Year 2025
June 2025

Courses

Learn to play Chromatic Harmonica Level 1.

Start Date: 11 Oct 2025 | End Date: 29 Nov 2025
Peninsula Plaza 111 North Bridge Road, Unit 07-05/06 Singapore 179098 

Course Details
Course Code   SACE-CBO-M-091E-2025-10-01
Course Start 11/10/2025
Course End 29/11/2025
Registration Closed
Duration 16 hours over 8 sessions
Sessions Saturday, 10:00 - 12:00 noon, 11/10, 18/10, 25/10, 1/11, 8/11, 15/11, 22/11, 29/11
Objective Differentiate types of harmonica and different genres of music. Read simple musical notations and play diatonic scales. Play musical phrases in the keys of C and Am. Able to perform a complete musical piece / song for the class
Description Learn to play songs on the chromatic harmonica anytime, anywhere. Learn music theory and read standard musical notations. Appreciate different genres of music, from pop to classical and jazz.
Trainer Eddy Ooi

Eddy Ooi is a guitarist trained at Berklee College of Music, holding a Diploma in Music Theory. With a robust background as a lead guitarist and bandleader in various combo bands, he is dedicated to integrating the harmonica into ensemble settings. Eddy honed his skills under the guidance of both local and international harmonica masters. With over two decades of experience, he is now an MOE-certified harmonica trainer and serves as the principal Chromatic Harmonica instructor at the Singapore Association for Continuing Education, alongside teaching in schools and other institutions.
Currently, Eddy chairs the Braddell Heights CC Harmonica Group and is a member of the executive committee of the Harmonica Aficionados Society of Singapore. He is also a founding member of the renowned The First Harmonica Ensemble, which achieved 2nd runner-up at the 2022 Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival (APHF). Beyond music, Eddy is passionately involved in humanitarian work and actively researches Counseling Psychology, particularly exploring the relationship between music and mental well-being.
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Medium of Instruction English
Venue Peninsula Plaza 111 North Bridge Road, Unit 07-05/06 Singapore 179098 
Application Register online with details on Course Topic, Start Date, Full Name (as in NRIC), Date of Birth, Gender, NRIC, Race, Citizenship, Address & Postal Code, Email and Contact Number
Fees Payable $64.00 pp NSA fee for Singaporean/PR age 50+, $320.00 pp for all others
SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) Applicable
SACE Membership Credit (SMC) Applicable for SACE members
Contact Person Secretariat Tel: 6266 0648  or Email: secretariat@sace.org.sg