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Truro - Viola Lessons
Music Lesson Centre
View Store Details188 Robie Street
Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 1L1
Lesson Centre: Phone or Text 902-920-4401
Store Phone: 902-920-4400
Lesson Centre Email: trurolessons@long-mcquade.com
Store Email: truro@long-mcquade.com
Lesson Centre Hours
Mondays 1:00pm - 9:00pmTuesdays 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesdays 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursdays 12:30pm - 9:00pm
Fridays 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturdays 10:00am - 5:00pm
Outside of these hours please feel free to leave a message for us at 902-920-4401 and we’ll return your call as soon as possible or if you’d prefer, you may contact our store at 902-920-4400.
This Location Offers:
Online Lessons All LessonsPrivate Lessons
Welcome to Truro's state-of-the-art music lesson centre located at 188 Robie Street. We are proud to offer 6 well equipped lesson studios, 2 large group lesson studios, and Truro's finest faculty of independent music teachers. If you've ever aspired to learn a musical instrument, this is the place for you! Whether you want to take guitar lessons, piano lessons, or perhaps always wanted to sing, whatever your choice, our music teachers are here to help you on your journey. For more information on our music lessons, call Sarah at 902-920-4401.
Group Lessons
Lessons Coordinator
Angela Dwyer
Angela holds a Masters of Arts in Education focusing on Lifelong Learning, and strongly believes that music can be an essential part of our overall wellness.
She has performed in a variety ensembles on ukulele, bass and piano including The Chalmers Doane Trio, has directed countless ukulele groups including the Marigold Ukulele Players and has sung in a variety of choirs including the Cantabile Singer of Truro, Creative Voices and the Symphony Nova Scotia Chorus.
She has years of experience teaching and believes that music can not only serve as a way to develop critical thinking, but also can be a vehicle for building social groups, a companion through serious illness, a team builder for a staff group, and also be a joyful activity for seniors. She is thrilled to be at Long and McQuade to help others realize their musical goals and dreams!
Our Viola Teachers:
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Saturday
From a long line of Celts (Cape Breton, prior to that Western Highlands of Scotland), Rhonda MacLellan has been performing and teaching Celtic music – fiddling with interspersed vocals – for more than 30 years. This type of fiddling is also for those that want to learn to play by ear and capture the harmonies and counterparts on a fiddle; additionally, learn to perform. Rhonda also teaches violin and viola. Rhonda also teaches piano, including teaching chording and accompaniment on piano. Rhonda has done a lot of solo work, plus played, and sung with numerous bands, choirs and orchestras, all including a large component of solo/leads. A few examples of performing and teaching – opening act (solo fiddle and vocals) on the Vanoc Stage at the 2010 Olympics, International choir ‘Spiritsong’ that toured Europe, taught fiddle at College of the Rockies in BC, two Messiah choirs, and presently keyboardist for Caledonian Orchestra of NS. Welcoming all skill levels including beginners age 7 and up. Rhonda’s rate is $27 for a 1⁄2-hour private lesson.
Our Group Lessons:
"Mini Musicians "Baby & Me" - Beth Terry
Lesson Registration Dates: 2025-09-17 to 2025-11-15Cost: $120
8 weeks
for up to 23 months
Mini Musicians "Movers & Shakers" - Beth Terry
Lesson Registration Dates: 2025-09-17 to 2025-11-15Cost: $120
8 weeks
2-4 year olds
