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    Enjoylivestudentperformances

    Meetstaff&faculty

    Learnaboutmusic&artprograms

    Tourourbeautifulfacility

    Seeartclassdemonstrations

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    Performances in Tateuchi HallVisit: www.arts4a.rg/attend/

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    FALL 2013

    Tue, Aug 20, 6:30 pm

    Sat Aut 24, 10 amThu, Sep 5, 6:30 pm

    PARENT

    INFO NIGHTSIN TATEucHI HALL

    SPRING 2014

    Sat, Jan 25, 10 am

    Tue, Jan 28, 6:30 pmThu, Feb 6, 6:30 pm

    Start yur chids music instructinthe right wayat CSMA!

    Conserng prvate musc lessons or muscclasses or you or your chl? Please jon us orone o our normaton sessons. Music Sch

    DirectrMar Holmes & sta wll be on han toanswer all o your questons an scuss all oour many wonerul musc school programs!

    Topcs nclue: Prvate Lessons, CoreCurrculum, How to Practce, Workshop Week,Composton, Rectals, Mert Scholarshps,Ensembles, Perormance

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    FALL 2013 Community School of Music and Arts 650.917.6800 www.arts4all.org 3

    C A L E N d A R

    FAll SEMESTER 2013

    PRESCHOOL CLASSES

    Mon, Sep 9Sun, Dec 8 (12 wks)

    Open HouseMeet the Teachers:Sun, Aug 25, 10 am1 pm

    Spring Semester Meet the Teachers:Sat, Jan 11, 9:30 am11 am

    No Casses: Mon, Nov 25Sun, Dec 1 &Hoiday Cosures (see beow)

    MUSiC CLASSES

    Wed, Sep 11, 2013Fri, Jan 24, 2014(16 wks)

    No Casses: Wed, Nov 27 & Hoiday

    Cosures (see beow); Workshop Wk:

    Tue, Oct 29Sat, Nov 2

    PRiVATE MUSiC LESSONSWed, Aug 28, 2013Mon, Jan 27, 2014

    (19 wks)

    Workshop Wk: Tue, Oct 29Sat, Nov 2

    No lessons: Workshop Wk; Wed, Nov 27& Hoiday Cosures (see beow)

    Parent Inormation Nights:

    Tue, Aug 20; Sat Aug 24; Thu, Sep 5;

    Sat, Jan 25; Tue, Jan 28; Thu, Feb 6

    ART CLASSESMon, Sep 16Sat, Dec 14 (12 wks)

    No Casses: Hoiday Cosures (see beow)

    VACATiON CAMP

    No Dec/Jan Vacation Camps. See Spring

    2014 Cataog or Feb & Apr Camps.

    HOLidAy CLOSURESNo ClASSES oR lESSoNS

    Sat, Aug 31Mon, Sep 2 (labor Day Wknd)

    ThurSun, Nov 28Dec 1 (Thanksgiving)Also no music lessons/classes Wed, Nov 27

    Sun, Dec 22Fri, Jan 3 (Winter Break)

    T A B l E O F C O N T E N T S

    Preschoo Music & Art Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8Music Schoo

    Private lessons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911

    Merit Schoarship Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Core Curricuum Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Music Casses at a Gance (by age) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

    Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15Intro Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1618

    Ensembe Casses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1921Theory Casses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2224Composition Casses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

    Jazz Casses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

    Art Schoo

    Chidren/Youth/Teen Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2731Adut/Teen Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3234Digita Art Casses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35University Art Discount Coupon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

    Registration & Poicies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3637Financia Aid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Community Outreach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

    Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

    Annua Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4041

    CSMA in the Schoos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

    MISSION STATEMENT

    CSMA inspires exceence through art and music

    education or peope o a ages and abiities.

    CSMA is a 501(c)3 non-proft center or arts education. We rely on

    donations rom oundations, corporations, government agencies

    and individuals to und programs, operations and fnancial aid or

    youth and low-income amilies. CSMA is grateul to its many generous

    donors. For more inormation, see www.arts4all.org. CSMA invites you

    to support Arts or All through a tax-deductible donation.

    Fe Tax id #23-7023900

    info: development department: 650-917-6800 ext. 334.

    City of Mountain View

    Hurlbut-Johnson Fund

    Sney E. FrankFounaton

    As a National Guild member,

    CSMA is committed to making

    arts education available to all.

    Visit us on the web:www.arts4a.rg

    Ann and GordonGetty Foundation

    Palo Alto WeeklyHoliday Fund

    L e a d e r s h i P F u n d e r s

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    Para ms informacin sobre clases de msica y arte, llama a servicio cliente, 650/917-6800, ext. o4

    PreschoolMusc & ArtClassesFa Semester 2013Mon, Sep 9 Sun, Dec 8 (12 wks)

    Parent/caregiver&childmustattendallclassestogether (uness otherwise indicated).

    TUiTiON: incudes $10 (per cass) non-reundaberegistration ee.

    MAX: 10 chidren per cass (unless otherwise indicated).

    Forconvenience&tomaximizeyourchilds

    experience, many art & music casses are scheduedback-to-back to aow or same day enroment.

    The young chid meets the word with atireess motor exporing ie through thechannes o the senses. Visua, aura and tactie

    earning are a part o the creative process

    at CSMA. Preschoo chidren awaken their

    creative senses through pay-based, hands-on

    earning. With a curricuum meeting top nationa

    standards, casses provide key socia and deveopmenta stimui to hep your chid nurture his orher natura, inner creativity. Our teachers are top proessionas who take joy in setting the stage

    or a ieong ove o earning. This is an experience that yu and yur prescher shud nt miss!

    Preschoo Ino:

    music&art4p

    re

    schoolers

    Ages 25 yrs $35/1 dayMusic magic with winter activities ed withmusica seigh rides, nutcracker dancing& more. Art activities incude ice painting,snowman and other winter themes.

    Schedue: Music (45 min), snack

    break (15 min), Art (45 min).

    41216 Preschoo FacutyDress in comy clothes & bring a snack.

    Parent/caregiver & child must attend

    together.

    WinTer FunshOP!

    Cantjoinusforawholesession,butdontwant to miss out on the un? Come to ourparent-partcpaton, one-ay FunShop!

    Saturay, december 1410 am-12 pm

    MeetOURt

    eacheRs

    Fall2013O

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    Sun,Aug25,

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    Sat,Jan11,9

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    rggo eml LgSome o our preschoo acuty have trained

    in the Reggio Emiia stye o teaching and

    incorporate this into their curricuum. In the

    Reggio Emiia stye the music and art studio are

    setforinquiry-basedlearningandtheteachers

    roe is to be a coaborator with the chid, not justan instructor. The chid is viewed as an active

    constructor o knowedge. Rather than being

    seen as the target o instruction, the chid has an

    active roe as an apprentice. The Reggio Emiia

    approach to teaching young chidren puts the

    natura deveopment o chidren as we as the

    cose reationships that they share with their

    environment at the center o its phiosophy.

    Chidren earn through the experience o

    touching, moving, istening,

    seeing and hearing.

    In consideration o a enroees, no unregistered sibingsover the age o 6 months are permitted to attend.

    diSCOUNT: 2 or more rom the same amiy = 5% discountOR more than one cass or camp = 5% discount. Discountconditiona upon registering at one time and cannot becombined with any other discount or nancia aid.

    Schoolpolicies,nancialaidinfo,etcseepgs3637.

    Casses do NOT meet: Mon, Nov 25Sun, Dec 1 &hoiday cosures (see pg 3 or dates)

    To read Preschoo Facuty bios, see pgs 5 & 7 or www.arts4a.rg/meet/ur-acuty/presch

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    FALL 2013 Community School of Music and Arts 650.917.6800 www.arts4all.org 5

    Exporing Music &Movement18 mos-3 yrs $210/12 wksExporatory music that provides a wonderuopportunity or sensory earning through music

    inuenced by Reggio Emiia. Singing with guitar,

    movement, musica games wi hep deveop yourchildsmotorskills,auralsenses&socialskills.

    40202 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 99:45 am Danie Garcia

    40203 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1010:45 am Danie Garcia

    music

    4preschoolers

    Young Music Makers18 mos-3 yrs $210/12 wksSet your young chid on a path o music enjoymentthrough singing, creative movement & musica games.

    listen to music whie paying simpe instruments &

    dancing with brighty coored scarves, ribbons, beanbags & more.

    40200 Sep 9Dec 2 Mon, 9:1510 am Chaia May

    Circe o Music4Famiies18 mos-4 yrs $210/12 wks

    Enjoy singing, creative movement & musica games thatyou can experience as a amiy. Have un buiding skis& paying rhythm instruments. learn beginning music

    skis that you and your chidren can share throughoutyour daiy activities.40201 Sep 13Dec 6 Fri, 1010:45 am Mirna Saab

    dl GcI have worked many years as an eary chidhood educator& I incorporate music into my daiy curricuum with chidrenin the cassroom. My educationa background aows me tobring a unique teaching stye to my casses, incorporatingsinging with guitar, musica games, movement & exporationo rhythm instruments.

    C MyI have been teaching music & movement casses or the ast25 years throughout the Bay Area. My background incudestraining as a teacher in Music Together, Baby Suzuki, Or-Shuwerk, voice, mutipe dance orms & coursework in earychidhood deveopment.

    My ell P

    In my past 25 years as a music educator, I have worked withboth preschoo & schoo-aged chidren. My phiosophy isearning through pay. Nursery rhymes, singing games, oksongs & movement are the perect way to teach concepts &motivate earners. Both my Or-Schuwerk training & KodayAssociation membership support this approach.

    Ct stI have a background in music rom the San FranciscoConservatory o Music. I have taught music & movementto young chidren or severa years & aso have a thoroughknowedge o brass instruments & music theory. I enjoyexposing young chidren to the joys o music making!

    Our Preschoo MusiC Facuty - In Their Own WordsM sbI beieve the natura instinct or music must be nurturedthroughplaythatawakensjoyinachildslife.Myclassesincorporate voice, guitar, movement, nature, a passion ororeign anguages & exporations o word rhythms. Mybackground incudes eary chidhood music training, theater,dance, oreign anguages & Reggio Emiia workshops. I havehad more than 10 years o experience working with youngchidren in music.

