Cello Lessons in Fort Salonga, NY

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Our Approach to Cello Lessons at Grace Music School

We fully acknowledge that each aspiring cellist is a unique individual. While it is true that everyone must begin in the same place, where you go from there is completely up to you. The flexible style of our instructors will foster your musical creativity, offering wisdom, and guiding your technique to levels of excellence. While the creative expression is strongly encouraged, we incorporate certain features across the board for all our students, especially in the beginning phases of instruction.

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Cello Lessons Should Be Fun!

Don’t let size intimidate you! The cello, known for its rich tone, is one of the largest yet most gratifying instruments to learn. Our cello program at Grace Music School is founded on the basis of fun. We want all of our students to LOVE their cello lessons!

Our experienced instructors blend excellence in musical pedagogy with our focus on fun, helping you progress toward your goals. Whether you’re a beginning cellist or a seasoned professional, we want each lesson to bring you a smile and leave you eager to return for more.

We Emphasize Healthy Technique

Regardless of your level of proficiency, our skilled instructors will work with you to develop healthy technique. We’re as excited to teach strong fundamentals to beginners as we are to help experienced cellists further their relationship with the instrument. All students at Grace Music School will master the basics, including holding the cello and bow, generating beautiful tone, shifting, vibrato, and strong intonation.

Grace Music School focus on fundamentals is complemented by our emphasis on music literacy, including music theory, sight reading, and ear training. Students will be able to effortlessly translate this well-rounded education into musical maturity, moving quickly toward their goals while learning how to bring nuance and style to their personal performance.

We Care About Your Musical Interests & Goals

Take ownership of your own musical style and grow your talents at Grace Music School! Our dedicated instructors are committed to hearing your goals and helping you reach them. We pride ourselves on equipping each student with the tools they need to reach their fullest musical potential.

Creativity, self-discovery, and passion come to life at Grace Music School. Whether your goal is to pursue the cello professionally in an orchestra or as a soloist, or just to play for your own personal enjoyment, your cello teacher will support you throughout your musical journey.

“Both of my daughters take lessons at Grace Music. Their friendly encouraging instruction has made a noticeable difference in each of their performance levels and keeps them wanting to progress. Great music, great people, great instruction.”

— Diane Spinner

“My 3 children have been students from the beginning. Their progress has been remarkable. Grace and the entire faculty are amazing. I have and will continue to recommend Grace Music School as a great establishment for all levels of music education.”

— Thomas F. Lembo

“We are very pleased with our 8-year old daughter’s musical development at Grace Music School. She has developed a strong foundation in piano during her first year of lessons and truly enjoys practicing and working with her teacher, Kerry.”

— Walter Ruiter

“My daughter started piano at Grace Music a year and a half ago, when she was 5. Grace’s teaching helps her feel successful with each new song and she looks forward to her weekly lessons. My daughter says “She love it so much”. ”

— The Breckling Family

“My son Andy studies piano at Grace Music School. We came to GMS from another instructor and have been nothing but impressed! GMS offers a warm family atmosphere, high-quality instruction, and positive encouragement and reinforcement. ”

— Michelle Burget

What you can expect

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We Offer Simple Pricing to Fit Your Schedule & Budget

Weekly

30 min

$180

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45 min

$270

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Weekly

60 min

$360

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What Will I Learn in My Cello Lessons?

Our cello teachers understand that every student is an individual, with personal musical needs and goals. We make it a priority to tailor lessons to the individual.
When you enroll, the first thing your teacher will do is ask about your favorite type of music. Together, student and teacher set goals to help accomplish musical aspirations. We love beginners, so even if you don’t know where to begin, we can help!

What Makes Cello Lessons at Grace Music School?

Grace Music School offers the best Cello lessons on Long Island in the Melville, Huntington, Northport areas by presenting repertoire and technique with fun and innovative methods.
Lessons are offered for both children and adults. Lessons are tailored to meet the needs of each individual student and include technique, ear training, sight reading, and music theory if desired.

Do I Have to Know How to Read Music?

No. All skill levels are welcome!

What Ages Do You Teach Cello?

Students can be as young as 7 years old. Our students love learning the fundamentals, as well as incorporating their favorite songs into their lessons. If you choose cello, violin or viola lessons at Grace Music School, you’ll find our incredible teachers have friendly personalities and love working with children, teens and adults!

So, What Are You Waiting For?

If you’re ready to jump into the world of the cello, we are excited to match you with a teacher that can get you started on your musical journey. Nothing will enable you to progress more effectively than a one-on-one partnership with an inspiring cello professional.
Let us help you explore and build your abilities in a setting that is comfortable for you. You never know how far you can go until you take that first step, get started today!

How Much Are Cello Lessons?

At Grace Music School, cello lesson pricing is based on lesson length. We have 30, 45 and 60 minute weekly lesson options, which range from $45 to $90 per lesson. The total cost for all lessons within a given month is billed on the 1st of the month.

Where Are You Located?

Grace Music School in Fort Salonga is located at 10-10 Fort Salonga Road, Fort Salonga, NY 11768

Music School Address

10-10 Fort Salonga Road, Fort Salonga, NY 11768

Hours

Sunday10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Monday12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am – 4:00 pm