At CV, we're making beautiful music!
NAMM Foundation "Best Communities for Music Education"
(2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025)
The Chenango Valley Music Program helps students grow as musicians from their very first notes through high school performances.
Elementary School
- All students take general music classes, learning rhythm, melody, and music appreciation.
- Chorus begins in fourth grade, students build confidence and teamwork through singing.
- Instrument lessons and band begin in fifth grade, hands-on instruction develops skills, discipline, and creativity.
CV Middle & High School
- Advanced study in instrumental and choral musiic
- Performance groups: Mixed Choir, Girls’ Choir, Band, and Jazz Band
- Each group performs two annual concerts and often participates in NYSSMA festivals and Music In Our Schools Month events.
Beyond the Classroom
- Opportunities to perform at NYSSMA solo festivals and Broome County Music Educators’ Association events.
- Strong community support from The BaCh organization, with fundraisers and an instrument recycling program.