Kindergarten
The Music Tales program, ages 4.5-5.5 years old, is a wonderful way to introduce and shape your child’s budding music skills. The class capacity is eight students with parent participation. Music Tales is a 3-book series that will take your child through a journey of character-building stories and engaging, fun classroom activities! The 50-minute class stress note reading and playing development in the treble and bass clef. Students and parents learn ear training, singing, performance, and composition understanding skills. A group recital is held after the completion of each book.[/ld_fancy_heading]
- Acknowledge rules
- Increase motor skills
- Develop team spirit behavior
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- Introduction of finger exercises using do, re, mi, fa, and sol
- Introduction of reading notes do, re, mi, fa, and sol in treble and bass clefs
- Simple rhythm notation
- Introduction to basic music theory and terms
- Ear training and singing exercises based on do, re, mi, fa, and sol
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- Recognition of reading notes in treble and bass clefs
- Simple music notation in treble and bass clefs
- Recognition of simple singing patterns using do, re, mi, fa, sol, and la.
- More advanced music and rhythm terms
- Recognition of two phrases by ear using do, re, mi, fa, sol, and la
- More challenging ear training, music theory, and rhythm patterns
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- Advanced note reading and playing in two major keys
- Introduction to harmonic and melodic sounds
- Finger exercises in scales and chords
- More advanced ear training and singing using do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti
- More advanced rhythm patterns in treble and bass clef
- More advanced music notation and music theory
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In this three-semester series, a parent or guardian must still participate. Classes are limited to eight students. Students will better understand reading and playing in three Major keys, a minor key, chordal reading, and transposing. Emphasis is placed on written theory, ear training, and sight-singing. The successful completion of book 3 will enable students to continue to private lessons at a skill level of two or higher. A group recital is held after the completion of each book.
- More advanced compositional tools
- Note reading and playing in solfège and letter notation in four keys
- Students will demonstrate transposition skills
- More advanced ear training in four keys
- Music notation using Major and minor pattern
- Chord reading and music analysis
- Harmonization
- Advanced rhythm terms using dotted and syncopated rhythms
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Books 2 and 3 are written in four keys; Do, Sol, Fa Major, and La minor. These last two levels continue incorporating more advanced written theory, note reading, composition, rhythm understanding, articulation, chord reading, keyboard playing, and ear training. The successful completion of book 3 will enable students to play in private method books starting at level 2 or higher.
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