Gena Mayo

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🎵 Welcome to Music in Our Homeschool 🎵 Hi, I’m Gena Mayo — veteran homeschooling mom of 8 and music teacher with over 30 years of experience. I created this channel to make it easy for any homeschool parent (even those with no music background!) to include quality music and fine arts education in your homeschool. ✨ On this channel, you’ll find: ✅ Tips for using my click-and-go music lessons from my suite of online courses ✅ Homeschool curriculum reviews we’ve personally used ✅ Encouragement and resources for Christian homeschooling families Whether you’re brand-new to music education or looking for fresh ideas, you’re in the right place. Let’s make music and fine arts a part of your homeschool life — without the stress! 🔔 Subscribe to stay inspired and supported in your homeschool journey!

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Percussion Instruments Your Homeschool Kids Will Love

Percussion Instruments Your Homeschool Kids Will Love Gena Mayo

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105: What Is Percussion and How Can You Easily Include It in Your Homeschool

105: What Is Percussion and How Can You Easily Include It in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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Homeschool Music Appreciation That Covers 20th Century History

Homeschool Music Appreciation That Covers 20th Century History Gena Mayo

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104: Why 20th Century Music Appreciation Is the Perfect Companion to Your History Studies in Your...

104: Why 20th Century Music Appreciation Is the Perfect Companion to Your History Studies in Your... Gena Mayo

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Tik Tok Homeschool Conference session: Why 15 Minutes is All You Need for Art & Music Appreciation

Tik Tok Homeschool Conference session: Why 15 Minutes is All You Need for Art & Music Appreciation Gena Mayo

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Come learn about music of the Middle Ages! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/MiddleAges

Come learn about music of the Middle Ages! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/MiddleAges Gena Mayo

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Learn the state songs when studying state history or geography with State Songs of the 50 US

Learn the state songs when studying state history or geography with State Songs of the 50 US Gena Mayo

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Easy Art & Music to Bring Black History Month to Life! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/BlackHistoryMonth

Easy Art & Music to Bring Black History Month to Life! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/BlackHistoryMonth Gena Mayo

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Scott Joplin | The Composer Who Defined a Generation

Scott Joplin | The Composer Who Defined a Generation Gena Mayo

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103: Composer Spotlight on African American Composer Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime

103: Composer Spotlight on African American Composer Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime Gena Mayo

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Teen-Friendly Music Appreciation: Easy Ways to Spark Interest for Teenagers in Your Homeschool

Teen-Friendly Music Appreciation: Easy Ways to Spark Interest for Teenagers in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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102: Teen-Friendly Music Appreciation- Easy Ways to Spark Interest for Teenagers in Your Homeschool

102: Teen-Friendly Music Appreciation- Easy Ways to Spark Interest for Teenagers in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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Music Education Doesn't Require Musical Talent (Here's Why)

Music Education Doesn't Require Musical Talent (Here's Why) Gena Mayo

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101: How to Confidently Teach Music in Your Homeschool, Even If You Can’t Read a Note or Play an ...

101: How to Confidently Teach Music in Your Homeschool, Even If You Can’t Read a Note or Play an ... Gena Mayo

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15 Minutes Is Enough: The RHYTHM Behind The 15-Minute Music Method from Music in Our Homeschool

15 Minutes Is Enough: The RHYTHM Behind The 15-Minute Music Method from Music in Our Homeschool Gena Mayo

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100: Why 15 Minutes Is Enough: The RHYTHM Behind The 15-Minute Music Method from Music in Our Hom...

100: Why 15 Minutes Is Enough: The RHYTHM Behind The 15-Minute Music Method from Music in Our Hom... Gena Mayo

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E99 The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episodes of 2025

E99 The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episodes of 2025 Gena Mayo

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99: The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episodes of 2025

99: The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool Podcast Episodes of 2025 Gena Mayo

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Create a Beautiful Music Learning Space in Any Homeschool Budget

Create a Beautiful Music Learning Space in Any Homeschool Budget Gena Mayo

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98: Tune Up Your Homeschool: How to Set Up a Simple, Beautiful Music Space for the New Year in Yo...

98: Tune Up Your Homeschool: How to Set Up a Simple, Beautiful Music Space for the New Year in Yo... Gena Mayo

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Christmas Through Song: What the World Celebrates

Christmas Through Song: What the World Celebrates Gena Mayo

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97: Christmas Music Traditions Around the World - The Philippines, Nigeria, Finland, Venezuela, a...

97: Christmas Music Traditions Around the World - The Philippines, Nigeria, Finland, Venezuela, a... Gena Mayo

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Discover the Secrets Behind Handel's Messiah

Discover the Secrets Behind Handel's Messiah Gena Mayo

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96: George F. Handel and his Messiah Composer Spotlight for homeschool families

96: George F. Handel and his Messiah Composer Spotlight for homeschool families Gena Mayo

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5 Christmas Carols With Surprising Stories!

5 Christmas Carols With Surprising Stories! Gena Mayo

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95: The Stories Behind 5 Classic Christmas Carols to learn about in your homeschool

95: The Stories Behind 5 Classic Christmas Carols to learn about in your homeschool Gena Mayo

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How The Nutcracker Became A Holiday Tradition

How The Nutcracker Became A Holiday Tradition Gena Mayo

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94: How Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Became a Christmas Classic: Composer Spotlight for your Home...

