![The Tahoe Music Institute offers various classes throughout the year such as choir, guitar, music theory and improvisation. Courses are designed to provide performance experience, build confidence, and expose students to musical concepts that they might not otherwise receive with their regular school instruction.
Each course meets once per week and meets for a maximum of [...]](http://tahoemusicinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Shauna_6886-620x250.jpg "Classes & Ensembles")
The Tahoe Music Institute offers various classes throughout the year such as choir, guitar, music theory and improvisation. Courses are designed to provide performance experience, build confidence, and expose students to musical concepts that they might not otherwise receive with their regular school instruction.
Each course meets once per week and meets for a maximum of 16 weeks. Most courses result in a recital performance or another form of assessment.
| Fall Classes 2013 September 3 – December 20 |
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Class have not been scheduled for Fall 2013 yet. Please check back in August for an updated class schedule. |
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| Jazz Combo/Improvisation Series Students enrolled in this course will learn a repertoire of jazz, funk, soul, latin and reggae tunes by ear along with techniques to improvise over these songs. Emphasis will be on using the ear to learn tunes with minimal use of charts, encouraging the musician to get off the page and get into the music! This class will also offer an introduction into techniques to improve musicality such as ear training, transcribing, and composition. Everyone will have the opportunity to write their own song to be performed by the group. This class will be taught by Todd Holway and starts TBA |
TBA | TBA |
| Chamber Music This course is designed for students who are currently enrolled in the TMI. Selected students will be participating in small groups such as duos, trios, and quartets and will be performing throughout the community. |
Fridays (time TBA) | TBA |
For more information about classes, please contact Shauna Righellis at (530) 581-0618
