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SUMMER CAMP
JULY 26-30, 2010
DAILY SCHEDULE
(Mon. - Thurs.)
The Wonderful World of Weather 10:00 - 11:00
(Mon. - Fri.)
Drum Up The Fun 11:15 - 12:15
Lunch 12:15 - 12:30 (Bring your own, drinks provided)
Sing Like the Stars 12:30 - 1:30
"Don't Just Sit There!" 1:30 - 2:30
Intro to Violin 2:30 - 3:30
Intro to Cello 2:30 - 3:30
Intro to Guitar 2:30 - 3:30
Intro to Piano 3:30 - 4:30
a) Sign up for more than 3 courses, receive a 10% discount
per student
b) Siblings who take the same class, receive a 5% discount
per class
(sorry, offers a & b cannot be combined)
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
1) Drum Up The Fun:
This group class will enhance children's rhythmic skills
through the use of percussive instruments including drums,
triangles, bells, barred instruments, tambourines and more!
By using rhymes, poetic speech, and musical accompaniments,
children will learn to perform basic rhythmic patterns and
simple conducting techniques. Children will participate in a
drum circle which enhances musical independence through the
use of call and response, echoing, and rhythmic
improvisation. Come and join us for this fun hands-on
experience! The length of this class is 60 minutes per day.
There is a 4 student minimum per session.
Instructor - Janet Hoffner , BS in Music Education
K-12; Hofstra University, MS in Music Education; Aaron
Copland School of Music Queens College, Orff-Schulwerk &
World Music Drumming CertifiedAges: Entering 1st through 6th
grade
Cost: $100
2) Sing Like the Stars: This group class
will give students the opportunity to sing like a Pro! Learn
to sing pop tunes by your favorite artists as well as music
featured in hit Broadway musicals. Students will also be
introduced to the proper use of a microphone, posture, and
stage presence. The length of this class is 60 minutes per
day. There is a minimum of 4 students per session.
Instructor - Janet Hoffner, BS in Music Education
K-12; Hofstra University, MS in Music Education; Aaron
Copland School of Music Queens College, Orff-Schulwerk &
World Music Drumming CertifiedAges: Entering 1st through 6th
grade
Cost: $100
3) "Don't Just Sit There!" A Course In Exploratory
Movement: Over the course of this one-week program,
students will participate in activities that encourage and
incorporate the use of the body to illustrate important
elements of music: duration, meter, pitch, phrase, dynamics,
timbre, and mood. Students will use provided props such as
scarves and tennis balls as well as participate in loco
motor and non-loco motor movement games. Singers and
instrumentalists will be able to apply concepts learned in
this course to further develop the nuances of musicianship
and add musicality to their playing. This length of the
class is 60 minutes per day. There is a minimum of 4
students per session.
Instructor - Janet Hoffner , BS in Music Education K-12;
Hofstra University, MS in Music Education; Aaron Copland
School of Music Queens College, Orff-Schulwerk & World Music
Drumming Certified
Ages: Entering 1st through 6th grade
Cost: $100
4) Intro to Violin: Learn the basics of
violin playing. Each day includes a 60 minute group class.
Students will make their own pre-violin and decorate a foot
chart! The student will be introduced to the Suzuki method
and at the end of the week will be able to pizzicato and/or
bow one of the twinkle rhythms. Rental of a violin (size
appropriate) required. There is a minimum of 4 students per
session.
Instructor: Geri Kushner, Director; Music Institute of Long
Island, BA, Aaron Copland School of Music, MM, Stony Brook
University, Certified Music Teacher K-12, Suzuki
Certification; School for Strings
Ages: 4 - 8
Cost: $120 (includes CD & music)
5) Intro to Cello: Learn the basics of
Cello in a group setting. Each day includes a 60
minute group class. Students will decorate their own foot
chart! The student will be introduced to the Suzuki method
and at the end of the week will be able to pizzicato and/or
bow one of the twinkle rhythms. Rental of a cello (size
appropriate) required. There is a minimum of 4 students per
session.
Instructor: Carol Kushner; Director Music Institute of Long
Island, BM; Manhattan School of Music, MA; Aaron Copland
School of Music, Queens College, Adjunct Lecturer ; Aaron
Copland School of Music, Queens College, Teacher
Certification K - 12, Professor of Music; Five Towns
College, Suzuki Certification; School for Strings
Ages: 4 - 10
Cost: $120 (includes CD & music)
6) Intro to Piano: Learn the basics of
piano. Each day includes a 60 minute group class. Students
will be introduced to the Suzuki Method and at the end of
the week will be able to play one of the twinkle rhythms.
The students will also learn to sing (solfege), play a Do
major scale and learn elementary music terms. There is a
minimum of 4 students per session.
Instructor : Aglinda Kumbaro; Rachmaninoff Russian
Conservatory; Paris, France, Academy of Arts; BM & MM in
Piano Performance; Albania, Ecole Normale de Musique Alfred
Cortot"; Paris France, La Sorbonne; Paris, France, Diller-Quaille
School of Music, NYC, Suzuki Certification; School for
Strings, NYC
Ages: 4 - 8
Cost: $120 (includes CD, music cards)
7) Intro to Guitar: Learn
Rock/Pop/Blues/Classical in 1 week. No experience necessary!
Acoustic or electric guitar & piece required. There is a
minimum of 4 students per session.
Instructor: Royce Lopez, MM, Manhattan School of Music, DMA,
SUNY at Stony Brook
University
Ages: 6 -12
Cost: $100
8) The Wonderful World of Weather: An
action-packed course where students make their own weather
instruments, learn about clouds, how to read weather charts
and even make their own TV-style weather presentation! There
is a minimum of 4 students.
Instructor: Barry Grossman, BS; Adelphi University, Radio
Broadcaster in NYC for WINS-AM, WCBS-AM, WYNY-FM, In Canada
for CKFM-FM, CKEY-FM., Member of the American
Meteorological Society, Owner & Forecaster for Weather
Information Services, Instructor at The Hayden Planetarium;
American History of Natural History in NYC, Owner &
Consulting Forensic Meteorologist; Docuweather, USA
Ages: 6 - 12
Dates: July 26, 27, 28, 29 (Mon. - Thurs.)
Cost: $135 (includes supplies)
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