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Tune In: Theory Class for Adults Brochure

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We strive to put our student’s needs first.Through creative programming,outstanding teaching and communitybuilding, we hope to become a beaconof musical learning and discovery in theLakeview neighborhood. Our MissionContact Us!Our mission is to provide an exceptionalmusical education and warm, supportivelearning environment to all who walkthrough our doors. We strive to build astrong sense of community whereeveryone is welcomed and accepted.Established in 2021, Cantabile School ofVoice & Piano was founded with twogoals: to become a center of musiclearning in the Lakeview neighborhood,and show that kindness, transparency,and respect are a viable business model!A $250 deposit is required toreserve your spotTUNE IN:About UsEmailadministrator@cantabileschool.comWebsitewww.cantabileschool.comA Music TheoryCoursefor Adults!$490$515 Additional Private Sessions À La Carte(25 MINUTES)$25 EACHRegister by May 15$465(Early Bird) Register by April 15Register by June 15Pricing:Tuition covers all materials, assignmentsand over 17 hours of instruction!BONUS! All classes will be recorded and availableonline for reference. Message

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Functional TheoryTraining for AdultsHow to decipher meters,keys, and rhythmsSight reading techniquesand solfege Ear training and intervalidentification The basics of harmony,chords, and how to notateyour music accuratelyPractical approaches tolearning your music andhow to practice efficientlyWhat WillI Learn?Program Dates:July 21 - August 2, 2025Classes:Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6 - 8 PMSaturday: 11 - 1 PMLocation:St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church1424 N. Dearborn Street, Chicago, 60610Private Tutoring:Each student will receive a 25 minute,one-on-one meeting with the instructoreach week.Prerequisite Training:Basic familiarity with EITHER bass ortreble clef. Whether you're a vocalist,instrumentalist, or simply a musicenthusiast, our sessions will deepenyour understanding of how musicworks.Our theory program, designed for theadult learner, will help you increaseyour skills in a relaxed, supportiveenvironment. Elevate your musicaljourney today!The DetailsMeet your InstructorDr. Matthew Recio teaches music theorycourses at DePaul University. He haspreviously served on faculty as theoryinstructor at Indiana University andcomposition faculty at the Luzerne MusicCenter. He has also been a guest artistand lecturer at Oberlin Conservatory,Cleveland State, Ithaca College andStony Brook University. Recio is a G. Schirmer published artistunder the Craig Hella Johnson and DaleWarland series. He is a graduate of theJacobs School of Music where he was aJacobs Fellowship recipient for his D.M.and M.M. in composition.MATTHEW RECIOINSTRUCTOR

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Functional TheoryTraining for AdultsHow to decipher meters,keys, and rhythmsSight reading techniquesand solfege Ear training and intervalidentification The basics of harmony,chords, and how to notateyour music accuratelyPractical approaches tolearning your music andhow to practice efficientlyWhat WillI Learn?Program Dates:July 21 - August 2, 2025Classes:Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6 - 8 PMSaturday: 11 - 1 PMLocation:St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church1424 N. Dearborn Street, Chicago, 60610Private Tutoring:Each student will receive a 25 minute,one-on-one meeting with the instructoreach week.Prerequisite Training:Basic familiarity with EITHER bass ortreble clef. Whether you're a vocalist,instrumentalist, or simply a musicenthusiast, our sessions will deepenyour understanding of how musicworks.Our theory program, designed for theadult learner, will help you increaseyour skills in a relaxed, supportiveenvironment. Elevate your musicaljourney today!The DetailsMeet your InstructorDr. Matthew Recio teaches music theorycourses at DePaul University. He haspreviously served on faculty as theoryinstructor at Indiana University andcomposition faculty at the Luzerne MusicCenter. He has also been a guest artistand lecturer at Oberlin Conservatory,Cleveland State, Ithaca College andStony Brook University. Recio is a G. Schirmer published artistunder the Craig Hella Johnson and DaleWarland series. He is a graduate of theJacobs School of Music where he was aJacobs Fellowship recipient for his D.M.and M.M. in composition.MATTHEW RECIOINSTRUCTOR

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Functional TheoryTraining for AdultsHow to decipher meters,keys, and rhythmsSight reading techniquesand solfege Ear training and intervalidentification The basics of harmony,chords, and how to notateyour music accuratelyPractical approaches tolearning your music andhow to practice efficientlyWhat WillI Learn?Program Dates:July 21 - August 2, 2025Classes:Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6 - 8 PMSaturday: 11 - 1 PMLocation:St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church1424 N. Dearborn Street, Chicago, 60610Private Tutoring:Each student will receive a 25 minute,one-on-one meeting with the instructoreach week.Prerequisite Training:Basic familiarity with EITHER bass ortreble clef. Whether you're a vocalist,instrumentalist, or simply a musicenthusiast, our sessions will deepenyour understanding of how musicworks.Our theory program, designed for theadult learner, will help you increaseyour skills in a relaxed, supportiveenvironment. Elevate your musicaljourney today!The DetailsMeet your InstructorDr. Matthew Recio teaches music theorycourses at DePaul University. He haspreviously served on faculty as theoryinstructor at Indiana University andcomposition faculty at the Luzerne MusicCenter. He has also been a guest artistand lecturer at Oberlin Conservatory,Cleveland State, Ithaca College andStony Brook University. Recio is a G. Schirmer published artistunder the Craig Hella Johnson and DaleWarland series. He is a graduate of theJacobs School of Music where he was aJacobs Fellowship recipient for his D.M.and M.M. in composition.MATTHEW RECIOINSTRUCTOR

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We strive to put our student’s needs first.Through creative programming,outstanding teaching and communitybuilding, we hope to become a beaconof musical learning and discovery in theLakeview neighborhood. Our MissionContact Us!Our mission is to provide an exceptionalmusical education and warm, supportivelearning environment to all who walkthrough our doors. We strive to build astrong sense of community whereeveryone is welcomed and accepted.Established in 2021, Cantabile School ofVoice & Piano was founded with twogoals: to become a center of musiclearning in the Lakeview neighborhood,and show that kindness, transparency,and respect are a viable business model!A $250 deposit is required toreserve your spotTUNE IN:About UsEmailadministrator@cantabileschool.comWebsitewww.cantabileschool.comA Music TheoryCoursefor Adults!$490$515 Additional Private Sessions À La Carte(25 MINUTES)$25 EACHRegister by May 15$465(Early Bird) Register by April 15Register by June 15Pricing:Tuition covers all materials, assignmentsand over 17 hours of instruction!BONUS! All classes will be recorded and availableonline for reference.

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We strive to put our student’s needs first.Through creative programming,outstanding teaching and communitybuilding, we hope to become a beaconof musical learning and discovery in theLakeview neighborhood. Our MissionContact Us!Our mission is to provide an exceptionalmusical education and warm, supportivelearning environment to all who walkthrough our doors. We strive to build astrong sense of community whereeveryone is welcomed and accepted.Established in 2021, Cantabile School ofVoice & Piano was founded with twogoals: to become a center of musiclearning in the Lakeview neighborhood,and show that kindness, transparency,and respect are a viable business model!A $250 deposit is required toreserve your spotTUNE IN:About UsEmailadministrator@cantabileschool.comWebsitewww.cantabileschool.comA Music TheoryCoursefor Adults!$490$515 Additional Private Sessions À La Carte(25 MINUTES)$25 EACHRegister by May 15$465(Early Bird) Register by April 15Register by June 15Pricing:Tuition covers all materials, assignmentsand over 17 hours of instruction!BONUS! All classes will be recorded and availableonline for reference.