    Ktl slbgAs a music speciaist, I enjoy bringing music to ie with youngchidren. I have been teaching Koday-based cassroom musiccasses or CSMA or more than 5 years. I have aso taughtOr-based music or preschooers or The Music Schoo in SanMateo. In 2010, I ectured at San Francisco State Univeristy on

    the importance and pedagogy o eary chidhood music.

    dw WlkMy background incudes casses in Koday singing,Kindermusik & Musikgarten. I have a Master o Music degreewith a cassica music emphasis, & a vast knowedge oAmerican ok music. I ike to incorporate a o these styesin my casses, buiding skis through istening, singing,movement & rhythmic games.

    Meet our Preschool Art Teachers: pg 7

    Mc Cl 4 Pcool

    See Art Classes on pgs 78 to take in conjunctionwith Music Classes.

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    Para ms informacin sobre clases de msica y arte, llama a servicio cliente, 650/917-6800, ext. o6

    music4p

    reschoolers

    Cassics Fun & Fantasy2-5 yrs $210/12 wksImagination comes aive in this un intro to meody,

    rhythm, notation, dynamics & tempos. Surprise-ed

    exposure to music by Beethoven, Mozart, Copand &other composers. Deveop a rich awareness o sound &an emotiona musica andscape that you & your chid

    wi appreciate or years to come!

    40204 Sep 9Dec 2 Mon, 10:1511 am Chaia May

    Musica Stories &Adventures2-5 yrs $210/12 wks

    Trave to dierent musica paces & earn about musicthat tes stories in this un, interactive cass. Chidren

    earn concepts through singing, rhythm, percussion

    instrument exporation & more.

    40205 Sep 10Dec 3 Tue, 1010:45 am Christina Stein

    Music Around the Word25 yrs $210/12 wksExpore music rom dierent cutures as part o this un,

    interactive cass. Buid skis through singing, creative

    movement, musica games & exporation o rhythm

    instrument as you earn about paces around the word.

    40206 Sep 13Dec 6 Fri, 99:45 AM Mirna Saab

    40207 Sep 15Dec 8 Sun, 1010:45 am Katheen Shuenberger

    Music & InstrumentExporation3.55 yrs $210/12 wks

    Introduce your chid to the most we known musicainstruments in this hands-on, creative cass. Chidrenwi isten to & try out guitar, vioin, ceo, piano, ute,

    percussion & more. They wi be introduced to basicmusic concepts incuding note shapes, rhythms, and

    music tempos.

    40208 Sep 9Dec 2 Mon, 22:45 pm Dawn Waker

    40209 Sep 10Dec 3 Tue, 2:303:15 pm Christina Stein

    40210 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat,1212:45 pm Dawn Waker

    Musica Stepping Stones3-5 yrs $210/12 wksChidren have un earning basic music skis throughistening, singing, & paying percussion instruments.

    Intro to music concepts such as ast & sow, high &

    ow, oud & sot. Chidren are encouraged to becomeindependent singers & participants. Provides a stepping

    stone to Do Re Mi classes (see pg 14).

    40211 Sep 10Dec 3 Tue, 1111:45 am Christina Stein

    40212 Sep 11Dec 4 Wed, 1111:45 am Chaia May

    40213 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 99:45 am Mary Een Pense

    40214 Sep 15Dec 8 Sun, 1111:45 am Katheen Shuenberger

    Creative Music Makers3-5 yrs $210/12 wksPreschoo chidren have un & buid skis through

    singing, istening, paying percussion instruments,creative movement & games. Basic meodic & rhythmic

    concepts are a part o this un, interactive cass.

    40215 Sep 11Dec 4 Wed, 1010:45 am Chaia May

    40216 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1111:45 am Danie Garcia

    Mc Cl 4 Pcool contd

    Meet our Presch TeachersFREE! No pre-regstraton requre. Bring your chid& spend a deightu morning earning about CSMA

    & our preschoo casses! Experience sampe music &

    art sessions with hands-on activities. Dress in comy

    cothes. Child & parent/caregiver must attend together.

    Ino: Preschool Coordinator650-917-6800, x312

    OPENHOUSE

    Sun, Aug 25,10 am1 pm

    OPENHOUSE

    Sun, Aug 25,10 am1 pm

    1-day InstrumentSound Sampler

    See pg 9I yure wndering which instrument yur chid(ages 513) shud study, cme t ur ne-dayinstrument samper!

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    olers

    Art4FamiiesAges 2-5 yrs $210/12 wksThis cass is u o wonderu hands-on projects the

    whoe amiy wi enjoy, using paint, gue, pastes, cay &other un materias. Guided exporation aows chidren

    to work at their own pace, trying severa dierentprojects in each cass. Parents can join the un & work

    side by side with their chidren.

    41207 Sep 13Dec 6 Fri, 1111:45 am lisette lugo

    3D ExporersAges 2-5 yrs $210/12 wksBuid 3D art using wood, ound objects, cay, papier-mch, and more. Chidren use diverse materias to

    make ree-standing masterpieces in this un, hands on

    cass.41208 Sep 15Dec 8 Sun, 1010:45 am Whitney Couch

    YoungMasterpiecesAges 2.5-5 yrs $210/12 wksMeet the masters in this exporatory, parent-participation cass. Each week earn about a dierent

    artist. Hands-on, process-oriented projects introducechidren to a variety o media. Make a masterpiece!

    41209 Sep 9Dec 2 Mon, 9:1510 am lisette lugo

    InstrumentBuiding & ArtExporationAges 3-5 yrs $220/12 wksChidren earn about dierent musica instruments andhow they make their sound by buiding an instrument

    they can bring home. This un cass aso incudes

    additiona exporatory art activities. Cass price incudes

    $10 materias ees.

    41210 Sep 9Dec 2 Mon, 11:45 pm Dawn Waker

    41211 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1111:45 am Dawn Waker

    Exporing & Creating ArtAges 3-5 yrs $210/12 wksThis specia art cass has a ocus on sensory exporationin the Reggio Emiia stye o inquiry-based earning.

    Activities incude visua & tactie experiences through

    use o pastes, pay, cay, abric & more, aowing thechid to be part o curricuum choices.

    41212 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1010:45 am lena Boot

    41213 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1111:45 am lena Boot

    Kinder ArtAges 4-5 yrs $210/12 wksChidren about to enter or currenty enroed in

    kindergarten wi earn concepts as they create visua

    masterpieces with coage, cay, drawing, painting, 3D,more. In this process-oriented cass, chidren expore

    a variety o media & expand their vocabuary about

    coor, ine, shape & texture. Work with scissors, gue,cay & brushes is designed to hone ne motor skis.

    Attendance by parent/caregiver is optiona.41214 Sep 11Dec 4 Wed, 1010:45 am Whitney Couch

    41215 Sep 14Dec 7 Sat, 1010:45 am CSMA Facuty

    at Cl 4 Pcool contd

    See Music Classes on pgs 56 to take in conjunctionwith Art Classes.

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    See inside front cover for details

    FALL dATES: Tue, Aug 20; Sat, Aug 24; Thu, Sep 5

    SPRiNG 2014 dATES: Sat, Jan 25; Tue, Jan 28; Thu, Feb 6

    Private MusiclessonsFa Semester 2013

    Wed, Aug 28, 2013Mon, Jan 27, 2014(19 wks)

    Wecome to the Music Schoo at theCommunity Schoo o Music and Arts!We have been providing private and group

    music instruction in Siicon Vaey or over 40

    years. At CSMA students o a ages, abiities

    and eves deveop skis and a ove o music

    through private essons. Private music essons (ofered year-round) incude instruction in cassica,

    contemporary, jazz and popuar styes or students o a ages.

    CSMA has a arge, muti-ingua acuty o more than 100 proessiona musicians and educators,

    incuding a category o instructors designated as Distinguished Teachers in recognition o their

    extraordinary proessiona experience. For acuty biographies and Distinguished Teachers, see

    www.arts4a.rg/meet/ur-acuty/music.htm

    lessons take pace once a week at a reguary schedued time and may be 30, 45 or 60 minutes in

    ength. Students must have an instrument available for daily practice.

    privatemusicless

    ons4all

    Accordion* (Ages 10-Adut)

    Bass* ( Ages 9-Adut upright & eectric)

    Baritone (Ages 10-Adut)

    Bassoon (Ages 10-Adut)

    Ceo (Ages 5-Adut)

    Carinet* (Ages 8-Adut)

    Composition (Ages 7-Adut)

    Drums* (Ages 7-Adut)

    Fute* (Ages 8-Adut)

    French Horn* (Ages 10-Adut)

    Guitar* (Ages 8-Adut acoustic & eectric)

    Oboe (Ages 9-Adut)

    Percussion* (Ages 7-Adut)

    Piano* (Ages 4-Adut)

    Recorder/Suzuki Recorder (Ages4-Adut)

    Saxophone* (Ages 10-Adut)

    Suzuki Fute (Ages 5-8)

    Suzuki Vioin (Ages 4-Adut)

    Theory/Aura Training(Ages 7-Adut)

    Trombone (Ages 9-Adut)

    Trumpet (Ages 5-Adut)

    Vibraphone* (Ages 9-Adut)

    Vioa (Ages 7-Adut)

    Vioin (Ages 5-Adut)

    Voice* (Ages 10-Adut)

    Private lessns are fered in:

    Consideringprivatelessons?Dontmissthishands-

    n instrument experience to hep your chid choosethe right instrument. Two dierent sessions oered

    or speciic ages. No prior experience required.Parents/caregivers of all students are stronglyencouraged to attend. Max: 15

    Ages 57 (Gr K2) $55/1 day31115 Sun, Aug 18 11 am1 pm Music FacutyViolin, cello, Suzuki recorder, piano, Suzuki fute

    Ages 813 (Gr 38) $70/1 day31116 Sun, Aug 18 24:30 pm Music Facuty

    Violin, cello, fute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet,piano, guitar, percussion

    PaReNt INFO NIGhtsStart f yur chids music instructin the right wayat CSMA!

    1-day InstrumentSound Sampler

    Workshops

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    Youre Invited!See Inside rnt cver r detais

    Yo Complt Mc ectoin aton to provng excellent prvate teachng, CSMA oers a complete musc eucaton throughopportuntes or plang, lstenng, learnng an perormng.

