{"id":54599,"date":"2025-11-19T13:07:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/?p=54599"},"modified":"2025-11-20T14:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T20:11:57","slug":"how-10-week-beginner-classes-support-new-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/how-10-week-beginner-classes-support-new-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Jak 10-tygodniowe zaj\u0119cia dla pocz\u0105tkuj\u0105cych wspieraj\u0105 nowych muzyk\u00f3w"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"54599\" class=\"elementor elementor-54599\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fc89d16 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fc89d16\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1986358\" data-id=\"1986358\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-884b73e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"884b73e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-54607\" alt=\"mini sessions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mini-sessions-featured.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3e1538 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3e1538\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bae3593\" data-id=\"1bae3593\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc78734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc78734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSometimes a lifelong passion starts quietly: a child strums a chord for the first time, draws a bow across a string, or plays their first scale on the piano. In the middle of busy schedules and shifting routines, those small moments of exploration can be easy to miss. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/app.amilia.com\/store\/en\/merit-school-of-music\/api\/Activity\/Search?days=0&amp;SelectedTags=&amp;SelectedLocations=&amp;SelectedAges=&amp;SelectedProgram=&amp;SelectedCategory=&amp;SelectedSubCategory=&amp;textCriteria=intro+to&amp;__RequestVerificationToken=CfDJ8GkeYWH9ZrZDkG2xJw3Wd71XSTRpP0UzWS4gjLhsnMKqA3FAZC5YSs-4IWWTveuhyH6sFq_7SCX_wucbfp0sWpAnGyVBQJ0teVrSIfgry6Cfhu_5HbQV5pAiqnQ552kXW_kdoI-57aHaGnrCMrtMIiY#search-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>10-week intro classes<\/strong><\/a> make space for exactly that: a flexible way for kids to dip a toe into a new hobby, discover what excites them, and let their interest blossom. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa60660 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa60660\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06b252c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06b252c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-423cb22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"423cb22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Last fall, we\u202flaunched a pilot <a href=\"https:\/\/app.amilia.com\/store\/en\/merit-school-of-music\/api\/Activity\/Search?days=0&amp;SelectedTags=&amp;SelectedLocations=&amp;SelectedAges=&amp;SelectedProgram=&amp;SelectedCategory=&amp;SelectedSubCategory=&amp;textCriteria=intro+to+guitar&amp;__RequestVerificationToken=CfDJ8GkeYWH9ZrZDkG2xJw3Wd72PQNgL5um1vfQ7Fu58ueRgN2Q6tkySxJsOsjym-BHY-6CqcULDenqWMjiCoqt865Edy8JJNc0GJ1mU6u4qNzVCZMjXYqVEoDNLnYz8QnKNpUI7Y9--lDTR9PGb_Nh0qS4%22%20\\l%20%22search-results#search-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Intro to Guitar mini session<\/strong><\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/west-loop\/\"><strong>Merit&#8217;s West Loop branch<\/strong><\/a>, allowing\u202fstudents to jump into\u202fthe basics of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/guitar-classes-lessons\/\">guitar<\/a><\/strong> in a compressed, 10-week format. \u201cIf, after 10 weeks, it turns out guitar is not your dream, you&#8217;ve not committed to an entire year,\u201d says Voice, Guitar, &amp; the Marlene M. Bowen Piano Program Director <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/faculty-and-staff\/pamela-shortall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pam Shortall<\/strong><\/a>. \u201cBut we hope that it <em>is<\/em> your dream! We hope that kids are excited about it and want to keep playing.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0c0c9e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0c0c9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7446740 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7446740\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-class.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-54708\" alt=\"beginner guitar class\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-class.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-class.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-class.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-class.jpg?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3382ca4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3382ca4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aebcfea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aebcfea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThat was certainly the case for Sarai P., a student in the first Intro to Guitar mini session last year. This twelve-year-old is no stranger to Merit, as a cellist enrolled in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/private-lessons\/\">private lessons<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/group-classes-ensembles\/\">group classes<\/a><\/strong>, yet last fall she found herself ready for a new challenge. \u201cI&#8217;ve heard that guitar is always a good instrument to learn, so I wanted to try it,\u201d she says.  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4f4e2 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"4d4f4e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cBut we hope that [learning how to play the guitar] is your dream! We hope that kids are excited about it and want to keep playing.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Pam Shortall<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d6dc49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d6dc49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThat short session lit a spark: \u201cI liked the challenge, and I felt committed.\u201d She signed up for a second mini session as soon as she could, eager to build on her new skills. Today, she\u2019s thriving in her second year of guitar study, now in a full Academic Year class. \n\nOne key factor in this program is the consistency of the curriculum, regardless of the length of class. \u201cStudents are still learning classical guitar, they&#8217;re still learning to read music, they&#8217;re still learning chords,\u201d Ms. Shortall says. \u201cYou\u2019re getting the same material, it\u2019s just packed into 10 weeks.\u201d And because the curriculum is consistent with our longer-term classes, students can transition seamlessly when they\u2019re ready for a bigger commitment. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67ba10d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67ba10d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e790dca\" data-id=\"e790dca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e442fad e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e442fad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab2762 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ab2762\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be4521 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2be4521\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-mini-sessions.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-54612\" alt=\"beginner guitar mini sessions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-mini-sessions.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-mini-sessions.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-mini-sessions.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/beginner-guitar-mini-sessions.jpg?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b93aa0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b93aa0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee76161 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee76161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThat flexibility is at the heart of this mini sessions initiative. Kids\u2019 schedules change throughout the year\u2014sports seasons kick off, clubs shift, homework piles up or lightens. Mini sessions offer multiple chances to start, or continue, when life allows. \u201cThe idea was really to give people a way to try something at a couple of different points in the year,\u201d says Ms. Shortall. \u201cSometimes things are so hectic in the fall, and then you realize in late October that you do have space in your schedule for something new.\u201d \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe130d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe130d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc11d39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc11d39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1cccd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1cccd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBy offering multiple start dates throughout the year, families don\u2019t have to wait for a new academic cycle to jump in. When your child is ready, we\u2019re ready. Since launching these mini sessions with multiple entry points, our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.amilia.com\/store\/en\/merit-school-of-music\/api\/Activity\/Search?days=0&amp;SelectedTags=5429424&amp;SelectedLocations=&amp;SelectedAges=&amp;SelectedProgram=&amp;SelectedCategory=&amp;SelectedSubCategory=&amp;textCriteria=&amp;__RequestVerificationToken=CfDJ8GkeYWH9ZrZDkG2xJw3Wd71ifyE244TU3u3J7BKCljApJsNDwniyLfC5nNfOSL9eog7Q-nMF8ivanf2JJNT-9ExfJWFMWVPesYbwD7NS4cwFZmDtmURWrSlqF7BqtXQqG6Lcsw8gAUN1p0z_bmCd8pQ#search-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beginning guitar<\/a><\/strong> enrollment has doubled. It\u2019s a win for everyone!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d288aa9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d288aa9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1454c6\" data-id=\"d1454c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c53fcf8 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c53fcf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0962ec3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0962ec3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181873a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181873a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith this momentum, expanding mini sessions to other instruments felt like a natural next step. This fall we also offered <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/strings-orchestra-classes-lessons\/#beginners\">Intro to Violin<\/a><\/strong>. 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