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Age: 6 years to adult Length: 30, 45 and 60 minute weekly lessons (Jazz Piano does not offer 30 minute lessons).
Traditional Piano 30 minute lessons ($35.00)
Traditional Piano 45 minute lessons ($50.00) Jazz Piano $55.00
Traditional Piano 60 minute lessons ($65.00) Jazz Piano $70.00
note; Jazz Piano fee is slightly higher due to extra study materials included throughout the year.
Being a part of a larger playing group is a wonderful musical experience. At the Academy we offer a variety of venues for this; 2 students minimum for each class. Jazz
Ensembles, Piano Class, and Theory/Music Appreciation classes.
Age:13 years and up -
Length: 60 minutes
Open to all instruments to students with over 4 years of private instruction. This class is designed to teach modes, improvisational technique and the art of soloing.
Schedule TBA Tuition 60 minute class $35.00
Learn the basics of piano playing in a friendly, noncompetitive, group setting. Basic chords, learning to read notes, and playing simple
arrangements of songs will be the main focus of this class. No experience necessary- all levels welcome.
Saturday 11:00-12:00 ($35.00)
Open to all ages and levels. This class will cover ear training, listening to different styles in classical, jazz, and pop music, and chords and
composition. An excellent choice for students with gaps in their music education, and for singers who want to learn how to accompany
themselves. Saturday 12:00-1:00 ($35.00)
Open To All Adult Piano Students
"Campbell/Rodriguez PIANO'PHILE DAY"
Specifically designed for adults. Offered several times throughout the year. The classes are held on Sundays and students benefit from playing in a jazz ensemble, learning theory, a private lesson, lunch, individual practice time, duet time (a partner-player) Q/A discussion and an informal performance toward the end of the day.
The following schedule is an example of what a Piano-Phile Day look like:
Sunday 9:30 am Registration
10:00-12:00 Piano Jam*
12:00-1:00 Lunch (provided)
1:00-2:00 Private Lesson
2:00-3:00 Practice Time
3:00-4:00 Ensemble Time (duet practice)
4:00-5:00 Lecture
5:00-6:00 Open Recital; students and
faculty invited to play.
*Piano Jam or Jazz Jam: an ensemble
playing class with several keyboards
and a full drum set.
Pieces will be selected and students
will have the opportunity to
learn/play their part and become a
member of an ensemble.
One fee for the entire day $140.00
Checks should be made out to Garden State Academy of Music and sent to 334 Jefferson Avenue Cresskill, NJ 07626
Please note; we can only accommodate 5 adults at once-space is limited and
granted on a first come first served
basis.
Any questions, please contact us by any of the following numbers or by email!
School office # 201.894-1464
NYC voice mail 212.229.8389 email:brodriguez@gsamusic.org
Please call 201.894-1464 to have an application sent to you.
Our fullest effort will go into being sure all students in each session are on approximately the same level.
An audition may be necessary for all
new students.
This is especially necessary for a
successful "jazz jam" class.
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