Burke Music Studio

At Burke Music Studio, lessons are designed with today's kids in mind. From using computers to practice new concepts to playing music that your kids adore, I don't just teach your child to play the piano or violin, I teach them to love making music. Whether your child begins on a piano, violin, viola, ukulele or electronic keyboard, is brand new to... music lessons or a transfer from another studio, I make sure that each child: learns to play in a supportive environment that focuses on your child's individual successes, develops their own creativity through composing and improvisation is presented topics in a variety of formats for the most engaged learning possible, builds a solid musical foundation which allows them to easily move into new areas of the arts as their interests evolve. Burke Music Studio's focus is and always will be on bringing out the creative voice in every child. I believe that every child is unique, creative and capable. I believe that every creative voice deserves to be heard. Many students have to choose between one-on-one private lessons, where they can benefit from an individualized instructional plan and undivided one-on-one attention, or group lessons, where they get to work with and socialize with like-minded students. Each approach has its unique benefits and drawbacks. At Burke Music Studio, we employ the best of both methods. Students regularly take weekly private lessons largely comprised of one-on-one time with their teacher. They then spend an additional 10 to 15 minutes engaged in guided theory, listening and musicology lessons utilizing today's technology on a lesson that has been specifically planned for them. Some students also take home activities and assignments that they can complete at home. These one-on-one lessons are interspersed with group lessons that put students with other students close to their own age, ability level and interest level. Group lessons explore topics related to common musical principles and special musical interests. The group lessons provide an ...Read More