Beginner
30 Minute Weekly Lesson
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$95 / Month*
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Student learns the fundamentals of sight-singing and matching pitch
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Solfege - the use of sol-fa syllables to name or represent the tones of melody or voice part, or the tones of the scale. Moveable 'Do'
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Repertoire consists of Folk Songs for Solo Singers , sight-singing book, and sheets of choice
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Two volumes, about two years to complete
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All lessons are recorded and emailed for playback at home
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Performance opportunities through in-house recitals
Intermediate
45 Minute Weekly Lesson
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$115 / Month*
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Student can readily sight-read, match pitch, and has at least two years experience
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Focus is on the fundamentals of harmony, ear training, and resonance
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Introduction to classical, contemporary, and jazz styles
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Duration at this level is growth-dependent
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All lessons are recorded and emailed for playback at home
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Performance opportunities through in-house recitals and ISSMA competition (public school only)
Advanced
60 Minute Weekly Lesson
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$155 / Month*
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Student is s proficient sight-reader and has at least five years experience
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Advanced work in the head, chest, and pharyngeal resonators for all styles of singing
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Introduction to ad-lib, ornaments, and other vocal inflections
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A more focused look at classical, contemporary, and jazz styles, depending on student's goals
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Classical repertoire includes beginning Italian, German, and French dictation, songs, and arias
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All lessons are recorded and emailed for playback at home
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College preparatory
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Performance opportunities through in-house recitals and ISSMA competition (public school only)
Voice
*Monthly rate is based on an average of four lessons per month and does not change due to major holidays off OR months with five lessons.