Percussion Classes Offered

07/06/2012

Private Lessons are 30 minutes, 45 minutes or one hour in length and meet weekly. Lessons are offered Tuesday – Thursdays from 4:30 – 8:30 PM

Group Classes consist of 2 or more students. Placement in the class is based on age, skill level and availability in the teacher’s schedule. The minimum age for the drum class is 2nd grade.

Specialty Classes
(Minimum class size: four)

Whether your desire is to take the middle school or high school band program by storm, learn the percussion rhythms from around the world or just “stomp up a storm” by using trash cans, buckets and other everyday objects to express your individuality, these classes are for you!  Small group classes are designed for various age groups beginning with fourth graders.

Percussion Preparatory Course: Introduction to Classical Percussion
Drum Line: Introduction to Marching Percussion
World Music: Introduction to World Percussion and Hand Drumming
STOMP! A look into the world of Urban/Street Drumming

Rockwall School of Music Receives National Award of Excellence!

Rockwall School of Music Receives National Award of Excellence!

We’re still beaming with excitement and gratitude—and we couldn’t wait to share the news with our wonderful Rockwall community! Karen and I are absolutely thrilled to announce that Rockwall School of Music has been honored with the Award of Excellence from the Music...

My son loved Blake as his teacher for drum lessons! He was fun and seemed amazing with kids. He was motivational and we will miss him teaching at the school. However, we are very excited to continue lessons with Michael! He seems very great at what he does as well and equally amazing!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Britney. We're thrilled your son enjoyed lessons with Blake and that Blake was fun and motivating with kids. We’ll let Blake know he’ll be missed and are excited Michael is continuing lessons; he’s an excellent teacher and we’re glad he’s a great fit. Please reach out anytime if you need scheduling help or have questions.
We have had such an incredible experience at Rockwall School of Music!! Everyone is so wonderful from the sweet girls in the front (Darcy and Ashlyn) to the fantastic teachers (Stuart and Tara). We love this place!!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Elizabeth! We’re thrilled Darcy, Ashlyn, Stuart, and Tara made your experience so positive and that you love our school. We appreciate your support and look forward to continuing to help your family grow musically.
Mr. Julian Mileski is an exceptional teacher who has inspired our children not only to grow as pianists, but also to develop as musicians. His dedication, encouragement, and expert guidance continually motivate his students to achieve excellence and reach their full potential. We are truly grateful to Mr. Julian and Rockwall School of Music for the positive impact they have had on our children’s musical journey.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Anish, for your wonderful review and for trusting Mr. Julian Mileski and Rockwall School of Music with your children’s musical development. We are thrilled to hear Julian’s dedication and guidance have inspired and motivated your children to grow as pianists and musicians. Your kind words mean a great deal to us and motivate our whole team to continue providing excellent instruction. We look forward to supporting their continued progress and musical success.
I’ve loved teaching here. The owners are very kind and make the teachers feel special and they give us opportunities to learn. The students are great, too.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words, Kelsey. We’re thrilled you enjoy teaching here and appreciate how the owners support and invest in our team. Your dedication to our students and enthusiasm for learning make a real difference, and we’re grateful to have you with us.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the 5-star rating, Perla! We appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back soon.
I been in these class since 2 years ( I think). And so far, I'm really glad I'm learning to play the piano. Thanks to the teacher, Michael for helping me throughout the lesson. I know that I'm not that easy, and I get nervous. But I'm glad I'm learning to play the piano.
Thank you.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for being with our classes these past two years and for the kind words. We're thrilled Michael has been able to support you through your lessons and help you grow even when you feel nervous. Your dedication really shows, and we're so glad you're enjoying learning the piano. We look forward to continuing to support your progress.
Excellent school for music lessons and teachers are all fantastic! My grandson has been going for years!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much, Jennifer! We're thrilled your grandson has been with us for years and that our teachers have made such a positive impact. We appreciate your support and look forward to many more years of music together.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Julian, for the five-star review! We’re thrilled you had a great experience and appreciate your support. We look forward to serving you again soon.
My son has attended here since elementary school and he is now in high school. Teachers here are outstanding!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback, Zac. We’re honored your son has been with us since elementary school and are proud our teachers have made a positive impact as he progresses to high school. We appreciate your continued trust and support.
My musical journey at Rockwell School of Music has been amazing. The owners and staff are warm and friendly, and it’s obvious they care about the students. From my perspective, the school is well organized, and they do an excellent job of communicating. My piano teacher, Michael Manley is simply outstanding. He’s a gifted musician and instructor, and he’s very patient with older beginning students. I could not have asked for a better music teacher.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the wonderful review, MD Turner. We're thrilled your musical journey at Rockwell School of Music has been so positive and that our team's warmth, organization, and communication made a difference. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Michael Manley — he’ll be delighted to hear his patience and instruction meant so much. We appreciate you choosing us and sharing your experience.