Activity
Sunny Day, Cloudy Day
Major vs. Minor
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Created February 9, 2026 | Added March 1, 2026
Children learn to recognize and name major and minor scales, embodying the difference through movement, imagination, and quick-reaction activities.
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Author
Mira Larson
Originally from Chicago, Mira Larson started training in cello and dance at an early age. She continued her cello studies at Northwestern University with Hans Jensen (BM, summa cum laude) and the New England Conservatory with Natasha Brofsky (MM). Upon discovering Dalcroze Education, Mira immediately enrolled in the Professional Studies program at the Dalcroze School of the Rockies. She has participated in conventions held by the Dalcroze Society of America (Los Angeles) and the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze (Genève, Switzerland). Mira received her Dalcroze Professional Certificate in 2019 and is currently working towards her Dalcroze License. Her principal mentors are Jeremy Dittus and Laetitia Disseix-Berger.
As a cellist, Mira has performed solo recitals around the Chicago area, appeared with chamber ensembles in Jordan Hall (Boston), Orchestra Hall (Chicago), and Carnegie Hall’s Weill and Zankel Recital Halls, as well as collaborated in contemporary music performances across the country and around the world. Mira currently lives in Salt Lake City, where she teaches at the Gifted Music School, La Maison des Enfants, and her own Rythmique Music School.
Sunny Day, Cloudy Day
Major vs. Minor
Mira Larson, Author
Catalog
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Resource ID7503
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Original DateFebruary 9, 2026
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Date AddedMarch 1, 2026
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Category
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Age
Ages 4–7 -
Dalcroze Branch
Eurhythmics, Solfège -
Dalcroze Teaching Techniques
Association, Quick Reaction, Social Interaction / Group Exercises -
Music Topics
Major / Minor, Movement & Contextual Activities, Pitch & Tonality, Scales / Intervals -
Movement Topics
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Author
Mira Larson
Originally from Chicago, Mira Larson started training in cello and dance at an early age. She continued her cello studies at Northwestern University with Hans Jensen (BM, summa cum laude) and the New England Conservatory with Natasha Brofsky (MM). Upon discovering Dalcroze Education, Mira immediately enrolled in the Profess…
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