Looking for a 6 week music class summer 2025 session in Grosse Pointe? Our Music Together® summer schedule is here—and it’s the perfect way to bring joyful music and movement into your child’s summer! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR SUMMER 2025 Music Together is an internationally recognized early childhood music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and […]
Grosse Pointe Vocal Training
Grosse Pointe Vocal Training – Build Confidence and Technique If you’re searching for Grosse Pointe vocal training, Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers personalized voice lessons for students of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re preparing for a performance or just want to improve your singing voice, our vocal training program helps you grow with […]
Music Camp Near Grosse Pointe
Music Camp Near Grosse Pointe If you’re looking for a music camp near Grosse Pointe, the Summer Music Camp at Grosse Pointe Music Academy is an exciting opportunity for young musicians to grow, perform, and have fun. Our camp is designed for students ages 8–17 and welcomes all experience levels—from beginners to seasoned performers. Held […]
Private Saxophone Teacher Detroit
Private Saxophone Teacher Detroit If you’re searching for a private saxophone teacher in Detroit, Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers personalized instruction for students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re picking up the saxophone for the first time or returning to refine your tone and technique, our experienced instructors are here to help. We […]
Detroit Summer Music Lessons
Detroit Summer Music Lessons: Registration Open for 2025 Camps! Looking for Detroit summer music lessons that go beyond the basics? Grosse Pointe Music Academy’s 2025 Summer Rock Band Camps are now open for enrollment—and it’s the perfect time to reserve your child’s spot! Our summer camp is ideal for students ages 8–17 who want to […]
Beginner Guitar Lessons in Grosse Pointe – Start Your Musical Goals Today
The new year is a great time to set new goals, and learning to play music is one of the most rewarding skills you can pursue. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we’re here to help you get started—no matter your experience level. If you’ve been thinking about trying guitar, now is the perfect time to […]
Summer Music Camp 2025 – Grosse Pointe Music Academy
Are you ready to make Summer 2025 the most musical and memorable one yet? At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, our Summer Music Camp 2025 is the ultimate opportunity for young musicians to develop their skills, explore new instruments, and perform in front of a live audience! Why Choose Grosse Pointe Music Academy’s Summer Camp? Our […]
Reasons to Learn Christmas Music
Christmas Music: Love It or Not, It’s Everywhere Christmas music is a universal part of the holiday season. Whether you enjoy its festive cheer or prefer to avoid it until the last possible moment, there’s no denying its presence. Starting just after Thanksgiving, these melodies fill the airwaves, stores, and gatherings across the country. But […]
String Combinations for Guitar
String Combinations for Guitar: Exploring the Possibilities When it comes to guitar playing, understanding string combinations for guitar can be an eye-opening way to think about chords, scales, and intervals. With six strings on the guitar, there are a total of 63 possible string combinations. This number comes from counting each individual string, every possible […]
What Is the Point of the CAGED System on Guitar?
What Is the Point of the CAGED System on Guitar? The CAGED system is one of the most useful tools for understanding the guitar fretboard. But what is the point of the CAGED system on guitar? The CAGED system is based on standard tuning, and it’s designed to help players visualize and play chords all […]
What is DADGAD Tuning?
What is DADGAD Tuning? DADGAD tuning is an alternative guitar tuning that differs from the standard tuning most guitarists are familiar with. To achieve DADGAD tuning, you lower three of your strings: the sixth string (low E) drops to D, the second string (B) drops to A, and the first string (high E) drops to […]
What is the Most Common Guitar Tuning?
What is the Most Common Guitar Tuning? Standard tuning, used on classical, acoustic, and electric guitars, is often criticized as being arbitrary or randomly chosen at some point in history. However, upon closer examination, it turns out to be the best option for balancing versatility in both chord formations and scale navigation across the fretboard. […]
Scale Chord Calculator
Scale Chord Calculator Scale Chord Calculator Root Note: C MajorC# MajorD MajorEb MajorE MajorF MajorF# MajorG MajorAb MajorA MajorBb MajorB Major Calculate Chords Exploring the Scale Chord Calculator: Understanding Diatonic, Secondary Dominants, and Borrowed Chords In the world of music theory, scales and chords form the backbone of composition and improvisation. For musicians—whether you’re a […]
Adult Rock Band Class – Rock, Blues and Brews
Grosse Pointe Music Academy is excited to announce the launch of our highly anticipated “Rock, Blues and Brews” class, starting this September. This unique evening class is designed for adults who play guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, and drums, offering a perfect blend of learning and socializing in a relaxed environment. Class Overview Starting on September […]
Music Together Fall 2024 Classes
Join Us for the 2024 Fall Semester of Music Together at Grosse Pointe Music Academy! We are excited to announce the upcoming 2024 Fall Semester for Music Together at Grosse Pointe Music Academy! This fall, join us for the enchanting Fiddle Song Collection, where you and your child will explore twenty-five beloved Music Together songs […]
2024 Camp Performances at Rustic Cabins Bar
Announcing the Week-Ending Performance for the Summer Rock Band Camp! We are thrilled to announce the grand finale of the Grosse Pointe Music Academy Summer Rock Band Camp! Join us for an unforgettable week-ending performance at Rustic Cabins Bar in Grosse Pointe Park. Mark your calendars for an evening of incredible music and fun on […]
Group Violin Classes for Adults in 2024
Are you an adult violinist looking to enhance your skills? Elite Strings at Grosse Pointe Music Academy, led by Elise Komer, is thrilled to announce the latest schedule for our group violin lessons for adults. This program is a fantastic opportunity for those with at least 4 months of violin experience. Our adult group violin […]
Open Tunings
Open Tunings: Unlocking the Guitar’s Full Potential Open tunings, a transformative approach to guitar playing, offer musicians a unique way to explore the instrument’s capabilities. Unlike standard tuning, where the guitar strings are set to EADGBE, open tunings involve adjusting the strings to form a chord when strummed open. This innovative method not only simplifies […]
Double Bass Lessons
Double Bass Lessons at Grosse Pointe Music Academy At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we’re excited to offer comprehensive double bass lessons for music enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Why Learn the Double Bass? The double bass, also known as the upright bass, with its deep and resonant tones, is a cornerstone of many […]
Guitar Scales
Unlock the World of Music with Guitar Scales: A Guide by Grosse Pointe Music Academy Scales are the backbone of guitar playing, offering a structured approach to understanding and mastering this versatile instrument. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we believe in the power of these scales to transform your playing. Here’s a brief guide on […]