    YOur PrivaTe LessOn TuiTiOn inCLudes:

    FREECoRECuRRiCulumClassEs

    Private esson students may enro without extracost in ONE Music Core Curricuum Cass eachsemester (except summer).

    Weeky casses oer private esson studentsadditiona training in musicianship, composition,music theory and ensembe. For ino about CoreCurricuum Casses, contact Coordinator, FinnCenter Music Instruction, at 650/917-6800, ext304, or send an emai to [email protected].

    All Core Curriculum Classes are listed on pg 14 anddesignated with * on pgs 15, 1926.

    WOrKshOP WeeKs

    Tobroadeneachstudentsmusicalexperience,

    Workshop Weeks (oered Fa & Spring) eature

    a series o specia workshop sessions, acuty

    perormances and student ensembe events

    aciitated by CSMA acuty. Past weeks have

    incuded workshops such as: Recita Preparation,

    Jugging, Music History, and Composing Your

    Own Music. CSMA private esson students may

    participate in mutipe workshops.

    Fall Semester Workshop Week:TUE, OCT 29SAT, NOV 2

    Private lessons & music classes DO NOTmeet these days.

    sTuDENTRECiTals

    Student recitas at CSMA are given at the end o each

    semester and provide an invauabe opportunity or

    students to give a orma presentation and to gain

    condence in ront o an audience o amiy and

    riends. For a recita schedue, see: www.arts4all.org/

    attend/calendar. A student recitas are ree and

    open to the pubic.

    MeriT sChOLarshiPs

    Merit Schoarships are awarded to students (grade

    schoo through high schoo) who have shown ahigh eve o commitment, taent and achievement

    in their CSMA studies and who are ready to deveop

    the additiona skis necessary to become high-eve

    perormers, incuding:

    Traininginstagepresenceandetiquette

    WorkingandperforminginensembleswithotherMerit Schoars

    Learninghowtorehearseeectively

    Buildingaperformanceportfolio

    These skis are buit through ensembe coaching

    sessions with CSMA acuty, specia workshops orMerit Schoars and, most importanty, perormances

    at high-proe events, both on- and o-site.

    To be considered or a Merit Schoarship, students

    must be nominated by a acuty member. Students

    ony become eigibe or nomination ater one

    year o continuous CSMA private essons (or 18

    months, i absent during summer). Each year, CSMA

    awards approximatey 50 Merit Schoarships, with

    competitive auditions beore a pane o judges hed

    annuay in the spring.

    See pg 12 r mre in.

    private

    musiclessons4

    all

    Compot o Complt

    Mc ecto

    MusicTheoryMusic Notation,

    Analysis,

    Ear Training

    PrivateMusic

    LessonsIncludes FREE Core

    Curriculum Class (*)

    Composition

    ComputerNotation,Composition,Recording

    Performance

    Ensembles*,Workshops,Recitals

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    Enroing or Private lessonsneW sTudenTsAnewstudentorientationintroducesCSMAsprivate

    esson program, incuding its curricuum, caendar,

    specia benets, procedures and poicies. Otto

    q o ll w tt and must be

    competed beore registering or private essons.

    Fo yo covc, t otto vlbl

    ol t y tm t:www.arts4all.org/orientation.

    For a ino or questions about orientation and

    registration, send an emai to [email protected] or

    contact the Program Coordinator, Private lessons, at

    650/917-6800, ext 330.CsMa ccpt w tt togot t mt

    o pc-vlbl b.

    COnTinuinG sTudenTsContinuing students receive registration materias

    prior to each semester and are given rst priority or

    time/date seection or their essons.

    Private lesson PoiciesFor a poicies, see www.arts4all.org/register/policies or

    contact Student Services Ofce at 650/917-6800, ext. 0.

    Financia AidTuiTiOn assisTanCe

    In keeping with our commitment toArts r A, ourFinancia Aid Program oers tuition assistance and/or

    work-study opportunities to quaied students.

    For ino on how to appy, ca the Student ServicesOfce, 650/917-6800, ext. 0.

    CSMA hosts an prepares stuents or both the Assocate Boar o Royal Schools o Musc (ABRSM)exams an the Royal Conservatory Musc development Program (MdP) exams. CSMA oers stuentsa comprehensve currculum n preparaton or exams. Ths nclues prvate lessons, theory & auraltranng classes. Many o our aculty prove nstructon n preparaton or the ABRSM an MdPexams. Ths nclues pece preparaton, scales, sght reang & aural tranng. Select aculty alsoprepare stuents or the dploma levels.

    Tuition & FeesFaLL 2013Wed, auG 28 2013MOn, Jan 27, 2014

    19 weeks (18 lessons + 1 Workshop Week)

    lessons

    30-minute $784.25

    45-minute $1,169.00

    60-minute $1,553.50

    Tuitin is higher r study with acuty designated as

    Distinguished Teachers. Ca r rates.

    seMesTer reGisTraTiOn Fee

    $15 non-reundabe semester registration ee(incuded in tuition) per instrument per student.

    LessOn & CLass disCOunTPrvate lessons

    2 instruments or 2 or more rom the same amiy =5% discount

    Classes

    2 or more rom the same amiy = 5% discountConditiona upon registering at one time

    OR

    More than one cass or camp = 5% discount

    Conditiona upon registering at one timeNOTE: Cannot be combined with any other discountor nancia aid.

    MeriT sChOLarshiPsSee info on pg 12

    ABRSM ExamsThe Associated Board o Roya Schoos o Music,

    an internationa organization that operates

    music examinations in over 90 countries every

    year,istheworldsleadingproviderofgraded

    music exams & assessments. Exams are oered

    at 8 eves in both perormance and music

    theory and 3 Dipoma eves or highy advanced

    students. CSMA has a pass rate o neary 100%

    in preparing students or both the theory

    and practica ABRSM exams and many o our

    students reguary pass with Merit or Distinction.

    Find more inormation about ABRSM at

    www.abrsm.rg/en/regins/usa/united-states/

    Royal Conservatory MdP ExamsThe Roya Conservatory Music Deveopment

    Program, in partnership with the Roya Conservatory

    o Music in Toronto, provides a recognized nationa

    standard o musica success through an eectivey

    sequenced course o study rom beginner to

    advanced eves. MDP inspires exceence through

    individua student assessments and aows students

    to ceebrate accompishment and track their progress

    with others across the country. Ater extensive review

    o this program, CSMA has eected to join the US

    aunch in becoming a Founding Schoo or MDP, both

    preparing students and hosting the exams. MDP

    oers 10 eves o perormance exams and 10+ eves

    o academic exams such as music theory, history, and

    anaysis. Find more inormation about MDP at

    www.musicdevepmentprgram.rg/

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    Musc Assessment Opportuntes or CSMA Stuents

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    CsMa Mt scolp PogmCSMAs Mert Scholarshp program reects the pnnacle o talente stuents n the Musc School.Stuents range n age rom elementary school through hgh school an have been entfeas showng a hgh level o talent, commtment an achevement n ther CSMA stues, reay toevelop the atonal sklls necessary to become hgh level perormers. The program s open tonstrumentalsts an vocalsts.

    Mert Scholarshp stuents an ther amles are regare as the ambassaors o the CSMA MuscSchool an are role moels or all o our stuents an ther amles. Stage presence, rehearsaltechnques an perormance portolo sklls are bult through ensemble coachng sessonsan specal workshops wth CSMA Musc School aculty. Mert Scholarshp stuents perorm

    throughout the acaemc year at concerts an events, both at CSMA an o-ste. Stuents haveperorme at corporate unctons, nursng homes, specal events, hosptals an prvate homes aseature solosts an n stuent ensembles.

    To be consere or a Mert Scholarshp, stuents must be nomnate by a aculty member anare only elgble or nomnaton ater one year o contnuous CSMA prvate lessons. Each year,CSMA awars approxmately 50 Mert Scholarshps, ollowng compettve autons beore apanel o juges whch are hel every sprng semester.

    Several Mert scholars have gone on to become proessonal muscans, some wth nternatonalacclam. Former stuent Taylor Egst, or nstance, s one o the countrys leang

    jazz lumnares, perorms nternatonally an has release

    multple albums. The programhas been an excellentsprngboar or classcalmusc eucaton, wthstuents accepte atsome o the natonsmost prestgous muscschools, nclung TheJullar School anBerklee College o Musc.

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    Mt O Mc scool st(let to right)

    FRONT: Amy Bouchard, Music School Assistant

    Mary Homes, Music School Director

    BACK:Carrie Campbe, Program Coordinator,Finn Center Music Instruction

    Kathryn Sanwick, Program Coordinator,

    Private LessonsChristine Catura, Tateuchi Hall Manager

    Music Cass Ino TuiTiOn: incudes $10 (per cass) non-reundabe

    registration ee.

    aGes: W tlo o cl to mt pcg-ppopt kll & blt. Thereore, coseattention shoud be paid to the mandated age/grade requirements when registering.

    aTTendanCe: Cass success depends uponreguar attendance, participation & practice.Pease notiy teachers in advance o absences.

    scool polc, cot & fcl , tcsee pgs 3637.

    Mc cl o nOT mt:Wed, Nov 27Sat, Nov 30 & hoiday cosures(see pg 3 or dates)

    Cl Ccllto: Casses with ow enroment aresubject to canceation one week prior to start date.

    Preschoo Music Cassessee pgs 4-6.

    Core Curricuum CassesCSMA provides a compete music education throughCore Curricuum Casses that compement instrument& voice study. Casses hep students improvemusicianship, gain perormance experience & graspmusic theory. Choices incude casses in composition,theory, ensembe & more.

    s lt o Co Cclm Cl Mc4all Cl at Glc o pg 14. all CoCclm Cl gt wt *.

    CsMa Pt Lo stt:One 16-wk CoreCurricuum music cass per semester (excudingsummer) oered FREE.

    Ot stt:A Core Curricuum Casses asoopen to other enroees at tuition prices isted.Priority given to CSMA private esson students.

    To learn more about our music aculty see:www.arts4all.org/meet/our-faculty/music

    Just earning to pay? Resuming or continuingstudy? You are never too od or too young toexperience the rewards o paying an instrumentor singing in a group! For you or your chid,CSMA ofers beginning to advanced casses ona variety o instruments and voice, eaturingcassica, jazz, and contemporary styes.

