(AGES 6 AND UP)

Overview

Anyone can learn to write music! And learning correctly from the start with a qualified teacher makes all the difference in the world. White Marsh Music Academy instructors are professionals dedicated to the art of music who will guide you toward becoming the best composer/song-writer that you can be!

What's the #1 reason to study song-writing/composition at the White Marsh Music Academy?

Our mission is to inspire our students to bring out their best! Our friendly instructors have the knowledge and expertise to customize a program for each student, whether that student is a 6-year-old beginner, or a 50-year-old returning to lessons for a refresher program. We work with each student to achieve their goals and encourage them to go further than they thought possible!

What styles of song-writing do you teach?

We teacher beginners the fundamentals that are required for all styles of music, including classical, jazz, rock, pop, country, blues, and more. After mastering the fundamentals, students can request to work on specific genres.

How qualified are White Marsh Music Academy instructors?

The White Marsh Music Academy requires that our instructors have degrees or major college studies in music. This means that our instructors have studied the art of composing and teaching at prestigious institutions like the Peabody Institute, the University of Maryland, Towson State University, and other fine institutions.

What will I learn from song-writing/composition lessons at the White Marsh Music Academy?

Fundamentals of music are essential to song-writers! Our students master those fundamentals, like reading music, theory, and more, and then apply those skills toward writing music. The skills our students learn allow them to write music in a variety of styles. And students can even request to have their favorite music incorporated into the learning the process.

Do I have to know how to read music?

No. We specialize in teaching the beginner who has never played or read music before! But we also work to improve the skills of those who can already read.

Do you have recitals?

We have 2 large recitals per year that bring together students from all of our academies. Students who participate receive special awards on stage for progress and for specific accomplishments. We also have honors recitals and other opportunities for student performances throughout the year. And best of all, song-writing/composition students get to hear their works performed!

Take the next step and call 410-256-7320 to get a lesson time that works for you. Space is limited, so don't hesitate! You can also email us, or request more info.

Interested in a different instrument?

We have many options to choose from! If you don't see your instrument below, contact us - we might still be able to help.

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Lesson slots are available Monday — Saturday on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call us at 410-256-7320 to inquire about available times.

TUITION RATES
Private lessons are just $45 / 30 mins
or as low as $34.75 / 30 mins with a tuition plan or 1-year payment
Monthly plan: $130 / month | Annual Plan: $120 / month
+ A registration fee of $40 is due when signing up

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