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Junior Musicianship, Youth Music Centre

Junior Musicianship

Youth Music Centre

Group class

  • Ages 2–6
  • Autumn term: 19 Sep – 28 Nov 2026
  • Weekends, Term-time
  • 30 minutes (classes run every half hour)
  • Bigwood House, Bigwood Road NW11 7BD

About this club

Saturday early-years musicianship for ages 2–6 in Hampstead Garden Suburb, building rhythm, pitch and singing through the Kodály method.
  • Beginner / pre-instrumental level
  • Class size: Small groups (not numerically stated
  • Prepares for ABRSM (leads into instrumental/theory grade exams)
  • Established 1967

What they learn

  • Early years musicianship (Kodaly/Orff method)
  • Rhythm
  • Pitch
  • Singing
  • Percussion

Times

Autumn term: 19 Sep – 28 Nov 2026

Autumn Term 2026: 19 Sep - 28 Nov 2026 (half term 31 Oct); Spring Term 2027: 9 Jan - 20 Mar 2027 (half term 20 Feb); Summer Term 2027: 17 Apr - 26 Jun 2027 (half term 29 May). Saturdays

  • Saturday
  • Saturday · 9:30-11:30 · term time

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Good to know

Safety
  • DBS-checked staff
  • First aid trained
Paying
  • By the term
Provider notes
One enrolment covers the complete academic year; payment termly in advance; YMC administration fee 11 per year; all children assessed by music staff for the most appropriate class

Venue

Map of Bigwood House

Bigwood House

Henrietta Barnett School, Bigwood Road, London NW11 7BD

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Listing compiled by Houseroom from the provider's own information, last checked 2026-09-27.

Junior Musicianship

£116 per term

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