LONG & MCQUADE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
1887 Kingston Road, Pickering, ON L1V 1C9 DIRECTIONS
Since 2012
Here’s The Deal:
Long & McQuade Musical Instruments is a vibrant and thriving music school in Pickering, ON. The academy has a supportive and creative environment. The music studio caters to private one-on-one lessons custom-tailored to the needs and goals of the individual student as well as a vast range of group lessons. Long & McQuade Musical Instruments' convenient lesson times accommodate even the busiest schedules. The music school gives training for RCM examination preparation, student recitals and group performance opportunities for interested students. The academy offers a wide variety of musical styles, including rock, jazz, blues, pop, finger style and classical guitar or bass, with one of its skilled instructors.
SPECIALTY:
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, Percussion, Voice, Woodwinds, Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Cello, Bassoon, Brass, Strings, Percussion & Theory Lessons
Price: Starts from $24 per 30 minute Lesson
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PICKERING MUSIC HOUSE
733 Craighurst Court, Pickering, ON L1X 2X1 DIRECTIONS
Since 2009
Here’s The Deal:
Pickering Music House is a well-established music school in Pickering, ON. The academy offers Music for Young Children® classes since 2009, taking the 'piano lesson' to a whole new level. Pickering Music House provides the best quality music education to young children by blending the pleasure and the joy of music-making with sound instruction. The music school has a clean, bright, main-level studio located directly off the front entrance. The studio is approximately 13'x15' with a large north-facing window, and the room houses one piano, four digital keyboards, and percussion instruments for all students. The music school has plenty of street parking.
SPECIALTY:
Music For Young Children, Moonbeams, Sunbeam, Sunshine, Piano, Music Pup classes, Camps, Sight Reading, Music Theory, Composition & Ear Training
Price: Starts from $40 (Registration fee)
Lesson Fees
Sunshine, Sunbeam, Moonbeam: $855 per year for 34 lesson plans, plus a year end rehearsal and recital
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TALENT CAN BE TAUGHT
1360 Kingston Road, #8, Pickering, ON L1V 3B4 DIRECTIONS
Since 2008
Here’s The Deal:
Talent CAN Be Taught provides private and group music lessons for people of all ages & abilities in Pickering, ON. Stephen Riches is the principal of the music school. He is an experienced teacher, accompanist, pianist, arranger, vocal coach, adjudicator, and composer. Stephen Riches is a member of the Ontario College of Teachers, holding Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Education degrees from the Univ. of Toronto and an ARCT in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory. The academy regularly presents seminars and workshops on a variety of topics relating to music and education. Talent CAN Be Taught students can learn rapidly and develop superior ear and sight-reading skills, which provide a necessary foundation for all music training.
SPECIALTY:
Advanced Piano, Drums, Brass, Trumpet, French Horn, Tuba, Woodwinds, Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Saxophone, Strings, Guitar, Musicianship, Harmony, History & Band Classes
Price: Starts from $15 per half-hour