COURSES OFFERED

We offer music courses structured to the syllabus of Trinity College London, Trinity Rock & Pop, ABRSM and Rock School as well as catering to students who just want to pick up an instrument without going for examinations. No previous experience is necessary. Our students learn to play in an enjoyable environment.

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PIANO

Piano & Keyboard

  • Proper techniques and posture in piano playing.
  • Basic music rudiments and musical terms.
  • Ability in reading music in grand score and lead sheets.
  • Left-hand accompaniment patterns in various musical styles.
  • Exercises for finger training and hands coordination.
  • Study of chords formation.
  • Wide repertoire of popular melodies, Latin styles, contemporary and classical music.
  • Study of chord formations and tension chords.
  • Scales, modes for melody embellishment.
  • Using guide tones for ad-lib playing.
  • Jazz voicing.
  • Analysis in chord progressions and its harmonic structure.
  • Various accompaniment styles in jazz piano playing.
  • Understanding of the structure and characteristics of the Blues.
  • Wide repertoire of Jazz Standard, Swing, Bossanova and Blues.
  • Basic music rudiments and musical terms.
  • Mastering the features of Portasound.
  • Ability in reading music in grand score and lead sheets.
  • Easy and fun way to play songs using single-finger chords and fingered chords.
  • Study of chord formations.
  • Wide repertoire of classics, oldies, musicals and popular songs.

GUITAR

Guitar

  • Proper techniques in acoustic guitar playing.
  • Basic music rudiments and musical terms.
  • Ability in reading musical notes and guitar tablature.
  • Comprehensive study in the use of finger picking styles.
  • Extensive chord knowledge and chord progressions.
  • Wide repertoire of Classical, Pop, Pop Rock, and other contemporary music.
  • Proper techniques in electric guitar playing.
  • Basic music rudiments and musical terms.
  • Learning of power chords, barred chords and other extended, altered chords.
  • Pentatonic scales and modes for solo playing.
  • Exposure to various rhythm comping styles and riffs.
  • Reading of music notation and guitar tablature.
  • Wide repertoire of Rock and Fusion styles using back-up tracks.
  • Proper techniques in bass guitar playing.
  • Basic music rudiments and musical terms.
  • Scales, modes and its application in solo playing.
  • Comprehensive bass line study.
  • Reading of music notation and bass guitar tablature.
  • Wide repertoire of Pop, Contemporary and Jazz styles using back-up tracks.

DRUMS

Drum and Percussion

  • Proper techniques and posture in drumming.
  • Reading of drum scores and understanding of musical terms.
  • Progressive exercises for stick control, footwork and co-ordination.
  • Various rhythm styles and variations.
  • Ideas for drum fill-ins.
  • Drum rudiments for stylized techniques and versatility.
  • Wide repertoire of Pop, Rock, Latin and other contemporary styles using back-up tracks.

VOCAL

Vocal Course

  • Fundamental techniques and pedagogy of singing.
  • Anatomy of the voice, breathing, posture, resonance, vocal production, expression, interpretation, performance and diction.
  • The complex art of singing will be addressed through lecture, exercise and application in the learning of song repertoire.

STRINGS

Strings

  • Proper techniques in violin playing.
  • Ability in reading musical notes and strings tablature.
  • Exercises for finger training and hands coordination.
  • Ensemble playing.
  • Chord study.
  • Wide repertoire of traditional, pop, contemporary and jazz numbers.
  • Proper techniques in cello playing.
  • Ability in reading musical notes and strings tablature.
  • Exercises for finger training and hands coordination.
  • Ensemble playing.
  • Chord study.
  • Wide repertoire of traditional, pop, contemporary and jazz numbers.

COURSE FEES

LEVEL GROUP INDIVIDUAL
Muzikarten $50* –
Prep $60* $80
Grade 1 $60* $90
Grade 2 – $100
Grade 3 – $110
Grade 4 – $120
Grade 5 – $130
Grade 6 – $140
Grade 7 – $150
Grade 8 – $160
Diploma – $170

*All prices shown are in BND.
*Group Lessons only available for Violin, Guitar and Voice only.
*Group Lessons are 1 hour in duration.
*Individual Lessons are 45 minutes in duration.

Directions

Unit 9 & 10, 1st Floor, Block A Hassanin Complex, Kg. Delima Satu, Simpang 42, Jalan Muara, Bandar Seri Begawan, BB4713, Brunei Darussalam 

+(673) 233 4555

inquiry@pjcvirtuoso.com

Opening Hours:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:30 - 21:15
Wednesday: 12:30 - 21:15
Thursday: 12:30 - 21:15
Friday: 08:45 - 12:00
14:00 - 21:15
Saturday: 08:45 - 21:15
Sunday: 12:30 - 17:45