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Musical Education, from the Soul

At Quartertonez our pedagogical approach is to make musical lessons fun and exhilarating, while still implementing a proven regimented structure that caters to our diverse array of students.

Musical Education, from the Soul

At Quartertonez our pedagogical approach is to make musical lessons fun and exhilarating, while still implementing a proven regimented structure that caters to our diverse array of students.

Mission

Quartertonez Music is a DMV-based music school where we grow and nurture the TONEZ within. Our curriculum utilizes western classical pedagogy as well as oral, improvisation, world music and rote learning to create a unique holistic approach to teaching music. We strongly believe that every one of our students from youngest to oldest have special, creative gifts that we can cultivate, foster and hone through our unique approach. Whether you are an aspiring musical professional or a recreational learner, we encourage all our students to enjoy and fully embrace their musical passions and unlock their own special talents.

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Watch the Flying Notes Children’s Choir in action as they sing D.C. classics at their debut concert!

    • PRIVATE LESSONS

      Quartertonez Music offers private one-on-one lessons either virtually, at our school, or at your home, in voice, oud, cello, violin, piano, guitar, percussion, flute, recorder, steel drum, harp, saxophone, clarinet, tabla, darbuka, riq, buzuq, and qanun for students of all ages and skill levels. Our curriculum utilizes western classical pedagogy as well as oral, improvisation, world music and rote learning to create a unique holistic approach to teaching music. Furthermore each teacher will tailor their methodology to the specific needs and talents of each student. Whether you are an aspiring musical professional or a recreational learner, we encourage all our students to enjoy and fully embrace their musical passions and unlock their own special talents.

    • private-lessons

    WE OFFER:

    • VIRTUAL
    • At HOME In-Person
    • At Quartertonez In-Person

    LESSONS ...

    • Voice

    • Oud

    • Cello

    • Violin

    • Piano

    • Guitar

    • Percussion

    • Flute

    • Recorder

    • Steel drum

    • Harp

    • Saxophone

    • Clarinet

    • Qanun

    • GROUP LESSONS

      Quartertonez music offers multiple group classes this fall, The Flying Notes Children’s Choir, Adult Beginner OUD 1 and OUD 2 group classes, plus the Arabic Music Theory for Adults group class. Each course has a curriculum tailored to the subject and needs of each respective group of students. At the end of each semester students present a showcase performance alongside DC professional musicians and specialists. Here at Quartertonez music we promote a family-like atmosphere and encourage both musical professionals and recreational learners to nurture their musical passions. Through collaboration our students learn life lessons about dedication, respect, and the value of hard work.

    Flying Note’s Children’s Choir - Age 5 to 8:
    Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 pm

    This Fall 2023, The Flying Note’s Children’s Choir will embark on a captivating musical adventure specially designed for children aged 5 to 8 years. Join us as we embark on an enchanting journey across the world through the language of music. During our exploratory sessions, our young choristers will not only learn the fundamentals of singing but will also be introduced to the thrilling world of improvisation. Through imaginative activities and games, they will discover how to express themselves and communicate their emotions through the power of music. Led by our experienced and nurturing instructors, our children's choir fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where each child's unique voice is celebrated. Through joyful rehearsals and shared performances, they will gain confidence, develop their musical skills, and nurture a genuine love for music. Jump on board and let your child's musical talents soar as they join us on this exhilarating journey of self-expression and musical exploration. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of The Flying Notes Children's Choir and create lifelong musical memories. Enroll your child today and watch them spread their wings in the world of music!