Why Take Music Lessons?

Humans all over the world engage with music from their earliest age because making music brings joy. In today’s complex world, simply giving time for joy, focus, and emotional respite is important for one’s health.

Studying music has been found to have cognitive benefits such as improving:

• Executive function

• Focus and sustain attention

• Listening skills

• Mental processing and flexibility

• Hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills

• Patience and persistence

• Ability to celebrate mistakes and take on challenges

Schedule

Private music lessons are available with Ms. Anna in ukulele, voice, and music theory. All lessons will help students understand the fundamentals of music, improve their ear and pitch, and help build their confidence in practice and performance.

Please contact scope.for.imagination.pt@gmail.com to schedule lessons at the time convenient for the students, both weekdays and weekends are available.

Tuition

• Private lessons are €80 per month for 45 minute lessons.

• Rates are prorated if there is a month with fewer than 3 class sessions due to holidays or class cancellation.

• Family discount: 5% discount is offered for the second (or more) student from the same family (siblings / parents).

• Multiple classes per week discount: students enrolled in more than one class per week receive a 5% discount on the second (or more) weekly class.

Registration

To register, please contact scope.for.imagination.pt@gmail.com. You will receive additional information about MB Way payment.

After the form and payment are received you will receive a registration confirmation.

Testimonials

“I think I’ve tried over the years but can never adequately thank you for the impact you’ve had on my life. Patiently (even painstakingly 😉) guiding me in learning is the single most transformative joy in my adult life. It sounds hyperbolic, I know, but to me it’s very real. It unlocked part of me I only barely suspected might be there at the time. You’re among the very rarest and best of teachers for me, a listener and observer first, and an instructor second.”

- Finnegan, dance and music student

Frequently Asked Questions

• What age should the student be?

  • We offer classes for different ages groups:

    • Mini - ages 5 - 8

    • Children - ages 9 - 12

    • Teen - ages 13 - 18

    • Adults - 18+

• Where are classes held?

  • Music lessons are held in house in the Antas neighborhood.

• When are classes held?

  • Classes are primarily afterschool and weekends at a time convenient to the student.

• When do class series begin?

  • Although most students participate in music classes for the entire school year, students can begin or end at any time of the year based on their needs. Classes tuition is paid on a monthly basis.

• What language are classes taught in?

  • Music lessons are taught in English.

• What should I bring to lesson?

  • We have ukuleles that student may borrow for their first four weeks, after which they should purchase their own instrument.

  • If you have your own ukulele, please ensure you have a strap for the instrument so that you can play.

  • Please bring a binder or folder for music hand-outs.