COURSES OF STUDY

(TO REGISTER, OR TO LEARN MORE, CLICK HERE)

ALL STYLES & GENRES WELCOME.

EVERY COURSE COMBINES ACADEMIC AND PERFORMATIVE ELEMENTS, BUT YOU DETERMINE THE PACE, DEPTH AND COMPLEXITY OF YOUR EXPERIENCE.

DRUM SET

All Ages & Skill Levels

ORCHESTRAL/

LATIN

PERCUSSION

All Ages & Skill Levels

BEGINNING/

INTERMEDIATE

GUITAR

Beginner & Intermediate Players of All Ages

BEGINNING PIANO

Beginners of All Ages

SONG-WRITING/

COMPOSING/

ARRANGING

All Ages & Skill Levels

MUSIC THEORY

All Ages & Skill Levels

EAR-TRAINING/

SIGHT-SINGING

All Ages & Skill Levels

Students Audition for a Music Program or Ensemble

AUDITION PREP

Students Auditioning For an Academic Music Program or Ensemble

Overview of many popular Orchestral & Latin Percussion instruments, their origins, and proper performance techniques.

Combination of written/aural practice methodologies

Build confidence to lead or professionally accompany any ensemble

Song/Style Studies

Basic performance techniques, proper form/posture

Most scales, chords and modes, and how they function together

Accompaniment, Comping, Chord-Voicings, Rhythms

Improvisation & Soloing

Song/Style Studies

Basic performance techniques, proper form/posture

All Major/Minor scales, chords and some modes, and how they function together

Basic Accompaniment and Comping

Simple Improvisation

Song/Style Studies

Song structure, popular forms, common terms

Learn and build proficiency in standard music notation, lead-sheet and tablature chart-writing

Part writing: lyrics, melodies, accompaniment/textures, counterpoint, rhythm

Re-Orchestrate, Arrange, or write a Medley from existing material

Learn proper, relaxed form and technique

Strong focus on reading, writing and aural skills

Style/groove studies using popular/favorite songs

Creative and Practical Warm-ups and Exercises

Singing/Leading from behind the drums

All concepts from complete beginner to advanced

Improve reading, writing and listening skills

Practical application using popular/favorite songs

Elements of Ear-Training, Sight-Singing, Song-Writing/Composing, and Music History.

Improve your ability to hear, recognize, understand and translate any musical element, purely by ear

Learn to AUDIATE (generate specific music in your head) just from reading music

Strengthen general music theory knowledge and application.

Heavy emphasis on aural transcriptions

All Written and Performative Auditions Welcome:
- Academic Music Programs (HS/University)
- Academic Ensembles
- Regional Ensembles (County/State Band)
- Student-Run Ensembles
- Music Theater (Stage or Pit)
- Professional Organizations or Ensembles

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GUITAR

PIANO

COMPOSITION

MUSIC THEORY

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AUDITON PREP

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Professor Baumol's

COURSES OF STUDY

(TO REGISTER, OR TO LEARN MORE, CLICK HERE)

ALL STYLES & GENRES WELCOME.

EVERY COURSE COMBINES ACADEMIC AND PERFORMATIVE ELEMENTS, BUT YOU DETERMINE THE PACE, DEPTH AND COMPLEXITY OF YOUR EXPERIENCE.

​

​

ORCHESTRAL/

LATIN

PERCUSSION

INTERMEDIATE

EAR-TRAINING/

SIGHT-SINGING

Overview of many popular Orchestral & Latin Percussion instruments, their origins, and proper performance techniques.

​

Combination of written/aural practice methodologies

​

Build confidence to lead or professionally accompany any ensemble

​

Song/Style Studies

Basic performance techniques, proper form/posture

​

Most scales, chords and modes, and how they function together

​

Accompaniment, Comping, Chord-Voicings, Rhythms

​

Improvisation & Soloing

​

Song/Style Studies

​

Basic performance techniques, proper form/posture

​

All Major/Minor scales, chords and some modes, and how they function together

​

Basic Accompaniment and Comping​

​

Simple Improvisation

​

Song/Style Studies

Song structure, popular forms, common terms

​

Learn and build proficiency in standard music notation, lead-sheet and tablature chart-writing

​

Part writing: lyrics, melodies, accompaniment/textures, counterpoint, ​rhythm

​

Re-Orchestrate, Arrange, or write a Medley from existing material

​

Learn proper, relaxed form and technique

​

Strong focus on reading, writing and aural skills

​

Style/groove studies using popular/favorite songs

​

Creative and Practical Warm-ups and Exercises

​

Singing/Leading from behind the drums

All concepts from complete beginner to advanced

​​

Improve reading, writing and listening skills

​

Practical application using popular/favorite songs

​

Elements of Ear-Training, Sight-Singing, Song-Writing/Composing, and Music History.

​

Improve your ability to hear, recognize, understand and translate any musical element, purely by ear

​​

Learn to AUDIATE (generate specific music in your head) just from reading music

​

Strengthen general music theory knowledge and application.​

​

Heavy emphasis on aural transcriptions

​

All Written and Performative Auditions Welcome:

Academic Music Programs (HS/University)

Academic Ensembles

Regional Ensembles (County/State Band)

Student-Run Ensembles

Music Theater (Stage or Pit)

Professional Organizations or Ensembles

Basic Accompaniment and Comping

Part writing: lyrics, melodies, accompaniment/textures, counterpoint, rhythm

Strengthen general music theory knowledge and application.