Classes
Together Time
Ages 15 Months - 3 Years
45 Minutes with Parent/Caregiver
Musikgarten: Family Music for Toddlers
Sing, move, rock, bounce, dance, play instruments, and move with hoops or scarves -- never a dull moment in a toddler class! We'll make music with joy and purpose! Your kid will ask everyday if today is "music day"!
Toddler Classes will be held in Ballard at 1423 NW 70th St. and taught by Clarice Alfonso.
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Little Musician (LM)
Ages 3 - 5 Years (3 by Sep 1)
45-Minutes, Last 15 Minutes with Adult
Musikgarten: Cycle of Seasons
Your child's love of nature comes to life in this class with musical drama, singing, dance, and beat-work. We will strengthen critical listening, increase coordination on instruments, and echo tonal and rhythm patterns.
2018/19 Times: Mon 1:30, Fri 10:00
2018/19 31-Week School Year Tuition: $69/month includes materials
Materials: $39 "Wind Dancers" Set in the Fall, $39 "Sun Catchers" Set in January
Young Musician (YM)
Year One: Ages 4 1/2 - 6 Years
Year Two: Ages 5 1/2 - 7 Years
60 Minutes, Last 10 Minutes with Adult
Full School Year Program
Musikgarten's Music Makers "At Home in the World" and "Around the World" -- a two-year sequence for building music literacy, symbolic thinking, concentration, discipline, and self-expression. Every class includes singing, literacy games, and ensemble. And kids love the movement games! The materials set includes a glockenspiel, a perfect first instrument.
Year One themes explore 5 nature habitats: Home Place, Woodlands, Marsh, Meadow, Seashore.
Year Two themes explore 2 world cultures: British Isles and Germany.
Young Musician is a pre-requisite for the piano program.
Year One: Tuesday 4:40, Thursday 2:00, Friday 8:30 a.m.
Tuition 12 weeks remaining in School Year: approx $66/month
Materials: $108 for the remainder of the year
Year Two: Thursday 4:30
Tuition 12 weeks remaining in School Year: approx $66/month
Materials: $50 for the remainder of year ($36 sibling; $116 new to YM)
Piano Class (KB)
For ages 7-9 yrs (6 yrs if did YM Yr 2)
55 Minutes
Musikgarten: Music Makers at the Keyboard
If you are interested in piano class for your child, please join the Thur 4:30 YM Yr 2 class NOW as a pre-piano prep experience. Piano Class starts in September and is a piano lesson like no other! Children are excited to attend week after week, playing familiar songs by ear, and reading music too! After this course, any music instrument is a breeze to learn. 2018-19:
Year One: Monday 4:30, Tuesday 3:35, 5:45, Wednesday 3:30
Tuition for 31-Week School Year: $930
Materials: $120 for the year ($60 sibling)
Year Two: Monday 3:30; Wednesday 2:30, 4:30; Thursday 5:40
Tuition for 31-Week School Year: $930
Materials: $65 for the year ($34 sibling)