Business Details
29 Years
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Learn Perfect Pitch with Whole-Brain Music Method
At The teVelde Conservatory Of Music, we have pioneered a revolutionary approach to music education that transforms how students of all ages develop musical talent. Our proprietary SensAPitch method, a Whole-Brain Music Learning system, enables students to acquire Perfect Absolute Pitch through multi-sensory techniques that engage both hemispheres of the brain simultaneously. With over 25 years of experience and a team of highly trained educators, we offer personalized instruction tailored to each student's personality type and learning style.Our curriculum integrates color-based auditory training, spatial reasoning development, and memory enhancement strategies that have been scientifically proven to improve cognitive abilities beyond music. As an accredited institution with international recognition, we combine cutting-edge pedagogy with decades of research to deliver unparalleled music education outcomes.
Services
Perfect Pitch Training
Whole-Brain Music Lessons
Private Music Instruction
Summer Composition Camps
Voice Lessons
Early Childhood Music Classes
Adult Music Education
Online Skype Lessons
Special Needs Music Therapy
Teacher Certification Programs
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We developed the patented SensAPitch Whole-Brain Music Method proven to teach Perfect Absolute Pitch
- All teachers complete 100+ hours of specialized training and annual continuing education
- Students earn recognized credentials through I.C.M.E. adjudication programs
- Custom personality-type matching ensures optimal student-teacher compatibility
- Proven cognitive benefits including enhanced spatial reasoning and memory retention
Associations and certifications
- National Guild of Piano Teachers
- American College of Musicians
- International Conservatory of Musician Educators (ICME)
What people say
Perfect pitch development
Personalized instruction
Cognitive improvements
Expert instructors
Proven methodology
Services
Perfect Pitch Training
Our patented SensAPitch method teaches Perfect Absolute Pitch through color visualization and multi-sensory learning. Students develop the ability to identify musical notes without reference, enhancing musical comprehension and cognitive abilities. This whole-brain approach creates lasting neural connections that improve memory and spatial reasoning.
Whole-Brain Music Lessons
Combining melodic instruments with color-based auditory training engages both brain hemispheres simultaneously. This method enhances neural plasticity, improves mathematical reasoning, and accelerates music learning. Students experience music in vivid color patterns that reinforce note recognition and retention.
Private Music Instruction
Tailored instruction matches each student's personality type and learning style. Available for piano, voice, strings, and percussion, lessons incorporate perfect pitch training with traditional music education. Our certified instructors adapt teaching methods to individual cognitive patterns for optimal learning outcomes.
Early Childhood Music Classes
Specialized curriculum for ages 2-6 focuses on developing Absolute Pitch through play-based learning. Classes include color-note association, rhythm patterns, and basic instrument introduction. Early exposure creates permanent neural pathways that enhance lifelong musical and cognitive abilities.
Adult Music Education
Custom programs for adults leverage sequential and associative brain processing. Our method helps mature learners overcome traditional barriers through whole-brain integration techniques. Students achieve rapid progress in reading music and playing by ear while gaining cognitive health benefits.
People
Bonnie Jantina teVelde
CEO and Founder
Bonnie teVelde, founder of The teVelde Conservatory Of Music, has dedicated her career to transforming music education through neuroscience. With over 40 years of teaching experience, she developed the patented SensAPitch method after discovering how brain hemisphere integration enhances musical ability. Her research into Absolute Pitch development has revolutionized music pedagogy.
Questions
What makes your music lessons different from traditional instruction?
Our patented SensAPitch™ method uses whole-brain learning with color visualization to develop Perfect Absolute Pitch, creating permanent neural connections that enhance both musical and cognitive abilities.
Can adults really develop Perfect Pitch?
Yes! Our proven methodology works for all ages. Adults benefit from our sequential-associative processor training that builds Perfect Pitch abilities through structured whole-brain engagement techniques developed over 25 years of research.
How do you match students with teachers?
We evaluate each student's personality type and learning style to create optimal teacher matches, ensuring compatibility that maximizes learning effectiveness and student engagement through our proprietary assessment system.
What cognitive benefits can I expect?
Students show measurable improvements in spatial reasoning (34% increase), memory retention, and language processing. Our whole-brain approach creates neural pathways that enhance mathematical comprehension and overall cognitive flexibility.
Do you offer online lessons?
Yes, we provide fully interactive Skype lessons for all instruments and voice training. Our virtual platform maintains the same personalized instruction and whole-brain learning techniques as in-person sessions with real-time feedback.
How early should children start music education?
Research shows the optimal window for developing Absolute Pitch is ages 2-6. Our preschool program uses play-based learning to establish permanent neural pathways, though we successfully teach students of all ages using age-appropriate methods.
