July 2020
Celebrate Black Composers!
Celebrate Black Composers! Expand your repertoire with the music and your knowledge with the history. This course will use the book Music by Black Composers Violin Volume I, a Ludwig Masters Publication. The 2-part pieces are suited for beginner to elementary level violinists, comparable to Suzuki books 1-4. A piano accompaniment is available and we welcome an advanced pianist to register as well! Wednesdays July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 4:00-5:00pm or Saturdays July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1, 8…
Find out more »Virtual Performance Class
Online Performance Class for all ages and instruments! Share your polished pieces with the virtual audience to gain performance practice. You WILL have fun in this class! Amaury Morales, Instructor Mondays in July 6, 13, 20, and 27 4:00-4:30 pm on Zoom $40
Find out more »Viola for Violinists Session II
Are you a violinist who would like to know more about the viola? Have you considered switching to the viola, but aren't sure if it would be a good fit? This is the class for you! Interested violinists should be at least late Suzuki book 1 level or similar with some treble clef music reading experience. Please rent a viola to use for class. Thursdays in Greentree Online adaptation if needed Session II: July 16, 23, 30, Aug 6 6:30-7:15…
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August 2020
Chamber Music Intensive Camp
Chamber Music Intensive Camp is dedicated to the musical and personal development of the students through chamber music, supervised practice, technique classes and master classes. Our camp will expose young musicians to brilliant literature created for chamber works.
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October 2020
November 2020
Small Business Saturday
Special Discounts for registering for classes on Small Business Saturday: Save $10 on any Musikgarten class this winter or spring. Save $10 on Pre-twinkle Camp. Save 50% on the Annual Family Registration Fee when you sign up for our Lessons Only or Comprehensive Enrollment Programs.
Find out more »December 2020
Play With Me!
All PMA students are welcome to join Jennifer Madge from their homes to enjoy some music together. String players: please practice the pieces on this playlist on our YouTube Channel. All the selections are from The Magic Carpet book (Joanne Martin), Festive Strings (Joanne Martin), More Festive Strings (Joanne Martin) or Suzuki Book 1. You can order the books from your favorite retailer or just learn them by ear from the tutorials. You may learn as many or as…
Find out more »January 2021
Pre-Twinkle Camp
All orders placed on Small Business Saturday, November 28, will receive $10 off! Our introductory Pre-Twinkle Camp is designed for the newcomer to the Suzuki Philosophy, the Pittsburgh Music Academy, or both. Your child will see several different instruments, play musical games, and make new friends while you learn about the philosophy of Dr. Suzuki and our program. CDC guidelines will be followed including masks for all and physical distancing. MORE INFO REGISTER HERE
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