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Music Time!

What is Music Time?

Music Time is an exciting and flexible music class designed to let students explore musical instruments in a self-directed, independent way. It offers a unique opportunity for students to follow their curiosity, try new instruments, and develop their musical skills at their own pace. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just getting started, Music Time gives you the freedom to experiment, learn, and grow in a fun, supportive environment.

Who Is Music Time For?
This class is perfect for four types of students:
1. Current Band Students Who Love Playing Their Instrument:
If you’re already in band and love playing your instrument, but you want more opportunities to practice and explore music beyond regular band rehearsals, Music Time is a chance to dive deeper into your instrument and enhance your skills.
2. Current Band Students Interested in New Instruments:
Do you love your instrument but feel curious about learning something new? Music Time gives you the chance to branch out and try new instruments under the guidance of your teacher. You can expand your musical horizons and add to your talents!
3. New Band Students Looking for Extra Support:
If you’re just starting your musical journey, Music Time is a great way to get extra practice, personalized guidance, and help mastering the basics. This class will give you the time and space to build confidence and progress at your own pace.
4. Students Not in Band Who Want to Give Music a Try:
Not sure if band is right for you? Music Time is the perfect class to test the waters! You can learn the basics of playing an instrument in a low-pressure environment and discover if joining band might be something you’d enjoy in the future.

What to Expect in Music Time
Explore New Instruments:
Whether you want to keep playing your current instrument or try something completely different, Music Time offers a variety of instruments for you to explore. You’ll have the freedom to follow your interests and experiment with sounds, techniques, and styles.
Individual and Group Work:
While this class is independent in nature, students will have opportunities to collaborate, share what they’ve learned, and support one another’s growth. You’ll have a balance of working independently and as part of a group.
Guidance and Support from Mr. Kopera:
Throughout the class, you’ll receive personalized instruction and feedback from Mr. Kopera, who will guide you through your musical journey. Whether you’re polishing your skills or learning something completely new, Mr. Kopera will be there to help!

Why Take Music Time?
Follow Your Curiosity:
Music Time is all about following your musical interests and trying new things. You get to decide what you want to work on, giving you a chance to discover new talents and passions.
Improve at Your Own Pace:
With the independent study format, you can progress at a speed that’s comfortable for you. There’s no pressure—just the opportunity to improve and enjoy making music.
Explore New Instruments:
Ever wonder what it’s like to play the saxophone, drums, or bassoon? Music Time lets you try out different instruments and discover what you enjoy most.
Get Extra Support:
If you’re new to band or want extra time to practice, Music Time gives you the space to get more personalized instruction and work on your musical foundation.

Join Music Time!
If you love music and want to explore it more deeply, Music Time is the perfect class for you. It’s an opportunity to follow your curiosity, try new instruments, and grow as a musician, all in a supportive and fun environment. Whether you’re a seasoned band member or just starting out, Music Time offers something for everyone!

Come join us and make music your own way!


For 2024-2025 Music Time will be offered Quarter 1 (6th Hour) and Quarter 2 (7th Hour).