Musicianship and Composition

Classes are available and are based on the syllabus for A.M.E.B. examinations Grade 2-7. In addition to the A.M.E.B. syllabus the classes also include Music Appreciation and History related to the Conservatorium Tuition Framework.

Tutors:
Phillip Rutherford - see Brass Section
Madeleine Bell

Headed by a leading jazz professional, the class covers all aspects of improvisation, from blues to swing to Latin to bop. Learn the mechanics of improvisation with a full jazz rhythm section, in a fun atmosphere. Improvisation classes are subject to enrolments.

Tutors:
Guy Strazz - see Guitar Section

Classes are available subject to availability and the number of enrolments. Individual composition lessons are also  available. Both may also complement HSC study.

Please contact the Conservatorium’s administration office for further information.

Tutors:
Phillip Rutherford - see Brass Section

Limited places in conducting studies may be available from time to time. Please Contact Us at the Conservatorium office for further information.