Instrumental Offerings

In addition to keyboard, string, and voice instruments, the CSA offers private lessons on the following instruments:

  • French Horn
  • Harp
  • Percussion

Lessons on additional instruments not listed here may also be offered pending demand and teacher availability. Please call CSA Director Mary Rose Norell at (574) 535-7849 to inquire.

Tuition and Registration

Private instruction is offered over the course of a 15-week semester. There are two semesters each academic year. Most instrumental lessons are offered in 30 minute and 45 minute sessions. 60minute lessons are not available on all instruments.

  • For fifteen 30-minute lessons, tuition is $366.00 per semester.
  • For fifteen 45-minute lessons, tuition is $549.00 per semester.
  • For fifteen 60-minute lessons tuition is $732.00 per semester.

Financial aid is available to families with need. Strong preference will be given to those who apply for scholarships by August 10, 2019; there is no guarantee for consideration of scholarship if applying after August 10.

Private lesson dates and times are arranged between family and teacher.

Please note: The deadline for registering for lessons in fall semester 2022-23 is August 29, 2022. Registration after this date will result in a late fee. Most private lessons and group classes begin the week of August 15, 2022.


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