Cello
The cello stands as one of the most profoundly flexible and captivating instruments in existence.
Its sound spans a riveting spectrum, capable of delivering low, velvety resonances and scaling to exhilarating, sky-touching tones. The cello's popularity has ensured a wealth of compositions in its honour, assuring an endless repository of pieces to perfect and perform. It lends its voice with grace to an impressive array of genres, effortlessly moving through the canon of classical, jazz, contemporary and popular music.
As a proud member of the string family, the cello carves its unique niche within smaller ensembles like quartets, and equally, assumes a significant role in grand symphony orchestras. The journey of mastering the cello offers a plethora of benefits beyond music. It nurtures memory enhancement, hones coordination and concentration skills, and strengthens the upper body, transforming the learning process into a holistic development endeavour. Playing the cello is not just a leisure pursuit but a pathway to expressive creativity, personal growth and a genuinely rewarding pastime.
At Dublin School of Music, we uphold a policy of continuous enrolment due to our commitment to providing one-to-one lessons, which means the commencement of your cello journey can occur at your convenience. Generally, enrolments are processed by term or annually; however, our fee structure is designed around a 10-week course constituting 10 sequential lessons, priced at €275. We also present an exciting opportunity for a three-lesson "Discovery Course" at a competitive rate of just €90. And the best part? If you find yourself captivated by the cello and wish to proceed further, the €90 Discovery Course fee will be credited against the total term fees.