Our Programs
We give our students access to the wide world of music — from private lessons to ensemble playing, Mozart to Metallica, there is a program here for any child who is interested in music. We even have classes for very young children. Learn more on our Kindermusik site.
- The Academy offers the following instruments:
- Piano – jazz and classical
- Winds – clarinet, flute, oboe, recorder, saxophone
- Strings – Suzuki and traditional – violin, viola, cello,
- guitar, bass, ukulele
- Brass – trumpet, trombone, tuba, French horn
- Percussion – drumset and mallets
- Voice
Private Instruction
Larchmont Music Academy offers private lessons in all instruments for beginning through advanced students. Lessons are offered in 30-, 45-, and 60-minute lengths, depending on age and proficiency level. There are approximately 18 lessons per semester, two semesters per year, and a summer session in July. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in our ensembles and theory classes.
Ch
amber Music and Ensembles
Students are encouraged to experience the joy of playing music with their peers. The Academy offers wind ensembles, string ensembles and jazz ensembles. Students of like ability and proficiency level are free to explore the exciting world of chamber music coached by our faculty members.
Flute and String Choir
The Academy Choirs are unique opportunities for students of all ages and levels to perform together. The music is fun and offers a challenge for each student. They rehearse on Saturday mornings and perform each year at Carnegie Hall.
Theory and Composition Classes
These classes introduce students to elements of ear-training, solfege, sightsinging, dictation, composition and improvisation. Classes will be interactive, fun and are held in our computer lab. Classes are scheduled by appointment and are grouped according to level.