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Music Wonderland is designed to provide 3 and 4 year olds children, JK students, with an introduction to music in a positive and enjoyable atmosphere. Together with their parents, children experience singing, introductory keyboard activities, movement, and listening to music. Creative approach centres on developing the three essential elements of Pitch, Harmony, and Rhythm.

• Course Prerequisite – Beginners age 3 by August 31, 2018
• Group Lessons (11 students maximum), each weekly class is 45 minutes in length
• Parent attendance: One ADULT is required to attend with student each class
• Cost:
  Registration: $38
  Tuition: $18/lesson (Term 2: February 2018 – June 2019). Billed monthly.
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration, price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

WINTER 2019 Schedule
Wednesday  4:45pm – 5:30pm
Saturday       2:30pm – 3:15pm

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The Junior Music Course is a unique six-year program beginning at the age of 4-5 years old. This program consists of weekly group lessons designed to give your child the best possible beginning for the development of basic well-rounded music skills.

Year 1: Ear Training, Hands-together Keyboard Playing, Ensemble Playing, Singing (solfege and lyrics), Music Appreciation, Rhythmic Sense, Music Reading and Writing. These skills are taught in relation to the rapidly developing aural ability of a 4 or 5 year old, SK students. This Year-1 curriculum runs 10 months then advancing to Year-2.

***PLEASE NOTE: This January2019-start JMC1 class will run 9 months instead of 10 months; it will run through the summer (July and August), and ends late September. The students will then advance to JMC2 in October 2019, which in turn runs until the end of June 2020.
Students must not miss more than 4 consecutive lessons and/or more than 6 lessons in total in order to be considered for advancement into JMC2.

• Course Prerequisite – Music Wonderland graduate and/or beginners age 4 by Aug. 31, 2018
• Group Lessons (11 students maximum). Each weekly class is 55 minutes in length. This course runs from January 2019 to September 2019
• Parent attendance: One ADULT must attend with student each class
• Home Instrument: A keyboard with full size keys is required
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38 at the time of registration. Non-refundable
  Tuition:  $24 per lesson and year end concert. Please note that tuition is billed monthly at the beginning of the corresponding month
  Material Fee – A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

January 2019 Schedule

Saturday 1:30pm *NEW

*Registration is now OPEN!

Fall 2018 Schedule

Tuesday 5:00pm *FULL
Wednesday 5:30pm *FULL
Saturday 10:45am *FULL
Saturday 11:30am *FULL
Saturday 2:00pm *FULL

Year 2: Ear Training, Hands-together Keyboard Playing, Ensemble Playing, Singing (solfege and lyrics). Music Appreciation, Rhythmic Sense, Keyboard Harmony, Music Reading and Writing. These skills are taught in relation to the rapidly developing aural and fine motor abilities of a 5 or 6 year old student.
JMC2 students are prepared to take the FSS – Fundamental Skills Survey, which evaluates musicianship skills at the end of JMC2.

• • Course Prerequisite – JMC1 Graduates only
  • Group Lessons (11 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
  • Parent attendance: Required
  • Cost:
    Registration fee $38
    Tuition $24.50 per lesson and year end concert(September 2018 –> June 2019)
    Fundamental Skills Survey fee
    Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. Price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

Year 3:  Keyboard Performance, Note and Rhythm Reading, Ensemble Playing, Solfege Singing, Accompaniment and Arranging, Ear training, Music Writing and Creativity. These skills are taught in relation to the greater motor skills and reading ability of a 6 or 7 year old student. Students are prepared and required to experience the YAMAHA Grade 10 Examination at the end of JMC3 in order to level up in JMC4 in the following year.
*NEW! Monthly “Practice Coaching” session – JMC3 students are highly recommended to partake in these monthly one on one sessions with our qualified coaches. Sessions will be booked and registered through the school administration at the time of enrolment.

• Course Prerequisite – JMC2 Graduates
• Group Lessons (11 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $25 per lesson and year end concert (September 2018 –> June 2019)
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what     materials the student requires at time of enrolment
  Practice Coaching $10 per session

FALL 2018 Schedule

Saturday 11:30am

*Registration is open to JMC2 graduate students only

Year 4: Keyboard Performance, Note and Rhythm Reading, Ensemble Playing, Solfege Singing, Accompaniment and Arranging, Ear training, Composition, Music Writing and Creativity. These skills are taught in relation to the greater motor skills and reading ability of a 7 or 8 year old student. Students are prepared and required to experience YAMAHA Grade 9 Examination at the end of JMC4 in order to level up in JAC1 in the following year.
*NEW! Monthly “Practice Coaching” session – JMC4 students are required to partake in these monthly one on one sessions with our qualified coaches. Sessions will be booked and registered through the school administration at the time of enrolment.

• Course Prerequisite – JMC3 Graduates
• Group Lessons (8 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $25.50 per lesson and year end concert (September 2018 –> June 2019). Billed monthly.
  Monthly practice coaching $10 per session
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Thursday 6:00pm

*Registration is open to JMC3 graduate students only

Keyboard Harmony; Solfege Singing; Ensemble playing; Accompaniment and Arranging; Improvisation; Composition; Ear Training; Music Reading and Writing. These skills are taught in relation to the performance, intellectual, and creative abilities of an 8, 9, 10 year old student.

