Cyprus School of Music & The Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions


Music Lessons

How do lessons work at CSMA?

Music lessons at CSMA are usually held on a weekly basis with your teacher. Ideally your lesson would be on the same day and time from week to week, although our teachers often provide flexibility if needed. CSMA offers lessons year-round and you can enroll at anytime throughout the year. 

What types of lessons do you offer?

At CSMA, we offer a wide variety of instruments to fit every musicians interests. Currently we offer the following lessons: 
  • Guitar (electric & classical)
  • Bass Guitar
  • Ukulele
  • Piano 
  • Violin
  • Viola
  • Cello
  • Drums
  • Voice
Don't see the instrument you are interested in? Let us know and we will try to find you a teacher!

Can I try a lesson with a teacher?

Yes! CSMA is proud to offer a FREE introductory lesson for all of our prospective students. We believe that it is important to find the right instructor for our students and will work to ensure that this is acquired. Contact us today to schedule your free introductory lesson with one of our highly qualified teachers!

How long is a music lesson?

Most lessons at CSMA range from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the class format. Group settings are usually in the 30 to 60 minute range. CSMA recommends the following for those interested in individual private lessons: 
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30 minute lesson
  • recommended for most beginners
45 minute lesson
  • recommended for intermediate students
60 minutes lesson
  • recommended for serious/advanced students

What is included in music lessons?

Yearly tuition includes 42 lessons per year.  16 in each school year semester and 10 in the summer session.  Tuition is broken down into equal monthly payments.  Families commit to lessons from their start date until the following August.  If a family needs to stop lessons, they may give notice in December for the Spring Semester, or in May for the Summer Session.
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Students are encouraged to participate in our recitals and other performance opportunities as they arise throughout the year. Please note that books and other supplies are not included in the tuition and may need to be purchased upon request of your instructor. 

How do I get started?

It's easy to get started on your musical journey! We are always accepting new enrollments, so you can get started at anytime! Contact Us to schedule a free introductory lesson today!

About Cyprus School of Music and the Arts

CSMA offers year-round instrument lessons and programs including:
  • Quality instrument lessons in piano, voice, strings, ukulele, electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, flute, and band instruments. 
  • Playing music with others in string ensembles, drum ensembles, pop/rock bands, mixed ensembles, and chamber groups.
  • Classes and sessions in Drama, Art, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and Other offerings per semester.
  • Summer Camps and Programs including weekly summer camps and a full time summer program for ages 4-12.
  • Summer one-on-one tutoring for all ages.
CSMA is located within Cyprus Classical Academy, a PreK-8 school for gifted and talented students.
Cyprus School of Music and the Arts    |    Contact us or call us at 952-303-5183  |  190 Cobblestone Lane, Burnsville, MN 55337
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  • Home
  • About
    • Calendar
    • Faculty >
      • Administration
      • Piano
      • Strings
      • Guitar/Ukulele
      • Drum/Percussion
      • Voice
      • Ensembles/Bands
    • Testimonials
    • Gallery
    • Policies
  • Summer Programs
    • Camp Registration 5-7
    • Camp Registration 8-12
    • Online Camps
    • Summer Policies
  • Lessons
    • Try a Free Intro Lesson
    • Enroll
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Parent Portal
  • Ensembles & Bands
  • Contact Us
  • School-year Extended Day