Welcome to a community where wonder and delight mingle in a personalized approach designed for each student. Recognizing each individual has a unique musical voice and learning style, NMS offers multiple approaches and entry points to help students grow in their musical understanding, experiencing joy in music making at every step along the way, from the beginning student to the most advanced performer. This is the heart of the excellence in education that makes NMS the unique and exciting institution that has shaped music education in southern Connecticut for over one-hundred years.