Contemporary Music Academy

The CMA performs corses for Jazz and Modern Guitar, Vocals, Piano and Keyboards, Sax, Bass, Drums and Musictherapy.

The C.M.A. has a teaching method for guitar and bass of the most advanced, thanks to the experience that Gianfranco Continenza has acquired at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California, where he graduated with a 100% score, studying with Joe Diorio, Don Mock, Scott Henderson, Ron Eschéte, Howard Roberts, Peter Sprague, Jennifer Batten, Steve Trovato, Gary Willis, Jeff Berlin, Jamie Findlay, Jeff Richman, Tommy Tedesco, Mike Miller...

The studio program comprehends theory, harmony, reading, scales, arpeggios, melodic and harmonic improvvisation, quartal harmony, harmonic analisis, odd-meter time, rhythm guitar, ear training, harmonic and melodic substitutions, composition, a guide to reach your own style, research of a good tone, live playing workshop, etc. treating all the music stiles: jazz, fusion, blues, latin, R & B, funky, rock, etc..

The one o' one teaching is the best way to prepare the students at the top of their own ability.Besides the individual lessons the alumn will be able to play with a professional band to put into practice the developped music knowledge.The C.M.A. has a studio-room of the most modern with an exclusive instructional-videotapes.