Courses
Music Courses
Explore music through listening, performance, and creative expression.
Music courses at WEA Sydney offer opportunities to deepen your appreciation of music, develop practical performance skills, and build confidence in singing. From understanding composers and musical styles to learning instruments and vocal technique, these courses support both enjoyment and hands-on musical learning.
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Eric Clapton: A Life in Music
Eric Clapton: A Life in Music
<p>Discover the extraordinary career of Eric Clapton, one of the most influential guitarists in modern music. This engaging session traces his journey from early blues roots to global fame.</p>
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The Beat Goes On - Continuing Ukulele
The Beat Goes On - Continuing Ukulele
<p>We will build on the basic chords you will already know and progressively add more to enable you to play a wider range of songs. Styles will include: Blues, Blue Grass, Ragtime and Ska as well as
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Celebrate Your Voice: Singing for the Aspiring Chorister
Celebrate Your Voice: Singing for the Aspiring Chorister
<p>Continue to Celebrate Your Voice, in style, with this cracker of a course! Vocal confidence is pinpointed here with breath management instructions, thorough vocal warm ups, harmonisation, rhythmic
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Enhance Your Voice: Singing for the Intermediate Beginner
Enhance Your Voice: Singing for the Intermediate Beginner
<p>For those who have completed an introductory singing course or equivalent. Develop and extend your voice skills and music theory practice further. More time will be spent on singing in harmony and
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Polish Your Voice: Singing for the Advanced Beginner
Polish Your Voice: Singing for the Advanced Beginner
<p>It's time to Polish Your Voice! This will be achieved by executing vocal gymnastics, songs in close harmony, rhythm precision and the integration of theory. <em>Pre-requisite:</em> Students with
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Music Theory for L Platers: Beginners Level
Music Theory for L Platers: Beginners Level
<p>This course is for the absolute beginners or those who have dabbled but never grasped how to read music! Demystify your fears about how to interpret notation, rhythm, scales and key signatures.
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Music and the Great Cities of Europe
Music and the Great Cities of Europe
<p>Take a musical journey through four of Europe's great cultural centres. Beginning in Reformation-era Magdeburg, explore the music of Gallus Dressler and his contemporaries before travelling to
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Music Theory for P Platers: Intermediate Level
Music Theory for P Platers: Intermediate Level
<p>This course is designed to expand and consolidate your knowledge on major and minor scales, enharmonic equivalents, the circle of 5th's and the use of double sharps and flats. Rhythmic passages and
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How to Read Music (Sort Of)
How to Read Music (Sort Of)
<p>Reading music may seem mysterious, but understanding the basics is easier than many people think. This beginner-friendly course introduces the fundamentals of Western music notation, helping
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The Magnificent Handel
The Magnificent Handel
<p>"Handel is the greatest, ablest composer that ever lived" said Beethoven of the composer best-known for his choral music. In his own time Handel was known as a German who wrote Italian operas for
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