In the realm of contemporary music, the piano and keyboard serve as fundamental instruments, bridging diverse genres and styles with their expressive capabilities.
ACM’s outstanding program focuses on popular music, but also draws upon the key elements of the jazz and classical traditions, by offering a dynamic platform for aspiring keyboardists to explore their creativity, hone their skills, and embark on a transformative musical journey.
Discover and embrace the techniques and sounds of Corey Henry, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Elton John, and many many more, whilst integrating elements of jazz and classical keyboard music that shape students with a comprehensive music education. From chord voicings and right and left-hand techniques through to improvisation, repertoire building and reharminisation concepts, ACM’s curriculum caters to diverse musical interests and fosters versatility and adaptability in our students’ playing.
We pride ourselves on generating keyboardists that command the latest hardware, software, and integrated live/studio performance setups, that get the job done. Learn, design and master your unique set-up of Mainstage, Cantabile, Logic, Ableton, VSTs and more in your personalised suite of keyboard technology.
ACM’s keyboard program continually invests in state-of-the-art practice keyboard labs, practice rooms, recording studios, and performance venues. Whether honing your skills in a practice session, recording your compositions in a studio, or performing live on stage, ACM keyboard students have access to the resources needed to excel in their musical pursuits.
Drawing from a wealth of professional experience in popular, jazz, and classical music, our faculty offer personalised guidance, mentorship, and support to help students unlock their full potential. Through one-on-one lessons, classroom lectures, ensemble coaching, and masterclasses, students benefit from the expertise and mentorship of seasoned professionals who are invested in their success.
With a curriculum that integrates diverse musical styles, world-class faculty, cutting-edge facilities, performance opportunities, and interdisciplinary collaboration, ACM’s keyboard degree equips students with the skills, knowledge, and perspective they need to succeed in today’s dynamic music industry and make a meaningful impact on the world of music and beyond!
