University of Manitoba

Desautels Faculty of Music

Prep Studies

The Desautels Faculty of Music Prep Studies program offers private instruction in a variety of instruments and group lessons in early childhood music, musical theatre and music theory. Students also have multiple opportunities throughout the year to perform in recitals and work with guest clinicians in high-level masterclasses.

Instructors

Whether students want to learn an instrument for enjoyment, develop a deeper appreciation for music or prepare for a musical career, we have the instructor for you!
Events and Performances

The most updated information on Prep Studies recitals, concerts and performances!

What we offer

Private music lessons and masterclasses

Students of all ages and levels are welcome! All our teachers are highly qualified with performance and pedagogical experience. Students also have the opportunity to participate in periodic masterclasses.

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Group music lessons and musical theatre

Our group music lessons for children inspire a love of music and include early childhood classes and musical theatre classes for youth.

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Group theory classes

At Prep Studies we offer theory classes, which are an important part of musical development. These classes prepare all students for their practical exams and help prospective Desautels Faculty of Music students with their written theory entrance exams.

More information

Income tax and music tuition

Our music classes may be eligible for the Government of Manitoba's Children’s Arts and Cultural Activity Tax Credit. Find more information about the tax credit and post-secondary level of study tuition receipts.
Scholarships and awards

As part of our commitment to providing the highest standard of music education to the public, Prep Studies makes every effort to support and nurture the musical development of each of our students.

Contact us

Prep Studies

Desautels Faculty of Music
Rooms 329 and 331 Taché Arts Complex
150 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada

prepmusic@umanitoba.ca

204-474-9797

Fax: 204-474-7546

Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Desautels Faculty of Music

University of Manitoba

Desautels Faculty of Music

Prep Studies

Instructors

Events and Performances

What we offer

Private music lessons and masterclasses

Group music lessons and musical theatre

Group theory classes

More information

Income tax and music tuition

Scholarships and awards

Contact us