The RMC Academy is proud to offer a wide range of traditional instruments, taught in a modern way. (Coming Soon)
Benefits of Studying at RMC Academy
- Learn in our unique, purpose built environment at Riverside Music College, one of Scotland’s most celebrated music institutions.
- Structured learning for all experience levels; beginner, intermediate and advanced study.
- Work towards graded exams, or learn for fun - the choice is yours.
- Gain Knowledge of music theory and applied music theory
- One-to- One Lessons with RMC’s experienced tutors.
- Group work and team building opportunities - meet with like minded people who share the same passions and interests.
- Develop Rehearsal Room etiquette and professional practices.
- Access a range of workshops and seminars.
- Participate in a number of live performance / ensemble opportunities.
- Participate in recording and streaming opportunities.
- Access to our comprehensive range of online learning materials.
A selection of traditional instruments taught at RMC:
- Guitar
- Mandolin
- Banjo
- Bagpipes
- Bodhran
- Fiddle
- Clarsach
- Tin whistle
- Accordion
- Flute
A sample of styles / genres you may wish to learn, but are not limited to:
- Folk
- Traditional
- Country
- Bluegrass
Available Exam Syllabuses:
- ABRSM syllabus
- Trinity syllabus
- LCM syllabus
- SQA/ Diploma level exams
- RMC