Soul Ensemble -audition
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“IUVhPawlXXo” "height:“440” width:“660”}</p><p>These classes are designed to introduce the student to a broad range of classic Soul and Rhythm ‘n’ Blues music styles. Key
...THIS IS A LIVE AUDITION
** For adults (minimum age 16)
The fee for the 8 week term is $530. If you enrol for an audition by 19 September, you will only pay the Early Bird rate of $466.40 for the term (12% discount), providing you are successful at audition. If you are a full time student or hold a current pension/healthcare card you are eligible for a 15% discount. Call office for more info.
PLEASE NOTE: We will only audition positions that are vacant. Current students have first option to re-enrol. We will inform you if there are no spots available to audition for asap and refund your audition fee currently . For adults (minimum age 16)
SOUL ENSEMBLE start dates are: Tuesday 18 October and Thursday 20 October FROM 6-8pm.
Please let us know your instrument when you enrol.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Kids at the Con - Green Class
<p><strong>For 6-7 year olds</strong> </p><p>In the Green class, children continue to experience the elements of music through singing, moving and playing. Conventional music notation is introduced
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Contemporary Singer
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“ci6rB_k3HYQ” "height:“440” width:“660”}</p><p>This is an engaging and interactive class for singers with a passion for contemporary music of all styles. Students will
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Jazz Piano: First Steps
<p>Aimed at the the pianist and is a beginner to Jazz, this course offers students an introduction to jazz harmony, rhythm and improvisation. Over the course of an 8 week students will further develop
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Vocal Horizons Level 2
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“7GY2Pvb4rTU” "height:“440” width:“660”}<br/>This course is for singers who want to delve deeper into vocal technique, enhance practice strategies and develop a greater
...For adults (minimum age 16)
Entry Level: Prior enrolment in Vocal Horizons 1 or by telephone interview.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Songwriting Workshop - level 2
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“BmekDs3ozHM” "height:“440” width:“660”}<br/>Songwriting 1 & Songwriting Workshop are taught by Keppie Coutts, who has over 7 years' experience teaching through
...For adults (minimum age 16)
this is a face to face class
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Rising Stars Audition - Organ
<p>This program is for students wishing to audition for the Conservatorium Open Academy Rising Stars Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Scholarships.</p><p>Applications for entry in 2023 are now open.</p
...Auditions for Organ are planned to take place at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music on Friday 28th October from 2:30pm. This is subject to change
1. Applications close on Wednesday 19th October at 5pm.
2. An individual audition timeslot will be allocated to you. You will be notified of your timeslot by Friday 21st October.
3. Your audition will fall between 2.30pm and 6pm on Friday 28th October (subject to change). If there is a specific time that you will not be available, please inform us immediately to aid with scheduling.
4. Students who are successful in auditioning for the Rising Stars program are required to participate in the Music Skills Diagnostic Assessment which will be held at a later date. This assessment will not impact your place in the program and will only be used to assign students to the correct Music Skills classes for 2022.
Eligibility: Applications are invited from advanced pianists (at least A Mus A level piano) as well as from any students already learning organ who will be in school Years 7 – 10 in 2023.
Students will be required to play (on piano or organ, as appropriate):
1. A piece of your choice (max 5-6 minutes duration – on piano or organ, as appropriate);
2. A prepared hymn in four-part harmony (music will be sent to you along with confirmation of your audition time)
You should play a short Introduction (“play-over”, not a spoken introduction) and then one verse of the hymn, as if accompanying a choir
3. Sight-read a hymn in 4-part harmony
4. Sight-read a very simple organ piece at the instrument (all necessary assistance will be given)
No technical work, piano accompaniment, or general knowledge is required. Applicants will be allocated an audition time within the time range indicated, and notified of this at a later date.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Piano for Beginners Level 2
<p>{video type:"youtube" id:"CWlrBxFoPYo" "height:"440" width:"660"}</p>
<p>Level 2 is designed for the intermediate beginner, who is familiar with the notes of the keyboard, has prior understanding
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Jazz Guitar
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“rLSag8MWtME” "height:“440” width:“660”}<br/>This course is aimed at intermediate level guitarists who want to expand on their jazz knowledge while meeting other players of
...This is an FACE TO FACE class in the Conservatorium building
Entry Requirements: Intermediate level players with some existing jazz playing experience. Knowledge of major scales, key signatures and some jazz chords is required.
Students will need to bring their own guitar and lead. Amplifiers will be provided. Acoustic guitar is also welcome.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Vocal Horizons Level 1
<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“Z1aQdrRleRA” "height:“440” width:“660”}<br/>For students with some singing experience, this course provides the knowledge and skills required to sing and perform with a
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.