|
Frequently asked questions about music lessons at Washington Academy of Music
"WHAT INSTRUMENTS DO YOU TEACH?" We offer lessons for Guitar, Voice, Piano, Strings (Violin and Cello). "WHAT IS TAUGHT IN YOUR MUSIC LESSONS?" Students in our lesson programs follow a highly organized curriculum designed to develop skill, technique, knowledge and musical literacy enabling them to produce musical excellence at every grade level. We do not use the "song of the week" teaching method; we focus on helping you master your chosen instrument. "WHAT STYLES OF MUSIC DO YOU TEACH?" We teach a wide variety of the most popular styles from the most demanding classical and jazz music through rock, blues and country. "WHAT ARE YOUR INSTRUCTORS QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS?" Our teachers have attended prestigious institutions such as Pacific Lutheran University, New York University, Concordia University, The U.S. Armed Forces School of Music, University of North Texas (North Texas State), Excelsior College and The University of Texas at Arlington. Their experience includes performances on the international stage and involvement with music production, recording, composing, scoring and recording projects for the film and recording industry. "WHAT TIMES ARE AVAILABLE FOR LESSONS?" Monday through Thursday from 1PM until 7PM Fridays from 1PM until 6PM "HOW MUCH DO LESSONS COST?" Private Tuition is a flat monthly fee of $122 per month. This provides a student with one 30 minute lesson each week. As students move upward in grade level they normally move to 45 minute or hour lessons due to the demands of the curriculum in order to ensure adequate progress can be made. Intermediate through advanced level tuition increases by grade level. Tuition for Guitar Introductory lessons or Group Lessons and Guitar Curriculum.com Classes, is a flat monthly fee of $99 per month. Currently Group lessons are available in guitar only. |