It offered private lessons on guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboard, Drums, world percussion, violin, viola, cello, saxophone, clarinet, flute, recorder, and voice.
It also had a curriculum of group classes including programs for both adults and young children.
Pianist Mortimer Scheff founded the school and continued to head it until retiring in 2005.
In the years since becoming a non-profit organization, the school has grown upon its base of individual instruction by creating a curriculum of group music classes.
Current subjects include Suzuki method, Adult Group Guitar, Musikgarten (early childhood music education), and Musicianship (music theory and history).