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Keyboard Encounters Kids is a group music program tailored to kids 7-9 years old, a great age for learning how to play the piano.
| Classes feature music reading, ensemble playing and singing - with an emphasis on having fun! | ||
| Kids begin playing the very first day. |
It Makes You Smarter!
| Studies show that playing music helps kids excel in math, reading and verbal skills and score better on math tests than kids without a music education; high school seniors with music experience score higher on the S.A.T. | ||
| Playing music helps develop coordination, timing and memory. |
It's Fun In A Group
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| Most recorded and live music is performed in groups (bands, orchestras, jazz trios) | ||
| Children like being in a group, where they make new friends and learn from each other. | ||
| Students establish an excellent sense of rhythm in a group. | ||
| Kids try harder in a group, where there's subtle peer pressure. | ||
| Playing with a group build self-confidence. |
It's Successful
Yamaha has been teaching people around the world how to play keyboards since 1954. Millions of kids - and adults - have learned from Yamaha group programs. Many have even become professional musicians.
Yamaha has been teaching people around the world how to play keyboards since 1954. Millions of kids - and adults - have learned from Yamaha group programs. Many have even become professional musicians.
| Students benefit from five decades of Yamaha group-teaching development worldwide. | ||
| Yamaha created Keyboard Encounters Kids in America based on 30 years of teaching experience in the U.S. | ||
| When students complete Keyboard Encounters Kids, they can move directly into Keyboard Encounters and continue their education without skipping a beat. |
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Keyboard Encounters Kids play Yamaha Clavinova™ digital pianos. The Clavinova™ Advantage is an incomparable mix of powerful product features and a whole lot of fun.
| Cool accompaniments and hundreds of instrument voices make learning more interactive and exciting. | ||
| The Clavinova™ maintains the traditional acoustic piano touch and tone that make Yamaha pianos world-class. | ||
| Over 500 universities and schools throughout the U.S. have embraced the Clavinova™ for its perfect balance of musical integrity and educational features. |
Find out more about Yamaha Clavinova™ digital pianos by clicking here.
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Don't Wait. Start Making Music and Having Fun Today!




