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HELPFUL INFORMATION

Parents & Students

These sites are useful for  finding all information about Summit High School, The SkyHawks Marching Regiment, Forte Piano Advanced orchestra and all other performing ensembles.

Sites:

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SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL

https://www.fusd.net/Domain/46

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SKYHAWKS MUSIC PROGRAMS

https://www.skyhawksmusicprogram.com/

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SKYHAWKS MUSIC- TWITTER ACCT

@fusd_shsmusic

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Purchasing Musical Instruments and Supplies

You can purchase musical

 

instruments and supplies from

 

these trusted dealers. Each

 

store offers private lessons on

 

all instruments.

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Sites:

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SAM ASH MUSIC- ONTARIO MILLS

https://locations.samash.com/ca/ontario/41/

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NICK RAIL MUSIC - REDLANDS

https://www.nickrailmusic.com/default.aspx

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JKEAA MUSIC- RIVERSIDE

http://www.jkeaa-music-services.com/

Community Lessons and Orchestras

If you are seeking low cost private lessons, consider  University of Redland's CSMA programs.  Claremont Youth Symphonies and  Redlands Youth orchestras are highly praised.

Sites:

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REDLANDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND ARTS

https://www.redlands.edu/study/schools-and-centers/school-of-music/csma/

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RELANDS YOUTH SYMPHONIES

https://www.redlands.edu/study/schools-and-centers/school-of-music/csma/redlands-youth-orchestras/

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CLAREMONT YOUTH  SYMPHONY  AND ORCHESTRA

http://www.claremontyouthsymphony.org/

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https://www.cymo.org/

How To Pick The Right Instrument

I often get asked "what is the best instrument to purchase for my child?".  To be honest, there is not a one-size-fits-all answer. There are three main considerations: Skill of your child, Quality of the instrument and your child's long term music goals. 

Sites:

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BRASS INSTRUMENTS

https://xtremebrass.com/store/index.php?dispatch=pages.view&page_id=14

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WIND INSTRUMENTS

https://www.musiciansfriend.com/woodwinds

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STRING INSTRUMENTS

http://www.masterhandviolin.com/Blog27.html

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