Introduction to Musical Instruments
Eric Powell, MFA PhD
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(7)
In this drop-in class, each week little learners will be introduced to a different musical instrument featuring live demonstrations and participatory activities exploring rhythm, pitch, and other music fundamentals.
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 1
Beginner Level
Every week little learners will be introduced to a different musical instrument from my extensive instrument collection. Alongside common instruments like guitar, piano, or drums, we will have the chance to learn about more unusual music makers like the hurdy-gurdy, gamelan, and bassoon! In each session we will learn about different methods of sound generation (strings, brass, woodwind, percussion, electronic), how different notes or sounds are produced on the instrument, and...
The recommended supplies (if any) will change from week-to-week. Parents will be notified of any supplies via direct message, and a list posted in the shared classroom space.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(7)
Hi everyone! My name is Eric Powell. I’m a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and all around sound nerd. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts, a Master’s in Electronic Music, and a PhD in Communication Studies. My work focuses on the field of...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-9
3-8 learners per class
