CHOOSE YOUR

MUSIC SESSION

An outline of each different programme offered by Creating Musical Participation

Initial meeting to discuss your musical interests, experience and expectations of the sessions.

The first session will also include some practical music making  and a short performance.

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5 follow up sessions will be based around client preferences. 

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6 x 45-minute sessions -£90 payable before the 2nd session

1:1 KEYBOARD OR PIANO SESSIONS

A typical session might include:
Short general chat, perhaps listening to a favourite piece / song
Warm up with a few short repetitive exercises,

good for finger dexterity and keeping the mind active.
Playing pre-chosen pieces together
A short performance for the client to listen to 
More playing together or trying out a new suggested piece based on preferences given.
Listening  to and chatting about a favourite piece
Review of the session and planning the next session

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FAQ

Do I need a keyboard / piano at home?

You may have access to an instrument during the week to be able to practise, however this is not a prerequisite of the contract. 

1:1 KEYBOARD / PIANO FOR THE NEW LEARNER

Short general chat, perhaps listening to a favourite piece / song
Warm up with a few short repetitive exercises,

good for finger dexterity and keeping the mind active
Learning a few basics on how to read music or to play by ear 
Playing some simple, well-known tunes - music provided
A short performance for the client 
More playing of the new piece learned / another well-known tune
Listening to and chatting about a favourite piece
Review of the session and planning the next session

INDIVIDUAL SINGING SESSIONS

A typical session might include:
Short general chat, perhaps listening to a favourite piece / song
Warm up with a few short repetitive exercises,

good for breathing and keeping the mind and body active
Singing a few pre-chosen pieces together to enjoy a shared musical experience
A short performance for the client
More singing of favourite songs or trying out a new suggested piece,

based on preferences given
Listening to and chatting about a favourite piece
Review of the session and planning the next session

GROUP SINGING SESSIONS

Group sessions  - Please contact Caroline for details of the cost

All sessions would include:

Warm ups for good breath control and physical health

A variety of songs from different genres with copies of words available

and include action songs, partner songs, singing in rounds, 

and many more favourites

A discussion about the group’s preferences for song choices in the next session

Final singing session

If you are interested in purchasing an instrument

or sheet music, please see below

Choose new pieces / songs each week. So easy to purchase famous melodies and

those best-loved songs through Sheet Music Plus.

From easy versions to originals, you can just choose your favourite pieces.