Individual Programmes

Individual Classes

Here are the list of individual courses the Conservatory offers.

Hybrid Lesson

Get the best of both worlds with our Hybrid lessons!

Students get to learn music online at the comfort of their own home and meet their instructor monthly to fine tune techniques.

Trial Lesson

A Trial lesson allows a teacher to assess the readiness / suitability of a student for the course. Trial slots do not guarantee an enrollment slot.

A Trial slot is confirmed upon payment (at least one day before the Trial lesson date). A minimum of 24-hours notice is required for cancellation & postponement of trial lesson.

PIANO

Our main curriculum is Individual + CMC. Students will attend individual lessons* with their regular teacher + 1 Creative Musicianship Class (CMC). Click here to find out more about our CMC.

Alternatively, we offer the Individual curriculum. Students under this curriculum attend individual lessons* with their assigned teacher. Both Physical & Hybrid lessons are available.

* Number of lessons allocated per month will be based on our Mandeville calendar

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum age: 5 years old
*Students graduating from the Conservatory’s Piano Group course are exempt from age requirements.

STRINGS

Courses Offered: Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass

Our main curriculum for Violin is Individual + Ensemble. Students will attend individual lessons* with their regular teacher + 1 Violin Ensemble. Click here to find out more about our Violin Ensemble.

Alternatively, we offer the Individual curriculum. Students under this curriculum attend individual lessons* with their assigned teacher. Both Physical & Hybrid lessons are available.

* Number of lessons allocated per month will be based on our Mandeville calendar

Admission Requirement(s):

Violin: 5 years old
*Students graduating from the Conservatory’s Baby Violin course are exempt from age requirements.
Cello: 6 years old
Double Bass: 8 years old

GUITAR

Courses Offered: Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Jazz Guitar and Electric Guitar

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum Age: 9 years old for Individual classes.

Course Outline:

Exam syllabus, specialization in genre / style, or both.
Various genres, including rock, pop, jazz, etc.
Rhythm & lead playing
Learn to play as a solo musician, or part of a band / ensemble
Performance & stage presence training
Improvisation, arrangement & artist studies.
Guitar maintenance & adjustment.
Transcription & play-by-ear training.

UKULELE

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum age of 6 years old.
*Students below 6 years old will require a parent to accompany during the lesson.

Objectives:

The student should be able to strum simple patterns to accompany most songs and be able to play with others.

Course Outline:

DRUMS

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum age of 6 years old, depending on the student’s height.
Must own a pair of drum sticks upon commencement of class.

Objectives:

To build a sound technical skill base.
To develop accurate and efficient reading ability.
To master stylistic authenticity whilst playing a range of grooves from contemporary rock, jazz, world music and funk.
To encourage musicianship through performances as part of an ensemble.

VOCAL

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum age of 4 years old.

Features:

To provide a fundamental grasp of vocal technique
Focus on breathing exercises, posture, and aural awareness

Objectives:

To master the correct breathing technique, and usage of diaphragm.
To develop high-quality musical expression & vocal techniques
To build self-confidence singing in and outside of class
To sing songs and sustain a clear harmony line
To develop a wide repertoire according to the individual’s desired singing style
To encourage musicianship through performances

WOODWIND & BRASS

Woodwind Instruments: Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
Brass Instruments: Trombone, Trumpet, Euphonium

Admission Requirement(s):

Minimum age of 9 years old.
Students must own the chosen woodwind/brass instrument upon commencement of class.

Objectives:

To master the correct breathing technique, posture and fingering.
To develop high-quality tone production, intonation and articulations.
To strengthen technique with well-developed fingering exercises.
To encourage musicianship through performances as soloist or in an ensemble.

ZHONGRUAN & SANXIAN

Introducing the Zhongruan & Sanxian courses, by Ms Jessica Lu!

Step into the world of Chinese string instruments under the tutelage of the much sought-after musician.

Don’t miss out!