What You Will Learn   

In the first term of lessons, you will learn lip “buzzing” techniques and how the various valves and tubes create different notes and pitch. Once you have grasped these cornet-playing skills, we teach you how to play tunes like When the Saints Go Marching In.

Make a good sound 

Making music is a fun and sociable activity and after just a few weeks you will be ready to make music with others. Brass, percussion and woodwind players may also be interested in joining our Adult Concert Band that meets weekly in Brighton.

Play well-known tunes 

When you havelearnt just a few notes, you will be able to play a selection of tunes in different musical styles. 

Learn to read musical notation 

As you learn to play different tunes, you will also be introduced to musical notation. As you become more confident reading music, a whole world of musical opportunities will open up! 

Make music with others

Making music is a fun and sociable activity. After just a few weeks you will be able to make music with others – in your lessons, with friends or at one of our Music Centres.