Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music School in Terre Haute, IN
Heartland Music was founded in 2015 with a mission to cultivate musical talent and foster community engagement through arts education. Our team of ten experienced professionals specializes in teaching popular and band instruments, including piano, guitar, drums, strings, saxophone, and voice. We prioritize personalized instruction, offering flexible enrollment options and performance opportunities to students of all ages. Our instructors combine technical expertise with a commitment to developing essential life skills such as discipline, focus, and confidence.By providing accessible music education, we aim to enrich Terre Haute's cultural landscape and nurture a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Our facility supports both individual growth and collaborative learning, ensuring students receive comprehensive musical development tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Drum Lessons
Voice Lessons
Strings Lessons
Saxophone Lessons
Bass Guitar Lessons
Woodwinds Lessons
Piano Tuning
Piano Repair
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized music instruction since 2015 with experienced professionals.
- Flexible enrollment available year-round for students of all ages.
- Performance opportunities provided at no additional cost to students.
- Free trial lesson with a $15 refundable registration fee.
- Select instruments and music supplies available for on-site purchase.
What people say
Experienced instructors
Personalized lesson plans
Supportive environment
Performance opportunities
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Piano Lessons
Private piano lessons cater to all skill levels with customized curricula focusing on technique, repertoire, and musical interpretation. Our certified instructors adapt teaching methods to individual learning styles while emphasizing foundational skills and performance preparation. Students benefit from structured progress tracking and regular recital opportunities to showcase their development.
Guitar Lessons
Comprehensive guitar instruction covers electric, acoustic, and classical styles with emphasis on chord progressions, fingerpicking, and improvisation techniques. Lessons incorporate music theory fundamentals and practical application through genre-specific repertoire. Students receive personalized feedback to accelerate skill acquisition and creative expression.
Drum Lessons
Drum instruction focuses on rhythm development, rudiments, and ensemble playing techniques across multiple musical genres. Students learn proper stick grip, tempo control, and coordination while working with modern drum kits and practice pads. Advanced lessons include studio recording techniques and live performance preparation.
Voice Lessons
Voice training develops proper breathing techniques, pitch accuracy, and vocal range expansion for singers of all levels. Lessons emphasize healthy vocal production, song interpretation, and performance confidence. Students receive guidance on repertoire selection and audition preparation for various musical styles.
Piano Tuning
Professional piano tuning services ensure optimal sound quality through precise pitch adjustment and mechanical regulation. Certified technicians perform action regulation, key leveling, and hammer voicing while addressing humidity-related issues. Regular maintenance packages include cleaning and lubrication to extend instrument longevity and playability.
People
Alexis Mumma
Piano and Voice Instructor
Alexis Mumma brings extensive performance experience to piano and voice instruction, specializing in classical and contemporary styles. With a focus on technical precision and artistic expression, she helps students develop versatile skill sets for solo and ensemble performances.
Cora Roark
Strings Instructor
Cora Roark offers specialized string instruction for violin, viola, and cello with emphasis on proper bowing techniques and ensemble coordination. Her teaching approach combines traditional methods with modern repertoire to cultivate well-rounded musicianship in students of all ages.
Dan Lauby
Drum Instructor
Dan Lauby provides comprehensive drum education covering rudiments, rhythm patterns, and improvisation techniques. His instruction integrates electronic and acoustic drumming applications while emphasizing foundational skills for various musical genres and performance settings.
Larry Comer
Saxophone Instructor
Larry Comer specializes in saxophone instruction with focus on tone development, articulation techniques, and jazz improvisation. His curriculum incorporates classical foundations while preparing students for contemporary performance opportunities across multiple musical styles.
Jonathan Coleman
Piano Instructor
Jonathan Coleman offers piano instruction emphasizing classical technique and modern repertoire interpretation. His teaching methodology combines traditional pedagogy with creative composition elements to develop versatile keyboard skills for recreational and professional aspirations.
Questions
What instruments are taught at Heartland Music?
We offer instruction for piano, guitar (electric/acoustic/classical), bass guitar, drums, saxophone, voice, strings (violin/viola/cello), and woodwinds (flute/clarinet/oboe).
How often do lessons occur?
Lessons typically occur weekly for 30 or 60 minutes. Drum students may schedule biweekly 60-minute sessions at the same monthly rate.
What are the tuition rates?
Monthly rates: $85/month for 30-minute weekly lessons, $160/month for 60-minute weekly lessons. Single lessons: $25 for 30 minutes, $45 for 60 minutes.
Are there performance opportunities?
Yes, we provide multiple performance events throughout the year at no additional cost to enrolled students.
Do you offer trial lessons?
Yes, we offer a free trial lesson with a $15 refundable registration fee.
Are instruments available for purchase?
Select instruments, music books, and supplies are available for purchase at our facility.
