Class Descriptions


FREE Preview Class

New to Musikgarten? 
You are welcome to try your first class without obligation. Simply visit the REGISTER  page and select "FREE Preview Class"
List the date and time you would like to visit. We will contact you to confirm your visit.




 


Ally Bally Baby (Babies)
6-18 months w/ caregiver
Tuesdays  9:00-9:30 a.m.
12 Week Winter Session: Feb 20 -- May 21 (No class: March 19 & 26)
Registration: $40 (includes music kit) Tuition: $60 ($5.00/class) $100 
 
Enjoy lovely lullabies, lively folktunes, and music sure to get you dancing with your baby! The rich musical environment that we create together gives your baby a solid foundation of beat awareness, vocal production, and aural discrimination. At this stage, we know everything goes into your baby's mouth! That's why you receive your very own instrument kit (which includes a digital download and parent activity book) to use at home and in class.The $40 registration fee covers materials, which are yours to keep. We are so confident that you'll love Musikgarten that we invite you to enjoy the first class with no obligation.The $60 tuition fee will not be billed unless you decide you'd like to secure your place for the full semester.


New Friends (TUES) (Toddlers)
18  months-3.5 years w/ caregiver
Tuesdays 9:45--10:15 a.m.

Jan 9--April 9 (no class March 19 & 26)
Registration: $40 (includes book/music) + Tuition: $60 ($5.00/class)= $100
 
One of the best things about a toddler music class is making new friends! We'll sing, dance, learn fingerplays, and begin focused listening activities.  Young children will also practice circle games while developing the ability to follow directions and participate in a group setting.  Children will delight in creating music with a wide variety of simple percussive instruments (claves, jingles, sandblocks, maracas, drums, etc.)  The $40 registration fee covers the book/music download, which is yours to keep. We are so confident that you'll love Musikgarten that we invite you to enjoy the first class without obligation. The $60 tuition fee will not be billed unless you decide you'd like to secure your place for the full semester.


New Friends (WED) (Toddlers)
18  months-3.5 years w/ caregiver
Wednesdays  10:30-11:00 a.m.

Jan 10--April 10  (no class March 20 & 27)
Registration: $40 (includes book/music) + Tuition: $60 ($5.00/class)= $100
 
One of the best things about a toddler music class is making new friends! We'll sing, dance, learn fingerplays, and begin focused listening activities.  Young children will also pracetice circle games while developing the ability to follow directions and participate in a group setting.  Children will delight in creating music with a wide variety of simple percussive instruments (claves, jingles, sandblocks, maracas, drums, etc.)The $40 registration fee covers the book/music download, which is yours to keep. We are so confident that you'll love Musikgarten that we invite you to enjoy the first class with no obligation.  The $60 tuition fee will not be billed unless you decide you'd like to secure your place for the full semester.


Sun Catchers (Preschool)
3.5 -- 5  years w/ caregiver
Mon 11:00-11:45  a.m. (45 minutes)

Jan 22 -- April 29  (No Class: Feb 19, March 25, April 1)
Registration: $50 (includes materials) + Tuition: $75 ($6.25/class) = $125
 
This class is designed to nurture the emergent independence of the 3-5 year old with caregivers present.  Activities follow the changing of the seasons and include singing, chanting, listening games, tonal and rhythmic patterns, instrument exploration, poetry and stories, and creative movement.  Although parents stay for the class, some of the activities are designed to have the children participate independently of their parents. Materials include 2 superior musical downloads, activity book, and 12 picture cards in a cloth bag for you to keep so the learning continues at home!

 
 


Music Makers: Africa (1st & 2nd Grades--ILS)
Mondays, 2:45-3:45 afterschool
January 22 -- April 29   (No class: Feb. 19, March 25, April 1)
Tuition and materials: $125

In this highly interactive class, children experience music around the world!
Fee includes afterschool snack and take-home folder with songsheets, music download, decoder, and flashcards ($35 value).  We explore:
 
  • The music of Africa, the Caribbeans Islands, Spirituals, Jazz
  • Folklore and storytelling 
  • Culture, geography, and language
  • Folk music and dancing 
  • Reading notation through flash cards and on songsheets
  • Tonal patterns in major & minor tonalities, using solfege
  • Rhythm patterns in duple and triple meters
  • Playing instruments -- drums, shakers, marimbas, steel pan, etc
Music Makers: Around the World - African American Heritage Family Packet

 


Playing Outdoors (TUES) (Toddlers)
18 months-3.5 years w/ caregiver
Tuesdays 9:45-10:15

6 Week Spring Session: April 16--May 21
Registration: $20 (includes book/music) + Tuition: $30 ($5.00/class)= $50

 
Spring is in the air . . . . and the air is filled with music!  We'll sing, dance, learn fingerplays, and begin focused listening activities.  Young children will also practice circle games while developing the ability to follow directions and participate in a group setting.  Children will delight in creating music with a wide variety of simple percussive instruments (claves, jingles, sandblocks, maracas, drums, etc.) 
The $20 registration fee covers materials, which are yours to keep. We are so confident that you'll love Musikgarten that we invite you to enjoy the first class without any obligation. The $30 tuition fee will not be billed unless you decide you'd like to secure your place for the full semester.


Playing Outdoors (WED) (Toddlers)
18 months-3.5 years w/ caregiver
Wednesdays 10:30-11:00 a.m.

6 Week Spring Session: April 17--May 22
Registration: $20 (includes book/music) + Tuition: $30 ($5.00/class)= $50
 
Spring is in the air . . . . and the air is filled with music!  We'll sing, dance, learn fingerplays, and begin focused listening activities.  Young children will also practice circle games while developing the ability to follow directions and participate in a group setting.  Children will delight in creating music with a wide variety of simple percussive instruments (claves, jingles, sandblocks, maracas, drums, etc.)
The $20 registration fee covers materials, which are yours to keep. We are so confident that you'll love Musikgarten that we invite you to enjoy the first class without any obligation. The $30 tuition fee will not be billed unless you decide you'd like to secure your place for the full semester.


 


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