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Beginning Combos (ages 8-12)

Gain experience playing pop or standard tunes in a band utilizing pianos/keyboard, marimba and steel drums, percussion, congas and voice. If this is your student's first time being in a band, we recommend they start with "Animas Alloy" Beginning Steel Drum Combo.

October 28, 2019

“Nothin’ But Treble” Beginning Vocal Ensemble

“Nothin’ But Treble” Beginning Vocal Ensemble

January 6 - May 22
Time: Mondays, 4:15-5:15pm
Suggested Age: ages 6-12
Level: Beginner
Tuition: $265
Instructor: Alisa Stuard

Do you have a budding young singer in your house? We invite your child to join Stillwater’s “Nothin’ But Treble” kids choir aimed at teaching basic musical theory, pitch, harmony, rhythm, and movement–all while having a fantastic time! It’s the perfect introduction to singing and will include at least two public performances. COME BE A PART OF THE FUN AND LEARN TO SING WITH CONFIDENCE AND STYLE!

For ages 6-12 although other ages may be admitted with permission of the instructor.

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Article by Jana Leslie / Winter/Spring Music Classes and Bands, Youth Music Programs

October 28, 2019

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“Blue Eggs & Spam” Beginning Combo

January 6 - May 22
Time: Mondays & Wednesdays, 4-5:25pm
Suggested Age: ages 8-12
Level: Beginner
Tuition: $655
Instructor: Easton Stuard

Beginning combo where students learn pop, jazz, reggae, latin, and other styles of music using mallet percussion, rhythm section instruments and vocals. This group focuses on learning aspects of musicianship such as form, call and response, dynamics, and an introduction to soloing all while having 1-3 students per part.  Students are encouraged but not required to rotate instruments.

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Article by Jana Leslie / Winter/Spring Music Classes and Bands, Youth Music Programs

October 28, 2019

“Animas Alloy” Beginning Steel Drum Combo

“Animas Alloy” Beginning Steel Drum Combo

January 6 - May 22
Time: Mondays & Wednesdays, 4-5:25pm
Suggested Age: ages 8-12
Level: Beginner
Tuition: $655
Instructor: Evan Suiter

Experience playing music in a group, utilizing piano/keyboard, marimba and steel drums, percussion, congas and voice.


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Article by Jana Leslie / Winter/Spring Music Classes and Bands, Youth Music Programs

October 28, 2019

“MetroGnomes” Beginning Combo

“MetroGnomes” Beginning Combo

January 6 - May 22
Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4-5:25pm
Suggested Age: ages 8-12
Level: Beginner
Tuition: $655
Instructor: Easton Stuard

Beginning combo where students learn pop, jazz, reggae, latin, and other styles of music using mallet percussion, rhythm section instruments and vocals. This group focuses on learning aspects of musicianship such as form, call and response, dynamics, and an introduction to soloing all while having 1-3 students per part. Students are encouraged but not required to rotate instruments.


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Classes

  • Early Childhood
  • Introductory
  • Beginning Combos
  • Intermediate Combos
  • Advanced Combos

Please note:

INSTRUCTOR CHANGES:

Occasionally the actual instructor for a class may not be the one that appears in the class listings below, due to class enrollment and instructor teaching loads. Any instructor changes are made by the end of the first week of classes in any given term/semester.

AGE GUIDELINES:

Though suggested, Stillwater does not emphasize age grouping within classes; we do emphasize placing students based on musical experience and maturity.

TUITION POLICY:

A portion of the tuition ($50) serves as a deposit that is non-refundable should the student decide to cancel after the first day of classes. Please refer to our Policies and Procedures for full details. 

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Phone: 970-247-5095
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