Which Instrument shall I learn?

Learning an instrument is like choosing your own musical adventure! Do you want to bang the drums, strum a guitar, or play beautiful tunes on a piano? Maybe you’d love to blow a trumpet or make music with a violin.

Take a look at the instrument groups below to see what you can learn with Bedford Music Cooperative.

 
String instrument lessons in the Bedford borough

Strings

These come in small sizes so can be started young, often in year 2.

String instruments:

  • Cello

  • Double Bass

  • Viola

  • Violin

Brass instrument lessons in the Bedford borough

Brass

One of the most exciting ranges, from high to low, from huge to small, from valves to slides!

Brass instruments:

  • Baritone

  • Cornet

  • Euphonium

  • French Horn

  • Tenor Horn

  • Trombone

  • Trumpet

  • Tuba

Guitar lessons in the Bedford borough

Rock & Pop

Rock and pop instruments are all about energy and fun! These instruments come together to create the exciting songs you love to hear and play.

  • Electric and Acoustic Guitar

  • Bass Guitar

  • Keyboard

  • Ukulele

  • Percussion

  • Voice

Classical

Classical and contemporary instruments let you explore both timeless and modern music.

  • Classical Guitar

  • Piano

  • Voice

  • String instruments

  • Brass instruments

  • Woodwind instruments

Wind instrument lessons in the Bedford borough

Woodwind

Wind instruments are a group of instruments played in different ways, some with a reed, some with a double reeds, some you blow into, or across! Lots of very different sounds.

  • Bassoon

  • Clarinet

  • Fife

  • Flute

  • Oboe

  • Recorder

  • Saxophone

DJ with Mark

DJ’ing is a fun and exciting way to use way to develop your understanding of digital music, using turntablism and electronica as musical instruments. Learning how to use DJ software, mix tracks, beat match, scratch, sample, use special effects and edit music.

Drums

Learning the drums is all about rhythm, energy, and having fun! You’ll learn how to keep the beat, play exciting patterns, and build your skills step by step.

Keyboard and Piano

Piano is a really amazing instrument, playing lots of notes at the same time, from very high to very low!

Keyboard is its modern brother, but with a very different approach. It has its own accompanying rhythms and sounds and fulfils a very different role in music.

 

Academic Studies and Accompaniment

  • Aural Skills

  • GCSE and A Level Tutoring

  • Music Theory

  • Piano Accompaniment

 

If you can’t find the instrument you’re looking for, please contact us at office@bedsmusic.coop
We’re always adding to our team of specialist teachers, so we may have someone
available to teach the instrument you are requesting.