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Explore the vibrant music scene of NYC with a variety of classes available, including vocal training, instrument lessons, and music theory, where participants can learn to hone their musical skills in a diverse and inspiring environment.

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Haydn, Mozart, and Vienna in the Age of Enlightenment

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

As early as 1812, the superb music critic E.T.A. Hoffmann wrote, “Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven developed a new art, whose origins first appear in the middle of the eighteenth century.” This new art, centered in Vienna, is now called the Classical Style. Our journey, designed for both new and experienced listeners, will explore the emergence and evolution of this style as embodied in the works of its two most extraordinary foundational proponents,...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

11 sessions

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Masterworks of Chamber Music: In Classroom & In Concert

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

This unique course explores specific masterworks in preparation for hearing those same works performed by world-class artists in the 92Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall this season. We look at the works at a broad range of composers—Brahms, Mozart, Haydn, Chopin, Schubert, Schumann, Debussy, Poulenc, Kurt Weill, Thomas Ades—through an in-depth musical, biographical and historical lens. The class sessions are complete unto themselves, so the student...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$388

11 sessions

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Jazz Workshop

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Expertly led by renowned jazz educator Ed MacEachen, this virtual workshop guides musicians of different levels to hone their improvisational skills and learn new tunes in a relaxed environment! Some music reading capabilities is a must. Bassists, guitarists and pianists should be able to read chord symbols at a minimum and others should be passable readers. The course aims to teach the modes of the major and harmonic minor scales and how they apply...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$305

8 sessions

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Flute Ensemble

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Calling all flute players! Join an exciting new musical opportunity for adults at the renowned 92nd Street Y. Led by a talented flutist, this ensemble welcomes all levels beyond beginner. No audition is needed, just a basic interview. Unite with fellow flute enthusiasts and experience the joy of making music together.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$330

11 sessions

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Basic Fundamentals of CINEMA 4D

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY

Learn how to create realistic 3D images and objects for film, television, and video game design with the Basic Fundamentals of CINEMA 4D course at Manhattan Edit Workshop. Discover the user-friendly and powerful features of Cinema 4D, including working with primitives, polygons, splines, textures, lights, cameras, and dynamic animation. This course is perfect for VFX artists and editors looking to incorporate 3D modeling into their video work.

(96) Beginner 16 and older
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$1,095

2 sessions

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Fiddle IV: Early Intermediate

Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY

Elevate your fiddle journey in this early intermediate class, where you'll expand your repertoire and delve into musicality and theory. Perfect for those with prior experience or who have completed Fiddle III, you'll learn essential skills for participating in sessions and crafting dynamic sets. With teaching by ear and sheet music provided, join us as we deepen your musical understanding and enhance your fiddle prowess.

(53) Intermediate 18 and older
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$234

8 sessions

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Live Looping for Beginners

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the multi-faceted layers of sound you can make with a looping machine or app in this fun, exciting and collaborative group class, where you’ll explore different methods of arranging and create your own compositions. No looping experience is necessary, although students should have a solid vocal foundation and some experience with vocal harmonies.

(1070) Beginner 18 and older
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$295

8 sessions

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Finding Puccini's Music Box

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Scholars have long sought the source for two major themes in Madama Butterfly. One is associated with Butterfly herself and the second with her patrimony. The assumption has been that Puccini, attempting to achieve exotic authenticity, based these themes on Japanese melodies. But Professor W. Anthony Sheppard has discovered a different theory: Puccini's source for these themes was a Swiss-made music box playing Chinese tunes. Evidence indicates...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$228

6 sessions

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Jazz Keyboard (Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Expand upon the fundamentals of jazz keyboard. The Advanced course picks up where the intermediate course left off. New topics will include advanced jazz scales, “upper-structure” chords and harmonic alterations, chord substitutions, and advanced rhythmic concepts. Students will delve into the compositions of legendary jazz musicians such as Miles Davis and Wayne Shorter. Class size is limited to three students to maximize individual attention...

(1070) Advanced 18 and older
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$265

7 sessions

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Audio Storytelling: Podcasts and Soundscapes

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Give your eyes a break and try non-fiction audio. Audio storytelling can take on different exciting formats, from journalism to documentary, and podcasts to experimental collage.  Add to your foundation of audio production and post-production skills to make your own imageless story by planning, recording and editing aural material such as interviews, field recordings and sound effects. This is a Production workshop at the Extensions level...

