Instrumental music program
Instrumental Music Program
Trafalgar Primary School provides students with an extra-curricular Instrumental Music Program where students have the fantastic opportunity to learn and play a musical instrument of their choice.
We hire specialised music instructors that guide students in developing an appreciation and enjoyment of music. Lessons offer an opportunity to have fun making music on the student’s chosen instrument and become a better musician.
Instruments offered:
Guitar (acoustic and electric)
Bass guitar
Piano/keyboards
Singing
Piano/singing (combined lesson)
Ukulele
Performance opportunities:
Instrumental concerts
Assembly performances
Lunchtime performances
Rockfest entry
TPS Instrumental Music Teachers
Casey (Drums/Guitar)
I'm Casey Kurrle, a drum and guitar teacher who has been playing music for 15 years. Since the age of 5 I have dedicated my life to playing and learning musical instruments. For the last 3 years I have taught my passion for music to others working at ‘Jak’s Music’ and Trafalgar Primary School.
Lori (Piano/Vocal)
I have been playing piano now for over 15 years and have been singing for just as long. I’ve also played a number of brass instruments in ensembles over the last 10 years. I enjoy listening to and playing a wide variety of musical genres, anywhere from classical to heavy metal.
Laura (Piano/vocal)
I'm Laura, I've been playing piano for 20 years, sung in choirs, and have also played the French Horn. I've recently started performing in shows with the Warragul Theatre Company and enjoy playing and listening to a range of music. I'm also a fully qualified teacher with a passion for music and STEM.
Mark (Drums)
After completing VCE music and a Certificate III in Music performance Mark's love for drumming has turned into a love for teaching. Mark has 10 years of experience teaching in various schools in the Latrobe Valley and one-on-one lessons teaching from home.
His style of playing ranges from alternative rock to Jazz and Funk.
Mark is very passionate about teaching students to gain confidence in their playing ability and being able to express themselves through drumming. Mark is currently teaching at Newhaven College on Phillip island where he has gained further knowledge and experience and is also currently studying a bachelor of early and primary education.
Ruby (Piano/Vocal)
I'm Ruby, I've been playing music for as long as I can remember, and performing for almost a decade. I'm always trying to learn something new - from saxophone to banjo, and I love writing all types of songs and sharing my passion for music with others. I currently also teach instrumental at Jak's Music Warragul.
Lindsay (Guitar/Drums)
Lindsay is a multi-instrumentalist with 20 years of musical experience. These days he focuses on guitar, drums, and vocals. When he isn't teaching at TPS or Jak's Music Warragul he can be found building sets or writing songs.