PIANO LESSONS

Piano Lessons

• In-studio lessons for children ages 7+

• Weekly 45-60-minute lessons (dependent on age and skill level)

• Curriculum based on the Illinois State Music Teacher’s Association AIM Theory & Performance Program

  • Students paced according to their learning abilities

  • Writing activities and games incorporated into lessons

  • Supplemental pieces assigned to reinforce what is learned during lessons

• Group lessons by age and skill level provided on a semester basis

  • Students learn collaboration, reviewing and critiquing skills

• Annual piano recital

• Students are expected to practice daily on a well-tuned piano.

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CONTACT Gwyn for current tuition rates. Please note, music books are not included in monthly tuition.

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BASSOON LESSONS

Bassoon Lessons

• In-studio lessons for beginning, intermediate and advanced students.

• Weekly 45-60-minute lessons 

• Curriculum based on The New Weissenborn Method for Bassoon by Douglas Spaniol

• Reed-making class

• Annual bassoon recital

• Gwyn’s bassoon students have performed in the Elgin Youth Symphony (EYSO), the IMEA Middle and High School Bands and Orchestras,  All-state Band and Orchestra, Master classes, and concerto competitions.

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CONTACT Gwyn for current tuition rates. Please note, reeds and books are not included in monthly tuition.