This four semester program was designed to give children a solid music foundation in an enjoyable and nurturing environment. Children learn and develop abilities in sight singing, pitch, rhythm notation and harmony as well as in playing percussion instruments and piano. Rhythmic movement, ear training activities and ensemble performance also help to prepare the young student for any future musical endeavor.
Location: Schmitt Music in Burnsville, 14150 Nicollet Avenue S, Burnsville 55337.
Instructor: Mark Gottlieb (gottmusik@gmail.com)
HARMONY ROAD (for ages 4 1/2 - 6) 17 week program, 55 minutes weekly.
Tuition: $227.00 (paid at time of registration) | Material fee: $40.00 (paid at first class) | Total: $267.00
The Harmony Road course is carefully constructed for children to learn the basic building blocks of music. Emphasis is on keyboard playing, ear training, solfege singing, ensemble and rhythm activities, movement and music creativity. This exceptional course gives the student "inner hearing", which makes transposing, improvisation and composing easily accessible in their musical studies. Parent involvement required in class and at home. A 5 student minimum per class is required.
| Monday | 4:00 - 4:55 | Beginning 9/20 |
| Tuesday | 4:00 - 4:55 | Beginning 9/23 |
KEYBOARD PREP (For ages 7 - 10) 17 week program, 55 minutes weekly.
Tuition: $227.00 (paid at time of registration) | Material fee: $15.00 (paid at first class) | Total: $242.00
The Keyboard Prep course is designed for children ages 7 through 10 who are studying music for the first time. This motivating program develops the student's basic musicianship skills through ear training, solfege singing, keyboard performance and writing music. Parent involvement encouraged. A 5 student minimum per class is required.
| Monday | 5:00 - 5:55 | Beginning 9/20 |
| Tuesday | 5:00 - 5:55 | Beginning 9/23 |
All classes will require a home instrument for practice. For information on acquiring an instrument, please contact Schmitt Music, Barb Ongna or Chuck Groene, at 952-435-2454 or email bvkb@schmittmusic.com.
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If you have other questions please contact Walter Crisp at 952-435-2454.
