Petit Parade: Music & Movement
Ages 2–4 | 45 Minutes |
12 Week Session - $240*
Feb 4 - May 20, 2026
Small Group (8 students max)
Petit Parade is a joyful, structured music and movement class designed especially for young children. Through singing, movement, instruments, and imaginative play, students build musical foundations while developing coordination, listening skills, and confidence.
Each class is thoughtfully paced with short, engaging activities to support young attention spans while encouraging creativity and exploration.
Class highlights include:
• Singing and rhythm games
• Marching, dancing, and creative movement
• Age-appropriate percussion instruments
• Musical storytelling and imaginative play
• Calm-down routines for emotional regulation
Class size is limited to 6–8 students to ensure individual attention and a supportive learning environment.
🎶 All instruments provided
Inspired by the musical spirit of New Orleans, Petit Parade celebrates rhythm, movement, and creativity in a warm, welcoming space.
🎭 Parent Watch Party
At the end of the session, families are invited to a Parent Watch Party, where students demonstrate rhythms, ensemble playing, and musical growth in a relaxed, encouraging setting.
This is a celebration of progress — not a formal recital.
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👕 What to Wear
• Comfortable clothing suitable for movement
• Closed-toe shoes
• Please leave toys from home outside the classroom
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💙 Our Teaching Philosophy
Petit Parade is a joyful, structured music and movement class for young children that blends singing, creative movement, and instrument play. Each class builds confidence, coordination, and early musical skills in a nurturing, age-appropriate environment.
🎶 Progression Path
Petit Parade is part of Hatfield Music’s early music pathway:
• Petit Parade (Ages 2–4)
• Rhythm Row (Ages 4–6)
• Advanced rhythm, percussion, band, or theater programs.

Rhythm Row: Rhythm & Percussion
Ages 4–6 | 45 Minutes
12-Week Session - $240*
Feb 4 - May 20, 2026
Small Group (8 students max)
Rhythm Row is an instructor-led percussion and movement class designed for young musicians ages 4–6. Students explore rhythm through drums, body percussion, movement, and ensemble play while developing coordination, focus, and musical confidence.
This class bridges the gap between early childhood music and future instrumental or ensemble study by introducing structure, teamwork, and musical discipline in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Skills We Build:
• Steady beat & rhythmic pattern recognition
• Gross & fine motor coordination
• Listening & impulse control
• Musical teamwork & turn-taking
• Dynamic control (loud/soft, fast/slow)
• Early ensemble skills
• Confidence, focus, and self-expression
🎶 All instruments provided
Activities may include:
• Hand drums
• Rhythm sticks
• Shakers
• Body percussion
• Call-and-response rhythm games
• Movement tied to musical cues
Children learn proper technique, respectful use of instruments, and how to play as part of a group.
🎭 Parent Watch Party
At the end of the session, families are invited to a Parent Watch Party, where students demonstrate rhythms, ensemble playing, and musical growth in a relaxed, encouraging setting.
This is a celebration of progress — not a formal recital.
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👕 What to Wear
• Comfortable clothing suitable for movement
• Closed-toe shoes
• Please leave toys from home outside the classroom
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💙 Our Teaching Philosophy
Rhythm Row balances high-energy engagement with clear structure and routines. Children learn when to move, when to listen, and how to contribute as part of a musical ensemble — building skills that support success in music, school, and group settings.
🎶 Progression Path
Rhythm Row is part of Hatfield Music’s early music pathway:
• Petit Parade (Ages 2–4)
• Rhythm Row (Ages 4–6)
• Advanced rhythm, percussion, band, or theater programs.

Foundations of Music:
Homeschool General Music
Ages 7–12 | 60 Minutes
12-Week Session - $120*
Feb 5 - May 7, 2026
Large Group (25 student max)
Foundations of Music is a comprehensive general music class designed for homeschool students ages 7–12. This course introduces students to the building blocks of music through hands-on learning, listening activities, composition, and historical study.
Students explore how music works, how it is written, and how it reflects culture and history — with a special focus on jazz and American musicians.
This class blends academic learning with creativity, making it an excellent fit for homeschool families seeking both structure and artistic expression.
Skills We Build
• Identifying instrument families
• Understanding rhythm, beat, and meter
• Reading and writing basic music notation
• Creating original musical compositions
• Listening and responding to music thoughtfully
• Collaborating in group music activities
• Understanding the historical and cultural context of music
📚 Homeschool Documentation
Foundations of Music supports homeschool academic goals and may be documented as:
• General Music
• Fine Arts
• Music Theory (introductory)
• Music History
Upon request, families may use course descriptions, skill lists, and project summaries for portfolios or records.
• Materials: All instruments and supplies provided
Our Teaching Philosophy
Foundations of Music emphasizes curiosity, understanding, and creative expression. Students are encouraged to explore music thoughtfully, ask questions, and develop confidence in both performing and discussing music.
The focus is on learning and growth — not perfection.
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