94: How Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Became a Christmas Classic: Composer Spotlight for your Home... Gena Mayo

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Best Musical Gifts for Kids This Christmas!

Best Musical Gifts for Kids This Christmas! Gena Mayo

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93: Musical Gifts to Give Your Kids this Christmas - Educational, Clever, & Fun!

93: Musical Gifts to Give Your Kids this Christmas - Educational, Clever, & Fun! Gena Mayo

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How to Make December Homeschool Magical With Music

How to Make December Homeschool Magical With Music Gena Mayo

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92: Using the 15-Minute Music Method for Christmas School in Your Homeschool

92: Using the 15-Minute Music Method for Christmas School in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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Surprising Benefits of Singing Games at Any Age

Surprising Benefits of Singing Games at Any Age Gena Mayo

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Here's the Way We Billy Billy singing game for preschool or elementary students

Here's the Way We Billy Billy singing game for preschool or elementary students Gena Mayo

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Down Comes Johnny singing game for preschool and elementary students

Down Comes Johnny singing game for preschool and elementary students Gena Mayo

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Celebrate America 250 With Fun Music Appreciation Lessons!

Celebrate America 250 With Fun Music Appreciation Lessons! Gena Mayo

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90: Celebrate America 250 with Music and Art: A Homeschool Journey Through 250 Years of Freedom

90: Celebrate America 250 with Music and Art: A Homeschool Journey Through 250 Years of Freedom Gena Mayo

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What Makes Phantom of the Opera Magical?

What Makes Phantom of the Opera Magical? Gena Mayo

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89: Composer Spotlight on Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Phantom of the Opera for your homeschool

89: Composer Spotlight on Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Phantom of the Opera for your homeschool Gena Mayo

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Why Copywork Is a Secret Homeschool Superpower

Why Copywork Is a Secret Homeschool Superpower Gena Mayo

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88: What is Copywork and Why Use Music and Fine Arts Themed Copywork in Your Homeschool

88: What is Copywork and Why Use Music and Fine Arts Themed Copywork in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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The 15-Minute Music Method to Finally Make Music Happen in Your Homeschool

The 15-Minute Music Method to Finally Make Music Happen in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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87: The 15-Minute Music Method- How to Finally Make Music Happen in Your Homeschool

87: The 15-Minute Music Method- How to Finally Make Music Happen in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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Here are my top freebies from Music in Our Homeschool! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/FreeMusicLessons

Here are my top freebies from Music in Our Homeschool! MusicinOurHomeschool.com/FreeMusicLessons Gena Mayo

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Why Are Marching Bands So Much Fun?

Why Are Marching Bands So Much Fun? Gena Mayo

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86: Composer Spotlight on James Swearingen and Marching Band Music for Your Homeschool

86: Composer Spotlight on James Swearingen and Marching Band Music for Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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How to Use Music to Grow in Your Faith

How to Use Music to Grow in Your Faith Gena Mayo

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85: How to Use Music to Grow in Your Faith

85: How to Use Music to Grow in Your Faith Gena Mayo

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Try This Apple-Themed Music Lesson at Home!

Try This Apple-Themed Music Lesson at Home! Gena Mayo

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84: A Fun 15-Minute Music Lesson About Apples for Your Homeschool Music in Nature Series

84: A Fun 15-Minute Music Lesson About Apples for Your Homeschool Music in Nature Series Gena Mayo

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Easy Hispanic Heritage Month Music Activities Your Kids Will Love

Easy Hispanic Heritage Month Music Activities Your Kids Will Love Gena Mayo

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83: Music Lessons for National Hispanic Heritage Month to do in Your Homeschool

83: Music Lessons for National Hispanic Heritage Month to do in Your Homeschool Gena Mayo

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How One Man Made Orchestras Fun for Everyone

How One Man Made Orchestras Fun for Everyone Gena Mayo

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82: Spotlight on Leopold Stokowski: The Conductor Who Brought Music to Life

82: Spotlight on Leopold Stokowski: The Conductor Who Brought Music to Life Gena Mayo

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10 Classical Pieces Every Homeschooler Should Know!

10 Classical Pieces Every Homeschooler Should Know! Gena Mayo

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81: The Top 10 Classical Music Pieces Every Homeschooler Should Listen To and What to Listen For

81: The Top 10 Classical Music Pieces Every Homeschooler Should Listen To and What to Listen For Gena Mayo

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Ben Mayo sings Cry for Me at Libertyville High School

Ben Mayo sings Cry for Me at Libertyville High School Gena Mayo

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Why Picture Study Works for Homeschoolers

Why Picture Study Works for Homeschoolers Gena Mayo

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80: Easy Picture Study the Charlotte Mason Way, the simple way to organically add art appreciatio...

80: Easy Picture Study the Charlotte Mason Way, the simple way to organically add art appreciatio... Gena Mayo

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How to Actually Fit Music and Art Into Your Homeschool!

How to Actually Fit Music and Art Into Your Homeschool! Gena Mayo

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