Traditional

OVERVIEW:
The Peter Dee Academy Of Music was established in 1972 by Peter Di Benedetto. In 1997 Denis Carey, from Newport in Co. Tipperary, a former student and teacher at the Academy, became owner and director. Through the years the Academy has expanded it's curriculum to encompass the ever growing demand for music courses that people now wish to study.
UNIQUE:
The Academy is unique in that it presents the student with an opportunity to study various music styles
including Classical, Contemporary, Jazz, Rock and Irish Traditional to the highest level. It is also unique because of its use of proven classroom materials and teaching techniques, which utilize years of collective experience, the sum of which is not only academically sound but musically practical. The Academy encourages and recognizes the need for musical participation and creative music making. It's
teachers are diverse in their qualifications and life experiences of musical expression, teaching from many different genres of music. Throughout the year various workshops and master classes incorporating the many different instruments take place at the Academy. Students of the Academy have won many scholarships and competitions through the years and have gone on to successful careers as teachers and performers.