The school wide music program is a comprehensive music curriculum for all children during school hours. Each cohort will have a 30 minute session once a week customized to the developmental stage of the children and their interests. At just 700yen per child weekly, bring quality and inclusive music education to your school.
During each 30 minute session, we work on the following goals:
1. Nurturing children's musicality
All children will be exposed to the musical instruments such as:
Bell, Tambourine, Shaker, Drum, Ukulele, Castanet*
*instrument may vary slightly according to school.
All children will be exposed to the following elements of music:
Beat, Pitch, Rhythm, Dynamics, Melody, Tempo, Form, Harmony, Timbre
2. Developing other essential skills
All music sessions will also work skills as written in the minim philosophy.
Customized curriculum for each cohort:
PN | 1-2 years | The engaging world of music
N1 | 2-3 years | The building blocks of music
N2 | 3-4 years | Confident musicians
K1 | 4-5 years | Music constructors
K2 | 5-6 years | Composers of tomorrow
Daycare | 0-5 years| Our musical community
Duration
30 minutes per cohort
Frequency
Once a week
Lesson fee
700yen per child per lesson
School package designed based on average attendance rate on the selected day
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PN | 1-2 years | The engaging world of music
Children
will engage in a multi-sensorial musical experience throughout the year. They
will be exposed to different musical instruments and a wide range of songs and
movement.
Musical skills emphasized
Beat, Rhyhthm, Dynamics, Melody
Skills emphasized from minim philosophy
Sensorial sensitivity, Fine and gross motor skills, Social skills
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Music
and Movement
Songs
with instruments
Song
book
Solo
section (involving turn taking)
Goodbye
song
N1 | 2-3 years | The building blocks of music
Children will be exposed to a variety of songs focusing on building numeracy and literacy. Many of their songs and dance will require lots of teamwork.
Musical skills emphasized
Pitch, Melody, Dynamics, Beat, Rhyhthm
Skills emphasized from minim philosophy
Social skills, Literacy, Numeracy, Fine and gross motor skills
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Music
and Movement
Songs
with instruments
Song
book
Solo
section (involving turn taking)
Goodbye
song
N2 | 3-4 years | Confident musicians
Children
will be given many opportunities to analyze their favourite stories from a musical perspective and
decide on how they can enact the story out through songs and instruments.
Musical skills emphasized
Timbre, Pitch, Melody, Dynamics, Beat, Rhyhthm, Tempo
Skills emphasized from minim philosophy
Physical coordination, Social skills, Literacy, Numeracy, Fine and gross motor skills, Creativity
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Music
& Movement
Song
book
Music
analysis
Goodbye
song
K1 | 4-5 years | Music constructors
Children will be introduced musical notation as one of the building blocks to music writing. They will also engage in many team music games and different music genres to build their sensitivity towards music.
Musical skills emphasized
Timbre, Pitch, Melody, Dynamics, Rhythm, Beat, Tempo, Form
Skills emphasized from minim philosophy
Physical
coordination, Social
skills, Literacy, Numeracy, Fine
and gross motor skills, Emotional
skills, Creativity
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Music
& movement
Music
notation
Team
music games
Goodbye
song
K2 | 5-6 years | Composers of tomorrow
Music
classes will be focused on having the children create their own music and
building that confidence to express themselves musically. They will discover
how to make use of different instruments to add depth to the music they want to
create.
Musical skills emphasized
Timbre, Pitch, Melody, Dynamics, Rhythm, Beat, Tempo, Form, Harmony
Skills emphasized from minim philosophy
Physical coordination, Social skills, Literacy, Numeracy, Fine and gross motor skills, Emotional skills, Creativity
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Creating
music through music notation
Music
listening and analysis
Team
music games / creating new music
Daycare | 0-5 years| Our musical community
Children can look forward to an interactive session where the older children make requests on songs that would like to learn and customizing instruments and movements for all younger and older ones to enjoy.
Musical skills emphasized
Pitch, Melody, Dynamics, Rhythm, Beat, Tempo
Skills from minim philosophy emphasized
Social
skills, Literacy, Numeracy, Fine
and gross motor skills, Creativity
Lesson structure
Hello
song
Music
and Movement
Songs
with instruments
Song
book
Solo
section (involving turn taking)
Goodbye
song