AGES: 4 & 5 YEAR OLDS
CLASS LENGTH: ONE CLASS PER WEEK (50 MIN)
COURSE DURATION: 2 YEARS
PARENT PARTICIPATION REQUIRED
JUNIOR MUSIC COURSE
DEDICATED TEACHERS
Yamaha teachers are eager to work with both children and parents. They are committed to provide rewarding musical experiences for students. These rigorously trained musicians have passed demanding tests in musicianship and performance skills while also receiving training by the Yamaha Music Education System.
UPON COMPLETION
Once your child has completed the Junior Music Course, he or she will take part in a "Fundamental Skills Survey" to confirm his or her musical acheievement. Teachers refer to these results to place students in the proper advanced courses of study such as the Junior Extension Course and Junior Advanced Course. As these students develop advanced musical skills, they are encouraged to perform and compose their own music through programs such as the "Junior Original Concert."
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
When you enroll your child in the Junior Music Course, you are assured of an excellent international course of musical study. Yamaha has invested over 50 years of music education research in dozens of countries throughout the world. Yamaha Music Schools have introduced more than 6 million people worldwide to the joy of music.
Listening:
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Develops emotional sensitivity
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Develops an ear for music
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Builds rhythmic background
Singing:
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Children love to sing!
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Develops self-expression
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Develops skills in tempo, rhythm and pitch
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Develops understanding of note names
Playing:
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Introduces expressive performances
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Develops knowledge of music staff and keyboard
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Trains both hands to play expressively
Creating:
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Cultivates musical creativity
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Creates sense of harmony
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Teaches music composition
CURRICULUM
Nurturing creativity and expression
BACKGROUND
International programs, training, and more...
