Build a strong musical foundation from beginner to intermediate
Levels
Per level
Assessments
Instruments
Program Overview
The Foundation in Music program is designed for beginner to intermediate students looking to build a strong musical foundation. Through one private lesson per week, students progress through four structured levels.
Each level spans four months and concludes with an examination. Students also undergo two juries per year, ensuring consistent progress and readiness for higher-level studies such as the Diploma in Contemporary Music.
Curriculum
Beginner
Introduction to music fundamentals: basic technique on your chosen instrument, reading simple notation, understanding rhythm and time signatures, and beginning ear training exercises.
Elementary
Building on fundamentals: scales and key signatures, chord recognition, intermediate technique development, sight-reading practice, and ensemble readiness skills.
Intermediate
Advancing musicianship: complex rhythms, music theory application, improvisation basics, performance preparation, and developing personal musical expression.
Pre-Diploma
Preparing for advanced study: refined technique, comprehensive theory review, audition preparation, ensemble leadership, and pathways to the Diploma program.
Start building your musical skills today. No prior experience required.
