Clase de saxofón alto para principiantes en grupos reducidos
Qué está incluido
10 reuniones en vivo
5 horas presencialesTarea
1-2 horas por semana. To reinforce learning, students are encouraged to practice the clarinet for at least 10 minutes daily. Additionally, they will receive occasional music theory assignments, which typically take around 5-10 minutes to complete.Evaluación
Learners are not formally assessed but their progress is monitored through their participation, performance and improvement over time. Parents can expect to receive two formal progress reports on their child's progress during week 5 and week 9.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés - A2
Grado de EE. UU. 3 - 6
Nivel Beginner
In this small group alto saxophone class, learners aged 8-12 will learn the basics of saxophone playing over the course of ten weeks. Under the guidance of Miss Suzanne, a licensed music teacher specializing in woodwind instruction. Miss Suzanne has over a decade of teaching experience; this course offers a comprehensive and structured introduction to playing the alto saxophone. Learners will receive a weekly 30-minute clarinet lesson from Miss Suzanne. Each lesson will focus on a specific aspect of saxophone playing and/or music theory, ensuring that your child becomes a capable player and musician. This course is designed for total beginners, so no prior saxophone experience is required. This class has a flexible age range and is ideal for learners who are interested in the saxophone or are preparing for school band or eventual private lessons.
Metas de aprendizaje
Learners will be able to read notes on the treble clef staff.
Learners will be able to count and perform rhythms in simple meters.
Programa de estudios
2 Unidades
10 Lecciones
más de 10 semanasUnidad 1: Preparing to Play
Lección 1:
Embouchure & Tone Production
Learn the fundamentals of embouchure, the key to producing a beautiful saxophone sound.
30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Instrument Assembly & Care
Learn how to assemble the alto saxophone, clean it and prevent damage.
30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Hand Positioning & Reading Fingering Charts
Learn how to hold the alto saxophone and read fingering charts in method books.
30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
First Notes: B, A, G
Learn the first three notes on the alto saxophone - B, A and G.
30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Otros detalles
Necesidades de aprendizaje
Learners with special needs are warmly welcomed in my classroom. As a former public school teacher, I have experience adapting learning plans for learners with IEPs, behavior plans, and those on the autism spectrum.
Orientación para padres
This course utilizes the following pre-approved COPPA-compliant tools:
-Google Forms (a Google account is required)
Additionally, the following third party tools will be utilized as practice and educational tools:
-Kjos.com (no account required and learners will not need to leave the Outschool platform to use)
-BOOM! Learning (no account required and learners will not need to leave the Outschool platform to use)
Requisitos previos
There are no prerequisites for this class other than access to the required supplies.
Lista de útiles escolares
1. Quality student Alto Saxophone (please message me for guidance on obtaining an instrument!) 2. Standard of Excellence Book 1 - Eb Alto Saxophone by Bruce Pearson 3. Size 2.5 Reeds for Eb Alto Saxophone (Rico or Vandoren brand preferably) 4. Interior Cleaning Swab (cotton or silk) 5. Cork Grease 6. Saxophone Mouthpiece Cushion (optional)
Recursos externos
Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
Fuentes
This class uses the method book 'Standard of Excellence - Book 1 for Eb Alto Saxophone' and its digital practice tools on Kjos.com.
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Licenciatura en Música o Teatro o Artes desde Kean University
I am licensed music teacher with over a decade of experience in public schools and as a private teacher. I specialize in teaching woodwind players and have experience teaching in group ensemble settings such as elementary bands and high school saxophone sectionals.
Reseñas
Curso grupal en vivo
15 US$
semanalmente1 x por semana, 10 semanas
30 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 8-12
3-5 alumnos por clase