Woodland Fine Arts Academy offers music training for elementary-aged children to adults in the fields of voice, piano, guitar, bass, guitar, drums, clarinet, flute, ukulele and violin. We have highly qualified staff who love to encourage their students to grow in their skill and love for the arts. A personalized instruction plan will be designed to meet each student’s needs and goals. The art of making music is fully experienced when you inspire and are inspired by others in the process of playing a musical piece. We believe that God has given us unique gifts and talents, and we can glorify Him through the learning and use of those gifts.
benefits of music education
Enhanced Cognitive Skills: Music education has been linked to improvements in cognitive skills such as memory, attention, and language processing. Learning to read music, for instance, can enhance literacy skills.
Improved Academic Performance: Studies have shown that students who participate in music programs often perform better academically, particularly in math and science. This could be due to the cognitive benefits of music education.
Development of Fine Motor Skills: Playing musical instruments requires precise movements, which can improve fine motor skills and coordination. This is especially beneficial for young children.
Increased Confidence: Mastering a musical instrument or performing in front of an audience can boost self-confidence and self-esteem. It provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in one's abilities.
Discipline and Perseverance: Learning to play an instrument or mastering a piece of music requires dedication, discipline, and perseverance. These qualities learned through music education can be applied to other areas of life.
K-2nd Grades This group lesson is designed to allow young musicians to explore what it means to be a musician and the techniques that beginner musicians strive to develop. We will be diving into beginning vocal and instrumental lessons to allow for these young musicians to learn what area of music they gravitate toward. They will be exposed to many different genres of music as well as many techniques for each instrument. This is a great beginners course for an eager young musician who isn't quite sure where to take the next step in their musical journey!
3rd-8th Grades Introduction to Choir for aims to introduce students to the fundamentals of choral singing in a fun and engaging environment. This class will focus on developing vocal technique, learning basic music theory, and building confidence in singing individually and as part of a group. Students will explore a variety of musical styles and genres, as well as work on repertoire to be performed at the end of year music recital. Through interactive activities, games, and rehearsals, students will enhance their musical skills, creativity, and teamwork, creating a foundation for a lifelong love of music.