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TRUMPET

SACRED SONGS OF AFRICAN ORIGIN COURSES

Foundation, Intermediary and Advanced Level (36 weeks)
Course Starts January, May & September 2024

The Instruments department offers programmes for learning the crucial aspects of playing in a wide variety of contexts,

styles and repertoire, with dedicated educators.

SACRED SONGS OF AFRICAN ORIGIN COURSES

VOCALS, KEYBOARD/PIANO, BASS GUITAR, RHYTHM GUITAR, DRUM, SAXOPHONE, CLARINET, TRUMPET & MUSIC THEORY

Trumpet

Trumpet (36 weeks) provides technical skills, musical knowledge and performing experience that prepares students for a wide range of professional and creative opportunities as performing musicians. This course is designed for students who wish to develop contemporary music performance skills.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Trumpet (36 weeks) provides technical skills, musical knowledge and performing experience that prepares students for a wide range of professional and creative opportunities as performing musicians. Trumpet Performance instruction includes fundamental reading skills for Trumpet, from basic rhythmic figures to full charts, in-depth reading studies focused on time signatures, subdivisions and rhythm interpretation, performance classes with guitar and bass accompaniment, coordination drills to improve time, feel, independence and sound. This course includes music theory, ear training, music history, and understanding of different styles. Repertoire draws from simple contemporary pieces and melodies accompanied with chords. Mastery of the material will be demonstrated through written assignments. Every week class attendance and daily practice (2 hours) are expected. This course is designed for students who wish to develop contemporary music performance skills. Regardless of your ability level, you'll get plenty out of the programme, although we do recommend you have a minimum of six months’ playing experience to fully benefit.


There will be a maximum of 9 participants per class.


What you will learn


  • LIVE PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS

  • DRUM RUDIMENTS/SIGHT-READING

  • HARMONY & THEORY

  • EAR TRAINING

  • *MUSIC HISTORY, TRUMPET TECHNIQUE AND TRUMPET PERFORMANCE (Intermediary & Advanced level only)


Who is it for?

This course is ideal for aspiring musicians with little to no experience in music performance. It is highly recommended for students who want to apply for further study in music.

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Course Length

36 weeks - Foundation, Intermediary and Advanced Level (Vocals or Instruments) 

 

Location

SCM College Online Virtual Classroom

 

Cost

£1,350 (includes student materials pack and course tuition). Your fee also includes an ID card to access the building, as well as access to our fantastic library facilities for the duration of this course.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS  

Below are the minimum requirements to access the course environment and participate in live chats. Please make sure to also check the Course-Specific Requirements on our website online, and ensure your computer meets or exceeds the minimum system requirements for all software needed for your course.

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ORDER A PROSPECTUS

Program requirements of our music, as well as tuition for individual programs, and course information. Fill in this short form to download your prospectus. 

READY?

The first step in applying to any SCM program is to complete an Application for Admission, and get started with the best music college!  

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QUESTIONS?

Have a question for our music school? Our admissions department is available to answer your questions,

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