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Clarinets Take Flight! Beginning Program: Level 1

Completed by 11 learners
Ages 8-13
Self-Paced Course
Join us for a fantastic self-paced course for total beginners where we'll learn clarinet assembly, notes (C, D, E, F, G, and A), tunes, and more! Workbook + play-along videos are included. Discover the joy of the clarinet!
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(169 reviews)
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4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content

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What's included

4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Mastery Evaluation
1-2 hours per week. Enrolled students receive a playing assignment each week. Students upload a video of themselves playing the assignment. Each uploaded video receives feedback.
Assessment
included

Class Experience

US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner Level
✩ 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘: This is a self-paced class, so there are NO scheduled live meetings. ✩

🎵 Join us for a fun + engaging self-paced course for total beginners where we'll learn clarinet assembly, notes, tunes and more! Workbook and play-along videos included. 🎵

❓ Is your child learning the clarinet for the first time at home or in band class?
❓ Have they tried following a book or watching YouTube videos but felt overwhelmed or didn’t know if they were playing correctly? 
❓ Or maybe they never picked up an instrument but have always wanted to learn? 
❓ Don't worry, we're here to help!

We've broken this class into tiny, digestible bites for young learners. We will get them playing right away so they feel successful and excited from the start, motivating them to continue!

𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥:
Ms. Katherine has been teaching music for over twenty years to students of all ages (5-90), levels, and exceptionalities. She has two bachelor's degrees in music (Instrumental Music Education, Clarinet Performance) and a master's degree in Educational Technology. She  specializes in assisting your child to reach their fullest potential on the clarinet. Lastly she's a professional multi-instrumentalist in flute, clarinet, and saxophone.

𝗙𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞:
Enrolled learners can submit a video of a song they learned at the end of each of the four modules for feedback. Feedback is given in the form of a video response within 48 hours.

𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘:
 ♪ No previous experience is required.
 ♪ This course is broken down into four modules. Each module should take a half hour to complete the first time. Students may wish to spend more time reviewing the material for mastery.
 ♪ Students need to have a clarinet.

Learning Goals

Identify the parts of the clarinet and successfully assemble it.
Produce the notes A, G, F, E, D, and C.

Syllabus

4 Lessons
over 4 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Playing Our First Song: Hot Cross Buns
 Let's get started! In this lesson, discover the anatomy of the clarinet, how to assemble it, and how to hold it. Next, make the first sound and notes G, F, E, D, and C. Lastly, play your first song, Hot Cross Buns! 
1 assignment
12 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Whole, Half, and Quarter Notes + Playing Lesson Two Songs
 First, let's read whole, half, and quarter notes. Use this knowledge to play Au Claire de la Lune, Good King Wenceslas, and Mary Had a Little Lamb. 
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Tounging + Playing Lesson Three Songs
 After learning how to tongue, we'll play: Lightly Row, Aura Lee, Go Tell Aunt Rhody, and Saints Go Marchin' In. 
1 assignment
6 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Note A + Playing Lesson Four Songs
 After reviewing the Note A, we'll play: Alouette, Camptown Races, London Bridge, and Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star. 
1 assignment

Other Details

Supply List
Students will need a clarinet.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Ms. Katherine
At Unique Music Studio, we offer music classes on flute, clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, trombone, and piano. Our mission is to enable unique learners to meet their full musical potential through creative and compassionate music education.

Our core values:
• Unique - Music should be for everyone. We love our unique learners. Our music classes are accessible to all.
• Original - We break the mold. Our classes reimagine the possibilities of music education.
• Authentic - There’s no “your music” and “my music” here. We use all types of music to connect with our unique learners.

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ALL OF OUR TEACHERS HAVE...
🎶 A Bachelor’s degree in music.
🎶 Many years of experience teaching students of all ages in a variety of contexts.
🎶 Spent decades studying and performing music.
🎶 A dedication to teaching unique students of all backgrounds and exceptionalities.
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Unique Music Studio allows aspiring musicians to build a love of music that lasts a lifetime. We're excited to work with you and your learner.

/ UNIQUE MUSIC STUDIO TEACHERS /

-- MS. KATHERINE FOX --
Instruments Taught: Clarinet, Flute, and Saxophone

Ms. Katherine has been teaching clarinet, flute, and saxophone lessons for over 20 years to children of ages, levels, and exceptionalities. Online, she's been teaching at Outschool since August 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in clarinet performance and music education, as well as a MA in Instructional Design. As a professional musician, she performs regularly in the Metro Detroit (Michigan) area with a variety of groups and ensembles. She enjoys walking, gardening, graphic design, and my three cats (Charlie, Conan, and Majestic)!

-- MRS. TARA TURNES --
Instrument Taught: Flute

Mrs. Tara Turnes began studying the flute at age 13 and continued her studies at Florida State University where she graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Instrumental Music Education. She has taught band and general music in the public school system of Jacksonville, FL. She has additionally taught private woodwind and piano lessons and group flute and recorder classes for homeschoolers.   

Currently she lives in Central Virginia with her husband, five children and her dog.

-- DR. DEREK GRANGER --
Instruments Taught: Saxophone and Clarinet

Derek Granger is a soloist, chamber musician, and music educator currently pursuing his DMA in Saxophone Performance under Carrie Koffman at The Hartt School. Originally from Las Vegas, Nevada, he earned a BME from the University of Arizona, studying with Timothy McAllister and Kelland Thomas. Granger taught high school choir and music theory at Flowing Wells High School in Tucson, Arizona for the next six years, during which time the choirs garnered top ratings at state and local festivals and performed alongside the Tucson Symphony Orchestra. During this time, Granger also played alto saxophone with the Presidio Quartet, and frequently collaborated with area arts organizations including Arizona Repertory Theatre, The Rogue Theater, and Artifact Dance Company. Leaving Flowing Wells to pursue performance full-time, he earned an MM from Indiana University in 2019, while serving as an Associate Instructor in the studio of Otis Murphy. Selected competition awards include regional and national MTNA competitions, Indianapolis Matinee Musicale Collegiate Competition, Tucson Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition, and the Hartt Chamber Music Competition. Granger serves on the summer faculty of Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp.

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