MCCLELLAND COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT
  • Home
  • Why study music?
  • Classroom Program
  • Instruments on offer
    • Brass >
      • Trumpet
      • French Horn
      • Trombone
      • Euphonium
      • Tuba
    • Woodwind >
      • Flute
      • Oboe
      • Bassoon
      • Clarinet
      • Saxophone
    • Strings >
      • Violin
      • Viola
      • Cello
      • Double Bass
      • Bass Guitar
    • Percussion
    • Voice
  • Staff
    • Eric Budd - Head of Music (Brass and Woodwind)
    • Emma Avery (Voice)
    • Gideon Marcus (Percussion)
    • Michelle Cleland (Clarinet and Bass Guitar)
    • Vicki Shen (Strings)
    • Calysta Morgan (Classroom)
    • Samantha Clough (Flute and Oboe)
  • How to enrol
  • Ensembles
    • Ensemble Timetable
    • Small Ensembles >
      • Flute Ensemble
      • Clarinet Ensemble
      • Saxophone Ensemble
      • Brass Ensemble
      • Trombone Ensemble
      • Percussion Ensemble
      • Senior String Ensemble
    • Large Ensembles >
      • Choir
      • Junior String Ensemble
      • Junior Band
      • Intermediate Band
      • Concert Band
      • Stage Band
  • Gallery
  • Members Only
    • Join the McClelland Facebook group
    • Submit Music Practice Report
    • Ensemble Sheet Music >
      • Junior Band
      • Intermediate Band
      • Concert Band
      • Stage Band
      • Choir Music
    • Resources >
      • VCE Music Resources
      • Music store links
      • Fingering Charts
      • Scales (All Instruments)
      • Links and Practice help
  • Handbook
Why study music at McClelland College?

Music is a wonderful skill for any child, but new Australian and international research shows that learning music can help your child in so many more ways, including:

·  Increasing memory and reasoning  capacity                               
·  Developing time management and  organisational skills                                                      
·  Improving problem solving skills                                                     
·  Improving mathematics and language performance                                                 
·  Developing social and team skills                                         
·  Increasing concentration, memory and self expression                                       
·  Helping under performing students improve   

McClelland College offers a comprehensive and inclusive Music Program incorporating both Classroom and  Instrumental Music.  The Music Program aims to provide opportunities that:
 
·  are easily accessible to all students  
·  enable students to experience a level of excellence in performance
·  encourage students to take advantage of the numerous performance opportunities available  

  • Home
  • Why study music?
  • Classroom Program
  • Instruments on offer
    • Brass >
      • Trumpet
      • French Horn
      • Trombone
      • Euphonium
      • Tuba
    • Woodwind >
      • Flute
      • Oboe
      • Bassoon
      • Clarinet
      • Saxophone
    • Strings >
      • Violin
      • Viola
      • Cello
      • Double Bass
      • Bass Guitar
    • Percussion
    • Voice
  • Staff
    • Eric Budd - Head of Music (Brass and Woodwind)
    • Emma Avery (Voice)
    • Gideon Marcus (Percussion)
    • Michelle Cleland (Clarinet and Bass Guitar)
    • Vicki Shen (Strings)
    • Calysta Morgan (Classroom)
    • Samantha Clough (Flute and Oboe)
  • How to enrol
  • Ensembles
    • Ensemble Timetable
    • Small Ensembles >
      • Flute Ensemble
      • Clarinet Ensemble
      • Saxophone Ensemble
      • Brass Ensemble
      • Trombone Ensemble
      • Percussion Ensemble
      • Senior String Ensemble
    • Large Ensembles >
      • Choir
      • Junior String Ensemble
      • Junior Band
      • Intermediate Band
      • Concert Band
      • Stage Band
  • Gallery
  • Members Only
    • Join the McClelland Facebook group
    • Submit Music Practice Report
    • Ensemble Sheet Music >
      • Junior Band
      • Intermediate Band
      • Concert Band
      • Stage Band
      • Choir Music
    • Resources >
      • VCE Music Resources
      • Music store links
      • Fingering Charts
      • Scales (All Instruments)
      • Links and Practice help
  • Handbook