Posted by: kindermusikkids on: May 11, 2009
Famous Moms in Music
By Espie Estrella, About.com
Pauline VIardot
Public Domain Image from Wikimedia Commons
In honor of Mother’s Day, let’s get to know some of the most famous women in music who were not only gifted composers but also devoted moms.
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel – She lived at a time when opportunities for women were strictly limited. Although a [...]
Posted by: kindermusikkids on: March 10, 2009
So pleased to find such a glowing recommendation for our program!
Kindermusik: Something to Sing About
by Shel Franco
When Tyler Connolly was just six months old, he and his mother began to spend 45 minutes each week listening to different types of music, rocking back and forth and exploring musical objects. While this [...]
Posted by: kindermusikkids on: February 16, 2009
If Abraham Lincoln Had An iPod
This is an interesting article and FYI a number of selections are used in our classes. See how many you recognize!
By Miles Hoffman
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Photo illustration (Library of Congress)
Abraham Lincoln’s iPod would have needed a lot of memory to accommodate his eclectic tastes.
Abe’s faves
Hear examples [...]
Posted by: kindermusikkids on: February 4, 2009
Dear Families:
It’s been a very rough winter; what with the horrible cold, the endless
childhood illness and of course, the cabin fever!
No wonder I’m going stir crazy! A way to make the hours pass for you and your
family in a fun and educationally structured environment is to take a class with us.
What a great idea-spend time [...]
Posted by: kindermusikkids on: December 24, 2008
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kindermusik with Ms K Receives 2008 Best of Teaneck [...]
Posted by: kindermusikkids on: August 26, 2008
“Musical Motivation” for children and their grown-ups
How can we help our children keep building their interest and love of
music? Here are a few ideas you can use at home—much will depend on
the ages of your children, and some will apply better to certain
ages. Basically, just as elementary school teachers
suggest “littering your [...]