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Our multi-lingual
faculty of more than 50 instructors with national and
international credentials is ready to help you experience
the joy of music. Private instruction is offered year round
for the young and young at heart, for the beginning, intermediate
and advanced student. At your weekly lesson you'll study
with an instructor whose teaching method complements your
individual learning style. We offer private lessons of
30, 45 or 60 minutes in classical, jazz, popular and world
music styles. For some instruments CSMA also offers partner
lessons for beginning level students.
| Instruments/Techniques |
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Bass* |
Guitar (acoustic, electric)* |
Songwriting* |
| Baritone |
Harpsichord |
Theory |
| Bassoon |
Jazz Improv |
Trombone |
| Cello |
MIDI |
Trumpet |
| Clarinet* |
Oboe |
Vibraphone* |
| Composition |
Percussion* |
Viola |
| Drums* |
Piano* |
Violin/Suzuki Violin |
| Flute* |
Recorder/Suzuki Recorder |
Voice* |
| French Horn* |
Saxophone* |
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*Specialized Jazz Instruction Offered
Core Curriculum Classes
To provide a broad-based and complete music education, CSMA
offers additional ways to develop proficiency and knowledge.
Your private lesson tuition INCLUDES your choice of a FREE
weekly Core Curriculum Class each semester (except summer).
In Music Theory, Instrumental Ensembles, and Peninsula Children's
Chorale, to name just a few, you will join with a small group
of students at a similar skill level.
Workshop Weeks
During Workshop Weeks, CSMA presents private lesson students
with a FREE series of workshops and special events with guest
artists and faculty members. Lessons and music classes do
not meet during Workshop Weeks.
More about Workshop
Week
Student Recitals
Periodic Student Recitals at CSMA and at other community
locations provide an invaluable opportunity for students
to give a formal presentation and to gain confidence in front
of an audience of family and friends.
ABRSM Examinations
CSMA hosts and prepares students for the practical and theory
examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools
of Music (ABRSM). Faculty select students for whom the ABRSM
curriculum and performance challenge provide appropriate
motivation and reward.
Free Concerts & Informances
We also encourage students to regularly attend
CSMA's free concerts and events, which present diverse musical
styles and artists. See Concerts & Events for
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