    Our acuty o proessiona musicians providesindividuaized attention emphasizing the

    sequentia deveopment o undamentasand age-appropriate skis. See pg 14 or therecommended order o classes.

    Casses in theory, composition, ensembe and improvisation support ski deveopment or a eves.Wrkshps, mastercasses and camps make CSMA the pace t experience music a year rund.

    Music CassesFa Semester 2013Wed, Sep 11, 2013Fri, Jan 24, 2014

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    Gr 3 and up

    Gr 5 and upTheory 1/2*, 6*, 7*, 8*

    ABRSM Aura Trainingleve 6, leve 7 & leve 8

    CSMA Chamber

    Orchestra NEW!

    TeenAdvanced Pacement

    Music Theory NEW!

    Teen-AdutIntro to Guitar

    Intro to Keyboard

    Intro to Voice

    Intro to Jazz Improv*

    Music History: From Bachto Beethoven* NEW!

    Teen-Adut (contd)Music Theory Beg*, Interm*, Adv*

    Music Theory or Guitarists*

    Pay & Appy Jazz Theory* NEW!

    Fute Choir - Interm-Adv

    Chamber Music Interm-AdvWord Harmony Chorus A leves

    Jazz Combos Interm-Adv

    Community Jazz Jam Sessions -Interm-Adv

    AdutBrass Ensembe Interm-Adv

    Woodwind Ensembe NEW!

    Gr 3 and upIntro to Keyboard

    Intro to Singing

    Theory 1*, 2*, 3*, 4*, 5*

    Composition 1*, 2*, 3*

    Piano Duets

    EnsembesWoodwind A leves*Guitar A leves*Brass Interm-Adv*Percussion A leves*Jr String Beg-Interm*Adv String*

    Preude String Ensembe NEW!

    Gr 4 and upIntro to Guitar

    ComposersStudio* NEW!

    Counterpoint* NEW!

    Age 4-Gr 1Do Re Mi

    Fa So la

    Intro to Suzuki Fute NEW!

    Intro to Suzuki Vioin

    Creating Music*Music Mind Games NEW!

    Gr 1 and upA Story, A Story

    Jr Intro to Keyboard

    Intro to Drum Set

    Intro to Vioin

    Intro to Ceo

    Intro to Music Theory*

    Gr 2 and upCSMAChildrensChoir*

    M u s i C 4 a L L C L a s s e s a T a G L a n C e

    *Core Curriculum Class(See pg 14 or ino.)

    Gttg stt! (ag 4G 1)All classes nclue a showcase o stuent work at last sesson.

    Do Re MiAges 45 & 67 $276/16 wksTake your rst steps into the word o music!

    Introduces concepts & undamenta skis in

    preparation or intro casses & private essons. Singing,ear training, notation, movement, rhythmic games

    aimed at buiding soid musica skis. Cass can betaken mutipe times as activities vary rom semester

    to semester. Child must be correct age by class start date

    & must be abe t attend withut parent/caregiver.Parent required to attend frst class. Max: 10

    Ages 45

    31000 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 44:40 pm Mary Een Pense

    31001 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 44:40 pm Christina Stein

    31002 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1010:40 am Mary Een Pense

    31003 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 10:5011:30 am Mary Een Pense

    31004 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 44:40 pm Christina Stein

    Ages 6731005 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 55:45 pm Christina Stein

    Fa So laAges 5-7 $276/16 wksPq: Do Re Mior permission o instructor.

    Continued study o musica concepts & ski buiding

    earned in Do Re Mi. Students deveop pitch awareness,unison beat, rhythmic competency & appreciation or

    musica expression. Forma intro to note reading, orm,meter, instrument amiies. Child must be age 5 by classstart date (or approval rom teacher) & must be able to

    attend without parent/caregiver.Parents/caregiversrequired to attend frst class. Max: 10

    31006 Sep 17-Jan 21 Tue, 4:505:30 pm Christina Stein

    31007 Sep 11-Jan 22 Wed, 4:505:30 pm Mary Een Pense

    31008 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 11:40 am12:20 pm Mary Een Pense

    stp o Bgg Yo Mc ecto

    4) Private Music Lessons (4 yrsAdult)Includes FREE Core Curriculum Class Pgs 4-6

    2) Getting Started! (4 yrsGr 1) Pgs 14 & 15

    3) Intro Classes (4 yrsAdult) Pgs 16-18

    1) Preschool Classes (18 mos5 yrs) Pgs 4-6

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    1-day InstrumentSound Sampler

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    Music MindGamesleve 1Gr K-1 $287/16 wksA creative introduction to music theory. This positive,tactie approach to earning music theory is taught in

    41 countries. Students wi earn in a payu setting

    using movement, oor games, and cooperativeactivities. Concepts covered: note and rhythm

    reading, dynamics, dictation, sight-singing and rst

    steps towards improvisation and composition. A great

    preparation or music theory casses. Parent welcometo attend and participate. Parents/caregivers required

    to attend frst class. Max: 10

    31009 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 3:154 pm Sasha Garver

    Creating Music*Gr K-1 $276/16 wksFun intro to music concepts through technoogy.

    Using Sibeius Groovy Music sotware in our newyupdated Digita lab, students earn concepts such as

    tone coor, rhythm, dynamics, pitch awareness & more,as we as undamentas o music composition. leve 1uses Groovy Shapes. leve 2 buids on concepts using

    Groovy Junge. Child must be entering kindergarten

    by class start date & must be able to attend withoutparent/caregiver. Parent/caregiver required to

    attend frst class. Max: 10

    31010 Sep 12-Jan 23 Thu, 3:50-4:30 pm Mary Een Pense

    31011 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 4:405:20 pm Mary Een Pense

    A Story, A Story:An OrInstrument EnsembeGr 1-3 $276/16 wksPractice ensembe paying with our new Or orchestrao xyophones, metaophones & gockenspies as we

    prepare a story to perorm. learn basic maet technique

    & practice rhythmic notation. Expore improvisation &expression through movement as we dramatize a story.

    Knowing how to read is a denite advantage, athoughnot required. Child must be able to attend without

    parent/caregiver. Max: 10

    31012 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 12:301:10 pm Mary Een Pense

    Gttg stt! (ag 4G 1) contdAll classes nclue a showcase o stuent work at last sesson.

    $55/1 day(Gr K2) & $70/1 day(Gr 38)Hands on experience & guidance in choosing the

    right instrument or your chid.

    *Core Curriculum Class see pg 13 for info.

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    Intro to Suzuki FuteGr K-3 $307/16 wksA great way to begin your music adventure by earningthe ute! We wi deveop a beautiu tone and earn ute

    technique basics such as posture, hoding the instrument

    and breath contro in a positive and nurturing way. Fungames deveop coordination, ocus and introduce music

    notation/reading. We wi pay amiiar ok songs, work

    on group perormance and istening skis to deveop amusica ear. In the rst cass, students wi be measured

    or ute size (3 sizes!) and wi need to rent/purchaserom a music store ater measurement. Parent/caregiverattendance required. Max: 6

    31013 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 4:155:05 pm Sasha Garver

    Intro to Suzuki VioinAges 4-5 $328/16 wksBegin your music adventure with box vioin & dowebow. learn basics: posture, bow & vioin hod. Deveop

    ne motor skis & coordination specic to vioin paying

    through games & exercises. Foundation aows chidren

    to produce beautiu sounds when making transitionto rea vioin. Bring notebook or esson notes. Parent/

    caregiver attendance required. Max: 4

    31014 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 1:302:15 pm Aison Cark

    Jr Intro to KeyboardGr 1-2 $287/16 wksCass or chidren with o pvo po tg. Ina nurturing, encouraging environment, chidren are

    introduced to piano-paying undamentas, incuding

    hand positions, note reading, basic rhythms, chords &group perormance. Piano workbook (incuded in price)

    & eectric keyboards used. Access to keyboard or piano

    at home or practice is essentia. Parent/caregiverattendance suggested. Max: 5

    31015 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 3:304:05 pm Prisca Pan31016 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 5:105:45 pm Prisca Pan

    31017 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 5:506:25 pm Prisca Pan

    31018 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 9:159:50 am Rache lee

    31019 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1010:35 am Rache lee

    31020 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 10:4511:20 am Rache lee

    31021 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 5:105:45 pm Rache lee

    Intro to Drum SetGr 1-2 $297/16 wksIntro to basic skis & a parts o a drum kit or the

    uture drummer! Use a drum pad & sticks to earn basictechniques & steady beat. Designed to prepare students

    or private essons. Drum sticks & notebook incudedin price. Students must purchase drum pad & stand or

    at-home practice. Parent/caregiver wecome to observe.

    Max: 5

    31022 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 44:45 pm Carmen Cansino

    ito Cl (ag 4G 5)All classes nclue a showcase o stuent work at last sesson.

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    ito Cl (ag 4G 5) contdAll classes nclue a showcase o stuent work at last sesson.

    Intro to VioinGr 12 $265/16 wksPq:Do Re Mi, Fa Sol La, or other intro music course.

    learn basics o correct hand position, bowing, ngering,

    note reading & instrument care. Cass prepares studentsor private esson instruction. Method book incuded

    in price. Student provides own instrument, which may be

    rented or purchased at music stores. (list o stores avaiabeat CSMA ofce.) Students should be properly ft by store

    personnel to ensure correct instrument size. Parent/

    caregiver attendance is strongly encouraged. Max: 8

    31023 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 3:30-4:20 pm Music Facuty

    Intro to CeoGr 1-4 $307/16 wksPq: Do Re Mi, Fa Sol La, or other introductory

    music course. learn basics o correct hand position,bowing, ngering, note reading & instrument care.

    Cass is intended to prepare students or private

    esson instruction. Music provided by instructor.

    Student provides own instrument, which may be rented

    or purchased at music stores. (list o stores avaiabeat CSMA ofce.) Students should be properly ft by storepersonnel to ensure correct instrument size. Parent/

    caregiver attendance strongly encouraged. Max: 6

    31024 Sep 16-Jan 13 Mon, 4:305:20 pm Music Facuty

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    Intro to KeyboardGr 3-5 $297/16 wksSee description orJr Intro to Keyboard(pg 16).Cass or chidren with o pvo po tg.

