A free browser music studio. BandLab for Education gives teachers private classes, assignments and feedback on students' projects.

Creative Amplify

Grade 9 practice variations over a ground bass, layered track by track in BandLab

Grade 9 (Year 10, age 14 to 15) · 100 min · 1 device per student, with headphones and a MIDI keyboard

Creative Amplify

After studying Purcell's Music for a While, Edexcel GCSE students compose three variations over a four-bar ground bass, recording each as its own track in BandLab and revising one after teacher feedback.

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Creative Replace

Grade 5 intro, groove and outro loop piece arranged in BandLab for Education

Grade 5 (Year 6, age 10 to 11) · 50 min · 1 Chromebook per student, with headphones

Creative Replace

Each child arranges a 24-bar piece from BandLab's loop library in three sections, bringing layers in and taking them out to build and thin the texture.

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Interactive Replace

Grade 7 mute and solo the tracks of a 12-bar blues in BandLab to map its chords

Grade 7 (Year 8, age 12 to 13) · 50 min · 1 device per student, with headphones

Interactive Replace

Students open a teacher-recorded 12-bar blues in C from a BandLab for Education assignment and mute and solo its four tracks to work out where the chords change.

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