| |
Department of Music
Musikgarten
Musikgarten classes awaken and develop your
child's innate joy and talent for creating music. Family Music for
Babies (newborn to 18 mos) and Family Music for Toddlers (18 mos to
3 yrs) are now being taught by certified Musikgarten instructor,
Melissa Falkner.
| 2007/2008 Music Classes |
|   |
| Family Music for Baby is a 10-week class for parent and infant to 18 months. Adults learn lullabies, bounces, rhymes and other music/movement activities to awaken baby'’s curiosity about music. This is the foundation for beat awareness, vocal production and aural discrimination. Family packet includes parent book, CD and pouch containing first instruments. |
|   |
| Wednesday |
11:15-11:45 AM |
$90 |
|
| Session I Sept 5th - Nov 7th |
| Session II Nov 14th - Feb 13th |
| Session III Feb 20th - Apr 30th |
|   |
| Family Music for Toddler is a 15-week class for parent and child 18 months-3 years. This class is designed to bring joy to music and movement while developing musical skills. Adult and child explore music through singing, focused listening, moving, rhythmic and melodic patterns and playing simple percussion instruments. Family kit includes family book, CD and percussion instrument. |
|   |
| Wednesday |
10:30-11:00 AM |
$140 |
|
| Session I - Aug 29th - Dec. 12th |
| Session II - Jan. 16th - Apr 30th |
|   |
| Cycle of Seasons is a 15-week class for children ages 3-5 years. Activities focus on the seasons of the year. This is a class that builds attention and self-expression through singing, chants, movement, storytelling and use of instruments. Kit includes parent book, CD, and cards in a cloth bag. |
|   |
| Wednesday |
9:30-10:15 AM |
$185 |
|
| Session I - Fall/Winter Aug 29th - Dec 12th |
| Session II - Winter/Spring Jan 16th - Apr 30th |
|   |
Voice
The Department of Music offers private voice
lessons taught by professional singers. The students learn music
theory while developing healthy vocal techniques. A voice student
with a solid foundation may look forward to a long and healthy vocal
career, avoiding the needless complication of stressed vocal cords.
There are several opportunities to perform throughout the year. Private
lessons begin at age nine.
Piano
The Department of Music also offers private
piano lessons. Students learn technique, music theory, music history,
ear training and sight reading while building a solid repertoire.
Private piano begins at age six. Piano students perform regularly
throughout the year.
If you are interested in voice or piano
lessons, please contact:
(913)254-7278.
|