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Join Us for a Mandolin Ensemble Session!

Greetings, music enthusiasts! I'm thrilled to announce a special gathering for members of Mandolin New England this upcoming Sunday, May 12th. We'll start at 10:30 AM, diving into the elegant complexities of Mozart and tackling the dynamic Bach Double Concerto for Two Mandolins and Orchestra. This session is a fantastic opportunity for players to engage in sight-reading, enhance their ensemble skills, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow mandolin aficionados. Whether you're a seasoned player or looking to stretch your musical muscles, this event promises to be a fulfilling and enriching experience. For those interested in joining us and needing the sheet music, contact me! I will provide a link there to download the necessary materials. We're excited to see many of you next Sunday to share in the joy of music and mastery. Bring your mandolins, your passion, and your readiness to delve into some of the finest compositions ever written for the instrument. Looking forward t...

We're Hiring!

At Sweet Music USA, based in Granby, Massachusetts, we are committed to nurturing a lifelong love of music through exceptional education in a supportive community environment. We provide a range of lessons including violin, viola, cello, mandolin, and guitar, catering to different skill levels. Our mission is to create a community where the passion for music drives creativity and growth. We are looking for team members who share our values of integrity, enthusiasm, and a deep appreciation for music. Our diverse opportunities range from instructional roles to administrative and support positions, all of which play a crucial part in connecting students with their musical aspirations and contributing to our local and extended community. Sweet Music offers a dynamic and rewarding workplace where each member’s contribution significantly impacts our collective success and the enrichment of the community we serve. Whether you are starting your career or looking to bring your expertise into a ...

Welcome to Sweet Music!

Our goal at Sweet Music USA is to foster a lifelong love of music through high-quality education in a supportive environment. Based in Granby, Massachusetts, we offer lessons in violin, viola, cello, mandolin, and guitar for various skill levels. Sweet Music is more than a school—it's a community where creativity and passion for music thrive. Team members enjoy a dynamic and rewarding workplace where their contributions directly impact our growth and the local community. We value integrity, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for music. Our sales representatives are key in connecting students with their musical potential, supported by a competitive commission structure. Join Sweet Music USA, where music education meets passion, enriching lives and strengthening community bonds.

Unlock Your Musical Potential at Sweet Music

At Sweet Music Studio, every note played is a step closer to musical mastery, and I'm here to guide you through each one. With decades of experience as a violin and mandolin instructor, my journey through music has always been about more than just notes and rhythms; it's about connecting with the soul of music and helping others do the same. Having nurtured a wide range of students, from eager young beginners to seasoned adults looking to refine their skills, my approach to teaching is tailored to fit each student's unique needs and goals. At Sweet Music, we dive deep into the essence of music, focusing not only on technique but also on the joy and expression that music brings. Personalized Learning Experience Each lesson at Sweet Music is crafted to suit individual learning styles and preferences. Whether you're picking up the violin for the first time or you're looking to explore the intricate melodies of the mandolin, I ensure that every session is engaging, educ...

Unlock the Symphony Within: Special Offer at Sweet Music

Music, an ethereal journey that transcends words, has the power to unlock the deepest chambers of the heart and soul. At Sweet Music, we're not just teaching notes and chords; we're inviting you to embark on a voyage into the boundless realm of melodies. Whether you're drawn to the gentle caress of the violin or the vibrant strumming of the mandolin, we believe everyone has a symphony within, waiting to be discovered. This season, Sweet Music is thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity that resonates with our commitment to nurturing musical journeys. We're offering an enchanting deal that's music to your ears: a 10% discount for three consecutive months on all our lesson registrations. It's our way of saying thank you for allowing us to be a part of your musical voyage. Why Sweet Music, you ask? Picture this: a warm, inviting space where each note played is a step closer to mastering the instrument of your dreams. Our instructors are not just teachers; they...

Happy 280th Birthday, Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini!

  🎶 On this day, 280 years ago, Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini graced the world with his presence. A virtuoso of the cello, his compositions still echo through time, whispering tales of 18th-century Italy. Boccherini's music, a harmonious blend of elegance and emotion, invites us to explore the depths of the human experience. As we celebrate his life, let's remember the beauty he bestowed upon the world. Happy 280th, Boccherini! 🎻 #Boccherini280 #ClassicalMusic #BoccheriniMinuet #minuet He is best known for a minuet from his String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275):

Registering for Instrument Lessons and/or Group Classes

PRIVATE INSTRUMENT LESSONS We offer private one-on-one lessons for violin and fiddle, viola, mandolin, mandola, mandocello, guitar and electric bass, Irish bouzouki and tenor banjo.  During warm weather, lessons can be in person.  During cold weather (generally November - March), lessons are offered online using Google Meet (similar to Zoom). GROUP CLASSES During warm weather, we offer in-person group classes according to the following schedule: Mondays 7-8:30pm Classical Mandolin Group Wednesdays 7-8:30pm Mandolin for Beginners Group Thursdays 7-8:30pm Celtic Calamity (Celtic Group) Fridays 7-8:30pm Fiddle Fridays (Fiddle for Beginners/also Bluegrass Fiddle) In addition, we offer free LIVE broadcasts on Facebook Live, YouTube Live and sometimes Google Meet.  We will post information regarding these events on our events page! To register for musical instrument lessons or any of the group classes, fill out the form on this page:  https://forms.gle/zkHQmUs8BSY748Hs6