ChIMES program - KeyNote Music
Miss Michelle (ChIMES)
Liberty Station INDOOR Early Childhood Studio
Saturday, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
06/06/26 - 06/27/26 (4 weeks)
Recommended for ages approximately 3.5 – 5 yrs old
“Creating & Doing” Stage: Children take on a more active role, generating their own ideas, sounds, and movements. The class becomes more child-led, with children showing greater independence and creativity. Parents and caregivers continue to participate, but children also engage significantly with their peers and the teacher.
What to Expect:
- Ensemble Skills: Developing stronger ensemble skills through more advanced singing, including scales, solfege, and two-part songs.
- Rhythm Activities and Movement: Participating in rhythm activities and coordinated movements.
- Improvisation and Creative Expression: Encouraging improvisation and creative expression.
- Expanded Instrument Exploration: Introducing new instruments such as pitched percussion (e.g., chime bars, glockenspiels) and unpitched instruments (e.g., drums, wood blocks, triangles).
- Basic Music Notation and Concepts: Learning basic music notation and concepts through age-appropriate games and play.
This class is designed to enhance children's musical abilities and independence, fostering a love of music and creativity in a supportive, interactive environment.