Morris Music Academy provides high-quality private music lessons in Jacksonville for children, teens and adults.Students receive personalized instruction in piano, voice, guitar, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet, and other band and orchestra instruments. From our Jacksonville Beach music studio, our experienced professional musicians and music educators serve students throughout Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Ponte Vedra and surrounding communities.
Why Choose Morris Music Academy for Music Lessons in Jacksonville?
- Personalized private lessons tailored to each student’s goals, experience and musical interests
- Experienced professional musicians and music educators
- Music lessons for children, teens and adults, from beginners through advanced students
- Piano, voice, guitar, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet and other instruments
- Comprehensive instruction incorporating technique, music reading, theory and ear training
- Performance opportunities through student recitals and special events
- Lesson and practice journals to help students stay organized and make consistent progress
- Flexible afternoon, evening and weekend lesson times
- Convenient Jacksonville Beach location serving families throughout Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach and Ponte Vedra
Performance is an important part of the Morris Music Academy experience. Students have opportunities to perform throughout the year through our recital series and other special events. Local recitals are held at St. Paul’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Jacksonville Beach, and special destination recital opportunities have included past recitals at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in private music lessons?
Private music lessons at Morris Music Academy are customized to each student’s age, experience, musical interests and goals. Whether a child is taking their first lesson or an adult is returning to music after many years, our instructors develop lessons around the individual student.
Depending on the instrument and student’s goals, lessons may include technique, music reading, ear training, music theory, repertoire, improvisation and performance skills. Students can work on music they enjoy while developing the fundamentals needed to become confident, well-rounded musicians.
What styles of music do you teach?
Our instructors teach a wide variety of musical styles, including classical, jazz, pop, rock, R&B and more. Because lessons are individualized, students can explore the music and styles that interest them while building strong musical fundamentals.
Are your music instructors qualified?
Yes. Morris Music Academy instructors are experienced music educators and professional musicians. Many hold undergraduate or advanced music degrees from respected institutions, including the University of North Florida, Florida State University, New York University (NYU) and Oberlin Conservatory. Our faculty also includes working professional musicians with extensive performance, touring and recording experience.
What ages and skill levels do you teach?
Morris Music Academy offers private music lessons for children, teens and adults, from complete beginners through advanced and experienced musicians. Lessons are tailored to each student’s age, ability, interests and individual goals.
Do you offer college music audition preparation?
Yes. Morris Music Academy works with students preparing for college and university music auditions. Our instructors help students select and prepare appropriate audition repertoire, strengthen technique and musicianship, develop performance confidence and prepare for the expectations of collegiate music programs.
Students we have helped prepare have been accepted to institutions including Oberlin Conservatory, New York University (NYU), Wellesley College, the University of North Florida, Florida State University, the University of Florida and the University of Central Florida.
What performance opportunities are available to students?
Performance is an important part of the Morris Music Academy experience. Students have opportunities to perform throughout the year through the Morris Music Academy Recital Series and other special events. Our local student recitals are held at St. Paul’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Jacksonville Beach, where students of all ages and experience levels can perform for family, friends and the community.
Morris Music Academy has also offered special destination recitals, including past recitals at Carnegie Hall in New York City, giving participating students the experience of performing on one of the world’s most celebrated stages.
Beyond Academy-sponsored recitals, our students and alumni have built impressive performance résumés of their own. They have performed at venues and events including the Kennedy Center, Sydney Opera House, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville Jazz Festival and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Students and alumni have also appeared in Broadway and off-Broadway productions and shared the stage with internationally recognized artists, including Mariah Carey.
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Where is Morris Music Academy located?
Morris Music Academy is located at 2602 Isabella Blvd., Suite 50, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250. We serve students from Jacksonville Beach, Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach and surrounding Northeast Florida communities.
Morris Music Academy
2602 Isabella Blvd, Suite 50
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
(904) 853-5049
