Taylor's School of Music is a full sevice music school. We provide a wide range of music instruction including:
Voice Piano Organ Guitar Bass Guitar Percussion Drums Brass Woodwind Strings
Our mission, at TSM, is to enhance the quality of life for the student and those persons affected by their music. This will be accomplished through musical education, training, and performance
We also teach Gospel Piano, Organ, and Guitar. Pricing and additional services can be found on the 2nd page of this website.
TSM Curriculum
All students are required to learn fundamentals of music including:
Note names and values
Key/time signatures
Musical terminology (tempo/dynamic markings)
Ear training and sight reading
Major, minor, augmented, and diminished chords and inversions
Technique (finger dexterity)
Proper breath support, diction and vowel formation (voice students)
Advanced students will be disciplined in:
Theory and composition
Chord progressions/circle of fifths
Chord substitutions
Voicing and instrumentation
Interpretation/improvisation
Composition
Ensemble coordination
Musical Paths
At TSM, subsequent to learning the fundamentals of music, the musical path may be selected by the student. This path could be any or a combination of the following:
Piano (Beginners, Classical, & Gospel)
Brass & woodwind instruments
Percussion (Drums)
Voice
Composition/Arranging
Guitar (Acoustic, Lead & Bass)
Organ
Once the musical path is determined, goals and objectives will be set to achieve desired results. Quarterly evaluations will ensure the student remains focused and will determined progress. Through the years, this learning/teaching method has proven effective and rewarding.
