The Music comes to you: Learn at Home!
Performance Arts education works best when it is structured, progressive, and guided by experts.
At FSM, we work closely with schools to design music programs that fit seamlessly into the academic ecosystem — combining quality infrastructure, well-defined curriculum, trained educators, assessments, and performance opportunities.
Schools can choose from three engagement models, depending on the depth of involvement they seek.
Package Overview
Choose the right level of integration for your school
FSM Music Lab
A strong foundation for schools beginning their music journey. The FSM Music Lab enables schools to set up a dedicated keyboard, guitar, or multi-instrument music lab supported by FSM's infrastructure expertise. This package is ideal for schools that want to introduce music as a structured subject while managing academic delivery internally.
- Instrument Labs (Keyboard / Guitar / Multi Instrument)
- Instruments available on lease or outright purchase
- Maintenance & servicing (first year included)
FSM Guided Programs
Many schools introduce music effectively, but find it challenging to ensure consistent student progression as learners move across grades. The FSM Guided Music Program addresses this gap through a curriculum-led framework that defines clear learning outcomes and structured progression year after year. By combining FSM’s academic curriculum with planned lesson structures, this program helps schools move beyond isolated activities to systematic, progressive Performance Arts education, building strong foundations in technique, musical understanding, and performance readiness.
- FSM program curriculum
- Structured lesson progression
- Access to FSM's academic framework
FSM Complete Program
An end-to-end academic partnership. This is FSM's most comprehensive offering, where FSM takes responsibility for the academic quality, assessment, and progression of Performance Arts education within the school. Ideal for schools that want Performance Arts education delivered with the same rigour as core subjects.
- Everything in FSM Guided Music Program
- Dedicated FSM teacher deployment
- Academic oversight by FSM
- Periodic student assessments
- Detailed performance reports
- Student performances and showcases
- Integrated student practice app for at-home learning
Package Comparison
| Services |
FSM Music Lab
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FSM Guided Music Program
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FSM Complete Music Education Program
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|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument & Setup | |||
| Keyboard / Guitar / Multi-Instrument Lab | Outright Purchase | Lease / Purchase Option | Lease / Purchase Option |
| Setup & Support | |||
| Lab Design & Installation | |||
| Maintenance & Servicing | (Year 1) |
(Year 1) |
(Year 1) |
| Curriculum & Materials | |||
| Programme Curriculum | — | ||
| Books for Music | — | ||
| Books for Speech & Drama | — | ||
| Teacher Support | |||
| Teacher Recruitment | — | Add-on | |
| Teacher Training & Handholding | — | Add-on | |
| Inclusion in FSM Training Community | — | Add-on | |
| Student Services | |||
| Student Assessment | — | Add-on | |
| Student Certification | — | Add-on | |
| Monthly Academic Reports | — | Add-on | |
| Mentoring & Classroom Observations | — | Add-on | |
| Events & Workshops | |||
| Workshops | — | 1 Workshop / Year | |
| Student Participation in Band-It | — | ||
| Annual Student Performances | — | ||
| Management of Annual School Events | — | Add-on | |
| Academic Oversight | |||
| FSM Academic Oversight | — | Add-on | |
How FSM Delivers Performance Arts Education
Regardless of the engagement model, FSM’s approach to Performing Arts education is built on structure, progression, and measurable outcomes. For over 14 years, Furtados School of Music has partnered with 275+ schools, 500+ trained educators, and impacted over 3 lakh students across India.
Beyond classroom learning, FSM supports student growth through performances, competitions, and structured evaluations that identify and nurture talent. By partnering with FSM, schools become part of a national ecosystem that promotes artistic development and confidence.
Our programs integrate seamlessly into school schedules while delivering meaningful, age-appropriate musical training.
The FSM Advantage: A Complete Performance Arts Education Ecosystem
FSM’s strength lies not just in teaching individual disciplines, but in building a comprehensive performing arts ecosystem spanning music, speech, dance, and drama.
Our learning framework is supported by proprietary classroom tools, including structured assessment systems that track accuracy, technique, and progression, along with moderated community platforms where students and parents can safely share performances and celebrate milestones. FSM actively identifies and nurtures emerging talent, helping schools create pathways for long-term artistic growth. The next breakthrough performer could be discovering their potential in your school today.
With content designed for collaborative learning, FSM enables students to learn, perform, and grow together in an environment where creativity is guided by structure.
Curriculum-Led Learning
FSM's curriculum is designed for preschools, Grades 1–10, with a clear progression across levels. Lessons focus on:
- Technique development
- Musical understanding
- Instrument-specific skills and performing arts
Curriculum depth and delivery vary based on the program model selected.
Expert Educators
FSM works with a network of 500+ trained music educators.
Depending on the engagement model, schools may:
- Use FSM curriculum with internal faculty, or
- Have FSM deploy trained educators directly to the school
All educators follow FSM's academic framework.
Assessments & Reporting
For schools opting for deeper academic involvement, FSM conducts periodic assessments to track student progress.
Assessment outcomes are shared through structured reports that help schools:
- Monitor learning outcomes
- Communicate progress to parents
- Maintain academic accountability
Performances & Showcases
FSM believes actual performance is an essential part of education in performing arts.
Students are given opportunities to:
- Apply their learning
- Build confidence
- Experience stage exposure
Performance formats are aligned to the program structure chosen by the school.
Practice Beyond the Classroom
Selected programs include access to FSM's integrated student practice app, enabling students to:
- Revise lessons at home
- Practice with guided support
- Stay connected to classroom learning
This ensures continuity beyond school hours.
Why Schools Partner with FSM
With a 150-year legacy in the music industry, the Furtados name brings deep-rooted musical expertise to every school partnership through FSM.
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Decades of expertise in Performance Arts education. FSM programs are built to support schools academically, operationally, and logistically — without adding administrative burden.
Bring FSM to Your School
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