Foundation

Play a favorite refrain

Whenyou finish your evening drink

Play or sing the part you most want to hear again. Choose a familiar chorus, riff or tune fragment that fits your current ability. Make one complete pass.

Start tiny

Sing or play its first few notes.

What you’ll notice

Something you love is audible again.

SafetyUse a comfortable range and effort; stop if playing or singing hurts.

Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea

Lucy Green (2005), The music curriculum as lived experience. Read the source ↗ Documented informal-learning methods in school pupils; the adult reminder is an editorial adaptation, not an adult efficacy finding.

Foundation: The load-bearing practices you return to. Build the base and keep it in play.

From the screen to the fridge

Keep your practice in sight.

Library cards are free to read and print. Choose the ones you’ll use, put them where their cues happen, and keep returning to the practice. Our boxed collections are separate printed editions.