(01) 298 9185
DUNDRUM VILLAGE CENTRE
a dublin based music school teaching flute to children and adults
32 teachers & 650 students
◦ EST. 2005 ◦
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16 Large Rooms
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20+ instruments also offered
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Qualified Saxophone teachers
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Protective Screen, Socially distanced
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Affordable Payment plans
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Adults and Children
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Disinfected twice daily
Saxophone Mastery at Our Music School
Our school is a vibrant hub for music enthusiasts, boasting a team of three highly skilled and experienced teachers. We pride ourselves on our spacious, meticulously maintained teaching rooms that provide a conducive environment for learning and creativity. Our teachers are adept in a wide spectrum of saxophone music genres, ranging from the timeless classics to contemporary pop, invigorating rock, and soulful jazz.
Personalized Saxophone Lessons
At our school, we believe in the power of personalized learning. Our saxophone lessons are tailored to match your unique abilities and musical interests. We prioritize flexibility and goal-oriented teaching methods to ensure that each lesson is a step towards achieving your musical aspirations. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, our lessons are designed to challenge you and foster your growth as a musician.
Experienced and Dedicated Teachers
Our saxophone teachers are the heart of our department. They bring a wealth of experience and a passion for teaching that has been a cornerstone of our school's success. Some of our teachers have been with us for over 15 years, contributing to our rich history and reputation as a leading music school. Their dedication and expertise have earned them recognition as some of the best saxophone teachers in the country.
A Community of Musicians
Our school is more than just a place to learn music; it's a community. We currently serve over 700 students of all skill levels, from children to adults, beginners to advanced players. We offer private lessons in our 16 spacious teaching rooms, ensuring personalized attention and a comfortable learning environment.
Quality Education in Music
For over 15 years, our school has been committed to providing quality music education for all, regardless of age or ability. We foster personal development in a nurturing and supportive environment, encouraging students to explore their musical potential.
Flexible Goals and Objectives
Our teaching approach is flexible and tailored to the individual goals of our students. Whether you're preparing for music exams or pursuing personal development, our lessons are designed to help you achieve your objectives. We encourage students to enjoy their instrument and explore the style that suits them best.
We invite you to join our community that nurtures creativity, adapts to your goals, and delivers results. Enroll today and embark on your musical journey with us.
QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lessons are there? How long are they?
We book lessons in blocks of 16, one semester.
We offer two semesters per academic year.
Semester 1. runs September to January.
Semester 2. runs January to May
Lessons are typically 30 or 45 minutes long
30 minutes long up to grade 6
45 minutes long from grade 6 onwards.
Are your teachers of a good standard?
We exclusively hire only the highest qualified teachers in Ireland. Our selection process is extensive.
We encourage adaptability in our teachers approach to lessons, prioritizing the students engagement, assessing their needs and making lessons plans to suit.
Qualifications are disclosed on mounted head-shots in our waiting room.
Do I have to do a separate Theory Class?
No, you do not. We teach our students music theory within the individual lessons, setting aside time each week to ensure the student is progressing in every aspect of their musical education.
Should you wish to add more time to your lesson, we can accommodate you. Please speak to the office staff, call or email.
Do I have to do Exams?
No, you do not.
Exams while not at all mandatory, are offered in all instruments. The exam boards used are RIAM, Associated Board, Trinity College London and Rockschool.
What are my payment options?
We have lots of payment options; card, PayPal, cash, bank transfer…
You can also Pay in 4 monthly Instalments via our Payments Page (available from September).
Do you offer Trial Lessons?
Unfortunately, our busy timetables and our teachers’ commitments exclude the possibility of trial lessons.
We do ask that students commit to at least one Semester of 16 lessons. Latecomers, must also commit to the remainder of the Semester of lessons.
When can I start my Lessons?
That depends on when you’re reading this. Usually Right away.
We offer two semesters per academic year. Semesters run September to January & January to May. We don’t run lessons in June, July or August typically.
If you’re unsure then I’d advise visiting the Calendar Page of the site for exact dates.
Can I do Junior Cert music as an extra subject with you?
Unfortunately, due to recent changes made by the Department of Education we can no longer offer Music as an extra subject.
Can I do the Leaving Cert as an extra subject with you?
Yes, you can.
We are currently offering individual Grinds for this rather than classes, 30 or 45 minutes per week at our standard lesson rates. Classes may be added at a later date. Please get in touch for more details.
Can you change instrument or teacher?
If we can facilitate a swap logistically, we of course will do so.
Speak to the office, we always find a solution.
Do you have orchestras/ensembles, any group activities?
Sadly no, due to covid 19 we are unable to schedule ensembles until further notice. We do hope to focus more on this aspect going forward. Sorry.
If you have any issues do call us or email us with your questions about sax lessons, Saxophone classes, or go ahead and sign up online & we’ll organize everything to suit your timetable.
A tour of the music school
Take a minute to have a look at what the school is like when Saxophone lessons are taking place.
See where you’ll learn to play piano in this short video tour.
ADVANCED & BEGINNER Sax LESSONS
30 QUALIFIED MUSIC PROFESSIONALS
Our saxophone teachers Are highly qualified, adaptive and effective.
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For 17 years our stress free Saxophone lessons have been crafted specifically for each Saxophone student. We ensure steady progress within a supportive environment of our music school.
𝄞 Open to Everyone
Located in Dundrum Village We are now teaching over 700 students of every skill level, Children & Adults, Beginners & Advanced piano students. We currently have 16 teaching rooms for our private lessons.
We are the most accommodating Music Academy / Music School Dublin has, open & customer focused. We carefully maintain our history of happy piano students & happy teachers.
𝄞 Quality private Lessons
Established 15 years, we have a proven history of providing students with what they need to grow.
We offer a Quality Education in Music regardless of ability or age. We encourage personal development in a nurturing and supportive environment.
𝄞 Flexible Goals
The content, aims and objectives of the piano lessons are dependent on the student goals, be they music exams or personal development.
Students are encouraged to enjoy their instrument by whichever approach and style suits them best.
𝄞 Qualified Teachers
For 15 years The School of Music has exclusively hired Dublin's most highly qualified & dedicated music teachers. Together we’ve built a positive & encouraging educational environment In which to teach students.
Our pricing.
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€484
30 minutes (up to grade 6)
16 Lessons (one Semester)
September to January
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€726
45 minutes (from grade 6)
16 Lessons (one Semester)
September to January
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the Centre
We occupy the entire first floor of the Village Centre, 16+ teaching rooms, 20+ Instruments. It’s worth a visit!
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Our name
We've long since left Churchtown. You’ll find us in the Village Centre, Dundrum… “The old Dundrum Shopping Centre” across from the Luas stop.
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Travel
Across the road from the Luas Stop on Main street. We have a large car park also.
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Pop in
Why not visit the school? We’ll happily show you around. For security we operate a cctv and buzzer system. It's really simple and safe
TEACHING 20+ INSTRUMENTS
Piano lessons, Keyboard, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Harp, Popular Guitar, Classical Guitar, Drums, Recorder, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trombone, Ukulele, Organ, French Horn, Banjo.
Contact us
phone: (01) 298 9185
Churchtown School of Music
the village Centre
Main street
Dundrum
Dublin 14
D14T9X4
Join a community that nurtures creativity, adapts to your goals & delivers results
School Calendar
Please see calendar attached for our holidays, we typically follow school breaks.
A quick guide to applying online for RIAM exams.