Mrozinski Piano Studio

♫  "I will sing and make music to the Lord" - Psalm 27:6  ♫


Welcome to the Mrozinski Piano Studio




Dear Parents and Students:

The end of summer is in sight! I hope that each of you had a wonderful and relaxing summer. I will look forward to hearing about your travels and adventures at your first lessons.

It is time to schedule lessons for the upcoming year. Here is some important information concerning scheduling:

  • There is a $50 deposit per student to reserve a lesson time.
  • This amount will be applied to the August/September tuition. 
  • The deposit may be made electronically through Zelle or Venmo using lmrozinski@sbcglobal.net
  • After making your deposit, email me three preferred time slots. Lessons will be Tuesday-Friday afternoons and early evenings. 
  • Deposits are due Friday, August 16. Lesson scheduling will begin Monday, August 19.

There is much to read and discover in this newsletter. PLEASE PUT THE DATES FOR EVENTS ON YOUR CALENDAR NOW. 

I’m so excited to see each of you and get back to lessons!

Fondly,

Vonnie Mrozinski, NCTM

 

2024-2025 Lesson Schedule

August

26

Fall lessons begin!

November

25-29

No lessons-Thanksgiving break

December

23

Winter break begins

January

6

Spring semester begins

March

24-28

No lessons - Spring break

April

28

Last week of spring semester

May

5

Make-up lesson, if needed


13

Make-up lesson, if needed

 

2024-2025 Tuition and Festival Fees

Tuition includes weekly lessons, group lessons, performance classes and the Spring recital. New materials will be added to invoices as they are given to students. Entry fees for festivals will be added the month prior to the event.  

 

This year there will be eight monthly payments instead of nine. The first invoice will be for August and September. This invoice will be sent August 26 and payment due by September 2. Following will be monthly invoices October through April. 

 

Payments will be due by the 10th of the month. Payments may be made by cash or check, payable to Mrozinski Piano Studio.  Electronic payments may be made through Zelle or Venmo using lmrozinski@sbcglobal.net.  

 

Monthly tuition for weekly 45-minute lessons - $197

Monthly tuition for weekly 30-minute lessons - $134

 

 

Adult lessons per lesson rates are: 

45-minutes - $48.00 

60-minutes - $64.00 

*The Mrozinski Piano Studio recognizes that there can be times of financial difficulty. Please let us know if a scholarship would help your student continue with lessons.

 

 

 

Adult Musicales

Adult students, plan to attend a wonderful time of sharing music. Play two or three of your most recent or favorite pieces. Pieces do not need to be memorized. Refreshments will be served afterward.

 

Saturday, December 7, 10:00-11:30 am

Saturday, May 3, 2024, 10:00-11:30 am

Virtual Lessons

In the event of mild sickness such as a cough or cold, students are encouraged to arrange for their lesson to be virtual. RockOut Loud will continue to be the virtual platform for online lessons. Remember to download the app if using a tablet or iPad. The lesson ID# is 352-946-956. 

During inclement weather, lessons will be virtual.


Group Lessons


 For school-age students, group lessons are once a month on Monday afternoons. Students are grouped according to age and AIM level. Group lesson activities cover theory, musicianship skills, music history and performances.
 
 
Mozart, 4:00-4:45 pm: 

younger and beginning students, Celebrate Piano! Level 1A, 1B and 2A, AIM Level 1-2
Beethoven, 5:00-6:00 pm: 

elementary school age, Celebrate Piano! Level 2A, 2B, 3, AIM Level 2-4
Chopin, 7:00-8:00 pm: 

junior high and high school students, Celebrate Piano! Level 3, 4 and AIM 5 and higher

 

Group Lesson Dates for 2024-2025

September 16

January 20

October 21

February 17

November 18

March 17

December 16

April 21

 

Performance Classes

Performance Classes will be held on Saturday mornings at 8:30 and 9:30 am. Each student is required to attend one class and play one or two pieces by memory. Due to space limitations each student may bring only one parent. Dress is casual. Log into your account at https://mrozinski.mymusicstaff.com/Home and register for the time of your choice for each date. Performance classes last approximately 30 minutes. Performances will being at 8:35 and 9:35 am.

October 19

December 14

March 15

 

Festivals

The Northwest Music Teachers Association (NWSMTA) events are on Sundays at Harper College. Fees for events will be added to the monthly invoice.

November 17, 2024 

Sonata-Sonatina Festival

January 26, 2025

AIM Theory Levels 3-12

February 23, 2025

Midwest Keyboard Performers Challenge

March 16, 2025

AIM Performance Levels 3-9 

April 13, 2025

AIM Performance Levels 10-12 and Levels 1-2 complete

Adult Spring Musicale 2024

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The Adult Musicale was held Saturday, May 4. Pictured below from left to right: Mari Otto, Les Eastwood, Barb French, Vonnie Mrozinski, JB Dow.

Program

18 Characteristic Studies, Op. 109.................................................. Burgmüller

No. 1, Confidence

No. 2. The Pearls

No. 3. The Shepherd’s Return

J.B. Dow

Peaceful Moments................................................................................ Vandall

Les Eastwood

 

Smart Scales: D Major............................................................................... Hidy

Barb French

 

Nocturn in E-flat Major, op. no. 2 ......................................................... Chopin

Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, op. posth.................................................. Chopin

Mari Otto

 








 updated August 7, 2024