Shelly McMahon

Community School of Music Goals and Objectives

This document outlines the mission, vision, and goals for the Community School of Music (CSOM). Its mission is to offer diverse individual and ensemble musical learning and performance opportunities taught by active artists and leaders. The vision emphasizes embracing the evolving nature of music, respecting its historical role, and providing enrichment and skill development to empower musicians to contribute to their communities. Key goals include enabling active listening, introducing varied musical works, enhancing personal growth, developing effective techniques, offering performance opportunities, and relating musical works to global, historical, and cultural contexts.