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Play With Us

Playing in a music ensemble fosters teamwork, communication, and empathy as students learn to listen, collaborate, and support each other. Ensemble participation boosts self-confidence, builds resilience, and cultivates a strong work ethic through disciplined practice and performance. By experiencing the joy of creating music together, children can also develop a sense of accomplishment and belonging while also enhancing their creativity and musical expression.

Beginner

Ensemble

Times

Information

Tiny Tunes

Tuesdays 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

The young singers will develop skills to help them sing in tune, with good tone, posture, and breathing.
Students are encouraged to develop artistic expression as well as be involved in decision-making for song choices, and occasionally there will be performance opportunities.

Tiny Tunes

Tuesdays 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

The young singers will develop skills to help them sing in tune, with good tone, posture, and breathing.
Students are encouraged to develop artistic expression as well as be involved in decision-making for song choices, and occasionally there will be performance opportunities.

Little Voices

Thursdays 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

Little Voices provide children with the opportunity to learn basic musicianship and introduces them to ear training and sight reading basic music scores.
The young singers will develop skills to help them sing in tune; with good tone, posture and breathing.
Little Voices begin their lessons with vocal warm ups and singing “games” which focus on choral techniques.
They are encouraged to develop artistic expression as well as be involved in decision-making for song choices and occasionally there will be performance opportunities.

Little Voices

Thursdays 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

Little Voices provide children with the opportunity to learn basic musicianship and introduces them to ear training and sight reading basic music scores.
The young singers will develop skills to help them sing in tune; with good tone, posture and breathing.
Little Voices begin their lessons with vocal warm ups and singing “games” which focus on choral techniques.
They are encouraged to develop artistic expression as well as be involved in decision-making for song choices and occasionally there will be performance opportunities.

Junior Jam

Fridays 4:00 – 4:30 p.m.
with Andy Whyte

The repertoire is determined as per the skill level of the ensemble and enjoyment of the members. The repertoire stylistically ranges from well known tunes from pop, rock, funk, jazz and various subgenres of contemporary music. In addition we focus on performance skills, rehearsal techniques and introduce the concepts of arrangement, improvisation and composition

Junior Jam

Fridays 4:00 – 4:30 p.m.
with Andy Whyte

The repertoire is determined as per the skill level of the ensemble and enjoyment of the members. The repertoire stylistically ranges from well known tunes from pop, rock, funk, jazz and various subgenres of contemporary music. In addition we focus on performance skills, rehearsal techniques and introduce the concepts of arrangement, improvisation and composition

Call us on 02 60 414249

Social Groups

Vintage Valuables

Wednesdays
11:45am – 12:45pm

With Kristen Nichol

All instruments and levels of musicianship are most welcome! Come along and meet the group and have some fun playing your instrument.

Vintage Valuables

Wednesdays
11:45am – 12:45pm

With Kristen Nichol

All instruments and levels of musicianship are most welcome! Come along and meet the group and have some fun playing your instrument.

B Naturals

Wednesdays 7:00 – 8:00pm

With Kristen Nichol

It is a place where everyone who wishes to be a part of a group and explore their interest and love for music are all welcome. No
previous singing or musical experience is required, nor is a pitch
perfect voice, just a heart for music and a good sense of humour.

B Naturals

Wednesdays 7:00 – 8:00pm

With Kristen Nichol

It is a place where everyone who wishes to be a part of a group and explore their interest and love for music are all welcome. No
previous singing or musical experience is required, nor is a pitch
perfect voice, just a heart for music and a good sense of humour.

Con Chordia

Tuesdays 2:30pm – 3:00pm

 with Timo Enders

We aim for a high standard, but have plenty of fun along the way.

Performances are limited to a few informal concerts each year at Aged-care facilities. New members are always welcome.

Con Chordia

Tuesdays 2:30pm – 3:00pm

 with Timo Enders

We aim for a high standard, but have plenty of fun along the way.

Performances are limited to a few informal concerts each year at Aged-care facilities. New members are always welcome.

Senior Jam

Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:30pm

Thursdays 11:15 am-12:15pm

With Andy Whyte

This group is a place for people over the age of 21 to come and have some fun playing songs they may (or may not) know. You don’t need to be able to read music, just bring your instrument!

Senior Jam

Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:30pm

Thursdays 11:15 am-12:15pm

With Andy Whyte

This group is a place for people over the age of 21 to come and have some fun playing songs they may (or may not) know. You don’t need to be able to read music, just bring your instrument!

