Learn to play music together! Beginning and intermediate ensembles for strings, wind, brass, percussion. Beginning Level Prereq: 1-2 yrs of private instruction; no prior ensemble experience required. Intermediate Level Prereq: 3-4 yrs of private instruction; 1 yr of ensemble training. Leads to youth orchestra, band, jazz combos, chamber music. Pianists may join as opportunities arise.
Have fun in this performance-based resident children’s chorale singing music in a variety of genres. Includes vocal warmups, posture & presentation, musicianship, sight reading, memorization, some choreography. Final performance at end of semester. No prior experience needed.
Kids, make great music and great friends at Community Music Center this summer!
Play in a jazz band and learn to improvise, swing, and balance a group sound playing standard forms and tunes. Students will also work on intonation, tone quality, rhythmic accuracy, shaping a musical phrase through articulation, dynamics, and the use of accents and sforzandos. The band will put on winter and spring performances at CMC.
Teens: if you love to sing and perform, CMC’s Teen Chorus is for you! Singers will have a chance to learn more about vocal and performance technique, harmonizing, and basic note reading while learning a varied repertoire. The chorus will work on a program to perform in concert.
Teens: if you love to sing and perform, CMC’s Teen Chorus is for you! Singers will have a chance to learn more about vocal and performance technique, harmonizing, and basic note reading while learning a varied repertoire. The chorus will work on a program to perform in concert.
Offering several Music Theory classes accross a range of experience levels, to older teens and adults.
Offering several Music Theory classes accross a range of experience levels, to older teens and adults.
Violin & cello lessons from age 6 with instructor's consent; Voice, Theory and Musicianship age 16 and up. 30 min., 45 min., and 60 min. lessons available.
Violin & cello lessons from age 6 with instructor's consent; Voice, Theory and Musicianship age 16 and up. 30 min., 45 min., and 60 min. lessons available.