Enrolling at Pluckd
Ready to start music lessons? Whether it’s your child’s first lesson on piano, violin, cello, or voice, or it’s time to advance to the next level, we’d love to meet you. Pluckd offers rolling enrollment. Start any time, with no need to wait for a new semester. Book a trial lesson, meet your teacher, and see if Pluckd is the right fit for your family.
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Strings
Beginner to advanced, Pluckd students see real results. Our exclusive, time-tested Pluckd Method drives measurable outcomes:
77% earn top NYSSMA and ABRSM scores or lead as principals and concertmasters in youth orchestras.
Students who audition for precollege programs at Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music are consistently accepted.
87% improve exam scores by an average of 4 points in their first year.
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The Pluckd Method
Proper posture, technique, and foundation come first. That’s non-negotiable! But the real difference between a student who struggles and one who thrives isn’t talent. It’s knowing how to practice. Built on the Suzuki method and years of teaching experience, the Pluckd Method gives students the tools to practice with purpose so progress comes faster, practice time feels productive instead of tedious, and performing under pressure feels natural, not nerve-wracking.
Meet Our Strings Faculty
Every Pluckd instructor holds a degree from one of the world’s top conservatories and remains an active performer, staying in peak shape and truly understanding what performances and auditions demand. Combined with the Pluckd Method, it’s why our students earn top NYSSMA and ABRSM scores, win concertmaster and principal seats in All County, LISFA, and All State, and gain acceptance into precollege programs at Juilliard and MSM.
Piano & Voice
Our piano and voice lessons are built for range. Beginner to advanced students explore classical, jazz, musical theater, and more while developing technique, reading, and artistry along the way.
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Steinway & Sons, Amore Opera
Pluckd is proud to be an education partner with Steinway & Sons, giving piano students access to world-class instruments rarely available outside a conservatory. Through our partnership with Amore Opera, vocal students perform alongside professional singers in full-production operas with a live orchestra. It's the Pluckd Method in action.
Guitar, Brass, Winds and Percussion
Guitar, brass, winds, and percussion lessons spanning classical, jazz, rock, and more. Lessons are structured on strong fundamentals in breath, rhythm, tone, and reading for beginners through advanced students.
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World Class Musicianship, Right Here at Pluckd
Our guitar, brass, winds, and percussion faculty bring real professional experience to every lesson. Credits include the Grammy-winning Disney/Pixar film Soul, performances with Quincy Jones, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Batiste, and Harry Connick Jr., appearances at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and a White House State Dinner.
Where It All Comes Together
Weekly musicianship training and chamber music coaching that turn individual lesson skills into real ensemble artistry.
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Musicianship Program
A weekly 60-minute class in theory, ear training, and sight singing — designed to make private lessons go further. Students who understand music theory and can hear what they play learn faster, sight-read with confidence, and get more out of every lesson they take.
A Path to Lincoln Center
Pluckd prepares students for the Chamber Music Society's Young Musicians Concert, a competitive program that selects top middle and high school musicians from across the New York Tri-State area. We help students form ensembles, coordinate rehearsals, and coach them weekly toward an audition video that could lead to a performance at Alice Tully Hall and The Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio.
What Parents Are Saying
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We’ve been part of Pluckd for the past two years and have been happy with our son’s progress. I like the structure of the school and I appreciate the flexibility of their scheduling. The teachers are very qualified and works well with kids of all ages. We look forward to continuing our lessons and growing with them.
selina l
Manhasset Parent
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I've taken lessons from Roslyn and David all throughout middle and high school. Pluckd studio was the most rewarding group I've been part of and I highly recommend them to anyone looking to learn music. They've enabled me to audition for orchestras such as Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, and to perform well in solo and ensemble competitions. As a college student now, I'm still impacted by their teaching and continue to have a passion for violin and music.
Alex h.
Violin Student
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Pluckd Studio is a fantastic place to learn and grow. The teachers are talented, patient, and genuinely care about each student's progress. The classes are both fun and challenging, and the supportive atmosphere makes learning music a truly enjoyable experience. We achieved higher scores than ever before on the NYSSMA exams. In short, it's an excellent place to hone your skills and build confidence.
yuqing z.
Syosset Parent
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