Forte School of Music - Black Forest

Hi, I’m Irene and welcome to Forte School of Music Black Forest.

I love teaching our fantastic classes for little ones as young as babies, 6 months through to adults in our Forte courses:

✨ Jungle Music

✨ Music is Fun

✨ Junior Keys Course

✨ Piano Keys.

We also have specialist teachers coming in each day to offer lessons on a range of instruments..

Parents and children love the Jungle Music programme, the characters, the activities and experiences each week in class. The dynamic and engaging music is just part of what makes Jungle Music so special.

Instrumental lessons are available on:

✨ Piano

✨ Guitar (inc Bass)

✨ Singing/Voice

✨ Violin

✨ Flute

✨ Drums

Immersing babies and young children in a music rich environment of interactive musical activities has been proven to have a positive effect on the intellectual abilities of young children. Best of all it is loads of fun! ✨

Give your child the gift of a music education.

🎶✨Jungle Music is Forte's award winning early childhood music programme for children aged 4 years and under.

Parents and children love the Jungle Music programme, the characters, the activities and experiences each week in class. The dynamic and engaging music is just part of what makes Jungle Music so special.

🎶 ✨Music is Fun classes for children aged from 4 to 5 years.

We guide young learners from the gross motor actions of a piece (high-lows, slow-fasts) to the keyboard. This is the time when music is made, and even composed, by your child! 🎹

🎶 ✨Junior Keys is our premier foundation piano course for children aged 5-7yrs.

If your child hasn't already started in one of our younger programmes there's no time to waste! In Junior Keys children develop a rich base of important musical skills, a strong platform on which to study any instrument in the future. 🎹

🎶 ✨Piano Keys 7 yrs +

During this course your child to develop a set of musical skills essential for any budding musician including:

○ Reading notes and rhythm,

○ Aural skills - by ear recognition of notes and phrases. This essential musical skill is often overlooked especially in private lessons where it is difficult to teach on essential to becoming a competent musician.

○ Keyboard Harmony - your child will learn to play chords that form the underlying basis or harmony of music.

○ Chord playing.

All of our Forte courses have been developed by a team of early childhood educators, musicians, and movement specialists and offers child-centered activities that are developmentally appropriate for their particular age group.

Music is life! 🎶

Music helps us to develop our creativity, to communicate and to collaborate. Music helps our brain make connections that support our learning in other areas of our lives including literacy and numeracy. Music also importantly helps us express and engage with our emotions.

Achievements we are proud of:

✨ Winner Forte School of the Year 2018

✨ Winner Forte School of Music - Outstanding Achievement 2013

✨ Winner of Family Friendly Business Award for Southern Adelaide 2012

✨ Forte Creative Keys Award 2012

✨ Forte Franchisee of the Year 2004

✨ Proud Sponsors of Onkaparinga City Concert Band