Enjoy the benefits of studying at one of the world's finest conservatoires, where you will have our experienced teaching staff and world-class music facilities at your fingertips. Your learning environment is conveniently located in Brisbane's premiere arts and entertainment precinct - South Bank Parklands.
Our program allows participants to share time together - where a cup of coffee and a comfortable venue provide for a study setting second to none. An extensive range of reading materials, for instrumental teachers particularly, is available and an atmosphere of cooperative scholarship and professional exchange pervades.
We invite all teachers and musicians, or simply those of you who have a love of music, to consider engaging with us.
Professional development opportunities for music teachers
- Summer School 2012 (3-21 Jan 2012)
- Winter School 2012 (25 Jun - 7 Jul 2012)
- Short Courses for Student Free Days
- Adult Keyboard Courses
- Rapid Reading Day (26 February 2012)
Beyond professional development
Some of our courses are available as part of a postgraduate program or provide a solid introduction to more indepth postgraduate subjects. While taking a course with us, consider enrolling in a Graduate Diploma of Music Studies or a Master of Music Studies. You may be able to gain credit for your course by undertaking an additional assessment package.
The Instrumental Music strand of our Graduate Diploma of Music Studies is recognised by Education Queensland and may assist instrumental music teachers become eligible for permanency with Education Queensland.
Teacher resources
Repertoire for bands
These lists of quality works for band are assembled by Mr Ralph Hultgren as part of his work to investigate new music in respect of its relevance to the training of conductors and as performance repertoire at all levels. These lists are also utilised in music selection lists by various festivals around Australia.