Walk into your audition ready — not hoping.
Structured preparation for CEGEP, conservatory, and university music entrance exams. Technique, theory, ear training, and performance confidence.
École de musique du Marché offers targeted CEGEP and Conservatoire audition preparation in Montreal at 288 rue Jean-Talon Est (Villeray, 2 min from Jean-Talon metro). Classical and contemporary tracks. Technique, theory, and performance confidence for Vanier, Saint-Laurent and other Montreal programs. Starting at $30/lesson, no contract.
4,200+ students
since 2016
400+ active
currently
25 teachers
academically trained
Italmelodie Heritage
since 2016
Quality Beats Quantity
Research shows that practice accuracy and strategy — not hours logged — predict performance quality. Structured, feedback-rich practice is the foundation of expert performance.
Duke, Simmons & Cash, UT Austin, 2009; Ericsson et al., 1993
Performance Anxiety Is Trainable
A meta-analysis of 14 studies found that cognitive-behavioral interventions produce a medium effect on reducing music performance anxiety. Nerves can be systematically trained into confidence.
Faur et al., Babeș-Bolyai University, 2022
Mental Practice Enhances Physical Practice
Structured mental rehearsal — visualizing the audition room, the jury, the performance — improves timing, articulation, and reliability. It's not a shortcut; it's a complement to physical practice.
Keller, 2012; Meng & Luck, 2024
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“This music school is fantastic! The classes are engaging, well-structured, and truly inspiring. The teachers are not only talented but also patient and supportive.”
Niranjan S.
4 months ago
“Just talking on the phone makes you wanna do it, very informative and kind. Patient and very informative. Amazing. Johnny the best.”
Khaled A.
1 month ago
“Roxane is an exceptional teacher: talented, caring, and inspiring. After a break of more than 20 years, she gave me back my confidence and joy in playing.”
Axelle B.
4 months ago