Green Bow Music: Everyday Music for People Who Love Music

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Reviving a Musical Life

"Ms. Tia Imani Hanna has patiently and successfully worked on reviving my general musical knowledge, ear training and vocal skills. I was not sure of how to, or if I could, resurrect these on my own. Thank you so much for what you do!" — Roger G.

Everyday Music

These workshop sessions use a series of musical games and exercises to create a functional format and safe environment for everyday musicians (all of us). Let’s challenge ourselves to hear our internal voices.

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4 Sessions $40
Or $12 per drop-in class cash only

Everyday Music Intensive

This workshop presents a more intensive and concentrated version of the Everyday Music series described above.

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4 Hour Workshop $50

General Music

Feel the joy of being able to read music in your choir or writing and transposing the music of a song you have been humming. You too can feel the power of saying, “I wrote that!”

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10 Week Seminar $150
Materials Packet $15

Beginning Sight Singing

Designed for vocalists who have never learned to read music, 10 weeks of classes will cover the basics.

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10 Week Seminar $150
Materials Packet $15


Tia helped to make my Open Quotevoice become alive with heartfelt sound. Her expert way of teaching music is awesome. I learned so much from her that my appreciation and love for music has soared beyond my wildest dreams.
— Janice WelshClose Quote

News and Announcements

Guitar Classes Forming Now

Green Bow Music welcomes guitar instructor Elden Kelly. He will be teaching the following courses. Classes are held at Art Alley in Historic Reo Town.

Beginning Guitar

Beginning Guitar Class is a great introduction to the guitar. Students will learn chords, strumming patterns, and melodic lines, as well as how to play with others in a fun, relaxed setting.

Beginning Guitar Class 1 (13 years – 17 years)
Mondays 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
September 12, 2011 – November 14, 2011

Beginning Guitar Class 2 (18 years and up )
Tuesdays 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
September 13, 2011 – November 15, 2011

Beginning Guitar Class 3 (9 years – 12 years)
Sundays 2:00 p. m. – 3:00 p.m.
September 18, 2011 – November 20, 2011

10 Weeks of Classes $150

Intermediate Improvisational Guitar

This class is designed to introduce students to the great American art form of jazz with free improvisation. Open to students who have played their instrument for at least two years. (Entrance by teacher approval.)

Intermediate Improvisational Guitar (18 years and up)
Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
September 14, 2011 – November 16, 2011

10 Weeks of Classes $150

About Green Bow Music

Green Bow Music is a private music education organization based in the mid-Michigan area. The mission of Green Bow Music is to help the community of humans appreciate that they are everyday musicians. Music lives in all of us. We want to make music accessible through education, production, performance, and community involvement.

All classes are also available for schools and continuing education venues.

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What People Are Saying

"You convey your knowledge of music on various levels so that it is easier to learn. I've enjoyed the practical exercises that you've taught our choir to improve as individuals and as a group. Thank you for your positive outlook and attitude.” — Graciela Underwood

"Tia, I don't think anyone knows this, but I always secretly wanted to learn how to read music! Now that you are teaching me, what I thought would be difficult, you have made simple. Thank you!” —Alice P.

About Tia Imani Hanna

Instructor Tia Imani Hanna is an accomplished violinist, vocalist and composer who says her mission is “to create music that makes the listener remember they are spiritual beings, that spirit moves within us through sound, through vision, through dance…with joy and love.”

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Private Voice Lessons

Private vocal lessons place emphasis on breathing techniques, improvisation, sight singing and basic notation.

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Beginner & Intermediate $55/hour
Advanced $75/90 minutes

Private Violin Lessons

Private violin lessons place emphasis on beginning violin for adults and teenagers. Advanced instruction focused on improvisation and presentation.

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Beginner & Intermediate $55/hour
Advanced $75/90 minutes

To schedule private lessons email us at or call 517-256-9647.

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Green Bow Music gift certificates are a thoughtful, creative and supportive gift for any occasion.

Open QuoteTia is an exceptional teacher of people...not just music and voice. She focuses on the people, not just the subject material. She recognizes peoples' needs and responds promptly and effectively so they learn and enjoy it.
— Terry WelshClose Quote