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Music Classes

St Agnes' CCMA provides quality group instrumental music classes at an affordable price to members of the local Crumlin and wider community. The CCMA aims to have eight students in each class, lasting one half hour and has instruments for hire at a very affordable rate.

Keyboard and Piano

Unleash your creativity on the keys in our Keyboard/ Piano classes. Our instructors, with their wealth of experience, will help you develop your skills and artistic expression. From classical to contemporary, explore a world of musical genres with us. Classes start from 6 years upwards and specialised Adult classes are also available. You can work towards grade exams with RIAM or enjoy a more relaxed approach. Individual classes also available. Each class is weekly for 30 minutes for children and 45 minutes for Adults

Baby Music and Pre-Instrumental

Nurture a lifelong love for music in our Baby music and Pre-Instrumental classes. Designed for very young learners, this program introduces fundamental musical concepts in a fun and engaging manner. The tiny tots start on our Baby music programme, involving both parent and child in a relaxing and rewarding 30 minute class each week. Ideal from 3 months - 3 years of age. In our Pre-Instrumental classes, activities develop rhythm, pitch, and listening skills and are specially designed for 3 - 6 year olds. Our instructors lay a strong foundation for future instrumental studies so why not join us to ignite a passion for music from the very beginning.

Guitar

Unleash the power of chords and melodies in our Guitar classes. Whether you're a budding strummer or a seasoned player, our experienced instructors will guide you through the world of six strings. Join us to explore the versatility of the guitar across genres and styles. Group or individual classes available on both acoustic and electric guitar for all ages above 7 years of age. Specialised adult classes also available. Each class meets weekly for 30 minutes for children and 45 minutes for adults.

Ukulele

Experience the joy of strumming and picking in our Ukulele classes. This charming instrument brings a unique brightness to any tune. Our dedicated instructors will help you master its techniques, making learning fun and accessible for all skill levels. Dive into the world of ukulele music with us with a choice of Adult or children's classes. An ideal instrument to learn in a group setting with lots of singing and playing in our in-house concerts each term. Classes are 30 minutes weekly for children and 45 minutes for adults

Violin

Whether you're a beginner or advanced player, our experienced instructors will help you master this timeless instrument. Join us to discover the joy of creating beautiful music through the enchanting sounds of the violin. We provide group classes for children at the CCMA and all are invited to join our SUNNY Strings orchestra. 30 minute classes for children are available from 6 years upwards. Adult classes take place with our Late Starters Orchestra (LSO) in St Agnes Parish Centre on Monday evenings. Participants quickly progress to become members of the LSO and can take part in weekly classes and also our annual Summer Camp which culminates in our performances in ChristChurch Cathedral.

Viola

Explore the rich tones and expressive capabilities of the viola in our Viola classes. Whether you're a beginner or advanced player, our experienced instructors will help you master this melodious instrument. Join us to discover the joy of creating beautiful music through the enchanting sounds of the viola. We provide group classes for children at the CCMA and all are invited to join our SUNNY Strings orchestra. 30 minute classes for children are available from 6 years upwards. Adult classes take place with our Late Starters Orchestra (LSO) in St Agnes Parish Centre on Monday evenings. Participants quickly progress to become members of the LSO and can take part in weekly classes and also our annual Summer Camp which culminates in our performances in ChristChurch Cathedral.

Cello

Experience the deep and resonant beauty of the cello in our Cello classes. Our dedicated instructors will teach you to unlock the soul-stirring potential of this instrument. Whether you're a novice or advanced cellist, our classes cater to all skill levels. Classes for both adults and children are generally on an individual basis. All participants can become members of our SUNNY Strings or Late Starters Orchestra for adults

Woodwinds and Brass

Embark on a musical journey with our Woodwind classes. From the graceful tones of the flute to the soulful sounds of the clarinet, our experienced instructors will guide you through the world of woodwind instruments. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, we cater to all skill levels. Instrumental tuition available at CCMA includes Tin Whistle, Recorder, Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone and Saxophone. For children, Tin whistle and recorder is available from aged 6 upwards. All other wind and brass instrument tuition starts at 10 years upwards. Specialised Adult classes available also. Participants can work towards an exam with RIAM or enjoy a more relaxed approach. Participants take part in our end of term concerts at the CCMA.

Concertina

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Concertina music with our Trad classes. Whether you're new to the instrument or looking to refine your skills, our expert instructors will guide you through the intricacies of traditional playing. Join us to explore the spirited tunes and vibrant rhythms of this beloved folk instrument. Classes available for both children and adults. Irish trad sessions are also available to all participants on Thursday evenings, a great opportunity to call and play the tunes you love!

Piano Accordion

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of accordion music with our Trad Piano Accordion classes. Whether you're new to the instrument or looking to refine your skills, our expert instructors will guide you through the intricacies of traditional accordion playing. Join us to explore the spirited tunes and vibrant rhythms of this beloved folk instrument. Classes available for both children and adults. Irish trad sessions are also available to all participants on Thursday evenings, a great opportunity to call and play the tunes you love!

Traditional Irish Harp

Experience the enchanting world of Irish music with our Traditional Irish Harp classes. Learn to pluck the strings of this iconic instrument and delve into the soulful melodies of Ireland. Our dedicated instructors, well-versed in the nuances of traditional Irish harp playing, will lead you on a musical journey steeped in Irish heritage. Both Adult and Childrens classes available. You can work towards an exam with the RIAM or enjoy a more relaxed approach with your classes. Participants take part in our end of term performances in the CCMA.

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