Department of Music

Private Lessons

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© 2005 by Leo Charette

Policies and Fees

Instruction is given on the basis of a academic hour private lesson once a week, for one credit per semester, with the expectation of one hour of daily practice. Advanced students are encouraged to take an academic hour private lesson once a week, for two credits per semester, with the expectation of two hours of daily practice. Each course may be repeated for credit. Suggested repertory sheets are available for each field and level. No GER 6 exemptions are given for private music lessons. Additional information may be obtained in the office of the Director of Applied Music, Ewell Hall, room #268.

 

How to Register for Lessons
  1. Enroll through the computer, just like you do for any other course. Go to the bursar's office and pay the applied music fee. ($365 per credit hour.) This is a non-refundable fee after the end of the drop period.
  2. After you have registered, if you are a first time W&M private music student: Please fill out one of the white Applied Music Information Forms located in the wall display across from Ewell 268. Leave the completed form in the mail box on the door of 268.
  3. When you return to school, immediately go to your teacher's studio, and follow the directions posted on his or her door to sign up for your exact lesson time. Teachers' studios are listed on the Applied Music Bulletin Board in the second floor hallway of Ewell Hall. It is your responsibility to contact your teacher to schedule your lesson time.
  4. Enjoy your lessons!

Check with the Director of Applied Music, Judy Zwerdling Zwelling, for other questions or information about applied music lessons, jlzwel@wm.edu or 221-1073.

 

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Group Instruction

 

G01 Group Instruction in Guitar

Fall and Spring (1,1) Olbrych

 

K01-04.Group Instruction in Piano

Fall and Spring (1,1) Marshall, Niehaus, Zwelling, (Group Piano I: Niehaus, Zwelling); Group Piano II, Marshall, Zwelling.

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Individual Instruction

 

Bass

Fall and Spring (1-2), Dole

*S13-S43

 

Bassoon

Fall and Spring (1-2), Kester
*W12 -W42

 

Cello

Fall and Spring (1-2), Cary
*S12-S42

 

Clarinet

Fall and Spring (1-2), Carlson
*W13-W43

 

Flute

Fall and Spring (1-2), Kester, Zwelling, Lawson
*W10 -W40

 

Guitar

Fall and Spring (1-2), Olbrych
*G10-G40

 

Lute/BaroqueGuitar

Fall and Spring (1-2), Olbrych
*G10 -G40

 

Harp

Fall and Spring (1-2), Jellison
*H10 -H40

 

Harpsichord

Fall and Spring (1-2), Marshall
*K12-K42

 

Horn

Fall and Spring (1-2), Wick
B11-B41

 

Jazz: Bass

Fall and Spring (1-2), Edwards
*J18-J48

 

Jazz: Blues Harmonica

Fall and Spring (1-2), Simon
*J17-J47

 

Jazz: Brass

Fall and Spring (1-2), Ransom
*J10 -J40

 

Jazz: Guitar

Fall and Spring (1-2), Beckner
*J16-J46

 

Jazz: Keyboard

Fall and Spring (1-2), Lyttle

*J14-J44

 

Jazz: Percussion

Fall and Spring (1-2), Jones
*J19-J49

 

 Jazz: Voice

Fall and Spring (1-2), Nakasian
*J15-J45

 

Jazz: Woodwind

Fall and Spring (1-2), Nesbit
*J12 J42

 

Mandolin

Fall and Spring (1-2), Frostic
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 Oboe

Fall and Spring (1-2), Aguirre
*W11-W41

 

Organ

Fall and Spring (1-2), Marshall
*K11-K41

 

Piano

Fall and Spring (1-2),Kijanowska, Marshall, Niehaus, Zwelling, Lyttle, Bland

 

Percussion

Fall and Spring (1-2), Lindberg
*P10 -P40

 

Recorder

Fall and Spring (1-2), Griffioen
*W15-W45

 

Saxophone

Fall and Spring (1-2), Nesbit
*W14-W44

 

Trombone

Fall and Spring (1-2), Martell
*B12-B42

 

Trumpet

Fall and Spring (1-2), Vonderheide
*B10-B40

 

Tuba/Euphonium

Fall and Spring (1-2), Dubeau
*B13-B43

 

Viola

Fall and Spring (1-2), Mott
*S11-S41

 

Viola da Gamba

Fall and Spring (1-2), Glosson
*S15-S45

 

Violin

Fall and Spring (1-2), Mott, Via
*S10-S40

 

Voice

Fall and Spring (1-2), Connolly, M. Eason Fletcher, R. Fletcher
*V10-V40

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