Playing an instrument can open the door to a lifetime of musical involvement. Students can enjoy skill and appreciation for music, becoming tomorrow's performers and audiences. They can learn cooperation with others in playing in ensembles. Studies have shown increased intellectual performance due to music study, and students can develop improved posture, breathing, rhythm, and coordination.
Significant confidence results through mastering a skill and performing in front of others.
Founded in 1989 by Marie-Louise Smith, it is part of the Early Music Institute . Each recorder student receives one private lesson and one group lesson per week. We like to have fun. Warmups and focused games improve listening skills and practice cooperation. In addition to recorder technique, beginning students learn to read music.