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Early Childhood Music Program

Bring the youngest children the joy of music at an early age!

MUSICAL DISCOVERIES            

Upcoming Spring Session – Tuesdays, March 19 – April  16, 2024  5:00-5:30 pm
Ages 18 months – 3 years old (with parent/caregiver)

This in-person interactive class for children and caregivers will introduce the young student to the rudiments of music. The class will explore songs, echo songs, creative movement, rhymes and finger-play. We are going to play a large variety of rhythm instruments (such as drums, rhythm sticks, wood blocks, triangles and many more). 

Tuition: $74 for 5-week session Registration Form

MUSIC FOR PRESCHOOLERS

Upcoming Spring Session – Wednesdays, March 6 – April 10, 2024 (No class April 3)  5:15 – 6:00 pm Ages 4-6 years old (with parent/caregiver)

This popular in-person class is designed to prepare the child for later instrumental studies or voice lessons. The group will play wood, metal, and shaker instruments, sing songs and echo songs, develop their listening skills (ear training), and work with creative movement and circle dances. Younger children love to observe and copy older children. Older students will help to lead the group in musical activities and songs. Everybody will have fun! 

Tuition: $86 for 5-week session Registration Form

Ms. Frauke Higgins has a Masters Degree in Music Education and is an experienced early childhood music educator and piano instructor. She has taught classes to young students since 1990.

For additional information regarding Early Childhood Classes at Shepherd University, email communitymusic@shepherd.edu