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  • Piano for all ages
  • Violin Suzuki
  • Guitar ( Base and Classical)
  • Double Base
  • Voice
  • Oboe 
  • Cello
  • Theory
  • Rudiments
  • History 3 & 4
  • High School Credits
  • Art and Crafts
  • Drama and Speech

 

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Welcome...

Philosophy of Allegro

 Academy

"Music is a joy, so enjoy what you are doing. Explore and always try something new."

Piano study is not easy, but it is so satisfying at the end after all the hard work has been done

Piano Lessons
Primary emphasis is on developing a healthy pianistic technique and nurturing each student's innate musicality. The utmost commitment is given to deepening an understanding of the style of one's chosen repertoire and to the broader spectrum of music in which it resides.
For children and adults with or without initial music and piano knowledge.

Children 4-16 years
Offer your child a wide variety of musical experiences with activities designed to meet the specific needs of each age group while introducing the elements of music: rhythm, movement, focused listening, singing and writing.

Theory/History/Rudiments
Theory, History Group classes are held 3 times a year
Classes run between 13-15 weeks 1/5 or 2 hours
For schedules, prices, and promotions please call
905-881-2226
$25 credit for students with proof of Rudiments 1 Exam

Solfeggio

What is sol-feg-gio?
Use of the sol-fa syllables to note the tones of the scale, solmization
A singing exercises in which the sol-fa are used instead of text.
The syllables Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, Do, and their association with specific pitches, especially in regard to the indication of intervals.

Tonic Sol-fa


Tonic sol-fa is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by John Curwen. It uses a system of musical notation based on movable do solfege,

“Do” is chosen to be the tonic of whatever key is being used (thus terminology of moveable Do)


Zoltan Kodaly of Hungary championed the system in more modern times, building on Curwen’s work. He introduced a set of hand signals which correspond to each solfege syllable.


The benefits of learning Solfeggio?

To enable participant to:


Recognize melodic and harmonic intervals

Compare interval sizes
Identify and sing intervals and chords
Scales
Dictation
Remembering rhythmic patterns

Arts and Crafts

Sketching, painting (nature, objects, cartoons etc), pencil shading, fabric painting (t-shirts, napkins, table cloth, cushions cover), pot painting, wooden articles painting (photo frames, candle stands), decorating and painting of ceramic articles and much more. Small class sizes (maximum five children per class)

Drama and Speech

What are speech classes? -You can improve articulation problems and voice quality. Elocution sessions are designed to make your voice and articulation clear, expressive, energetic, confident.

Articulation: The manner of producing speech sounds. It's never late to correct an articulation problem

Diction: Verbal style in wording and phrasing -Breathe support and breathing Relaxation exercises Pitch and projection Exercises for strength and flexibility of the vocal instrument and more

Accent modification: You will learn how to speak more effectively, receive greater understanding from listeners, and increase your self-confidence and esteem. Speech and voice improvement

The course will help you improve: Voice placement and resonance Consonant and vowel precision Variety in the melody of speech. Non-verbal communication (eye contact, body language, gestures)