group classes for children
group classes for children
The Music Room offers fun group piano classes tailor-made for your child's age. All our classes use the Harmony Road Method, a dynamic and effective curriculum that develops total musicianship through a variety of engaging class activities.
METHOD
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Keyboard playing
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Singing and solfege
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Ear training
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Music theory
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Rhythm instruments
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Note reading and writing
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Beginning composition
ACTIVITIES
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Fun recitals for ages 4½ and up
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Classes meet once weekly
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Class size limited to 8 children
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No musical experience needed
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Parent/caregiver participation optimizes in-class learning
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Age-based curriculum flow
FEATURES
Ages 3 to 4½
The Music in Me
This class is a fun introduction to piano, solfege, rhythm, and note-reading. We'll be singing songs and solfege, playing our first notes on the piano, reading notes on the musical staff, and playing basic rhythms on all kinds of fun instruments. Sessions consist of six or seven 45-minute classes. Parent participation is required.
Fall 2024 Classes
Session 1: Sundays at 10:30, September 15 – October 27
Session 2: Sundays at 10:30, November 3 – December 15
Ages 4½ to 6
This class focuses on the fundamentals of music: keyboard playing, singing and solfege, reading in treble and bass clefs, and rhythm comprehension. Students also participate in our school-wide recital at the end of the semester! Sessions consist of between 14 and 16 classes meeting once a week for 55 minutes. Parent participation is required.
Fall 2024 Classes
Saturdays at 9:30, September 14 – January 18
With a recital on Saturday, January 25!
Older Beginners
Classes for Older Beginners
We regularly offer classes for students aged 6 to 7 and 8 to 10, but only when there is sufficient demand for these age groups. If you don't see a class below for students your child's age, please contact us for information.
Fall 2024 Classes
Young Musician 1 (ages 5¾ to 7), Tuesdays at 4:45
With a recital on Saturday, January 25!
Continuing Students
These classes are for students who have completed previous Harmony Road levels. If your child is new to our school but has some experience with piano and you'd like to join one of these continuing classes, contact us to arrange an assessment.
Fall 2024 Classes
Harmony Road Level 2, Saturdays at 1:15
Harmony Road Level 2, Sundays at 11:15
Harmony Road Level 3, Saturdays at 11:15
Keyboard Musician Level 1, Wednesdays at 5:00