The early training programs of the CMS have been transferred to the
Columbus Children’s Community Music School. CCCMS provides private lessons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced intermediate students who sing or play wind instruments and piano. Dance classes and treble choirs are also available. For more information call (614) 220-5555.
CCCMS students who matriculate to the advanced level usually transfer into the Conservatory Preparatory Division at Capital.
The Conservatory Preparatory Division at Capital University provides advanced level private lessons for pre-college students and adults who wish to study with Conservatory professors. Lessons are available on voice, piano, organ, percussion, and all wind instruments.
In addition, the CPD offers four outstanding ensemble experiences for Middle School and High School musicians:
• Columbus Youth Chorale (grades 9-12)
Mark Hutsko, Conductor
• Columbus Junior Winds (grades 6-9)
Jim Dowdy, Conductor
• Columbus Youth Symphonic Band (grades 10-12)
Dr. Barry E. Kopetz, Conductor
• Japanese Taiko Drumming Class (all ages)
Eric Paton, Director
We'd be happy to answer any other questions you have. Please contact:
Mary Ellen Spence
(614) 236-6412
mspence@capital.edu