Using AI Music In the Classroom
With an example song on Photosynthesis
What are AI Music Generators?
Your personal Singer-Songwriters, and musicians. You give it a prompt like “Create a sad song in the style of Anu Malik”, and they output music. It writes the lyrics, creates music, and gives you a downloadable MP3 or a sharable link.
Are they free to use?
Yes. Most Music generators have a very generous free tier.
Can they write lyrics?
Yes, they can write lyrics automatically. You describe a song and everything else gets done magically?
Can I give custom lyrics?
Yes.
Can they sing in Indian Languages?
Mostly no. However, Udio makes a good attempt when making Hindi songs.
Example: A Song on Photosynthesis
Lyrics: ChatGPT | Generator: Udio
How do I use it in the classroom?
Here are our suggestions:
Science and Social Studies
Encourage students to create songs that summarize scientific concepts or historical events, enhancing their creative expression and retention of information.
Technology Integration:
Use the platform to teach coding through music by exploring how algorithms can generate music based on different inputs, linking to computer science principles.
Language Skills:
Improve students' language skills by having them modify lyrics.
Collaborative Projects:
Organize group projects where students can collaborate to create thematic songs for different STEM subjects, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Audiovisual Presentations:
Enhance traditional presentations by incorporating custom-made songs that serve as engaging summaries or introductions to the topics being discussed.
Options
Here is a list that we have curated.
