Explore the Music Loft

If you are here from funmusicbuddies.com, you have found the right place!! The Music Loft at Lemon Lady Barn is the new home for the Fun Music Buddies. The Fun Music Buddies are here to help young learners learn how to keep the beat, note reading, and applied piano and violin playing. Explore the pre-recorded lessons, music books with practice videos, interactive games and free printables.  

Welcome to the Fun Music Buddies!!

This series introduces young beginners to music reading in a fun imaginative way. Students learn to recognize notes on the music staff by associating them with friendly animal characters called the Note Buddies, while the Rhythm Buddies help them feel the beat and understand note values through engaging stories. This playful approach is especially effective for pre-reading students, helping them build a strong musical foundation whilst learning to read traditional notation. Best of all, children fall in love with their Fun Music Buddies animal friends, making practice an adventure they look forward to.

Create an interest in music.

The Fun Music Buddies helps young learners 2 years old and up discover the joy of piano and violin through stories, games, and imagination. Along the way, we'll even take a few fun trips to Lemon Lady Barn to meet some real animal friends. Watch the free 7 minute preview below, and if your child enjoys it, the complete lesson series is available to purchase.

Ready for the full adventure?

If your child enjoyed this free preview, continue the adventure with our complete pre-recorded piano lesson series, meant to be learned in progressive order. Learn at your own pace from the comfort of home. This free resource needed for the piano lessons can be downloaded here.

Resources for young musicians

  • After completing the introductory pre-recorded piano lessons, continue learning with the books below, following them in order. Every book includes a companion practice video to help reinforce each lesson.

    BOOKS IN ORDER:

  • VIOLIN CURRICULUM

    The Fun Music Buddies Violin Curriculum serves as a bridge to a traditional beginning violin method, helping young students become familiar with note recognition, and rhythm in a fun and engaging way before moving on to a stand method book.

    BOOKS:

    • Rhythm Buddies
    • Violin Note Buddies Book 1 (A and E strings)
    • Violin Note Buddies Book 2 (D and G strings)

  • MINI LESSONS

    The Free mini lessons offer lessons in small chunks perfect for a curious learner. Head over to the Fun Music Buddies YouTube channel to view the mini lesson playlist for piano. Download the Piano Note Buddies cutouts to help little ones follow along.

FREE MINI LESSONS