Group Instruction at SCMA

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Ron leading a group class at De Anza College
Group instruction is a great low-cost way to explore an instrument or music style. 
  • Students make new friends and enjoy the camaraderie of  learning with a peer group. 
  • Rhythm skills are enhanced by staying in time with the rest of the group
  • Music in multiple parts makes learning more fun and satisfying
  • Classes taught by Ron Dunn, who has decades of experience teaching in group settings

African Percussion classes

A great rhythm skill-builder!
  • Learn intricate and beautiful drumming styles of the Ewe people of West Africa. 
No classes currently scheduled. Contact Ron if interested.

Group Guitar classes

No classes currently scheduled; please contact Ron if interested
  • Geared toward young learners, from 10 - 16 years
  • Class size limited to five students
  • Learn beginning techniques for classical guitar that transfer well to many other styles
  • Learn how to read easy music for guitar
  • Play easy and fun ensemble music
  • Class Meets Mondays from 3:00 - 4:30 pm
  • Cost: $105 for the course (assuming 5 students)
  • All written material provided
  • Students must provide their own instruments (nylon string, classical guitars preferred). Contact Ron for information on purchasing or renting instruments
  • Preregistration required: please reserve your spot to ensure that the class does not get canceled!