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Access the NEC Prep Viewbook
A lifelong love of music starts here.
Use the NEC Prep Viewbook to explore lessons, ensembles, classes, and performance opportunities for students of all ages. To access the viewbook, complete this brief form to help us get to know you and your young musician.
Access the ViewbookA place for every musician.
Sign up for a single class, join an ensemble, or move through a training program at your own pace. NEC Prep offers the flexibility to shape the musical education that best fits you or your child.
Lessons
Private lessons offer individualized instruction fn classical and jazz instruments, voice, composition, and more. Students can also access workshops, recitals, and an annual concerto competition.
Classes
NEC Prep classes offer dynamic group learning experiences, providing structured pathways for students to explore and deepen their musicianship in a supportive and engaging environment.
Ensembles
Ensembles provide a performance-based learning experience across jazz, orchestral, wind, and contemporary genres, allowing aspiring musicians to expand their horizons and realize their expressive potential.
Early Childhood
Our early childhood programs offer a joyful introduction to music led by expert faculty. With flexible options, families can choose the right level of participation as their child grows.
Certificates
The NEC Prep Certificate Program is designed for students seeking an intentional, structured path toward a comprehensive musical education rooted in disciplined study and artistic excellence.
How to Join NEC Prep
Whether your family is joining our community for the first time or your young musician is continuing their journey, our How to Join page is the starting point for students of all ages and levels to find their place at NEC Prep.
LEARN MORE ABOUT:
- Enrollment Types: Understand placement vs. registration-based enrollment.
- How to Enroll: A step-by-step roadmap for joining a class, ensemble, or private lessons.
- Audition Details: What to expect from the audition process for placement-based programs
- Frequently Asked Questions: Practical information for new and returning families.
