Music Makers (K-1st) 

The Music Makers program meets weekly for 45 minutes with our artistic staff. Children will learn musical skills through singing, moving, and playing on instruments. The choristers will perform twice a year during our Winter and Spring Concert. During this program students will learn to:

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• Sing individually and with a group

• Keep a steady beat to a variety of musical literature

• Move, sing, and play expressively through song

• Reflect about music

Treble Choir ​

The Treble Choir meets weekly for an hour and fifteen minutes to learn choral literature and develop musicianship skills. This is our beginning performance ensemble which performs approximately four times a year. Choristers will sing rounds, unison, and two-part music. While students are in the Treble Choir they will:
 

• Sing music in a variety of languages and from a variety of cultures

• Become familiar with Kodaly solfege syllables and Kerwin hand sign

• Apply expressive qualities to music they are performing

• Sight-read rhythmic and melodic examples

Concert Choir ​

The Concert Choir is our most advanced performance choir and rehearses for an hour and a half each week. Choristers will perform two-part and three part choral literature. This ensemble will perform between four to six times a year. While students are in the Concert Choir they will:
 

• Sing classical, multicultural, folksong, and pop repertoire

• Apply Kodaly solfege syllables to the performance literature

• Sight-read rhythmic and melodic examples (two-parts)

• Interpret the musical score