Musicians in the Making

Musikgarten for Babies through Early Elementary

Our classes are designed to be models for music-making in the home. Families are urged to take full advantage of our programs by enjoying the included materials together at every opportunity!

NOTE! All Wednesday classes will meet at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 177 Princeton Hightstown Road in Princeton Junction.

Family Music* (Birth-3 years)

A variety of interactive activities to bond families and move children from passive to active response to music. 30-40 minutes with parent or caregiver (class length varies with group's readiness)

This year's units are:
Fall: Sing with Me
Spring: Dance with Me

Weekly classes offered:
Tuesdays 9:45am
Wednesdays 9:30am
Thursdays 11:30am
Saturdays 2:30pm

Tuition: $225 per semester or $400 for full year. Additional $75 off ($100 Savings!) for siblings in the same class. Materials each semester: CD, Activity and Parent Book

The Cycle of Seasons* (3-5 years)

Songs, dances, listening, poetry and instrument play develop language skills and musical thinking while celebrating nature's seasonal changes. 45 minutes (Parent/caregiver comes for last 15 minutes)

Weekly classes offered:
Tuesdays 10:30am
Wednesdays 10:30am
Thursdays 1:00pm
Saturdays 1:30pm

Tuition: $240 per semester or $430 for full year. Includes class materials: CD, listening game, and parent book.

Music Makers* (5-7 years)

This sequential, developmentally sound approach to music literacy builds symbolic thinking, concentration, memory, and self-expression through singing, creative and structured movement, playing instruments, ensemble work, ear training and guided listening over a period of two years. 60 minutes (Parent/caregiver comes for last 10 minutes)

Year 1: Wednesdays at 1:00pm or Thursdays at 10:00am or Saturdays at 11am
Year 2: Wednesdays at 4:00pm

Tuition: $260 per semester or $470 for full year. Includes class materials: Two folders, each with CD, notation game, picture/song pages. (Year 1 materials also include Parent Book and movable Game Pieces.)

*Evening or Saturday Musikgarten classes may be offered if there is sufficient demand. Please contact us to tell us your availability.

Registration Information

Subtract $25 per semester for each younger sibling of an enrolled student.
Subtract $15 per CD to receive "sibling" materials instead of complete package.

View Class Policies and Info for Parents

Download Registration Form (PDF)

Download our 2011-2012 Musikgarten schedule (PDF).

Download our 2011-2012 Musikgarten calendar (PDF).