Western Keyboard

12 Months

Duration

2

Session Weekly

1

Hour Weekly
Cochin-based Music Institute

Course Overview

If you’re drawn to the magic of keys, this course on Western Keyboard is for you.

The Western Keyboard Music course at Crossroads School of Music offers a diverse journey through keyboard music. Our tailored curriculum covers posture, finger exercises, and music theories, catering to all skill levels. Complete the course to excel in exams and explore advanced musical horizons.


Key Outcomes

Upon completing this course, you will gain:

  • Proficiency in Western Keyboard Music: Master the art of keyboard playing with a solid understanding of various musical genres and technological advancements.
  • Versatility in Music: Explore a wide range of musical styles and adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary music.
  • Career Opportunities: Unlock the potential for a career as a professional keyboardist, session musician, or performer, with the ability to pursue higher education in music.

Who Should Attend?

This course is open to individuals of all skill levels, whether you’re a beginner with no prior experience or an intermediate player looking to enhance your skills. No specific background knowledge is required.


Key Benefits

Western Keyboard Music course offers you a range of valuable advantages:

  • Mastery of Correct Posture: Learn and maintain the correct posture for efficient and comfortable keyboard playing.
  • Comprehensive Music Theory: Delve into music theory, covering topics such as finger exercises, music reading, and more.
  • Tailored Learning Levels: Customize your learning journey based on your current skill level, with options for beginners, intermediates, and experts.
  • Exam Preparation: Prepare rigorously for Trinity College London exams, enhancing your qualifications and career prospects.
Western Keyboard

Curriculum

Foundation Level

Duration: Approx 1 year – depends on student’s capability & commitment to learning & practice

Term 1 (3 Months)

Term 2 (3 Months)

Term 3 (3 Months)

Term 4 onwards


Fees

Beginner Fees

₹ 2832/-  (Gst included, Payment is on monthly basis)

Materials Fees

Depends on the Study materials.

Total Cost

Subsequent fee changes may occur as per Trinity grade guidelines.

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Western Keyboard sessions are available both on-premise and online. If you’re in Kerala, visit our institute in Ernakulum for in-person classes. 

For online coaching  

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Please note

  • Ongoing study options available upon completion of the beginner level.
  • Tuition fees for all courses must be paid in advance at the beginning of each month. 
  • Students should have the necessary musical instruments/study material/grade books (as applicable) for the course before starting. 
  • The start of new batches may be contingent upon enrolment of a minimum number of students.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to begin learning an instrument without any prior musical experience?

Absolutely, all you need is a strong interest and dedication to learning and practice. Crossroads provides music education at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so you can choose the level that suits you and get started.

Are there any prerequisites or age restrictions for enrolling in this course?

A child as young as 7 years of age could join Keyboard classes.

Who are the instructors for Western Keyboard classes, and what are their qualifications?

Our instructors are experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in music. Visit our "Teachers" page to learn more about each teacher's qualifications and expertise.

Is it necessary to have your own keyboard to start keyboard lessons?

At Crossroads, you can commence your keyboard lessons without owning an instrument. We offer scheduled practice sessions during the week to provide ample opportunities for skill development. However, obtaining your keyboard later on will enable daily practice and contribute to your progress in a positive way.

Will students have opportunities to perform or showcase their skills during the course?

At Crossroads, there are numerous chances to collaborate with fellow students and showcase your talents. We regularly host recitals for every department and provide platforms at both school and public events. Additionally, there are opportunities for collaborative projects with industry experts.

Can students choose between individual & batch classes?

Yes, at the time of enrolment students can choose either individual classes or batch classes based on their preferences or needs. Even in a batch class, the teachers strive to provide one-on-one instruction and individual attention to each student

What is the usual batch size, and when does it typically commence? 

Typically, a batch consists of 4-6 students, which can vary depending on the course. The commencement of new batches may be contingent on enrolling a minimum number of students.

Can students receive a certificate upon completion of the course?

Completing each grade material and clearing grade exams from Trinity College London will earn you certificates.

Can you provide information about the grading system or any assessments?

There are regular internal assessments and evaluations of the students. A parent-teacher interaction is held every 6 months to ensure proper communication between the teacher & the parents about the student’s progress and areas with scope for improvement.

What is the refund policy if a student needs to withdraw from the course?

According to the school's policy, fees paid are non-refundable.

Is there a minimum attendance requirement?

Students are encouraged not to miss any classes, as music learning is an ongoing process that relies on consistent practice and dedication, which directly impacts your progress.

Are there any flexible scheduling options or makeup classes in case of missed sessions?

In the case of individual classes, flexibility is contingent on the teacher's availability, considering they may have other classes scheduled. However, for batch classes, such flexibility might not be feasible. Nevertheless, teachers at Crossroads remain committed to assisting students with their questions and concerns.

What types of support and resources are offered to students experiencing challenges in their coursework?

At Crossroads, our teachers are dedicated to ensuring that every student comprehends the fundamental concepts of their subjects. Students are encouraged to reach out to the faculty to resolve any questions or seek assistance with any difficulties they may encounter. In addition, several courses provide assistant faculty for additional support and instruction.

Can you arrange for a hostel service in case students from other locations wish to take the on-premise course?

If you are not located in Cochin but are ready to shift for in-person lessons, we can help you in connecting with local hostel service providers. 

Are there any opportunities for financial assistance or scholarships within this program?

While this program doesn't typically provide financial aid or scholarships, it may consider providing some support to exceptionally talented students with deceased or ailing parents who struggle to support their music education.

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Music Director Alphons Joseph’s Crossroads School of Music is a leading government recognized music institute located in Cochin, Kerala. The institute provides world-class music education to career-driven students and individuals.

+91 9895924108 | 0484-4867766

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Crossroads School of Music,
K.S. Namboodiri Road,
Changampuzha Nagar , P.O,
South Kalamassery,
Cochin, 682033

Crossroads School of Music,
Noopuram (KV 36), Krishna Vihar Colony, 7th Cross Road, Near Ashima Boutique, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi -682036, Kerala, India