    Access to keyboard or piano at home is essentia.

    Piano workbook incuded in price. Parent/caregiverattendance required. Max: 5

    31025 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 4:154:55 pm Prisca Pan

    31026 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 4:154:55 pm Rache lee

    Intro to SingingGr 3-5 $317/16 wksStudents too young to begin private essons earn

    singing technique undamentas in this un cass.

    Concepts covered incude good voca hygiene,diaphragmatic breathing & breath support, basic

    ear training & musicianship, musica vocabuary,

    memorization & presentation. Students work withaccompanist (included in tuition) in ast three casses &

    present one song, memorized, at recita at na cass.

    A songs sung in Engish. Max: 6

    31027 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 6:307:20 pm lisa Sueyres31028 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 6:30-7:20 pm lisa Sueyres

    1-day InstrumentSound Sampler

    See pg 9

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    Teen/Adut $297/16 wkslearn piano-paying basics in this un, ow pressure

    cass. Perect or students not yet sure about privateessons or students o other instruments who want to

    earn basic piano skis. dg o tt wto po po xpc. Piano workbook includedin cost. Max: 5

    31034 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 6:307:20 pm Prisca Pan

    Intro to VoiceTeen/Adut $317/16 wksWonder what it woud be ike to take voice essons?

    This engaging cass heps students expore & deveoptheir soo singing voice. learn basic voca techniques,

    proper posture & breathing, tone production & styistic

    interpretation. Individua coaching in preparation orauditions & perormances in chora, cassica, theater &

    contemporary genres. Students wi perorm two songs

    in dierent genres in the a recita. Max: 6T

    31035 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 5:306:20 pm Kaye DeVries

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    31036 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 6:307:20 pm Kaye DeVries

    Intro toWoodwindsGr 46 $307/16 wkslearn basic skis on ute, carinet or saxophone in this

    un, introductory cass. Expore a 3 instruments or therst 3 weeks, then choose one to study or the remaining

    13 weeks. Students wi need to rent an instrument or

    cass once the choices have been made. Simpe songs &duets, tone production & hand position prepare students

    or private essons. Handouts & book included in price.

    Minimum daily practice o 15 mins suggested. Max: 6

    31029 Sep 16-Jan 13 Mon, 44:45 pm Dawn Waker

    Intro to GuitarGr 47 & Teen/Adut $297/16 wksCass with ots o songs to introduce both acoustic &

    eectric guitar payers to tuning, open chords, power

    chords, strumming, nger picking, tabature, use othe capo. Minimum daiy practice o 10 mins ensures

    getting most vaue rom cass. Student provides own

    instrument. Max: 8

    G 47

    31030 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 11:50 pm Ruth Parry

    31031 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 22:50 pm Ruth Parry

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    31032 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 6:307:20 pm Rob Makin

    31033 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 7:308:20 pm Rob Makin

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    embl Cl (G 2alt)Makng musc wth others s one o the most rewarng experences o beng a muscan. developour muscanshp & ensemble-plang sklls whle explorng a varet o composers & stles o musc.Avance ensembles prepare stuents to pla n outh orchestras & hgh level school ensembles.

    All ensembles perorm at the en o the semester. Faml & rens nvte to atten.

    CSMAChildrensChoir*Gr 2-3 & Gr 4-5 $297/16 wksJoin the un & sing together in this perormance-based

    choir! Chidren earn songs rom popuar & traditiona

    genres aong with ight choreography to engage theirwhoe body. Casses incude voca warm-ups, music-

    reading skis, & song rehearsa. A wonderu intro to

    singing & perormance with opportunities or soos &an emphasis on singing technique. Max: 20

    G 23

    31037 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 6:307:20 pm lisa Sueyres

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    31038 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 44:50 pm Amy Bouchard

    Instrumenta Ensembes*Gr 3Teen $297/16 wksPq: 1-2 yrs o private essons, uness otherwise

    indicated.

    Woodwind Ensembe*Have un paying music with others! learn to pay in a

    group, oow a conductor & deveop istening skis, awhie perorming cassica, popuar & traditiona musicin 3-4 parts or more. Min age 9, weeky attendance

    expected. Max: 20

    31039 Sep 11-Jan 22 Wed, 56 pm Kathe Kueh

    Brass Ensembe* IntermAdvPq: 3-4 yrs o private instruction; 1-2 yrs oensembe training. Expore brass iterature rom

    throughout the centuries. learn good breathing

    techniques, phrasing & ensembe skis needed or the

    more advanced brass student. Max: 10it

    31041 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 88:50 pm Jacob Brodski

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    31042 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 8:509:50 pm Jacob Brodski

    Percussion Ensembe*learn to pay in a variety o styes incuding cassica,rock & jazz whie perorming on cassica (incuding

    maet) & word percussion instruments. 2 years private

    essons required. Max: 20

    31043 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 12:301:30 pm Jim Kassis

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    Cmbs, Thery, Imprv Jams: see pg 26

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    PreudeStrings*Gr 3Teen $290/16 wksString students with 1-2 years o private essons are

    encouraged to join this beginning eve ensembe

    to deveop the skis necessary to pay in argerorchestras such as the CSMA Chamber Payers. This

    cass is a great introduction to the joy o ensembe

    paying; deveoping reationships with your peers,

    istening skis, sight reading skis, and making greatmusic together. Students must be paying major

    scaes and have some abiity to sight read. Concertswi be hed twice a year in Tateuchi Ha.

    31044 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 23 pm Antoine van Dongen

    CSMA ChamberPayersGr 5Teen $390/16 wks(50% f r CSMA private essn students)

    More advanced students can experience the un opaying together in a chamber ensembe. Repertoire

    wi be chosen rom the Baroque, Cassica, Romantic,

    and Pops eras with concerts hed twice a year inTateuchi Ha. Pacement auditins wi take pace

    n September 7, 2013 rm 3-5 pm. Contact CarrieCampbe at [email protected] or 650-917-6800 ext. 304 or audition inormation. A orchestra

    instruments wecome.

    31045 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 34:45 PM Antoine van Dongen

    Dnt miss ut n ne these abuus ensembe pprtunities!

    Intrducing Antine van DngenWe are excited to wecome Antoine van Dongen to the acuty o CSMA! Previousy, Antoine has served on the acuty

    at Weesey Coege, New Engand Conservatory, & MIT, & has perormed as rst vioinist with the word-amous Roya

    Concertgebouw Orchestra & Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra. An inspiring perormer as we as a master teacher, he

    isinstrumentalinourabilitytooerourCSMAChamberPlayers&StringEnsembleclasses.Dontmissthisopportunity

    to study with this taented & inspirationa acuty member!

    Read more about Antoine van Dongen & other antastic acuty members: www.arts4a.rg/meet/ur-acuty/music

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    Adut Brass Ensembe*Aduts $323/16 wksPq: 3-4 yrs o private instruction; 1-2 yrs o ensembe

    training. Caing a adut brass payers! Come pay & ocuson technique, phrasing, baance & perormance o music

    ranging rom baroque to bues. Max: 10

    31046 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 910:30 AM Jacob Brodski

    Adut WoodwindEnsembeAduts $323/16 wksPq: 3-4 yrs o private instruction; 1-2 yrs o

    ensembe training. Caing a adut woodwind payers!

    Pay in a group with your peers whie ocusing ontechnique, phrasing, baance & perormance o music

    ranging rom baroque to popuar. Max: 10

    31047 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 910:30 am Dawn Waker

    Fute ChoirTeen/Adut $323/16 wks

    Pq: 2-3 yrs o private essons. Music or the uteamiy, incuding piccoo, ato, bass. Deveop musicianship

    & ensembe skis paying cassica & popuar repertoire.

    (Younger, ess experienced ute payers shoud joinWoodwind Ensembe or Gr 3Teen. See pg 19.) Max: 10

    31048 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 7:309 pm Kathe Kueh

    Piano Duets (Beg* & Int)Gr 3-Adut $297/16 wksDuets are a great way or pianists to earn ensembeskis, dierent musica styes, coaborate with

    riends & enjoy a wider range o repertoire. learn

    to work as a team, pay arrangements or 4, 6, or 8hands & cover composers rom a periods! Max: 6

    Bg*

    31049 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 45 pm Evgenia leschishina

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    31050 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 56 pm Evgenia leschishina

    Chamber MusicTeen/Adut $323/16 wksTake your paying to the next eve by participating in

    an ensembe with other musicians. There are endess

    possibiities or ensembes when you pay in smagroups & coaborate with others. Woodwind trios,

    piano/string quartets & other mixed groups are just thebeginning! A instruments wecome. Max: 10

    31051 Sep 17-Jan 21 Tue, 89:30 pm Aa Dobrish

    Word Harmony ChorusA Ages & $256/16 wksA leves $358/32 wksExperience the magic o this unique chorus! Sing music

    rom Arica, S. America, E. Europe in a group directed

    with inectious enthusiasm. Everyone wecome, romabsoute beginner to seasoned chora singer. A parts

    taught by ear (sheet music aso avaiabe) in a un,

    supportive atmosphere. Pubic perormances given inthe community. You can sing! Max: 60

    31052 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 7:309:30 pm Danie Steinberg

    31053 Sep 16June 16 Mon, 7:309:30 pm Danie Steinberg

    *Core Curriculum Class see pg 13 for info.

    Ensembes r the Pian!

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    Creating Music*Gr K-1 $276/16 wksSee pg 15

    Mc Toy Cl (G K6)

    Music Mind GamesGr K-1 $287/16 wksSee pg 15

    due to the populart o man o our Musc Theor classes, stuents who o not atten the frst class &

    o not not the teacher ahea o tme ma lose ther place to a watlste stuent.

    *Core Curriculum Class see pg 13 for info.

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    The Music Theory and Composition Center at CSMAoers a compete course o study at a eves witha curricuum designed to take students rom thebasics o music notation to advanced harmony

    & composition. A theory courses hep preparestudents or the Associated Board o Roya Schooso Music (ABRSM) and the Roya ConservatoryMusic Deveopment Program (MDP) theory exams.Composition courses incude participation in theCSMA New Works Festiva each year.

