Hand Drumming for Home Schooled Children $183

Learn the basic hand patterns and techniques to play Afro-Caribbean rhythms. Traditional rhythms and exercises will be combined with improvisational rhythm games. Emphasis will be placed on proper technique for congas with the goal of performing together in an ensemble. Purchase of a hand drum is not required. Instruments are provided for class use.
Grades K5-12. 15 wks.

Grades K5-3
Prospect Ave. • Fridays 1-1:40pm • Starts 9/18/09
7557 Instructor: Anthony Ramirez

Grades 4-12
Prospect Ave. • Fridays 1:45-2:25pm • Starts 9/18/09
7558 Instructor: Anthony Ramirez

Violin for Home Schooled Children $183

Learn basic violin technique, pitch development, rudiments of note reading and music literacy. Students will develop ensemble skills as they learn to play melodies and harmony to folk songs, easy classical pieces and fiddle tunes. For children who have never played the violin or for those who would like a review. Violins are available from WCM for a $20 rental fee. Music will be provided. Grades 2-6. 15 wks.

Prospect Ave. • Fridays 1:45-2:25pm • Starts 9/18/09
7559 Instructor: Laura Rooney

*We also offer classes on Saturdays and weekday evenings. Please check class listings.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
1584 North Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-276-5760 Fax: 414-276-6076