spring programs

 

spring program registration is open!

We are offering seven group classes this spring!

Classes will be held for six weeks on the following dates:
May 3, 10, 24, 31, June 7, 14.

Location: Martin Luther University College (Laurier’s Waterloo Campus)

Cost: There is no cost to join these classes.

*Registration is open to current CMSWR students who are already enrolled in the program. Please note we are not offering individual lessons this spring.

Program Options:

  1. Elementary Orff

    Time: 9:30am-10:15am
    Ages: 6+ (Grade 1-5)
    Teacher: Jennifer
    Details: This class is a great opportunity for our elementary aged students to learn to play xylophones, glockenspiels, and other Orff instruments. We’ll be working on several songs together to be performed at the end of the term! **Students can register for Elementary Orff in addition to other classes.

  2. Music & Movement

    Time: 10:15am-11:00am
    Ages: 4-5 (JK/SK)
    Teacher: Jennifer
    Details: This is a continuation of our Music & Movement class - open to all kindergarten students. We’ll be singing, dancing, and playing instruments together!

  3. Beginner Piano

    Time: 9:30am-10:15am
    Ages: 6+ (Grade 1+)
    Teacher: Caroline
    Details: Perfect for beginner students who want to build on the skills they’ve been learning this year! We’ll be working on note naming, rhythms, and simple songs. Ideal for students studying in the Primer Level (purple) Piano Adventures book. Open to current piano students.

  4. Advanced Beginner Piano

    Time: 10:15am-11:00am
    Ages: 8+ (Grade 3+)
    Teacher: Alexander
    Details: Perfect for our advanced beginner students who are comfortable with note naming and rhythm. Ideal for students studying in the Level 1 (red) or 2 (blue) Piano Adventures books. Open to current piano students.

  5. Intermediate Piano

    Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
    Ages: 10+
    Teacher: Caroline
    Details: Perfect for our older students who have been playing for a while and are confident in reading/sight-reading music. This class will include an introduction to collaborative piano (duets), improv, and reading lead sheets and chord charts. Open to current piano students who are playing at an intermediate level or higher.

  6. Songwriting & Composition

    Time: 10:00am-11:00am
    Ages: Ages 13+
    Teachers: Aaron
    Details: Teens will learn about the basics of songwriting and composition. Open to students studying all instruments. You are welcome to bring your instrument to this class and use it in your composition. This class is a great opportunity to explore your own creativity and voice.

  7. Vocal Ensemble

    Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
    Ages: All ages
    Teachers: Isabell & Maggie
    Details: Vocal Ensemble is open to all CMSWR students, regardless of what instrument they are studying! We’ll be exploring a variety of genres. **Students can register for Vocal Ensemble in addition to other classes.

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