For more info, visit www.grandstaffmusic.ca
Piano • Cello • Guitar • Violin • Drums • Theory
▪️ Private lessons from expert professionals with years of teaching experience.
▪️ Specializing in a balanced approach to music instruction!
▪️Using strong teaching traditions to inspire learners today! || In-Person & Online Lessons.
|| Piano, Cello, Guitar, Violin, Drums, Theory.
|| A treasure in the Thornhill Community for music education and instruction.
05/03/2026
…at the Grand Staff School of Music, we KNOW cello.
The Cello Class at the Grand Staff is not like anywhere else or anything else, it’s a part of a long history. The school was founded by two professional cellists who live and breathe the cello culture and the cello teachings.
So…when you make a decision to begin the cello, the next best thing you can do is go to the right place…the Grand Staff in Thornhill.
www.grandstaffmusic.ca
05/03/2026
🎻 MEET THE TEACHER 🎻
Mr. Jim || Did you know that our violin teacher Mr. Jim also plays guitar, drums, piano and sings?
Since the beginning of our school in 2011, Mr Jim has taught hundreds of students both the violin AND guitar!
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🌐 Find more info on lessons at www.grandstaffmusic.ca
04/24/2026
The life long benefits of learning the piano start with finding a good piano educator. At the Grand Staff School of Music we believe in balance: inspiration, motivation and dedication.
👉🏻 Visit our school via appointment: www.grandstafffmusic.ca
04/22/2026
🎶📣 We are so excited to welcome the students on stage on Sunday May 31, 2026!
The Academic Recital 2026 is officially underway and we excited to share all the details leading up to the big day!
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
✨ Academic Recital 2026 ✨ is officially in the works.
04/20/2026
“Steady Beat: The Lasting Influence of a Drum Teacher”
For nearly 15 years, Mr. Matt has been a driving force behind the rhythm and energy of the Grand Staff School of Music. As a passionate and deeply talented drum teacher, he brings far more to his lessons than technique alone—he brings heart, dedication, and an infectious love for music that resonates with every student who walks into his studio.
Mr. Matt has a unique ability to meet each student where they are, whether they are picking up drumsticks for the very first time or refining advanced skills. His teaching blends strong fundamentals with creativity, helping students not only develop precision and coordination, but also confidence and self-expression. Under his guidance, rhythms come alive, challenges turn into achievements, and practice becomes something students genuinely look forward to.
Over the years, he has helped shape countless young musicians, instilling discipline, perseverance, and a deep appreciation for the art of music. His commitment to his students and to the school has made him an integral part of the Grand Staff family—someone who embodies the school’s belief that music lessons are, at their core, life lessons.
Mr. Matt isn’t just a drum teacher—he’s a mentor, an inspiration, and a steady beat that has helped define the spirit of the Grand Staff School of Music for over a decade.
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Ready to join our drum class at the Grand Staff School of Music?
Visit www.grandstaffmusic.ca or call 905-597-0772 for details!
The music family of Thornhill 🎻📖🎶
A music school founded by a family of musicians carries a different kind of weight—it’s not just an institution, it’s an extension of a shared life.
In a family of musicians, music isn’t confined to lesson times or practice rooms. It lives in conversations at the dinner table, in the quiet discipline of daily practice, in the understanding that growth takes time and care. When that environment becomes a school, students step into something more personal than a curriculum—they step into a culture.
There’s also a natural continuity in a family-run school. Teaching methods aren’t random or disconnected; they’re shaped, tested, and refined over years of shared experience. Values are consistent. Expectations are clear. And there’s often a deeper sense of responsibility—because the school reflects not just a business, but a legacy.
Perhaps most importantly, a family of musicians understands the emotional side of learning. They know the frustrations, the breakthroughs, the vulnerability of performing, and the quiet pride of progress. That empathy tends to shape a nurturing environment where students feel seen, supported, and encouraged to find their own voice.
In that kind of school, music isn’t just taught—it’s lived, passed down, and shared.
Always making amazing music 🎶 👏🏻🎸
🎸 behold the power of practice, patience and an amazing teacher!
At the Grand Staff School of Music we believe that every single child comes equipped with musical talent and their own unique ability to learn. And that a good teacher knows how to inspire. This is the perfect combination that drives our guitar class to make some AMAZING MUSIC! Our guitar students and teacher are phenomenal.
What’s a song on guitar that you have always dreamed about being able to play??🎸🎶
| Monday | 3:30pm - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 3:30pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 3:30pm - 8pm |
| Thursday | 3:30pm - 8pm |
| Friday | 3:30pm - 8pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 2pm |
