Introduction to piano or other instrument lessons
Kindermusik Musicians Year 1 classes provide children with a strong foundation of music skills in an engaging group learning environment. Through movement activities, games, stories, and ensemble play, they learn how to read and compose with music notation, play individually and within ensembles on a variety of instruments (like the glockenspiel!), experience multiple music genres, and much more! Self-confidence, teamwork, and fine and gross motor skillss, are just some of the developmental areas a Kindermusik Musicians Year 1 experience propels.Included in your enrollment fee is access to the Kindermusik App with play-alongs at home. Your child will have a take home page at each class with instructions on how to use the materials in their instrument kit and the app to continue the learning at home.
This Kit includes: Fiddlesticks, Glockenspiel with mallets, Glockenspiel Book, and Game Pieces Packs in a Kindermusik backpack. Designs may vary.
Ready to take instrument exploration up a notch? Kindermusik Musicians classes teach children how to use musical notation to play instruments like the recorder and glockenspiel, and hone in on critical milestones to boost school readiness and performance.
Class will not meet on:
Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
Jan 30, 2026 - Feb 05, 2026
Mar 06, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026
Mar 29, 2026 - Apr 05, 2026
May 17, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026
Jul 26, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026
Jill Hockemeyer is the founder of Joyful Musicians, teaching Kindermusik classes to babies through early elementary school children. Jill has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Purdue University. She is the mother of four children, all of whom were enrolled in Kindermusik classes as young children. Jill has spent most of her time raising children and volunteering at their schools, but has also taught preschool classes and computer classes to elementary children.
Each time your child enters the studio, something special happens. They're welcomed into a space thoughtfully designed to inspire - full of music, movement, and gentle encouragement. It's a place where imagination comes alive and children are free to explore, express, and thrive in their own way. The environment is supportive, open, and joyful. Your child will feel seen, celebrated, and empowered to grow at their own beautiful pace. Because when creativity is nurtured in the right space, confidence blooms.
10848 Rose Avenue, Suite 5
New Haven, IN 46774