Instrumental Music Lessons 

The Instrumental Music Program at Mount Evelyn Christian School

At Mount Evelyn Christian School, we believe in nurturing the creative and musical talents of our students. Our Instrumental Music Program is a vibrant part of our educational offering, and we are excited to share with you all the remarkable opportunities it provides for our students.

  • Nurturing Creative and Musical Talents: The program aims to foster students' musical abilities and creativity, offering a vibrant musical education.
  • Weekly Music Lessons for Diverse Instruments:
    • Piano, keyboard, ukulele, guitar (acoustic & electric), bass guitar, drums, voice (both contemporary & classical), violin, viola, and cello.
    • Tailored to meet the diverse interests and talents of students.
  • Expertise and Dedication of Our Tutors:
    • Professional, accomplished music tutors with experience in group and one-on-one settings.
    • Tutors display Christ-like qualities, offering guidance, mentorship, and support to help students grow both musically and personally.
  • Preparing for Musical Excellence:
    • Opportunities for playing in church, a band, AMEB exams, improvisation, composition, music theory, VCE music, and exploring various genres.
    • Skills and knowledge provided to foster creativity and skill development.
  • Flexible Lesson Options:
    • Lesson durations range from 20 to 60 minutes.
    • Lessons held during class time (and sometimes during break).
    • Paired lessons available for primary students, while private lessons provide personalized attention.
  • Building Musical Gifts:
    • Students are encouraged to unlock their musical potential, express themselves, and grow as individuals.
    • Music becomes an avenue for students to connect with their Creator and contribute meaningfully to the community.
  • Contact Information:
    • Interested in joining the program or have questions? Contact Mr. Tristan Forrest (Instrumental Coordinator) via email: tforrest@mecs.vic.edu.au.

Tristan Forrest 

Music Faculty Leader & Secondary Teacher