Take a look at these cool homemade Musical Notes cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
I only make a party cake for my children’s birthdays. This was done for their kid party for their sixth birthday this past November ’07. We had a music theme so I made this sheet cake using the Wilton large book pan. I just made a yellow cake and decided not to try to torte … Read more
I wanted to make a cake that told about my 16 year old daughter. Starting with the bottom layer. She lives and dies for the piano. She currently is starting to write her own music. I would guess she plays 2-3 hours a day. She doesn’t like chocolate, so everything was either white or a … Read more
This was a cake that I made for my little sister’s 14th birthday. She really loved music and playing the violin, but she is also a big fan of cake. So I decided to make her the coolest cake ever. I bought two boxes of cake mix and vanilla icing. Bake the cakes according to … Read more
I made this music cake for my pastor’s wife. Yes, she was “13” because she is a leap year baby so our church threw her a 13th birthday party! She is also our music director and plays the piano, which is why I went with the music theme. The top tier was made of 2 … Read more
My daughter wanted a Hannah Montana cake but luckily I talked her into a giant Music Note Birthday Cake since she loves music. This was a first attempt for me, but it was a lot of fun experimenting. I used two 9″ round cake pans for the base of the cake and a simple 9 … Read more
I created this Music Note Cake using the Wilton sports ball pan (half of it!) and cut portions of a square cake to make the rest of the note. I tinted my buttercream icing with Wilton black tint and used edible silver candies to add a little pizazz! I used more of the icing to … Read more
I made this for my cousin’s 25th birthday party! He is a worship leader and just loves music. I first started by baking 2 cakes. One of them was just in a regular 9×13 pan and the other was in two 9-in pans. After they cooled I inverted them onto a cardboard mat. Next, I … Read more
This Music cake is a really easy cake to make. I used a 10″ square chocolate cake and covered it with chocolate butter cream and white fondant which I sprayed gold using edible paint. The character heads were made using fondant as were the musical notes, guitar and microphone.
A friend asked me to make her son’s 16th birthday cake. She said he was into beatboxing so it needed music notes over it. Her other request was that it be a mudcake loaded with chocolate. To get the height I needed three cakes. The bottom layer was larger then the top layer which had … Read more
I made a 9 x 13 sheet cake and used a stencil that I had drawn to cut out the outline of the scroll. I used buttercream icing for the main color and a tube of black icing for the rest. Before I started the music notes I “drew” everything with a toothpick in the … Read more