Achievers Music Academy

Courses



Guitar

Beginners 

The beginner's course introduces students to the guitar utilizing a holistic approach to teaching. This course includes basic music theory lessons in order to set a foundation, based on which student's can furnish their ability to understand and learn the instrument as and when provided during the duration of the course .The beginner's course also covers aspects such as Chromatics, formation of major scales and chords and training with a metronome. This course is designed to provide students with a firm grounding in the basics of the guitar from which they will be able to expend on their knowledge and skill set.

Intermediate 


  The intermediate course builds on the theoretical and practical aspects that have been taught in the beginner's course.Students are introduced to additional topics such as picking techniques and advanced chord construction. Theory lessons in this course includes a "ear training" module and exposure to different genres of music.

Advanced 

  The advanced course will cover in greater depth the nuances of playing the guitar. By this time the student is expected to have acquired a good understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of the instrument. The advanced course will concentrate primarily on speed training and improvisation techniques.

 Drums


Beginners

  The beginner's drum course introduces students to various hand and leg coordination exercises using the drum sticks. He/she is trained on the practice pads using the metronome and expected to achieve a desired speed, coordination and accuracy before moving on to the drum kit. The course also covers theory lessons and also exposes students to drum notations which plays a very essential part in sight reading and writing music. Towards the end of the beginner's course the student would have acquired basic skills of playing and understanding simple drum beat patterns involving snare, hi-hat and bass drum.

Intermediate 


  The intermediate course will cover in depth different drum beat patterns and their applications in various genres like rock, blues and funk etc. The student is also made to play along with other instrumental tracks to develop skills in synchronization and timing required for playing a band ensemble. By this time the student would have also owned a good understanding of notations and sight reading and acquired the skill to play complex drum patterns.


Advanced 


  This course introduces students to complex drum patterns, and concentrates on developing one's self Compositional skills. The student is made to involve in various jam sessions, recordings and live performances of the academy accompanied by other students and teachers thereby preparing one for the professional environment and career.


Keyboard 


  This course focuses on the development of keyboard musicianship, ease at the keyboard, sight reading and harmonization in the treble and bass clefs and basic music theory. It includes introduction of notes on the keyboard, introduction of staff notation (compulsory), Scales and Arpeggios, improving hands together coordination, major and minor chords (Single fingered and Fingered chords), playing of some popular songs (both English and Hindi), studying of keyboard/Piano repertoires.



Violin



  From how to hold the instrument to mastering it, we promise that you will learn all of that at our academy. If you have some patience and the desire to learn, go for it!

In this course you will learn how to hold instrument correctly, names of string and notes, holding the bow, scales, playing some popular songs and pieces, staff reading (compulsory), sight reading techniques, stage performances.


Vocal


  No previous experience or knowledge is required to enroll for the vocal classes. Classes are held individually and personal attention is given to every student. Improvement of Pitch, Tone, Range and Awareness of different registers. Correction in rhythm if required.
  
Aural (Ear) Training-

  Helps you develop a good musical ear, which is an essential skill of all singers. Introduction to Staff notation and Sight reading- Makes you able to learn songs, allowing you to respond quickly in a number of professional situations including studio session work and live performances.

Contemporary Style Singing-



  You will learn what is required to perform with authenticity and confidence in different styles. Basic Keyboard knowledge- We teach you basic notes on the keyboard, which will assist you in singing, arranging and composing songs.

Flute

  The flute is from the family of musical instrument of the woodwind group. A flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening. Aside from the calming melodious voice, flute is the earliest known musical instrument. It’s mainly played in Orchestras, chamber music, concert bands, military bands etc.