    Pl ot:

    Studentscurrentlystudyinganinstrumentandinat east the 1st Grade may enro in a music theorycourse.

    StudentswhohavecompletedTheory3andareinateast the 3rd Grade may enro in composition courses.

    CSMAPrivateLessonstudentsareeligibletotakemusic theory or composition as their core curricuumoering.

    Mc ToyThe study o music theoryhow music isorganizedisanimportantpartofeverystudentsmusica education. CSMA oers 19 dierent musictheory casses or both chidren and aduts. Weoow a rigorous curricuum that takes studentsrom the basics through advanced harmony. Youcan nd more inormation about our music theoryprogram at arts4a.rg/study/n-site/musicthery.htm

    Mc CompotoStudents use orm, meody, harmony & rhythm todeveop the composition skis necessary to createtheir own works. Three eves o composition hepstudents gain an understanding o the unctionso composition whie aso earning to use Sibeiusnotation sotware in our Digita lab. Courses suchasComposersStudioandCounterpointareoeredor the advanced student to broaden their skis.Students have opportunities to have their piecesperormed, & oten coaborate with CSMA Ensembesto create new works.

    Intro to Music Theory*Gr 1-2 $235/16 wksCass or young students just starting instrumentaessons & not yet procient at reading music. Topics

    incude: trebe & bass ces, time signatures, rhythm,

    amous composers. Private esson students who are in1st or 2nd grade shoud begin with this eve. Max: 10

    31054 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 3:304 pm lisa Sueyres

    31055 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 9:3010 am Zach Peier

    Theory 1*Gr 3-6 $276/16 wksCass designed or beginners age 8-10. Younger students

    who have been studying an instrument or at east 1year prior to enroing or have competed Intro to MusicTheory may enro. Topics incude: trebe & bass ce

    review, accidentas, ha & whoe steps, major scaes & key

    signatures up to 2# & 2b, intervas, rhythm. Max: 10

    31056 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 44:40 pm lisa Sueyres

    31057 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 3:504:30 pm lisa Sueyres

    31058 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 3:504:30 pm Zach Peier

    31059 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1010:40 am Zach Peier

    31060 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 12:451:25 pm Zach Peier

    Theory 1/2*Gr 5-7 $287/16 wksThis combination Theory 1 and 2 cass is designed oroder beginners ages 10-12. Students wi work at a

    aster pace to compete both Theory 1 and 2 materia

    in one semester. Age requirements wi be strictyoowed as this cass is designed or upper eementary

    to midde schoo aged students ony. Max: 10

    31061 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 5:306:15 pm lisa Sueyres

    Theory 2*Gr 3-6 $276/16 wksPq: Music Theory 1 or permission o Theory Program

    Coordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory 1 & CMLevel 1, MDP Preparatory Rudiments. Topics incude:

    review o major scaes, triads, intro to minor scaes &key signatures, intervas (Perect/Major), more compex

    rhythm. Max: 10

    31062 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 4:455:25 pm lisa Sueyres

    31063 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 4:455:25 pm lisa Sueyres

    31064 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 4:455:25 pm Zach Peier

    31065 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 10:5011:30 am Zach Peier

    31066 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1:302:10 pm Zach Peier

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    *Core Curriculum Class see pg 13 for info.

    Theory 3*Gr 3-6 $276/16 wksPq: Music Theory 2 or permission o Theory ProgramCoordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory Gr 2/3 & CM

    grades 2/3, MDP Basic Rudiments. Topics: major/minorscaes & key signatures, three orms o the minor scae,

    intervas (perect, major & minor), octave transposition,

    compound meters, rhythm. Max: 10

    31067 Sep 11-Jan 22 Wed, 5:30-6:10 pm lisa Sueyres

    31068 Sep 12-Jan 23 Thu, 3:50-4:30 pm Zach Peier

    31069 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 11:35 am12:15 pm Zach Peier

    31070 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 2:15-2:55 pm Zach Peier

    31071 Sep 17-Jan 21 Tue, 5:30-6:10 pm Zach Peier

    Theory 4*Gr 3-Teen $287/16 wksPq: Music Theory 3 or permission o Theory Program

    Coordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory Gr 4 & CM

    Grade 4/5, MDP Int Rudiments. Topics: major/minorscaes, other scaes, diatonic chords, cadences, intervas

    (augmented & diminished), ornaments, transposition,

    rhythm. Max: 1031072 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 4:405:25 pm Zach Peier

    31073 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1010:45 am Carrie Campbe31074 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 11:45 pm Carrie Campbe

    31075 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 3:454:30 pm Richard Roper

    Theory 5*Gr 3-Teen $287/16 wksPq: Music Theory 4 or permission o Theory Program

    Coordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory 5 & CMGrades 6/7, MDP Adv Rudiments. C Ces, Scaes, Modes,

    a intervas, cadences, diatonic triads & inversions,dominant 7th chord, transposition, short & open score,

    meody writing. Max: 10

    31076 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 5:306:15 pm Zach Peier

    31077 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 10:50-11:35 am Carrie Campbe

    31078 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 1:502:35 pm Carrie Campbe

    31079 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 4:355:20 pm Richard Roper

    Theory 6A*Gr 5-Teen $287/16 wksPq: Music Theory 5 or permission o Theory ProgramCoordinator. Prepares students or ABRSM Theory 6 & CM

    levels 7/8, MDP Basic Harmony. Concepts: 4-part writing,

    basic harmony with I ii IV V7 chords, anaysis. Studentsmust enro in Theory 6A beore proceeding to Theory

    6B. Max: 10

    31080 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 11:40 am12:25 pm Carrie Campbe

    31081 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 44:45 pm Carrie Campbe

    Theory 6B*Gr 5-Teen $287/16 wksPq: Music Theory 6A or permission o Theory

    Program Coordinator. Prepares students or ABRSMTheory 6 & CM levels 7/8, MDP Basic Harmony. Concepts:

    4-part writing, basic harmony with I ii IV V7 chords,

    anaysis. Students must enro in Theory 6A beoreproceeding to Theory 6B. Max: 10

    31082 Sep 14Jan 18 Sat, 2:403:30 pm Carrie Campbe

    31083 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 5:306:20 pm Richard Roper

    Theory 7*Gr 5-Teen $297/16 wksPq: Theory 6A & 6B or permission o Theory Program

    Coordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory 7 or CM levels

    8/9, MDP Int Harmony. Topic: sequences, a 7th chords,appied dominants, moduation, 9th, 11th, 13th chords,

    meody writing, 4-part chorae composition, orm &

    anaysis. Max: 10

    31084 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 6:307:25 pm Richard Roper

    Theory 8*Gr 5-Teen $338/16 wksPq: Theory 7or permission o Theory Program

    Coordinator. Comparabe toABRSM Theory 8 & CM

    Advanced Theory, MDP Adv Harmony. Topics: see Theory7pus augmented 6th chords & advanced composition,

    & counterpoint. Max: 10

    31085 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 7:308:45 pm Danie Wood

    Mc Toy Cl (G 3T)

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    Beg Theory or Aduts*Teen/Adut $297/16 wksJust beginning to study an instrument? Paying or

    singing or years but not comortabe with musicanotation? Want to earn how music is organized? This

    cass is or you! No previous theory training required.Topics: trebe & bass ces, accidentas, ha & whoe

    steps, the major scae, writing & identiying major keysignatures, major & minor triads, rhythm & meter, ear

    training, sight singing. Max: 10

    31086 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 6:157:05 pm Richard Roper

    Int Theory or Aduts*Teen/Adut $297/16 wksPq: Beg Theoryor amiiarity with cass materia.Topics incude: review o major scaes & key signatures,

    intervas, augmented & diminished triads, primary

    & secondary triads, minor scaes & key signatures,dominant 7th chords, chord inversions, ear training,

    sight singing. Max: 10

    31087 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 6:157:05 pm Carrie Campbe

    Adv Theory or Aduts*Teen/Adut $297/16 wks

    Pq: Interm Theoryor amiiarity with cass materia.Topics: 7th chords, chord inversion & progression,

    cadences, meody harmonization, secondary dominants,

    moduation, phrase structure, orm, more. Max: 10

    31088 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 6:207:10 pm Zach Peier

    Music Theory orGuitarists*Gr 6-Adut $297/16 wks

    Pq: One year o private essons. learn how musictheory reates to the guitar. Traditiona beginning music

    theory concepts covered aong with chords & chordprogressions. Students wi aso anayze the theory

    behind bues, pop & rock songs. Max: 10

    31089 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 5:306:15 pm Ruth Parry

    Music History: From Bachto Beethoven

    Teen/Adut $297/16 wks

    Pq:Interm Adult Theoryor Theory 4. An exporationo music history & repertoire rom the Baroque &

    Cassica periods. Topics: major composers & works othe time, stye, orm, music terminoogy & anaysis. This

    cass is hepu in preparing or upper eve ABRSM and

    MDP exams incuding DipABRSM or in preparing orcoege music pacement exams. Max: 10

    31090 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 7:158:05 pm Richard Roper

    Advanced PacementMusic Theory*

    Teen $338/16 wksPq: Theory 5, CM leve 6 or department pacementtest. This course is the rst semester o a one year

    course & wi prepare students or the May 2014 APMusic Theory exam. Topics incude: advanced theory

    & harmony, 4-part writing, ear training, sight singing,

    music repertoire & history. Students may take this cassor UC approved high schoo credit in conjunction with

    the Schoo or Independent learners (SIl). For more

    inormation on taking this course or high schoo creditcontact Carrie Campbe at [email protected] or

    Richard Gowers at [email protected]. Max: 8

    31091 Sep 14-Jan 18 Sat, 3:304:30 pm Carrie Campbe

    ABRSM Aura Training 6Gr 5-Teen $220/10 wksPq: Passing o ABRSM Practica Exam 5 or permissiono Theory Program Coordinator. Cass eads to practica

    exams preparing students or ABRSM Aura Tests in

    upper eves. Concepts: sight singing, meodic memory,cadences, music history, orm, anaysis. Max: 10

    31092 Sep 6Nov 8 Fri, 3:504:35 pm Carrie Campbe

    ABRSM Aura Training 7Gr 5-Teen $220/10 wksPq: Passing o ABRSM Practica Exam 6 or

    permission o Theory Program Coordinator. Cass eadsto practica exams preparing students or ABRSM

    Aura Tests in upper eves. Concepts: sight singing,

    moduation, meodic memory, chords, cadences, musichistory, orm, anaysis. Max: 10

    31093 Sep 6Nov 8 Fri, 4:405:35 pm Carrie Campbe

    ABRSM Aura Training 8Gr 5-Teen $220/10 wksPq: Passing o ABRSM Practica Exam 7 or

    permission o Theory Program Coordinator. Cass eadsto practica exams preparing students or ABRSM

    Aura Tests in upper eves. Concepts: part singing,moduation, meodic memory, chord progressions,

    cadences, music history, orm, anaysis. Max: 10

    31094 Sep 6Nov 8 Fri, 5:406:35 pm Carrie Campbe

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    *Core Curriculum Class see pg 13 for info.

