Summer 2010
Program Information

Mathews' Music of Frederick, Maryland

Music & Parenting Resources ·   Mathews' Music Home








Summer 2010 Programs
Summer 2010 Registration Form    MS Word brochure
Kindermusik Village (birth to 18 months) ·  Kindermusik Adventures I (1 1/2 to 3 years) · 
Kindermusik Adventures II (3 to 5 years) ·  Kindermusik Adventures III (4 1/2 to 7 years) ·  Family Music

Kindermusik Adventures I Camp - 1 1/2 to 3 years old
Program Goals:
     To develop and experience rudimentary musical concepts (such as steady beat, tempo, smooth and bumpy, and dynamics), encourage creativity, and provide an environment in which the child's musical instincts are encouraged.
      Kindermusik Adventures I Camp will meet for five 80 minute sessions. A parent or caregiver must be present with the child during the class time. Our curriculum will be "Creatures in my Backyard" from the Kindermusik Adventures series. The materials will include a compact disc, five picture folders, a plush bunny puppet and a Gertie ball.
      The children will have the opportunity to move to music, dance, play simple rhythm instruments, echo rhythmic and tonal patterns, explore the capabilities of their voices, sing, chant (rhythmic speech), and develop listening skills.
      In addition to the activities mentioned above, each session will include a story time, exploration time for the parent and child to explore a rich environment of percussive instruments and other backyard related materials, craft time, and a snack time.
July 7 to 16
      Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10:00 to 11:20 AM July 7, 9, 12, 14 & 16
Tuition: $75 (includes snack)
                plus $35 Materials Fee ($22 Sibling Materials Fee)

Kindermusik Adventures II Camp - 3 to 5 years old
Program Goals:
     To help develop rudimentary musical skills and a love of music, encourage creativity, and provide a child-centered class experience.
      Kindermusik Adventures II Camp will meet for five 90 minute sessions. A parent or caregiver needs to be present during the final 30 minutes of camp each day for a sharing time which will also include parent assisted art activities.
      Our curriculum will be "Confetti Days" from the Kindermusik Adventures series and was inspired by observing children at play. This camp incorporates an integrated learning approach, where music is woven throughout the curriculum with movement, art, drama, language, play and storytelling to produce a kaleidoscope of multi-sensory experiences for the child. Each session will include a snack and art time.
     Materials include a compact disc, 5 colorful picture folders, a story kit and a pair of specially designed Confetti Balls.
August 2 to 6
      meets daily from 2:30 to 4:00 PM
August 23 to 27
     meets daily 10:00 to 11:30 AM
Tuition: $85 (includes snack)
                plus $35 Materials Fee ($23 Sibling Materials Fee)

Kindermusik Adventures III Camp - 4 1/2 to 7 years old
Program Goals:
      To foster creativity through an integrated arts approach, to actively engage the child in a variety of hands-on arts activities, refine listening skills, and develop ensemble playing and singing.
      Kindermusik Adventures Camp will meet daily (Monday through Friday) for 2 hour sessions. This camp is designed for the children only. A short sharing time (10 minutes) may be added to the end of some of the classes including a party on the last day of camp.
      Our curriculum will be "Tell Me a Tale"from the Kindermusik Adventures series. Through storytelling, your child will develop an early awareness of rhythm, movement, singing, and drama. Each lesson features a new tale from around the world, explored through multi-instrument and multi-cultural elements. All told, it's an around-the-imagination adventure of the greatest stories from Europe, Malaysia, South Africa, and more. We will be combining music and movement with arts and crafts, dance, instrument playing, listening activities, games, dramatic play, and appropriate snacks.
      Materials include an at-home compact disc, a story book, a parents poster, lummi sticks and all materials for craft projects. A daily snack will be provided.
July 12 to 16
      meets daily 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Tuition: $110 (includes snack)
                plus $35 Materials Fee ($22 Sibling Materials Fee)

Family Music
Program Goals: To apply musical and developmental learning in a multi-age, multi-child family environment, encourage creativity, and encourage each child's own musical instincts.
     Kindermusik Family Camp will meet for five 60 minute sessions. A parent or caregiver must be present with the child(ren) during the class time. Our curriculum will be "Creatures in My Backyard" from the Kindermusik Adventures series. The materials will include a home compact disc, five picture folders, a plush bunny puppet and a Gertie ball. The children will have the opportunity to move to music, dance, play simple rhythm instruments, echo rhythmic and tonal patterns, explore the capabilities of their voices, sing, chant (rhythmic speech), and develop listening skills. In addition to the activities mentioned above, each session will include a story time, instrument exploration time, family "jam-time," and a craft time.
June 29 to July 20
     meets Tuesday 4:30 to 5:30 PM June 29, July 6, 13, 15 & 20
July 1 to 20
     meets Tuesday/Thursday 4:30 to 5:30 PM July 1, 8, 13, 15 & 20
Tuition: 1 child family $60 plus $35 Materials fee
2 child family $90 plus $35 Materials fee
3 or more child family $110 plus $35 Materials fee
                

Location and Directions

     All Kindermusik Summer Classes are held at the Middletown United Methodist Church (MUMC). MUMC is located in Middletown, Maryland off of Alt. Route 40. As you come down Braddock Mountain look for Fern Lane. Make a left turn onto Fern lane and a right onto Fern Court which will take you into the MUMC parking lot.

     Coming from points North of Frederick and the downtown Frederick area use Route 40 (West Patrick Street). After passing the Fredericktowne Mall on your right look for signs for Alt. Route 40 and make the left turn.

     Coming from the east on I-70 use the Braddock/Middletown exit and go left on Alt. Route 40.

 Top of the page
 Mathews' Music Home
 Summer 2010 Registration Form

This page was last updated: June 29, 2010

Questions regarding information about Mathews' Music Programs should be sent to PamMusic@verizon.net

For more information on Kindermusik visit Kindermusik International


2 North Pendleton Court · Frederick, MD 21703 ·
voice/ text: (301) 524-4776 · Twitter - pammusic