Brass & Woodwind Lessons in Montreal
Trumpet, saxophone, flute, clarinet, trombone, and more — private 1-on-1 lessons for all levels. Near Jean-Talon metro.
École de musique du Marché offers private trumpet, saxophone, clarinet, flute, and trombone lessons in Montreal. All levels, children and adults, at 288 rue Jean-Talon Est (Villeray, near Jean-Talon metro). Specialized multi-instrument wind teacher. From $30/lesson, no contract.
4,200+ students
since 2016
400+ active
currently
24 teachers
academically trained
Italmelodie Heritage
since 2016
Strengthens Respiratory Health
Wind and brass instruments require controlled, deep breathing that strengthens the diaphragm and increases lung capacity. Regular practice improves respiratory efficiency and breath control.
Bouhuys, Science, 1964; Zuskin et al., American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2009
Builds Ensemble-Ready Skills
Brass and woodwind instruments are central to concert bands, jazz combos, and orchestras. Students develop listening, blending, and collaboration skills that prepare them for group performance.
Hallam, International Journal of Music Education, 2010
Develops Embouchure and Ear
Playing wind and brass instruments trains precise embouchure control and pitch awareness. This fine motor and auditory training builds discipline and an exceptional ear for intonation.
Ericsson et al., Psychological Review, 1993
Beginner
- Embouchure and sound production
- Diaphragmatic breathing for wind instruments
- C major scale and basic notes
- Reading simple sheet music
- Tone quality and intonation exercises
Intermediate
- Major and minor scales in multiple keys
- Articulation: legato, staccato, accents
- Extended range and register changes
- Classical and popular repertoire
- Ensemble playing and chamber music
Advanced
- Advanced technique: vibrato, multiphonics
- Concert repertoire and concertos
- Jazz improvisation (saxophone)
- Transposition and advanced sight-reading
- Audition and exam preparation
Practical info
Marc Deslandes
“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
Last updated: February 2026