Introduce your child to music in fun-filled classes that include singing, movement to music and playing instruments appropriate to the child's development, supported by homestudy packets produced by Musikgarten®. Materials include CD’s for home listening, a parent’s song booklet plus an instrument or poster cards for enjoying music with your child at home every day.
This program supports your child’s on-going musical discovery and development for their first eight years. Structured for the different stages of a child's preschool development, they provide a gratifying experience that is an excellent foundation for future musical training, develop skills for academic success and bring added joy to your parenting experience.
Parents accompany children. 2 year Non-Sequential Curriculum Tuition: 16 weeks includes: Family Pack, CD “Sing With Me”(Fall) and“Dance With Me” (Spring), Parent's Booklet and an instrument.
Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 1 year Non-Sequential Curriculum. Tuition: 16 Weeks includes A Family Pack with 2 CD’s, Parent’s Song Booklet and 12 Poster Cards. (Fall; “Wind Dancers” or Spring:” Sun Catchers”.)
Ages 5 - 8 years
Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 2 year Sequential Curriculum Ear-training, sight-singing and instrument playing skills are continued as music notation is introduced thru songs and games emphasizing recognition of the rhythmic and melodic patterns in each song plus ensemble development and multi-cultural music. 16 Weeks (Includes 2 Family Packs, with CDs, song booklets, binder & posters per semester)
Ages 6 - 9 years
(Prerequisite: Music Megas/Cycle of the Seasons Level I)
Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 2 Year Sequential Curriculum. This class incorporates the best aural training of our Musikgarten® curriculum with piano teaching fundamentals while retaining the joy of singing and dancing the very pieces being taught on the keyboard! (Replaces Suzuki pi ano.) Tuition: 16 Weeks (Includes 2 CD’s, piano book and notation games per semester.
This program supports your child’s on-going musical discovery and development for their first eight years. Structured for the different stages of a child's preschool development, they provide a gratifying experience that is an excellent foundation for future musical training, develop skills for academic success and bring added joy to your parenting experience.
| Class Dates | ||
| Tuesdays: | Fall: 9/22/09-1/19/10 | Spring: 2/02/10-5/18/10 |
| Wednesdays: | Fall: 9/23/09-1/20/10 | Spring: 2/03/10-5/19/10 |
| Thursdays: | Fall: 9/17/09-1/21/10 | Spring: 2/4/10 -5/27/10 |
| Saturdays: | Fall: 9/19/09-1/16/10 | Spring: 1/30/10-5/29/10 |
Family Music for Babies
Ages Infants to 16 months (30 minutes)Parents accompany children. 1 year Non-Sequential Curriculum. Tuition: 16 wks includes:“Music For Babies” CD#1 (fall), and CD#2 (spring) and parent’s booklet. Set of baby instruments available for $15.00
| Sec. 1: | Wednesdays | 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
Sec. 2: |
Wednesdays |
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm |
Sec. 3: |
Saturdays |
9:15 am – 9:45 am |
Family Music For Toddlers
Ages 17 months to 3 years (30 minutes)Parents accompany children. 2 year Non-Sequential Curriculum Tuition: 16 weeks includes: Family Pack, CD “Sing With Me”(Fall) and“Dance With Me” (Spring), Parent's Booklet and an instrument.
| Sec 1: | Tuesdays | 6:15 pm – 6:45 pm |
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Sec 2: |
Wednesdays |
9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Sec 3: |
Saturdays |
10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Cycles of Seasons
Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years (45 minutes)Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 1 year Non-Sequential Curriculum. Tuition: 16 Weeks includes A Family Pack with 2 CD’s, Parent’s Song Booklet and 12 Poster Cards. (Fall; “Wind Dancers” or Spring:” Sun Catchers”.)
| Sec 1: | Tuesdays | 6:45 pm – 7:15 pm |
Sec 2: |
Wednesdays |
11:30 am – 12:15 pm |
Sec 3: |
Saturdays |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm |
Music Makers at Home & Around the World
Year I (Home) & Year II (World)Ages 5 - 8 years
Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 2 year Sequential Curriculum Ear-training, sight-singing and instrument playing skills are continued as music notation is introduced thru songs and games emphasizing recognition of the rhythmic and melodic patterns in each song plus ensemble development and multi-cultural music. 16 Weeks (Includes 2 Family Packs, with CDs, song booklets, binder & posters per semester)
| Sec 1: | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Sec 2: |
Wednesdays |
10:15 am – 11:15 am |
Sec 3: |
Saturdays |
9:45 am - 10:45 am |
Music Makers at the Keyboard
Year I (Home) & Year II (World)Ages 6 - 9 years
(Prerequisite: Music Megas/Cycle of the Seasons Level I)
Parents join class for last 10 minutes. 2 Year Sequential Curriculum. This class incorporates the best aural training of our Musikgarten® curriculum with piano teaching fundamentals while retaining the joy of singing and dancing the very pieces being taught on the keyboard! (Replaces Suzuki pi ano.) Tuition: 16 Weeks (Includes 2 CD’s, piano book and notation games per semester.
| Sec 1: | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Sec 2: |
Wednesdays |
10:15 am – 11:15 am |
Sec 3: |
Saturdays |
9:45 am - 10:45 am |
Schedule Doesn’t Suit You? We will schedule the class of your choice for any day or time for groups of 6 or more. Just call the office.
For addtional information about the benefits of early childhood music for your child - see the articles posted on our website at www.hpacinc.com or the Muskgarten® site at www.muskigarten.org or the Early Childhood Music and Movement Association at www.ecmma.org.
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Hellyer Performing Arts Center , 2000 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020 - Phone 215-757-7775
