12 Vodden Street E
Brampton, Ontario, L6V 1M2

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (905) 450-8742

Store Phone: (905) 450-4334

Fax: (905) 450-6935

Lesson Centre Email: bramptonlessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: brampton@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Mondays - Fridays: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sundays: 12: 00 pm - 5: 00 pm

This Location Offers:

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Private Lessons

We offer half-hour, weekly, private lessons. We have lessons available for all ages, styles, most instruments, and all levels of musicians. Our prices range between $31-$36 per half-hour session. We are currently offering one-on-one, private in-person and online lessons for most instruments. Please call, email, or text for more information about our specific programs. Emails, calls, and texts are being monitored seven days a week and office staff are happy to answer any questions you may have or set you up with a teacher. Our store is open for in-store shopping, curbside pick up, or local delivery for anything our students may need.

Group Lessons

Our Ukulele Teachers:

Emilio Lamorte - Banjo, Guitar, Ukulele music lessons in Brampton

Emilio Lamorte (Banjo, Guitar, Ukulele)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Saturday

Specializing in Guitar (blues, rock, jazz, Classical/Fingerstyle), Emilio has studied music with some of Canada’s premier musicians having attended both Mohawk College and York University for music. A current High-School music teacher for the DPCD School Board, Emilio has years of teaching experience and is no stranger to a variety of instruments. Emilio teaches music at St. Roch C.S.S. and prepares his students for post-secondary music education, RCM certifications, recitals and audition processes. His rate is $31.00 per half-hour lesson.

Jon Grant - Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele music lessons in Brampton

Jon Grant (Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Jon has University Music Studies in Performance and Ethnomusicology. Private studies include 'Guitar Craft' with Robert Fripp (King Crimson). As a teacher, he finds a balance between creativity and technique as a main focus, having fun and being relaxed, while still "getting the lesson learned." His rate is $31.00 per half-hour lesson.

Mike Gauthier - Guitar, Ukulele music lessons in Brampton

Mike Gauthier (Guitar, Ukulele)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Mike studied music at York University. As a parent of four young adults, he understands the importance of the holistic gift of music. Mike teaches music notation, songwriting, and accompaniment styles that develop fingerpicking for Folk-Rock. Mike enjoys sharing spiritual repertoire, leading church groups, and performing coffee houses with the Brampton Folk Club. His rate is $31.00 per half-hour lesson.

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Violin/Cello Jacey Hagh lessons in Brampton

Violin/Cello - Jacey Hagh

Lesson Registration Dates: 2025-10-02 to 2025-12-04
Cost: $280 for 10 sessions

Come join our new String Ensemble led by Jacey Hagh! Students will build confidence about performing in front of an audience, learn to work with other musicians, develop social skills beyond the circle of their peers, and enhance their love of music!

The ensemble takes place on Thursdays from 6-7pm.

We are now accepting students for the Fall 2025 season (Oct 2nd-Dec 4th). Over the course of 10 weeks, students will learn various techniques involved in Vivaldi's Four Seasons through rearranged scores in a medley style. The ensemble will have a chance to perform at a student recital in December to showcase their hard work. The total cost is $280 for 10 sessions.

*Violin and cello students who are at or above level 2 RCM would benefit and enjoy from this course!

Voice Raquel Marina lessons in Brampton

Voice - Raquel Marina

Lesson Registration Dates: 2025-10-01 to 2025-12-03
Cost: $290 for 10 sessions

Join vocalist, composer, teacher, and bandleader Raquel Marina as she guides a weekly, contemporary vocal ensemble class. Let your voice shine through melody, harmony, and resonate with the vibrant voices of others.

The ensemble takes place on Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30pm.

We are now accepting students for the Fall 2025 season (Oct 1st-Dec 3rd). Every week the students will learn and explore new vocal ensemble pieces arranged by Raquel, which will be prepared for a final performance. Students will build sight singing + ear training skills, learn to work with others in a group format, and explore the variety of ways to learn music!

*Student Experience required: Voice lessons for 2+ years or RCM level 3+ or other equivalent training/performance experience