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05/19/2026

On May 19th, 1973, Stevie Wonder's song: "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" hit the number one position on the US singles chart. Stevie Wonder won a Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for the song.

What is your favorite Stevie Wonder song?

05/10/2026

Looking for songs to celebrate Mother's Day, family, and connection? Check out the following tunes to help bring some music into your day!

05/06/2026

May is Older Americans Month and this year the theme is "Champion Your Health.”

There are many ways to champion your health and engaging in social connection is one way to contribute to overall well-being. Here at Soundscaping Source we love to help folks find joy and connection through music therapy, music lessons, and support services for caregivers.

Check out how music therapy can help build social connections: https://soundscapingsource.com/top-10-benefits-of-music-therapy-make-social-connections/

Find out more about Older Americans Month here: ACL.gov/OAM

04/27/2026

To celebrate the recent Artemis II mission to the Moon, join us in listening to some songs that feature the Moon. We have a few songs listed here to get you started!

What is your favorite song about the moon? Tell us below!

04/22/2026

Looking for a fun song to celebrate Earth Day with?

Try out this humorous song spotlight on a classical song from the Italian Renaissance about a cricket: “El Grillo.”

https://soundscapingsource.com/song-spotlight-el-grillo/

04/16/2026

The birds are out and about, filling the air with their lovely songs! Here is a fun song that sings of the ever-present robin: "Rockin' Robin."

Listen to the tune with us here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLF3YZIjucs

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesRockin' Robin · Bobby Day · Jimmie ThomasRockin' Robin℗ 1958 Class RecordsReleased on: 1958-01-01Producer: Leon...

04/09/2026

On April 9, 1997, ABBA had their first number one hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 with the song "Dancing Queen."

What is your favorite ABBA song? Tell us in the comments below!

03/30/2026

March is Women's History Month. Here are six artists you can check out who changed music history!

03/23/2026

It is the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley releasing his self-titled debut album on March 23rd 2026. It was the first rock'n'roll album to hit No.1 on the US album charts and spent 10 weeks at the top of the charts. The album featured the hit "Blue Suede Shoes."

What is your favorite Elvis album? Tell us in the comments below!

03/16/2026

This Thursday, March 19th, is the Alz. Jam Session!

The Alzheimer's Jam Session is a free, social gathering for individuals living with memory loss, mild cognitive impairment or dementia, their families and care partners. Join us while we sing songs, play instruments, move to the beat or simply listen while enjoying the music we will make. No musical experience is necessary, just show up and join the fun.

We are gathering in person at the Johnson County Central Resource Library, in the Carmack room from 2:30-3:30

Please register before hand so we know how many people to expect!

Register Here :https://action.alz.org/personifyebusiness/Events/ALZ/Meeting-Details/productId/770184930

Check out the event here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EEj9tmhyY/

03/09/2026

Looking for something fun to pass the time? Give our songwriting experience a try!

Songwriting can be a great way to foster joy and self expression. Here’s an easy songwriting how-to using a traditional Irish song, "The Rattlin' Bog."

Check it out here: https://soundscapingsource.com/easy-songwriting-rattlin-bog

Songwriting can be a great way to foster joy and self expression. Here’s an easy songwriting experience using a traditional Irish song. (Click here for a video explanation.) “The Rattlin’ Bog” is a traditional Irish folk tune that has over 120 different recorded versions. Since it has been p...