What is it?
This 8-week beginner musicianship course offers a clear and approachable introduction to the essential building blocks of music in an interactive and engaging group setting. It is perfect for adults who just want to learn the building blocks of music or as a gateway for those who want to play an instrument or join a choir.
What will I learn?
Through following the concepts and philosophies of Zoltán Kodály, this course will develop your musical skills and understanding through singing and active engagement with music and songs. If you have a child learning an instrument the knowledge gained will help you support them in their studies.
So, why should you take part?
01
Demystifying Music Theory -
Providing a Solid Foundation
By actively engaging in music-making, you will gain a deeper understanding of how music works, empowering you to apply these concepts in a variety of musical contexts.
Whether you're completely new to music or have some experience, this course will break down complex ideas into simple, digestible concepts, making music theory accessible and enjoyable.
02
Reconnect with Music -
A Perfect Refresher
If you have studied music in the past but feel disconnected from the theory behind the notes, this course provides the perfect opportunity to revisit and deepen your understanding.
It’s ideal for those who may have been taught in a more rigid or traditional manner, helping you to re-experience music through Kodály’s more holistic, intuitive approach. You'll not only rediscover forgotten concepts but also build a stronger, more confident connection to music.
03
Experience the Joy of Music -
Singing and Making Music Together
Music is about connection and expression, and this course places a strong emphasis on the joy of communal music-making. Through group singing and collaborative activities, you’ll experience firsthand how making music with others can be a deeply enriching and fulfilling experience. Singing together creates a sense of belonging and joy that enhances your musical understanding while fostering a sense of community and creativity.
