Itinerant music lessons are generally 30 minute lessons in groups of 3 or 4 students, depending on the instrument. Lessons are offered during school time on the following instruments:
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Students receiving Itinerant music lessons are expected to:
| Year 7-10 |
$280 per year ($70 per term) |
| Year 7/8 Band Members | $25 per annum |
| Year 11 – 13 | $360 per year ($90 per term) |
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This amounts to 35 lessons a year and fees can be paid annually or termly. |
Note for new Year 7 students
All Year 7 students will be tested for their potential music aptitude (natural ability) and those who show particular talent will be offered a place in the Year 7 band and there is an agreement to play in the band for 2 years minimum.
Click on the link below for the Orewa College Year 7 Band 2025 Application Form:
Registering for Music Lessons
This registration process needs to be done each year, even if students have previously received lessons in school, as part of the itinerant music scheme. Completed forms will be collated by our department to place students. You will not be allocated lessons if you don’t register.
Placements are awarded to students on a first come first served basis. Click on the Link below to Register.
Itinerant Music Lessons 2025 (new and returning students)
Terminating Lessons
Should a student wish to terminate their lessons, they are required to email music@orewacollege.nz and lessons and payment will terminate at the end of that term.
End of Year Reports
Reports will only be supplied to students by their itinerant music teacher if they have successfully completed all 4 terms with them.
Music Information Evening Term 1
The Music Information evening is Thursday 8 February 2024 at 5.30pm in the Orewa Arts & Events Centre main auditorium.
New students will have the opportunity to find out more about the instruments we offer and register for lessons.
Orewa College