Top Ten Reasons to Study at the Academy

The Academy of Musical Arts provides your child with the opportunity to develop important life skills for adulthood. Some of the benefits your child can gain by studying the piano are:

High Self-Esteem & Confidence

Recitals develop students' ability to perform in front of an audience, developing the confidence to present.

Excellence

Each student gets an individualized plan and are encouraged to strive for personal excellence.

Discipline

Classes and Recitals are well-structured teaching seemly behavior and boundaries.

Problem Solving

One facet of the lessons teaches students to identify problem areas and explore solutions.

Time Management

Customized lesson planners guide the student to plan and prioritize their practice each week.

Goal Setting & Achieving

Specific daily goal assignments teach the student how to achieve through small steps.

Critical Thinking

Live performances, "how to" lessons, and a specialized music reading program require tangible and intangible mental processing, which develop analytical thinking skills.

Left & Right Brain Development

Lessons are structured and organized with attention to detail that stimulate the left brain. Additionally, students use the right brain while learning with specialized multi-sensory teaching aids.

Patience & Endurance

It takes more than just knowledge to build a piece to performance level. Specific repetition assignments for muscle memory develop physical endurance and mental patience.

Teamwork

Parental involvement and duet performances develop co-operative effort and teamwork skills.