About Individual Lessons at CMS
Piano |
age 6 |
Guitar | age 6 |
Violin* | age 7-8 |
Viola* | age 7-8 |
Cello* | age 7-8 |
Double Bass | age 7-8 |
Flute | age 9-10 |
Clarinet | age 9-10 |
Oboe | age 9-10 |
Bassoon | age 9-10 |
Saxophone | age 9-10 |
Horn | age 9-10 |
Trumpet | age 9-10 |
Low Brass | age 9-10 |
Percussion | age 9-10 |
Voice | age 12 |
Theory | Reading age |
Composition | age 12 |
* The Suzuki Program takes students ages 4-7.
- Your own instrument and/or regular access to an instrument for practice. A traditional piano is preferred for piano students and is essential after the first semester of lessons.
- A video conferencing platform is required for online lessons (i.e., Zoom, Facetime, Skype)
- Be prepared to attend lessons weekly with instruments in good order.
- Regular practice and attendance are essential to music study.
- Students are encouraged to attend CMS master classes, workshops, concerts, and recitals when available. These educational opportunities are designed to enhance learning and students' progress.
Registration Dates | Session Dates | |
Summer 2023 | June 10 - 15, 2023 | June 17 - August 1, 2023 |
Fall 2023 | August 5 - 9, 2023 | August 12 - January 6, 2024 |
Spring 2024 | January 6 - 10, 2024 | January 13 - June 1, 2024 |
Summer 2024 | June 8 - 12, 2024 | June 17 - August 1, 2024 |
Fall/Spring Semester 2022-2023 (18 weeks) |
Summer 2022 (6 weeks) |
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30-minute lesson/week | $639/semester | $210 |
45-minute lesson/week | $954/semester | $312 |
60-minute lesson/week | $1278/semester | $420 |
Annual Registration Fee:
A non-refundable registration fee of $30 is assessed once per academic year per student upon enrollment.