Level Two INTERMEDIATE ENSEMBLE (GRADES K-2) This class builds on the groundwork laid down in the year 1 curriculum. Classes continue to focus on exploring the world through music in a small group setting (class size 9-13). Activities: Writing and reading music- notation and pitch at the same time Playing music, especially in ensemble, some emphasis on learning simple melodies on the glockenspiel Movement in response to musical cues, folk dances Singing, chanting, and exploring the voice; rounds Listening to music and instruments from around the world- exploring many cultures Individual expression through improvisation, free movement, vocal exploration, and composing Cost: Tuition: $340/semester, due twice yearly* Materials fee: $100 (includes Wooden Tongue Drum, Maracas, Musical Spoons, Scarves, etc.) Times and Dates: Classes meet weekly, from September 21, 2009 to May 1, 2010 Three class times are currently open: Class Time Parent Meeting Monday 4:15-5:30 Sat. 9/19, 10-11:15 Wednesday 4:15-5:30 Sat. 9/19, 11:30-12:45 Saturday 9:30-10:45 Either of the above times $100 materials fee due immediately to reserve a space. Semester payments are due September 15 and January 15. *or $75/month, 9 month installment plan