Shamrockers

Commencing Soon!

as we explore jigs, reels, hornpipes and ballads from the Celtic Isles. Whether you’re an experienced player or just beginning parts are available to suit all levels.

Both aural and notated learning styles are welcome as we learn core repertoire and develop our understanding of traditional ornamentation.

Shamrockers

Commencing Soon!

as we explore jigs, reels, hornpipes and ballads from the Celtic Isles. Whether you’re an experienced player or just beginning parts are available to suit all levels.

Both aural and notated learning styles are welcome as we learn core repertoire and develop our understanding of traditional ornamentation.

Call us on 02 60 414249

Intermediate

Big Band

Mondays 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Led by Tony Smith

(Audition Only)

 

Regular performances include everything from flash mobs to corporate events and formal concerts with a focus on working towards semi-professional level performance skills in a team environment.

Big Band

Mondays 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Led by Tony Smith

(Audition Only)

 

Regular performances include everything from flash mobs to corporate events and formal concerts with a focus on working towards semi-professional level performance skills in a team environment.

Concert Band

Mondays 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

We warmly welcome all woodwind, brass and percussion students, including a keyboard and bass guitar. It’s a fantastic opportunity to rehearse and perform in a group, make some new music buddies and play unique repertoire, including the opportunity to play specially arranged pieces for the ensemble.

Concert Band

Mondays 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.

with Kristen Nichol

We warmly welcome all woodwind, brass and percussion students, including a keyboard and bass guitar. It’s a fantastic opportunity to rehearse and perform in a group, make some new music buddies and play unique repertoire, including the opportunity to play specially arranged pieces for the ensemble.

High School Jam

Fridays 4:30 – 5:15pm
with Andy Whyte

looking to regularly perform at local events. It’s an opportunity to network with local musicians, collaborate in creating originals and arranging covers to develop creativity and self expression. The band will also learn how to create demos and prepare for studio recording

High School Jam

Fridays 4:30 – 5:15pm
with Andy Whyte

looking to regularly perform at local events. It’s an opportunity to network with local musicians, collaborate in creating originals and arranging covers to develop creativity and self expression. The band will also learn how to create demos and prepare for studio recording

Call us on 02 60 414249

Advanced

Vocal Consort

Mondays 6:00 – 7:15pm
(Audition may be required)

The Vocal Consort specialises in repertoire from the Classical and Baroque eras in addition to madrigals.

The Ensemble consists of participants singing in intricate harmonies ranging from 4- 10 parts and performs approximately 3 times per year. Audition may be required.

Vocal Consort

Mondays 6:00 – 7:15pm
(Audition may be required)

The Vocal Consort specialises in repertoire from the Classical and Baroque eras in addition to madrigals.

The Ensemble consists of participants singing in intricate harmonies ranging from 4- 10 parts and performs approximately 3 times per year. Audition may be required.

Treble Makers

Wednesday 5:00-6:00pm

We play in all styles, from Renaissance dance to contemporary original music and arrangements by living composers. Our group repertoire ranges from Byrd, Monteverdi, Telemann, Bach and Purcell to Warlock, Charlton and Eccles.

Members are encouraged to study recorder solo repertoire during individual lessons and perform at Treble Makers concerts. Solo repertoire includes the Baroque masters Bach, Handel, Telemann and Sammartini as well as prominent 20th Century music by Murrill, Jaques, Arnold and Ball. We also study Australian recorder music by Glanville-Hicks, Gross, Aked, Tattersall and Thorn.

Musicians with at least four years of experience on any size recorder are welcome.

Treble Makers

Wednesday 5:00-6:00pm

We play in all styles, from Renaissance dance to contemporary original music and arrangements by living composers. Our group repertoire ranges from Byrd, Monteverdi, Telemann, Bach and Purcell to Warlock, Charlton and Eccles.

Members are encouraged to study recorder solo repertoire during individual lessons and perform at Treble Makers concerts. Solo repertoire includes the Baroque masters Bach, Handel, Telemann and Sammartini as well as prominent 20th Century music by Murrill, Jaques, Arnold and Ball. We also study Australian recorder music by Glanville-Hicks, Gross, Aked, Tattersall and Thorn.

Musicians with at least four years of experience on any size recorder are welcome.

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Call us on 02 60 414249


Play With Us – New Accordian

Thank you for everything, especially your warmth of friendship. I have recommended Murray Conservatorium to everyone who will listen, and will keep doing so.