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Classes with Lara Bledsoe

Course Description
Materials Fee: $ 25
Class Fee: $150
Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50
(Compare at $45 per month)

Payment Plan available

Max/Min Students: 12/6
Grades: 4-12

 

Signing Choir

 

Creative Arts in Action is excited to announce the beginning of a Signing Choir for grades 4th grade and up. In this class, students will learn basic American Sign Language while exploring many styles of music (including patriotic, folk, pop and Christian).   They will also strengthen their sense of rhythm and conceptual language while practicing and learning good vocal and performance skills. The class will perform at the Cottage Theatre Recital and will pursue other opportunities to perform around the community. 

Class Time: 1 hour. This is a one semester class totaling  14 weeks.

Classes are offered for Grades 4th grade and up

  Biography: 

Lara has a B.M. in Music Therapy and has used her expertise and gifts to impact children and adults in public schools, nursing homes and hospitals for over 7 years. After becoming a wife, and mother of two wonderful children, now 10 and 7, Lara moved her focus to raising her family yet still finds time to teach flute, piano, guitar lessons and Kindermusik to babies through 5 year olds. Over the last 5 years Lara has used music with the babies and nursery teachers at Gateway Church in Southlake. Lara is very excited to extend her passion for music, teaching and sign language to your precious children.

 

Course Description
Materials Fee: $ 25
Class Fee: $150
Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50
(Compare at $45 per month)

Payment Plan available

Max/Min Students: 12/6
Grades: K-2

 

Pre-school Music

 

Pre-school and Kindergarten Music (ages 3-5)

This class will help young students explore the beauty and delight of music!  We will explore concepts of music including: high/low, loud/soft, fast/slow and also steady beat, playing with a beat, singing and moving to the music both rhythmically and creatively.  Students will also hear about famous composers and hear their music.  Students will have an opportunity to participate in a variety of musical experiences, vocal and instrumental during class.  Students will also explore the use of sound in their own compositions during music class and at home.  Students will also learn about cooperation, listening to others, taking turns and sitting quietly versus playing loudly. 

Class Time: 1 hour. This is a one semester class totaling 14 weeks.


 

Course Description
Materials Fee: $ 35
Class Fee: $298
Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50
(Compare at $45 per month)

Payment Plan available

Max/Min Students: 12/6
Grades: 1-6

 

Elementary Music

 

Elementary Music Classes (1st-3rd) and (4th-6th)

This class will teach the basics of music including, playing with a beat, singing on pitch, note and rhythmic reading, theory, and music appreciation of a variety of styles and eras of music.  Students will learn about famous composers and hear their music.  Students will have an opportunity to practice both vocal and instrumental participation in class.  Students will also explore compositions of their own and improvisational music.  Homework will consist of research and writing of a short paper on a composer, writing out rhythms and notes, and memorization of musical terms and theory and exploring the use of sound and imagination to write a short composition in several easy forms.  

Class Time: 1 hour. This is a one year class totaling 14 weeks per semester.