Woodwind and Brass Studies

What lies ahead of us, and what lies behind us, are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

-RALPH WALDO EMERSON-

Contact Information

770 11th st.
Astoria, Oregon
   Objectives and Policies for Woodwind and Brass Studies

Music lessons should enable students to grow, explore, experiment, expand and refine their musical abilities. However, progress in anything is directly related to motivation and practice, practice, practice!

The following guidelines are suggested as a program for advancement in Woodwind and Brass studies:

  • Beginning: 20–30 minutes a day, 5 days a week
  • Intermediate: 30–40 minutes a day, 5–6 days a week
  • Advanced: at least 60 minutes a day, 6–7 days a week

Always try to use perfect form and techniques on guitar exercises. Remember that good practice habits build good technique.

Lesson Policies

Students must bring the following items to lessons every time:

  • Study Books
  • Completed practice log
  • Practice plans from previous week
  • Sheet music (if applicable)
  • Water

To Post your Community events email the information to calendar@astoriamusic.com

For more information about the Astoria Conservatory of Music and to schedule lessons please contact:

Lisa Nelson (503)325-3237
lisa@astoriamusic.com

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