Musicianship Foundations

  • The Chelmsford Center for the Arts building, a Victorian-style yellow house with black shutters, and a sign in the foreground reading "Chelmsford Center for the Arts" against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

    When and Where

    This six-week class will meet on Saturday mornings at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts from 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM

    Schedule:

    - October 17th, 2026

    - October 24th, 2026

    - October 31st, 2026

    - November 7th, 2026

    - November 14th, 2026

    - November 21st, 2026

  • A group of young girls performing on stage during a choir recital, dressed in black, with various expressions of excitement and anticipation.

    Who

    This class is open to current CCC singers and members of the wider community in Grades 2–6. No previous music-reading experience is required.

    This course is ideal for singers who want to:

    - Build confidence reading music

    - Strengthen their listening and pitch-matching skills

    - Become more independent choral musicians

  • What

    Through singing, games, improvisation, and written activities, students will strengthen their music-literacy skills.

    During this six-week course, singers will:

    - Read rhythms and melodies in staff notation

    - Develop their ears and learn to hear melodies internally

    - Practice writing pitches and rhythms

    - Learn new choral music more quickly and accurately

Class Information