This AMI Refresher Course focuses on the Montessori Music Curriculum for children between six to twelve years of age. It is primarily addressed to AMI Elementary (6-12) Diploma holders, but it is also open to AMI Primary (3-6) Diploma holders who may wish to register.

Dates, location and schedule
DatesFrom Friday, 16th May to Saturday 17th May, 2025
ScheduleFriday15.30 - 20.15 hours
Saturday09.00 - 13.30 hours
14.15 - 19.00 hours
LocationMontessori Palau Girona

Schedule:

Schedule
Friday, May 16, 202515.30 - 15.45hIntroduction Song - Patxinta
15.45 - 16.00hIntroduction of Participants - MIRTC
16.00 - 16.15hProgram and Space Introduction
16.15 - 16.30hBook Materials
16.30 - 16.45hBenefits of Music / Integration in the Classroom
16.45 - 17.00hThe Bells: Lift and Play / Pair / Explore Sounds
17.00 - 17.15hSinging in the Classroom
17.15 - 17.30hTone Bars: Play, High and Low Sounds
17.30 - 17.45hGradation Activities, Tone and Semitone
17.45 - 18.00hTetrachord and the Major Scale Pattern
18.00 - 18.30hCoffee break
18.30 - 18.45hRhythm / Definition / Beat and the Strong / Represent Sounds
18.45 - 19.15hRhythmic Elements
19.15 - 19.30hRhythmic Patterns
19.30 - 19.45hRhythm: Measures / Identify and Reproduce Rhythmic Patterns
19.45 - 20.15hTeam Environment Work (Patterns-Grades-Major Scale...)
Saturday, May 17, 202509.00 - 09.15hThe environment prepared for music
09.15 - 09.45hThe degrees of the scale
09.45 - 10.00hTape of the major scale model
10.00 - 10.15hCreate, sing and write a song with numbers
10.15 - 10.30hPlay songs with numerical scores
10.30 - 11.00hTeamwork in the environment (songs with numbers)
11.00 - 11.30hCoffee break
11.30 - 11.45hHistory of the grand staff
11.45 - 12.00hC major scale and the treble clef
12.00 - 12.15hRelate tone bars to the notes on the staff
12.15 - 12.30hIdentify the names of the notes on lines and spaces
12.30 - 12.45hNomenclature of the parts of the staff
12.45 - 13.00hDictations / Cards / Posters with notes and rhythms
13.00 - 13.30hTeamwork in the environment (songs with notes and other materials)
13.30hLunch
14.15 - 14.30hListening: Obstacles/ Aids
14.30 - 14.45hGames / Listen to music
14.45 - 15.00hMusical audition in the environment
15.00 - 15.15hHistory of music and styles
15.15 - 15.30hExample of an audition
15.30 - 16.00hCoffee break
16.00 - 16.15hThe grand staff, the bass clef
16.15 - 16.30hSharps and flats (natural)
16.30 - 16.45hOther major scales / Key signatures
16.45 - 17.00hIntroduction to other scales / Chords
17.00 - 17.30hProduce sounds/ pitch / Experiment cards
17.30 - 17.45hPercussion instruments
17.45 - 18.15hPlay in a small band
18.15 - 18.30hPlay other musical instruments
18.30 - 19.00hTeamwork in the environment (orchestrate a song)
Prices
Early Registration (if you register by March 30, 2025)€165
Regular Registration€173

Additional discount of 10% for each group of 3 people.

Trainers:

Dani Cañigueral Viñals, Eduard Vilanova Oriol

Accreditation:
An AMI certificate of course completion is given for full attendance.