r/MusicEd

Community Overview

About r/MusicEd

Designed to give music educators an online tool for easy access to forums, discussion boards, advice, teaching strategies, teaching stories, advocacy tips, pertinent articles, rehearsal advice, and anything else that has to do with the field of Music Education!

The community at a glance

r/MusicEd is a Subreddit for Teachers and Music Lovers with roughly 29K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 5K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Teaching, Music, and Education. Product recommendations often mention music ed books.

On Reddit
Established 2011
29K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +19.4% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 643 members
  • 2014: 1K members
  • 2015: 1K members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2020: 4K members
  • 2021: 2K members
  • 2023: 4K members
  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 4K members
  • 2026: 3K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 335 members
  • Aug: 385 members
  • Sep: 373 members
  • Oct: 314 members
  • Nov: 338 members
  • Dec: 305 members
  • Jan: 469 members
  • Feb: 435 members
  • Mar: 428 members
  • Apr: 351 members
  • May: 537 members
  • Jun: 309 members

Topics

  • Teaching
    58 posts in the past month
    #1
    Teaching
    58
  • Music
    45 posts in the past month
    #2
    Music
    45
  • Education
    34 posts in the past month
    #3
    Education
    34
  • Advice
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Advice
    25
  • College
    21 posts in the past month
    #5
    College
    21

Product recommendations

  • music ed books
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Music Ed Books?
    2. Choir directors- What music and methods books would you recommend for a new middle school teacher?
    #1
    music ed books
    Best Music Ed Books? · Choir directors- What music and methods books would you recommend for a new middle school teacher?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MusicEd for?
Best for Teachers and Music Lovers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/MusicEd free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MusicEd have?
Roughly 29K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MusicEd on?
r/MusicEd runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MusicEd cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MusicEd is organized under Teachers, Music Lovers.
How do I join r/MusicEd?
You can join r/MusicEd by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Teaching communities like?
Communities for teachers and educators at all levels, from K-12 classrooms to university faculty. Facebook groups and Reddit have the most active spaces for curriculum sharing, classroom management tips, and support around the emotional realities of teaching. You will also find communities for online educators and course creators building educational content.