, sing songs, clap our hands and move our bodies.

⭐ Remember: Music can be fast or slow, loud or soft, high or low.

🥁 Musical Instruments

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Drum

A drum makes a beating sound.
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Piano

A piano has black and white keys.
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Guitar

A guitar has strings that can be plucked.
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Trumpet

A trumpet makes a bright musical sound.
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Violin

A violin has strings and is played with a bow.
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Tabla

Tabla is a pair of Indian drums played with the hands.
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Flute

A flute is played by blowing air into it.
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Saxophone

A saxophone is a wind instrument.

👏 Learn Rhythm & Beat

A beat is a regular pulse in music. Try tapping each circle.

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🎼 Simple Musical Notes

Tap a note to hear its name.

Do
Re
Mi
Fa
So
La
Ti

🔊 Loud and Soft

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LOUD

A loud sound can be strong and powerful.

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SOFT

A soft sound is gentle and quiet.

⚡ Fast and Slow

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FAST

Fast music has a quick beat.

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SLOW

Slow music has a gentle, slow beat.

🎤 Singing Practice

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Hello Song

Hello, hello, how are you?
I am happy, how about you?
Clap your hands and smile today,
Music makes us want to play!
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Clap Song

Clap, clap, clap with me,
One, two, three, four, five!
Clap up high and clap down low,
Clap together, here we go!
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Rainbow Song

Rainbow colors in the sky,
Red and yellow shining high,
Green and blue and colors bright,
What a beautiful sight!
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Good Morning Song

Good morning, good morning,
The new day is here,
Smile at your friends,
And give a big cheer!

🕺 Music & Movement

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Clap

Clap your hands to the beat.

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March

March your feet in place.

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Dance

Move your body with the music.

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Stretch

Stretch your arms up and down.

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Jump

Jump gently to the rhythm.

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Freeze

Move when music plays and freeze when it stops.

👂 Sound Recognition

Which instrument makes this kind of sound?

🎨 Create Your Own Music

Choose sounds and make your own little rhythm!

⭐ Activity: Ask the child to make a 4-beat pattern such as Clap – Drum – Clap – Sing.

🏆 Nursery Music Quiz

1. Which instrument has keys?
2. What do we use to make a clap?
3. Which instrument can be hit with the hands?
4. What is a regular pulse in music called?
5. Which is the opposite of loud?
6. Which is the opposite of fast?
7. Which instrument has strings?
8. What can we do with music?
9. Which instrument is played by blowing?
10. What can children do during a music activity?

👨‍🏫 Parent & Teacher Corner

💡 Simple Music Learning Tips

  • Let children clap along with a steady beat.
  • Encourage singing without worrying about perfect pitch.
  • Use safe household objects as simple rhythm instruments.
  • Ask children to identify loud and soft sounds.
  • Practice fast and slow movements.
  • Let children create their own four-beat patterns.
  • Combine music with counting, language and movement.
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