A dynamic music education program for all Primary students
Transforming Classroom Music Education
Young Maestro makes teaching Primary school music effective and inspiring.
From Foundation to Year 6, access engaging resources, ready-made lessons, and creative tools. To deliver best practice high-quality music education.
Maximise the fun.
Deepen the thinking.
Make it stick!
Engaging 3D Character Animations
Engage Every Learner with Year-Level Animated Guides
Young Maestro features vibrant, age-specific 3D characters who lead students through each lesson, making abstract concepts accessible, memorable, and fun.
Musical Concepts, Made Clear
Students explore the foundations of music—rhythm, pitch, dynamics and expression, form and structure, timbre, and texture—through immersive storytelling, animation, and active participation.
Connecting Music to Culture
The program introduces students to Indigenous Australian music-making alongside global musical traditions, helping them understand the role of music in shaping identity, culture, and community.
Dynamic, Multi-Sensory Music Learning
Young Maestro brings music to life with hundreds of beautifully produced, age-appropriate classroom songs and exercises. Each is carefully crafted within a pedagogically scaffolded sequence, ensuring students build skills progressively and with purpose. Engaging, learning-based lyrics help reinforce key musical concepts at every stage.
Students learn through a rich blend of interactive, student-centred experiences—singing, moving, listening, watching, and creating. Lessons are supported by narrated animations, original video content, quizzes, and vibrant visual tools to ensure every learner connects with the material.
Music is explored through a wide variety of styles, including orchestral, classical, folk, rock, pop, and more—broadening students' musical horizons and deepening their appreciation of different traditions.
Real Classrooms. Real Teaching. Real Results.
Young Maestro features genuine, unedited videos from real classroom settings, capturing students and teachers engaging in music lessons exactly as they occur. These videos offer an authentic glimpse into effective practice, showcasing how activities unfold with actual students in real-time.
There’s no scripting, staging, or studio polish—just honest, practical examples of how Young Maestro works in everyday classrooms. From Foundation to Year 6, educators can see how lessons look, sound, and feel with real children, real movement, and real music-making.
These classroom videos are invaluable for building teacher confidence, modelling pedagogy, and demonstrating how even complex concepts can be taught with clarity, creativity, and joy.
A Comprehensive Topic Library and Knowledge Base at Your Fingertips
At the heart of Young Maestro is a powerful Topic Library—home to thousands of carefully curated musical concepts, from foundational ideas like beat, pitch, and form to more advanced topics such as musical technology, improvisation, and the science of sound.
Each topic is supported by ready-to-use resources, practical activities, videos, songs, and interactive tools, allowing teachers to build lessons that are focused, flexible, and aligned with student needs.
Complementing this is a growing Knowledge Base designed specifically for educators—offering guidance on pedagogy, sequencing, teaching strategies, and classroom tips. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your approach or quickly find answers, the Knowledge Base provides expert support every step of the way.
Together, the Topic Library and Knowledge Base ensure that every teacher—specialist or generalist—can teach with clarity, confidence, and creativity.
Yearly overview & detailed lessons - flexible & editable
Young Maestro offers a vast library of meticulously crafted lessons grounded in the best Kodály and Orff methodologies. Every lesson in the library is carefully scaffolded to support sequential learning, ensuring students build skills with depth, clarity, and confidence.
Developed by experienced music educators, the lessons cover the full primary music curriculum—featuring a complete collection of songs, worksheets, scores, teaching videos, backing tracks, and interactive resources.
Whether you're a classroom teacher or a music specialist, these lessons are ready to teach immediately—or customise to suit your students’ needs. With rich content and a pedagogically sound foundation, Young Maestro equips every teacher to deliver meaningful, engaging, and high-quality music education from Foundation to Year 6.
Student Musicians Inspiring Student Musicians
Young Maestro features talented high school instrumentalists demonstrating how real musical instruments sound and feel. These young performers model techniques, tone, and musical expression across a range of classroom and orchestral instruments—connecting with primary students through relatable, peer-led examples.
Each video is designed to be both educational and inspiring. Students see real players close to their own age modelling posture, hand position, articulation, and expressive playing—helping demystify the process and encouraging confident music-making.
By learning from student role models, learners not only understand how instruments work but also begin to visualise themselves as capable, creative musicians.
Authentic Indigenous Voices, Respectfully Shared
Young Maestro proudly includes original, culturally respectful Indigenous Australian music resources created in consultation with First Nations artists, educators, and communities. These materials provide students with meaningful exposure to the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musical traditions.
Through songs, stories, rhythms, and instruments, students are introduced to traditional and contemporary expressions of Indigenous music, grounded in proper context and guided by appropriate cultural protocols.
Every Indigenous resource within Young Maestro is carefully curated to support respectful engagement, promote cultural understanding, and honour the deep musical heritage of Australia's First Peoples—ensuring educators can teach with confidence and authenticity.
A Global Stage: Music and Culture from Around the World
Young Maestro features original filmed performances by musicians from China, India, Africa, New Zealand, and Scotland, who share their music, instruments, and cultural traditions in their own words.
Each video offers an authentic glimpse into how music is woven into daily life, ceremony, and identity across different cultures. Students see and hear traditional instruments played by expert musicians who explain their origins, techniques, and cultural significance.
These rich cultural encounters are designed to broaden students’ worldviews, deepen their appreciation of global music, and foster respect for the diversity of musical expression. It’s more than just watching—it is listening, learning, and connecting through music across cultures.