• Course Prerequisites – JMC4 OR YMC3 Graduates
• Group Lessons (8 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $25.50 per lesson and Year End Concert(September 2018 –> June 2019), Billed monthly
  Monthly coaching session $10
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Tuesday 6:15pm

*Registration is open to JMC4 graduate students only

Keyboard Harmony; Solfege Singing; Ensemble playing; Accompaniment and Arranging; Improvisation; Composition; Ear Training; Music Reading and Writing. These skills are taught in relation to the performance, intellectual, and creative abilities of an 9, 10, 11 year old student. JAC2 students are encouraged to take the Yamaha Grade Examination Gr.8 at the end of JAC2.

• Course Prerequisites – JAC1 Graduates
• Group Lessons (8 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $25.50 per lesson and Year End Concert(September 2018 –> June 2019). Billed monthly
  Monthly coaching session $10
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Tuesday 7:15pm

*Registration is open to JAC1 graduate students only

Young Musicians Course is a 3 year curriculum specifically designed for 6 – 8 years old beginner students. Through singing, rhythm co-ordination, keyboard playing, children will start to appreciate music. Children will learn to listen, read, co-ordinate and team playing throughout the course.

Year 1: Keyboard Performance; Singing(solfege and lyric); Ensemble Performance; Creativity; Ear Training; Note and Rhythm Reading. Repertoire utilizes the features of electronic keyboards and the imaginatively themed titles help promote expressive performance. Students are prepared to take the YAMAHA Piano Performance Grade 12 or 11 Examination at the end of YMC1.

• Course Prerequisite – Beginners age 6 – 8 by August 31, 2018
• Group Lessons (11 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Parents attendance: One ADULT is required to attend with student each lesson
• Home Instrument: An electronic or acoustic keyboard with full size keys is required
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition  $24 per lesson(September 2018 –> June 2019, billed monthly),  and Year End Concert fee
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration, price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Tuesday 6:00pm *FULL
Thursday 5:00pm *A few spots available
Saturday 3:30pm *FULL

*REGISTRATION OPEN

Year 2: Primary focus remains on keyboard performance. Singing(solfege and lyric), creativity and ear training continue. A greater emphasis is placed on note/rhythm reading and ensemble playing to reflect the student’s intellectual abilities and independence. Students are prepared and required to experience the YAMAHA Grade 10 Examination at the end of YMC2 in order to level up in YMC3 in the following year.

• Course Prerequisite – Young Musicians Course 1 Graduates
• Group Lessons (11 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $24.50 per lesson(September 2017 –> June 2018, billed monthly), and Year End Concert fee
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration, price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Wednesday 6:30pm
Thursday 6:30pm
Saturday 9:45am

*Registration is open to YMC1 graduate students only

Year 3: Primary focus remains on keyboard performance with an increased focus on traditional piano repertoire. Ensemble, creativity and ear training will continue. Solfege singing is now used mainly to develop reading skills as students become fully independent. Students are prepared and required to experience taking the YAMAHA Grade 9 examination at the end of YMC3, in order to level up in the next level group classes.

• Course Prerequisite – Young Musicians 2 Course Graduates
• Group Lessons (8 student maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $25 per lesson(September 2017 –> June 2018, Billed monthly) and Year End Concert fee
  Monthly coaching session $10
  Material Fee — A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

Saturday 2:00pm

*Registration is open to YMC2 graduate students only

Piano Club is a two-year program designed to teach beginner students, aged 9 to 11, how to play and enjoy a wide variety of piano styles. Piano performance, Creativity, Basic musicianship skills, including a good sense of rhythm and pitch are developed through solfege singing and keyboard ensembles. Students are prepared to take the YAMAHA Piano Performance Grade 11 Examination at the end of PC1.

• Course Prerequisite – Beginners aged 9-11 by August 31, 2018
• Group Lessons (8 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition $24 per lesson/Year End Concert (September 2017 –> June 2018), billed monthly
  Material Fee – A material fee is added at the time of registration. price is dependent on what materials the student requires at time of enrolment

FALL 2018 Schedule

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*Please contact school info@kanatamusiccentre.com

You’re never too old to learn! Active music making, besides being great fun, has been shown to have physical and mental benefits that can improve quality of life for all people, including seniors! It’s the ideal way to learn a new skill and meet new friends in a relaxed environment. You will work on Keyboard playing, Music Appreciation, Rhythmic Sense, Music reading and writing, Ear training while playing Play and enjoying a wide variety of music. The Seniors Keyboard Course is presented in a flexible series of 10-week sessions in a group setting.

• Course Prerequisite – Beginners age 60+ by August 31, 2017
• Group Lessons (8 students maximum), each weekly class is 55 minutes in length
• Cost:
  Registration fee $38
  Tuition fee per Term $150 (10 lessons, material fees included)

FALL 2018 Schedule

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*Please contact school info@kanatamusiccentre.com