The percussion family is thought to include the oldest musical instruments – anything that creates sound by being struck or scraped by a beater – and are characterised by providing rhythm.
The percussion family is thought to include the oldest musical instruments – anything that creates sound by being struck or scraped by a beater – and are characterised by providing rhythm.
Tuned percussion (glockenspiel, xylophone), Untuned percussion (triangle, cymbals, drums) and sometimes even Body percussion provide a wide variety of sounds, rhythms and accents to musical performance.
By fostering a diversity of music programmes, we are able to encourage students to consider pathways that reflect their individuality and will provide them with a range of musical opportunities that could lead to a lifelong involvement in music.
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We provide group lessons to children 5-12 years of age and private tuition for the advancing student 13 years and older.
We provide group lessons to children 5-12 years of age and private tuition for the advancing student 13 years and older.
The school provides Ministry of Education subsidised group music lessons for primary and intermediate age school students
Founded in 2006, we are the largest music academies in Auckland, with several branches throughout the city. With our programs varying from private lessons for all instruments to group piano and guitar classes.
The drums are a fun instrument to play and master. They are quite complex so we recommend children start one-on-one lessons from the age of seven and a half.
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