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What styles of cello do you teach?
We teach a wide range of styles, including classical, jazz, pop, rock, folk, and contemporary music.
What will I learn from cello lessons at the Academy?
Whether you dream of playing Bach’s cello suites or contemporary music, our teachers are dedicated to helping you become the cellist you want to be. You’ll learn the fundamentals of posture, bowing, fingering, tone production, sight reading, and theory—all while incorporating music you love into your lessons.
Do I have to know how to read music?
No. Beginners are welcome!
Do I need a cello to learn the instrument?
No, you don’t need to own a cello before starting lessons. We can help guide you in renting or purchasing a quality beginner cello, and many rental options are available at affordable monthly rates.
Overview
Whether your dream is to play Bach’s cello suites or modern contemporary pieces, Brandon Music Academy's cello instructors will guide you in becoming the musician you aspire to be. Our faculty will teach you the fundamentals of posture, bowing, fingering, and music theory, while also incorporating songs and styles you enjoy. You don’t need an expensive instrument to get started—a quality beginner cello is all you need for your first lessons. Watch this video to learn more about our cello program.
What’s the #1 reason to study the cello at the Academy?
Our cello instructors are warm, patient, and supportive, taking the time to connect with each student and family on a personal level. We customize every lesson plan to fit the student’s goals, skill level, and musical interests—whether that’s classical repertoire, modern pieces, or ensemble playing. From young beginners picking up the cello for the first time to adults returning after years away, our teachers share their passion for the instrument and help you set meaningful goals to achieve your musical dreams.
