The Curriculum
The California Institute of Music offers classes in the following disciplines: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Piano, Voice, Classical Guitar, Harp, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon, French Horn, Brass Instruments, Percussion, Chamber Music, Orchestra, Music Theory, Harmony, Music History, Composition, Choir, and Piano Ensemble.

Yehudi Menuhin Artists Diploma Program
This comprehensive program is designed for serious students who would like to get a complete, well rounded music education and will continue their education as a music majors at leading music colleges. All students in YMAD program are taking two private lessons per week, music theory, music history, Art of Performance, chamber music, orchestra or choir, and piano as a second instrument and piano accompaniment classes. At the end of each semester students take an examination and receive appropriate grading. YMAD program is open for local students as well as out-of-town and international students.

Entrance Requirements: A performance audition is required (Audition selections to be determined by the students primary department.) Yehudi Menuhin Artists Diploma Program This comprehensive program is designed for serious students who would like to get a complete, well rounded music education and will continue their education as a music majors at leading music colleges. All students in YMAD program are taking two private lessons per week, music theory, music history, Art of Performance, chamber music, orchestra or choir, and piano as a second instrument and piano accompaniment classes. At the end of each semester students take an examination and receive appropriate grading. YMAD program is open for local students as well as out-of-town and international students.

Private Lessons available in Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Guitar, voice and Music Theory.

Classes:
CIM Adult Music Studies
CIM Adult Chamber Music Workshop is a quality chamber music program for adult amateur musicians who are serious about their chamber music making. Whether you are experienced in chamber music or a player who is new to the chamber music, ACMW will be right for you. The course focuses on chamber music for strings, piano and winds (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and french horn). For more information contact CIM Office.

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For more information please contact the office at office@cimwebsite.org or 858.259.5508