1st year Red Balloons/Blue Bugs
The Red Balloon: Preparation for Keyboard
In this keyboard prep curriculum, students are introduced to the 5 lines and spaces of the staff, sing the major scale on solfege syllables with hand signs, learn to keep a steady beat, match pitch using a minor 3rd, play melodies, and ostinati on tone bells, learn the three primary chords on the autoharp, and much more!
The Blue Bug: Preparation for Keyboard
Students learn to divide and subdivide beats, read rhythmic notation patterns, distinguish major and minor tonalities, play steps and skips from the staff onto tone bells, and much more!
Class Details
45-minute class time
6-8 students
Parent attends odd weeks
Tuition
$300 per semester
5 payments of $60
Registration Form and $25 fee with Mrs. Natalie
This fee covers t-shirt, prizes, miscellaneous materials, and year end recital costs
Materials and LPM Registration
After filling out form with Mrs. Natalie above and paying your registration fee, you will receive Mrs. Natalie's Enrollment ID to sign up for a class time on Let's Play Music website HERE.
Materials are $91 plus tax includes tote bag for all three years, bug flashcards, tone bells, homework books, and music for both semesters - fees collected from Let's Play Music upon registration on their website.