Apprentice 1 - Kindergarten Music Course

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$275.00

Help your child build real music skills from the very beginning — no parent music background required.

Apprentice 1 is a full-year elementary music course featuring carefully sequenced video lessons taught by experienced music educator Miss Linda McCarty. Students learn through singing, rhythm activities, movement, listening, and hands-on music making in lessons designed specifically for Kindergarten learners.

Lessons are self-paced and typically 15–25 minutes long, making it easy for families to fit music into their homeschool schedule.

Throughout the course, students develop foundational music skills including:

  • steady beat and rhythm
  • singing and pitch matching
  • loud/soft and fast/slow contrasts
  • body percussion and movement
  • instrument exploration
  • beginning music literacy concepts

The structured sequence helps children build confidence step-by-step while creating a strong musical foundation for future music study.

A step by step music program designed to help Kindergarten students build confidence, creativity, and foundational music skills through singing, rhythm, movement, and active music making.

Détails

Ce qui est inclus

  • Full-year Kindergarten music curriculum
  • Self-paced video lessons
  • Typical lesson length: 15–25 minutes
  • Flexible scheduling for homeschool families
  • Designed for students with no prior music experience
  • Parent-friendly format — simply guide and participate as needed

Students learn through:

  • singing
  • rhythm activities
  • movement
  • listening
  • instrument exploration
  • visual and kinesthetic learning

Conseils

Throughout the course, students explore foundational music concepts including:

  • steady beat
  • rhythm patterns
  • high/low sounds
  • fast/slow tempos
  • loud/soft dynamics
  • pitch matching
  • proper singing technique
  • body percussion
  • unpitched percussion instruments
  • mallet technique
  • musical motives
  • listening and responding
  • early music literacy preparation

Songs and activities are carefully sequenced to help students build confidence and understanding step-by-step.

Materials & Teacher Info

About the Teacher & Materials

Miss Linda McCarty is a certified music educator with over 25 years of classroom teaching experience in both public and private schools. She is Kodály and Orff-Schulwerk certified and holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music education.

Recommended materials:

  • rhythm sticks
  • hand drum or bucket drum
  • small glockenspiel or xylophone

Most materials are inexpensive and optional alternatives can often be found at home.

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