Music Theory for Kids
Interactive music theory games, races and listening activities for early musicians..
Welcome to The Mighty Maestro
The Mighty Maestro uses a variety of enjoyable music theory lessons, games and races to introduce concepts such as music notes (across the bass and treble clef), music values, time signatures, dynamics, scales, triads and key signatures. The completion of the program requires listening, observation and a bit of trial and error, leading to a solid understanding of basic music theory. Interactive and engaging, The Mighty Maestro is the perfect way for beginners to learn music notes, music values and the other bits of music theory.
Music Notes
Learn about music notes and values, including crotchets, quavers, semiquavers, minims and semibreves on the bass and treble clef.
Time Signatures
Investigate time signatures, bars, rests, repeats and second endings.
Dynamics
Find out about the dynamics used in music, with loud and soft notes played quickly and slowly.
Scales
Learn about sharps and flats, half-steps and whole steps, then look at how these are used to form the major scales, intervals and tonic triads.
Key Signatures
Recognise key signatures and understand when to play sharps, flats, natural notes and accidentals.
Free Logins
Anyone can enjoy our free activities. See our Free Logins page for more information.
Local Variation
The Mighty Maestro is available with UK and US English musical terms. You may choose between your crotchets and quarter notes, bars and measures.
Student and Teacher Logins
Students can work their way through the activities one at a time. Teachers can demonstrate any activity and access the Group Management Console.
Group Admin
Have lots of students to monitor? The Teacher-Parent Console lets you view and make changes to all your accounts. And anyone can join your group – even those with a free login.
Testimonials
Music Theory for Beginner Musicians
The Mighty Maestro requires listening, observation and a bit of trial and error, leading to a solid understanding of basic music theory.