23/07/2015
So what concepts are developed in your child at a KiddyKeys music class??
KiddyKeys Pre-Piano/Music Education
Scope and Sequence Chart
This is a general synopsis of concepts and lesson focus. All concepts are explored utilizing multiple learning styles.
Music Concept School Readiness Character Development/Life Skills
Learning about Mozart or Beethoven Letter Identification Sharing/Be Joyful!
High and Low Sounds Reinforce Alphabet Recognition Wave “Hi” to others!/Be Kind!
Loud and Soft Sounds (Piano and Forte dynamics) Identify Letters P and F Using inside and outside voices
Finger Numbers 1-2-3-4-5 Identify Numbers 1-2-3-4-5, Left and Right Hand Using our hands appropriately
Hand Position (Bubble Fingers) Review of Numbers 1-2-3-4-5 Use soap when washing your hands.
Fall Lesson - Review of Hand Position or Finger Numbers Review of Previous Skills Pick a pumpkin in fall./Build a pile of leaves!
Two Black Keys and C-D-E Learning Letters C-D-E/Pattern Identification Use your two lips to smile!
Three Black Keys and F-G-A-B Learning Letters F-G-A-B/Pattern Identification Say something nice./We are all special!
Review of C-D-E and F-G-A-B, Black Key Groups Review of Letters/Keyboard Geography Clean up after yourself.
Music Alphabet A-B-C-D-E-F-G Learning Letters A-B-C-D-E-F-G Practice makes perfect!
Thanksgiving Lesson - Finger Numbers or Note Introduction Review of Numbers 1-2-3-4-5 Give thanks.
Winter Lesson - A Whole Note Snowman The Shape of the Whole Note - Oval Dress warm when you build a snowman!
Tempo - Lento or Allegro Auditory Discernment Use walking feet inside of buildings.
Rhythm Identification and Creation Patterns Repeat after me!
Grand Staff – Brace and Bar Line, Double Bar Line, Repeat Sign Spatial Processing I think you’re grand!
Quarter, Half and Whole Rests Time Awareness Take a break.
Time Signature Numbers 3 and 4 Stay on time.
Quarter Note Number 1/Basic Math Skills Say "Please!"
Half Note Number 2/Basic Math Skills Say "Thank you!"
Dotted Half Note Number 3/Basic Math Skills Say "Excuse me!"
Whole Note Number 4/Basic Math Skills Say "You are welcome!"
Music Alphabet A-B-C-D-E-F-G Review of Letters A-B-C-D-E-F-G Brush your teeth every day.
The Staff – Composition Drawing Lines (to create a staff) and Counting Keep your hands to yourself.
Stepping or Skipping Notes on the Staff Direction/Visual Tracking Use the handrail when using steps.
Spring Lesson - Whole Note Eggs Reinforce Shape Every Bunny's Different!
Eensy Weensy Spider on the Staff Placing Raindrops and Lines of the Staff Treat all creatures kindly.
The G Clef (Treble Clef)/Guide Note G Identify the Letter G/Ear Training G is for great! Each of us is great!
The F Clef (Bass Clef)/Guide Note F Identify the Letter F/Ear Training F is for friend. Be a good friend!
Middle C, all 3 Guide Notes, and Ear Training Identify the Letter C/Ear Training Listen to your parents.
Patriotic Lesson Identify the Colors of the Flags Stand up when the flag passes by.
We are Music Stars! A celebration of all we've learned! Review of all concepts You're a Star!