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    Composition 1*Gr 36 & Gr 7Adut $297/16 wksPq:Theory 3 or higher. Intro to writing your ownmusic! Students earn about orm, harmony, meody

    & rhythm, pus composition techniques used bycomposers throughout history. Sessions incorporate

    music history, istening & composition concepts.

    Students wi present a na composition project at theast cass. Max: 10

    G 3631095 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 44:55 pm Danie Wood

    G 7alt

    31096 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 55:55 pm Zach Peier

    Composition 2*Gr 36 & Gr 7Adut $297/16 wksPq: Composition 1 or permission o instructor.

    Hone your composition skis whie earning the basics

    o Sibeius notation sotware. Sessions incorporateistening, score study, composition concepts,

    composers & their styes, & Sibeius sotware tutoriason ayout, note & expression entry. Extensive hands-

    on cass ab time reinorces concepts. learning eads

    to composing or a soo instrument, with compositionperormed & recorded at semester end. Max: 10

    G 3631097 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 66:55 pm Zach Peier

    G 7alt31098 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 55:55 pm Danie Wood

    Mc Compoto Cl (G 3alt)Stuents who have complete Theor 3 or hgher are elgble or our composton classes taught bproessonal composers. Man classes use Sbelus notaton sotware, a proessonal nustr stanar.Showcase o stuent works presente at last class.

    Composition 3*Grade 3Adut $297/16 wksPq: Composition 2 or permission o instructor.Students gain a deeper understanding o the compex

    unctions o composition & Sibeius sotware incudingadvanced notation, custom aesthetics & house styes,

    compex ormatting & part extraction. learn skis

    to have your compositions notated, printed & readyor perormance. Students wi continue to study

    composers & musica styes whie earning to composeor sma ensembe, with composition perormed &recorded at semester end. Max: 10

    31099 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 66:55 pm Danie Wood

    ComposersStudio*Grade 3Adut $297/16 wksPq: Composition 3 or permission o instructor.

    Use skis acquired in Composition 1-3 to work oncompositions o ve or more minutes. Receive guidance

    in stye & techniques as we as substantia ab time to

    work on pieces. Students can retake this cass anytimetheyarereadytoworkonanewwork.Eachstudents

    work is perormed & recorded at semester end. Max: 10

    31100 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 77:55 pm Danie Wood

    Counterpoint*Grade 3Adut $297/16 wksPq: Composition 3, Theory 6B or permission oinstructor. learn the compositiona techniques used by

    great composers such as Bach, Beethoven & Stravinsky

    to create poyphony in your works. Max: 1031101 Sep 16-Jan 13 Mon, 77:55 pm Zach Peier

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    Play & ApplyJazz Theory

    Jazz Combos

    Intro to Jazz Improv

    JaZZ sTePs

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    Intro to Jazz Improv*TeenAdut $297/16 wksPq:2 yrs o private lessons or equivalent level. learnthe art o jazz improv. Focus on istening strategies,

    chord progressions, scaes, reading, rehearsa

    techniques & note reading. learn swing rhythm, simpechord progressions & their scaes. all tmt

    wlcom. Max: 10

    31102 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 6:307:20 pm Music Facuty

    Pay & Appy JazzTheory*TeenAdut $297/16 wksPq: Intro to Jazz Improvor permission o instructor.Improve your understanding o the structure o

    jazz music. learn theory as it reates to improv &composition. Topics incude: chord construction,scaes, modes, anaysis o meodies & transcribed soos.

    Continuing anaysis o more advanced tunes, chord

    sequences & reated scaes. Max: 15

    31103 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 8:159:05 pm Rich Kuhns

    Jazz Combos IntermAdvTeenAdut $323/16 wksPq:Audition & instructor permission. Work ontechnique whie earning standard repertoire. Expore

    bues/jazz tunes o a eras. Group interaction, improv

    methods, sooing, reading skis & rehearsa techniques.

    all tmt wlcom. Additiona combos ormed

    by arrangement. Max: 10

    31104 Sep 11Jan 22 Wed, 8:309:50 pm John Neves

    31105 Sep 12Jan 23 Thu, 7:308:50 pm John Neves

    31106 Sep 13Jan 24 Fri, 5:306:50 pm John Neves

    31107 Sep 15Jan 19 Sun, 3:304:50 pm Rich Kuhns

    31108 Sep 15Jan 19 Sun, 56:20 pm Rich Kuhns31109 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 78:20 pm Rich Kuhns

    31110 Sep 16Jan 13 Mon, 8:309:50 pm Rich Kuhns

    31111 Sep 17Jan 21 Tue, 7:308:50 pm John Neves

    CommunityIntermAdv

    Jazz Jam

    $20/per session

    Sessions (payable at door)TeenAdut Free or CSMA Jazz Students!

    Spend an aternoon jamming with jazz musicians!Facuty & program vounteers arrange payers intocombos based on experience/eve. Sessions are open

    to a jazzers!

    sg-p: Emai [email protected] 2 wks prior to date.

    icl: Name, instrument, yrs o experience paying

    jazz. Vocalists welcome. Repertoire selections rom ReaBookor please provide copies o charts in both Eb & Bb.

    31112 Sep 22 Sun, 1:304:30 pm John Neves & Coeagues

    31113 Oct 20 Sun, 1:304:30 pm John Neves & Coeagues

    31114 Nov 17 Sun, 1:304:30 pm John Neves & Coeagues

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    Kinder ArtAges 4-5 $210/12 wksSee class description on pg 8. (Starts Sep 11)

    Additional Preschool Art Classes (2-5 yrs), see pgs 78

    Draw, Paint, Scupt!Gr K-2 $210/12 wksBuid skis & make great projects with paint, cay, pastes,

    coloredpencils&more.AstapleofCSMAscourseoerings, this un cass oers an endess variety o

    projects perect or creative kids who ove making art!

    51200 Sep 20Dec 13 Fri, 3:454:45 pm Francesca lovecchio

    51201 Sep 21Dec 14 Sat, 1011 am Miri Sea-Keidar

    Art Cass Ino TUiTiON: Incudes $10 (per cass) non-reundabe

    registration ee.

    AGES: Students Gr K12 must have entered gradesindicated

    MAX: 16 students per cass (uness otherwise indicated)

    MATERiALS: list provided at rst cass. Materiassuppied or a Chidren/Youth & most Youth/Teen

    casses. LeveLs: See chart on pg 28

    Casses do NOT meet: Thurs, Nov 28Sat, Nov 30 &hoiday cosures (see pg 3 or dates)

    PreschoolArtClasses:Seepgs7-8

    Schoolpolicies,discount&nancialaid,etcsee pgs 3637

    To view acuty artwork & acuty bios, see www.arts4a.rg/meet/ur-acuty.

    Art CassesFa Semester 2013Mon, Sep 16Sat, Dec 14 (12 wks)

    at 4 K (P K-G 5)

    Do you yearn to create, express yourseand enrich your ie? Woud you ike toexperience the joy o making art withoutworrying about grades, academic schedues orwhether you are good enough?

    CSMAsartclassesprovideanopportunityor students o a ages and eves to earnnew skis and expore their creativity in a positive, supportive environment where the earningexperienceisthepriority.SmallclasssizeallowsforpersonalizedinstructionfromCSMAstalented

    art educators and creates a community where students can chaenge themseves and simpy

    enjoy making art with others. Cme create at CSMA!

    Mt O at scool st(et to right)Anne Barsi, Coordinator, Art Campslinda Coveo,Art School DirectorAndy Gouveia, Coordinator, Finn Center ArtInstruction

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    Painting & ScuptingStudioGr 12 $210/12 wks

    learn unique stye o painters, scuptors & designers.Discover dierent techniques & use various materias

    ike pastic, cay, paint, matboard, charcoa, ink &more. This cass emphasizes individua styes, creative

    thoughts & introduces students to painting, drawing &

    cay techniques.51204 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 56 pm Pantea Karimi

    CeramicsGr K2 $210/12 wksGr 35 $230/12 wks

    Squish, squash, pinch, pu! Create masterpieces in cay& earn various techniques or nishing your ceramics.learn sab, coi pinch & gazing methods.

    Gr K251205 Sep 17Dec 3 Tue, 3:454:45 pm John Kurtyka

    Gr 3551206 Sep 21Dec 14 Sat, 1011:30 am Jonathan Huang

    at 4 K (PK-G 5)contdDrawing & Painting

    TechniquesGr K2 $210/12 wks

    Experiment with new techniques whie earning aboutartists & art history. Work on creative, structured

    projects with a variety o media incuding charcoa,acryic, watercoor, paste & pen. Work on suraces

    ike abric, cardboard & cay to render ideas & create

    mixed-media art.

    51202 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 3:454:45 pm Pantea Karimi

    2D TechniquesGr K2 $210/12 wksDeveop drawing & painting skis whie expressing

    your inner artist! Discover methods & materiasthrough creative & imaginative projects & step-by-steptechniques. learn to use charcoa, paint, watercoor,

    paste, pen & more!

