Thrive Healing Center presents
Sound Clinic

Piano Made Easy
There are a few common misconceptions about playing piano, some are: learning piano takes a long time, you must learn how to read music and memorize every note, you must start at a young age. In this class designed, for beginners of all ages, you will learn basic chords, scales and learn how to make them into music. Creating music can be very satisfying and therapeutic. You will be doing this after your first session. Price includes four 45 minute classes. Continue for as long as you like.

Ukulele School
It's never too late or too early to start playing the ukulele. In ukulele school you will learn basic, chords, strumming patterns and scales and how to piece them together so you can interact with other musicians in a social jamming situations. You will receive four 45 minute classes for $140 Group rates will be available if you'd like to share the learning experience with friends or family.

Piano Therapy 101
Expressing your feelings through music can be very therapeutic and the piano can be one of the most expressive instruments of them all. The nice thing is that it can be much easier to make music on than one might expect. This chorus will show you 2 chord shapes and 2 scales and how to put them together so you can start improvising immediately. This is a great introductory to piano class and you can continue the chorus for as long as you want to learn.

Guitar School
Learning guitar may be easier than you think. It also can be very therapeutic. All you need is a guitar and the will to play. You will learn basic chords, rhythm patterns and scales and how they all mingle in a social jamming situation. On a monthly basis, book your weekly time-slot, which will become your own. Group rates are available for family or friends who would like to learn together. Receive four ~ 45 minute lessons for $140.

School of Folk
(Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Bass or Fiddle)
Explore music from the Appalachian Mountains known a hundred years ago as "old-time music." The basis of American folk music, that lead to "bluegrass" music, the first incarnations of "country," then mixed with blues and jazz to become the first versions of "rock and roll." In this chorus you'll choose between guitar, mandolin, banjo, upright bass or fiddle and learn how to play. It is four 45 minute classes and you can continue for as long you'd like to keep learning. Group rates are available.

Choosing an Instrument 101
So you're interested in playing music but at this point you're not sure which instrument you should purchase. In this a 1 hour hands-on chorus where you can hear, see and play any combination of guitar, ukulele, piano, lapsteel guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bass or 10-string quatro. Once you have come to a decision you can continue your musical journey by signing up for classes on a monthly commitment. Group rates available, in case you'd like to learn with a jam-buddy.
