Individual lessons

Lessons are held once weekly.  Community Music School students must own/rent their own instrument and purchase sheet music at their teacher’s discretion.  Total tuition for the school year is divided into equal monthly installments.  Lesson costs are listed below.  There is an annual registration of $30 per student (not to exceed $90 per household).  Financial aid is available.

Virtual lessons available.  Please contact CMS office with inquiries.

Cost

  • $35 per 30-minute lesson*
  • $52 per 45-minute lesson
  • $68 per 60-minute lesson

*All new students begin with 30-minute lessons.  CMS will consider individual instruction for younger students on a case by case basis, at the discretion of the faculty chairperson. Please contact CMS directly with additional questions.

Brass Lessons

  • Trumpet (ages 9–adult)
  • Trombone (ages 9–adult)
  • French Horn (ages 9–adult)
  • Euphonium (ages 9–adult)
  • Tuba (ages 9–adult)
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Special Area Lessons

  • Music Theory (ages 13–adult)
  • Composition (ages 13–adult)
  • Song Writing (ages 13–adult)
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Woodwind Lessons

  • Flute (ages 9–adult)
  • Clarinet (B-flat and E-flat; ages 9–adult)
  • Saxophone (soprano, alto, and tenor; ages 9–adult)
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Percussion Lessons

  • Drums (drum set and hand drumming; ages 9–adult)
  • Marimba (ages 9–adult)
  • Xylophone (ages 9–adult)
  • Vibraphone (ages 9–adult)
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Bass and Guitar Lessons

  • Electric bass (ages 9–adult)
  • Guitar (ages 9–adult)
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String Lessons

  • Violin (ages 7–adult)
  • Viola (ages 7–adult)
  • Cello (ages 7 – adult)
  • Mandolin (ages 9–adult)
  • Upright Bass (ages 10–adult)
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Voice Lessons

  • Voice (ages 12–adult)
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Piano Lessons

  • Piano (ages 7–adult)
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Registration Fee

Annual $30 registration fee per student, not to exceed $90 per household.

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