Monteverdi Music School Private & Group lessons in Montpelier, VT

We offer workshops, masterclasses, chamber music coaching and private lessons in piano, voice, guitar, violin, viola, cello, bagpipes, drums and mallets, trumpet, clarinet, flute, saxophone, trombone, and composition.
Teaching, learning, playing, and sharing music together enriches and connects us all teachers, students, families, and community. We hope you will join us!
Lessons Offered
- Cello
- Clarinet
- Drums
- Flute
- Guitar
- Piano
- Saxophone
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Viola
- Violin
- Voice
Contact Information
Website | www.monteverdimusic.org |
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Phone Number | (802) 229-9000 |
City | Montpelier, VT |
Zip Code | 05602 |
Address | 46 Barre Street |
Key People
Mary Jane Austin
Piano
Mary Jane Austin earned her bachelor's degree at the Cleveland Institute of Music, where she studied with Olga Radosavljevich and Vivian Weilerstein. Her graduate work included studies in vocal coaching and accompanying, both art song and opera at Duquesne University with Warren Jones and Claudia Pinza.
Michael Close
Cello & Bagpipes
Michael Close has taught cello at Monteverdi Music School since 2005. He is the music teacher at Moretown Elementary and also teaches cello with the Vermont String School. He plays cello with several orchestras in Vermont and loves playing chamber music with friends.
Stephen Falbel
Voice
Stephen Falbel, bass- baritone, has been active as a singer since high school and has performed with a wide range of choruses, from the 120- voice Tanglewood Festival Chorus to the Alba Quintet. He studied voice for many years in the Boston area with Robert Honesucker, Richard Morrison, and Carol Mastrodomenico and performed with professional ensembles such as the Boston Camerata and the Handel & Haydn Society.
Raymond Karl Malone
Viola, Violin
Raymond Karl Malone was a scholarship student to Roman Totenberg at Boston University. In 1976 he participated in the "Herbert von Karajan Stiftung," founded by von Karajan to encourage young musicians and to promote tolerance among nations.
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