(237) Intermediate 18 and older
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$325

4 sessions

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Anyone Can Whistle: Sondheim Finding His Voice

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

To conclude the two-year lecture series, Stephen Sondheim: American Modernist, take a look back at a key work in Sondheim’s development, Anyone Can Whistle from 1964, written with his West Side Story and Gypsy collaborator, Arthur Laurents. The show closed after a run of 12 previews and 9 performances, but the songs from the score lived on through the original cast album, as well as various Sondheim compilation...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Vocal Jazz Workshops

New York Jazz Academy @ 15 W 39 St, New York, NY

Elevate your vocal jazz skills with expert guidance at this renowned music academy. Dive into American Standards, scatting, and performance techniques in a supportive and interactive environment. Enhance your stage presence and improvisation skills in this dynamic workshop setting.

(2) All levels 18 and older
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$800

8 sessions

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Behind the Mix of a Hit Song

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

How does a song like Kesha’s “Woman” become the track, Kesha: “Woman?” What goes into the process of building a fully-produced pop music megahit? How does a sophisticated studio production transfer to live performance, whether in a small club or sold-out arena? Find out from Kesha’s own musical director, David Cook, as he pulls back the curtain on the production process in this all-new class in our all-new tech lab. David will bring...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$150

3 sessions

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Jazz in Concert

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Jazz and Ragtime, with their syncopated rhythms and blues inflected harmony, were the first American musical styles to capture the imagination of Europe. Once Gershwin exploded on the concert scene in the 1920s with Rhapsody in Blue, this unique musical language was being utilized and transformed by the most prominent American and European classical composers, as well as American jazz composers, in the creation of works that rank among the most...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$130

9 sessions

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Variations on Classical Music: Interactive History

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Variations on Classical Music: Interactive History and Performance Sound its depths with us on a brilliantly curated guided tour through several essential works and concepts with award-winning master Croatian pianist Javor Bracic—a dynamic rising star and brilliant teacher praised by New York Concert Review for his “deep genuine musicianship and an outstanding technique.” Presented as a unique combination of live performance and...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$120

3 sessions

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Fiddle I: Absolute Beginners

Irish Arts Center @ 149 W 46th St, New York, NY

A course for learners with no prior experience, covering how to properly hold the fiddle and bow, tune your instrument, and produce a good tone. By term’s end, students will be able to play one or two Irish tunes.  This class requires an instrument. Note:  We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a discount code.

(53) Beginner 18 and older
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$165

8 sessions

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Basic Music Theory 1 w/ Intro to Chart Writing

Alphabet City Music Workshops @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY

his 5-week workshop covers basic theory from scratch with an introduction to chart writing concepts. Reading and writing music, notating rhythm, time signatures, major scales, transposing melodies, transcribing simple rhythms, intro to chords in a key. Basic chart/lead-sheet writing techniques such as notating the overall rhythmic feel of a song, repeat signs, numbered endings, bar numbers, rehearsal letters. Goals: Read and write melodic and rhythmic...

(2) Beginner 18 and older
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$240

5 sessions

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Classical Guitar II: Near Beginners

New York City Guitar School @ 251 West 30th St, New York, NY

Learn to play classical guitar with confidence and competence. This class will begin with a thorough review of fundamental classical guitar technique and notes on the fretboard from 1st to 4th strings and proceed from there. Topics will include reading music, arpeggio patterns, scales, melodies, and chords. A copy of the course text, Aaron Shearer: Classic Guitar Technique, Volume 1 is included in the tuition fee. All materials provided. Guitars...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
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$349

10 sessions

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Classical Guitar I: Absolute Beginners

New York City Guitar School @ 251 West 30th St, New York, NY

Learn to play classical guitar with confidence and competence. The class will introduce the rudiments of classical guitar technique while emphasizing its application to practical musical situations. Topics will include reading music, arpeggio patterns, scales, melodies, and chords. A copy of the course text, Aaron Shearer: Classic Guitar Technique, Volume 1 is included in the tuition fee. Note: All materials provided. Guitars available for use...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
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$349

9 sessions

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Audio Storytelling: Women's March on NYC

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Give your eyes a break and try non-fiction audio. Audio storytelling can take on different exciting formats, from journalism to documentary, and podcasts to experimental collage.  Add to your foundation of audio production and post-production skills to make your own imageless story by planning, recording and editing aural material such as interviews, field recordings and sound effects. This special Audio Storytelling will include a day to...

(237) Intermediate 18 and older
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$375

5 sessions

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