    51203 Sep 19Dec 12 Thur, 3:454:45 pm Francesca lovecchio

    introuctor CoursesKGr 5Drawing and Painting CubDraw, Paint, Print,Draw, Paint, ScuptRea Drawing Basics

    Comic Books and IustrationGr 612Reaistic DrawingFashion DesignComic Book Design

    Teen/AdutDrawingPaintingWatercoor TechniquesReaistic DrawingCeramics

    CSMA ofers a exibe program o study or a eveso artist. Casses can be taken repeatedy and in anyorder. The tite o a cass may remain the same rom

    semester to semester but the curricuum changes,

    aowing students to repeat a cass severa times and

    to continue working with a avored instructor.

    leves isted beow are ony ggto. Beginners

    can enter visua arts casses at any point. Ourinstructors adapt their curricuum to meet mutipe

    ski eves in the same cass. Students can continue

    their creative deveopment by progressing

    to more advanced casses.

    Secon LevelKGr 5Painting and Scupting StudioYoung Architects

    Gr 512Reaistic Painting

    Advanced Projects (9-12)Intermediate Fashion Design

    Teen/AdutFigure Drawing and PaintingDrawing and Painting

    Portraits and Figures

    ART CLASS LEVELS

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    Comic Books &ustrationGr 3-5 $230/12 wksExpore the word o comics! Create heroes, studythe cassics & discover how words & images can be

    combined to make captivating comics & iustrations.

    51207 Sep 16Dec 2 Mon, 45:30 pm Caude Ferguson

    Digita IustrationGr 3-5 $230/12 wks

    See pg 35

    Rea Drawing BasicsGr 3-5 $230/12 wkslearn the basics o ine, shadow, composition & coor

    as you transorm avorite doodes & sketches intonished drawings. Fun projects introduce concepts &

    techniques using pencis, charcoa, chaks, oi pastes& more.

    51208 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 45:30 pm Caude Ferguson

    Painting & Scuptingwith the MastersGr 35 $230/12 wksGet to know amous artists, art orms & styes rom

    around the word. Use diverse media & materias

    acryic, cay, wood, wire, graphite, oi paste, chak, &canvasto create scuptures, arge-scae paintings &

    drawings.

    51209 Sep 17Dec 3 Tue, 45:30 pm Caude Ferguson

    Draw, Paint, Print!Gr 35 $230/12 wkslearn techniques in pictoria arts using traditiona& experimenta methods o drawing, painting &

    printmaking. Students wi use penci, charcoa, ink,

    watercoor, acryic, monotype & more to create unique& inspired 2D works o art.

    51210 Sep 20Dec 13 Fri, 56:30 pm Francesca lovecchio

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    Young Architects:Drating & DesigningGr 3-5 $230/12 wksTake the mystery out o drawing! Expore techniquesin perspective, iustration & architectura drawing. See

    how drawing & drating are used in rea ie as you buidskis wih creative, chaening 2D projects & then bring

    your designs to ie with 3D mixed media modes.

    51211 Sep 21Dec 14 Sat, 11:1512:45 am Miri Sea-Keidar

    Art StudioGr 35 $230/12 wksDeveop & improve artistic skis & techniques throughcreative, chaenging projects. Use diverse materias

    such as charcoa, watercoor, acryic, oi/chak pastes,

    wood, wire, cay & more! Expore expressive, creativesensibiities aong with traditiona methods in drawing,

    painting & scupting.

    51212 Sep 19Dec 12 Thur, 56:30 pm Francesca lovecchio

    Cllg all spcl n stt!

    Young Artists CubGr 4-8 $230/12 wksStudents with specia needs can expore their creativity

    with painting, drawing & scupture. Athough studentsthroughout the specia needs spectrum are wecome

    in a CSMA art casses, the Young Artists Cub is createdspecicay to be a wecoming & comortabe pace or

    students to earn skis & expore dierent media whie

    working with a specia needs art educator.

    Prior to enrolling, parent must contact Visual Arts

    Coordinator, Finn Center Art Instruction: [email protected].

    51213 Sep 17Dec 10 Tue, 45:30 pm Mary lai

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    Young Artists CubGr 4-8 $230/12 wksSee class description on pg 29.

    Fashion DesignGr 4-8 $230/12 wksMake your own cothes & accessories! With hands-on

    instruction in machine sewing, cothing design, patternmaking & more, you wi create unique designs &

    cothing. Students purchase some materials. List provided

    at frst class.

    51214 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 3:455:15 pm Junghun Yu

    Fashion Design IntermGr 612 $230/12 wksTurn your ideas into rea pieces o cothing or ashion

    accessories! From design concept to the runway, youwi take your idea rom sketch to nished piece. Great

    or students with some sewing experience. Students

    purchase some materials. List provided at frst class.

    51215 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 5:307 pm Junghun Yu

    Comic Book DesignGr 612 $230/12 wksDesign your own comic book & create characters. learn

    techniques o cassic comic book iustrators. Great or

    kids who read or make comics or just ove to draw.

    51216 Sep 16Dec 2 Mon, 45:30 pm Jessica Eastburn

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    Reaistic DrawingGr 612 $230/12 wkslove to draw but have troube making your drawings

    ook ike what you see? Use, penci, charcoa, ink & othermedia to create depth, show perspective & capture

    proportion as you earn the keys to reaistic drawing.

    51217 Sep 16Dec 2 Mon, 5:457:15 pm Jessica Eastburn

    Reaistic PaintingGr 612 $230/12 wkslearn cassic painting skis as you mix coors, hande

    paint & recreate on canvas what you see. look totraditiona techniques & contemporary masters

    to inorm your study in a cass that breaks down achaenging medium into accessibe, creative projects.

    Great or students with drawing experience; beginners

    wecome.

    51218 Sep 17Dec 3 Tue, 56:30 pm Ernest Regua

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    Drawing into Painting:Portraits & FiguresGr 6-12 $230/12 wkslearn drawing techniques in penci, charcoa & pen.Progress to coor with pastes, coored pencis acryics

    & watercoor. Focus on aces & gures using cassicatechniques & creative projects to make this chaenging

    subject matter un & accessibe.

    51221 Sep 21Dec 14 Sat, 12:30 pm Miri Sea-Keidar

    CeramicsGr 6-12 $275/12 wksExpore wheethrowing, earn handbuiding techniquessuch as sab, coi & pinch methods. Experiment with

    simpe gazing methods. Create decorative & utiitarian

    cay pieces. No previous experience required.

    51222 Sep 21Dec 14 Sat, 122 pm Jonathan Huang

    Advanced Projectsin Visua ArtsDesigned to provide a creative environment with

    chaenging projects or advanced, motivated students.

    Projects ocus on continued ski-buiding & thoughtuexporation.

    Gr 58 $230/12 wksPrior to enroing parent must contact Visua Arts

    Coordinator, Finn Center Art Instruction: aguveia@

    arts4a.rg.

    51219 Sep 19Dec 12 Thur, 4:306 pm Andy Gouveia

    Gr 912 $275/12 wksCass acceptance dependent upon portoio review

    prior to rst cass by Andy Gouveia, Coordinator, Finn

    Center Art Instruction. Contact [email protected].

    51220 Sep 19Dec 12 Thur, 6:30 8:30 pm Andy Gouveia

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    lie Drawing - Open StudioDrop-in cass with no orma instruction. Opportunity to

    work with other students & artists. Bring own supplies.

    sv moy o op- by pcg $60pc c wot 10 Mo Or 5 W gt o.

    Short & Medium length Poses Mon, 710 pmMode provided or severa short poses oowed by twomedium poses. Draw rom costumed mode on rst

    Monday o each month.

    dop- F: $7 p o $60/10 o

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    long Pose Wed, 710 pmMode sits or one ong pose. Draw rom costumed

    mode on rst Wednesday o each month.

    dop- F: $7 p o $60/10 o

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    ABOUT ClASS MATERIAlSa mtl lt wll b pov t yo t cl.

    Cost o materias can vary. Contact linda Coveo,

    Art Schoo Director at [email protected] or ino.

    DrawingAdut/Teen $275/12 wksUse penci, charcoa, ink & conte crayon as you earn

    skis & undamentas o drawing with ine, vaue & coor.Great or beg or interm students.51223 Sep 16Dec 2 Mon, 7:309:30 pm Jessica Eastburn

    Reaistic DrawingAdut/Teen $275/12 wksInthisclasswewillfocusonrepresentationalarts

    oundation: rendering the iusion o orm with vaue(dark & ight). Sti ies & photographic images wi be

    rendered using graphite, charcoa, conte crayons, pen &

    ink washes.

    51224 Sep 19Dec 12 Thur, 1012 pm Robert Schick

    Watercoor TechniquesAdut/Teen $305/12 wks

    learn basics o coor & vaue; expore paintingtechniques, incuding gazing & wet on wet. Great or

    beg & interm students.

    51225 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 79:30 pm Ernest Regua

    See pg 28 or etals about levels n Ault & Teen Classes

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    S P E C I A l I N T E R E S T

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    Painting $305/12 wksGreat cass or beginners to earn basics, or returningstudents to deveop skis urther. Paint rom photos,

    observation & artist reproductions as you study

    composition, observation o ight & coor, mixing &appying paint.

    51226 Sep 17Dec 3 Tue, 79:30 pm Ernest Regua

    Figure Drawing& Painting $305/12 wkslearn to draw & paint whie working rom a ive

    mode. Begin with basic drawing & observation

    steps & move into working with coor. learntechniques or dening the human orm & creating

    esh coors. Beginners are wecome.

    51227 Sep 17Dec 3 Tue, 79:30 pm Andy Muonio

    PortraitPainting $305/12 wksInterestedincreatingportraits,butdontknow

    where to begin? In this cass we wi study thebasics: proportions o the head & how to render

    parts o the ace. We wi oow exercises rom

    estabished gure drawing books, render the humansku, copy a amous portrait painting, & work rom

    a ive mode rom thumbnai sketch to nished

    portrait. Beginners wecome.

    51228 Sep 18Dec 4 Wed, 10 am12:30 pm Robert Schick

    FigureScupting $305/12 wksCreate reaistic, hand-buit cay scuptures o thegure whie working rom a ive mode. learn

    the basics o human anatomy, rom the major

    components o bone structure & musce groups to

    detais ike acia eatures & wrinkes. learn how toaccuratey observe the shapes, anges & proportions

    o the gure & successuy transate them into cay.A ski eves wecome.

    51229 Sep 16Dec 2 Mon, 79:30