The Music Department would like to congratulate all the students who sat the Australian Music Examination Board (AMEB) exams late in 2020.

Lancier:

Moesha and Yassir

James:

Emma, Nicole and Jared

Batavia:

Oki and Benjamin

Cumberland:

Alex, Lachlan, Venetia, Leo and Jordan

Windsor:

Joshua, Joshua, Sofia, James, Yassmin and Thomas

Arcadia:

Millie, Bella, Nomthandazo and Stephanie

On 17 February, the Symphonic Pop Band had its first rehearsal consisting of students from Years 7-12, showcasing a range of orchestral instruments. The ensemble currently rehearses before school on Wednesday mornings and is working to develop an engaging repertoire to suit all tastes.

Rylee 

Music Captain 2021

Meet the Music Tutor

Pete Flude

Pete is a fun, experienced and passionate teacher. He has been playing guitar since the age of three and performing professionally for 18 years. Music has taken Pete around the world performing in locations such as the USA, England, Israel and Vietnam.

Playing guitar has been Pete’s lifelong dedication and passion and he loves sharing his knowledge and experience with students. Through discussing favourite music styles, Pete finds methods of developing his students’ styles and practicing regime. Pete includes the study of lead, rhythm, chords, riffs and theory in the lessons.

We welcome Pete to the Music Department where he will be tutoring and taking bands in the School of Rock program.

Tammy van der Nest
Director of Music