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"I Won’t Be a Rock Star. I Will Be a LEGEND"

— FREDDIE MERCURY

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Music School in Santa Cruz and Cupertino

Story of Be Natural Music

Be Natural Music is a Jazz & Rock Performance music school program in Santa Cruz and Cupertino, California, established 1998.

Directed by Matthew Pinck AKA "yoga Matt" on stage, our school offers private music lessons for numerous instruments, Real Rock and Jazz Band classes, group classes, workshops, concert performances, and music camps.

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Our Program

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Rock Band Classes

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Real Jazz Funk Band

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Workshops

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Music Lessons

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Vocal Lessons

Be Natural Music is where aspiring and young vocalists can find the tools they need to learn the fundamentals of singing.

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Ukulele Lessons

With the ukulele, the sky’s the limit! In our student-tailored lessons, you can learn a variety of music styles & genres.

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Guitar Lessons

Our team of professional guitar instructors at Be Natural Music would love to work with you and help you get started.

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Harp Lessons

We offer private lessons on a wide variety of instruments, including the Celtic harp. Our teachers guide students every step of the way.

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Bass Lessons

We offer bass lessons for all skill levels and ages. We are here to transform your passion for playing the bass guitar into a reality.

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Jazz & Rock Piano Lessons

Here at Be Natural Music, we offer a wide range of keyboard lessons to help you on your way!

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Saxophone Lessons

If you have always desired to become a successful saxophonist, Be Natural Music is offering you the opportunity to learn from the best.

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Drum Lessons

At Be Natural Music, we offer drum lessons for all skill levels, including drum lessons for kids and beginners.

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What People Are Saying About Us Online

Excellent 5 Based on 33 reviews and ratings based on Google and Facebook.

Austin shaw
Austin Shaw

BeNat is amazing. The kids not only learn a ton but have a great time doing it. I've seen my son grow in confidence not only with his instrument but in life as well. He’s also made some great friends in the program.

Jenny wiley
Jenny Wiley

We have had a fabulous 5 years with Be Natural Music. My son has learned to play and perform a wide range of songs, including some originals, and has developed a livelong love of musicianship. Thank you to Matt, Sarah, and many of the other great teachers at Be Natural Music!

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Be Natural Music's Latest Blogs

How to keep your singing voice healthy

How to Keep Your Singing Voice Healthy: A Guide for Music Students

July 15, 2024
Singing offers many benefits for students, including boosting confidence, improving mental health, and encouraging creativity. However, like any other instrument, a singing voice requires proper care and maintenance to avoid…
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The multi-instrumentalist's mindset: should you play more than one instrument

The Multi-Instrumentalist’s Mindset: Should You Play More than One Instrument

March 18, 2024
The term multi-instrumentalist refers to a musician who is skilled in playing multiple musical instruments. Whether it’s a bassist who also plays guitar or a pianist who can also play…
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Sheet music 101 your first steps into music reading

Sheet Music 101: Your First Steps into Music Reading

November 7, 2023
Learning how to read sheet music is one of the most valuable skills any musician can have. Sheet music is the written form of musical notation. It’s used to communicate…
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