Treble Tiger – Music Academy
Supertech Czar Suites Darius 7, SUPERTECH CZAR SUITES, 903, Omicron I, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India
https://trebletiger.com/
Treble Tiger – Music Academy sits in the restored shell of a 1923 silent-cinema on the edge of the city’s historic theater quarter. From the street you see the original neon “TIGER” letters now pulsing to a clean, playful font; inside, the barrel-vaulted ceiling has been left raw brick but dotted with acoustical panels shaped like abstract tiger stripes. Every room was tuned by a team that also designs scoring stages in L.A.: a single clap in the jazz combo studio decays in exactly 1.9 seconds, perfect for horns but not sterile for vocals.
The lobby doubles as both café and mini-label showroom. Parents sip limited-run Ethiopian single-origin while students spin yesterday’s overdubs on vintage Technics decks clamped into a reclaimed maple bar. Behind that bar, an eight-foot digital dashboard streams the “Tiger Pulse”—live practice-room decibel, ensemble attendance and today’s most-covered song of the week (last Tuesday it was H.E.R.’s “Hard Place,” reharmonized by a twelve-year-old keys prodigy).
Lessons run from toddler “Kindertiger” sessions with ukulele and bucket drumming to the flagship Artist Track, a two-year professional development program capped by a 17-song release on Treble Tiger Records, the academy’s own boutique label housed upstairs. Gear is deliberate: vintage Neve 1073 pres revoiced to be slightly more forward in the 3 kHz band match the building’s natural hump, while the synth lab offers Moog One, Sequential Prophet-10 and a eurorack wall built around Mutable Instruments clones coded in-house by graduating sound-design seniors.
Faculty are split evenly between touring sidemen (drummer for Snarky Puppy, keyboard tech for Cory Henry) and academic PhDs in music cognition. Weekly “TigerLabs” force them to co-teach; last month a neuroscientist and neo-soul guitarist ran a sold-out seminar on micro-timing and the pre-frontal cortex. That blend feeds the curriculum: inside one semester a sixteen-year-old might analyze Stevie’s clavinet voicings, 3-D print a pickup casing, and gig four paid city festivals booked by the academy’s student-run agency.
Summers bring the StripeFest—a 48-hour nonstop marathon where every practice room becomes a livestream venue. Alumni log in remotely from Tokyo or Lagos to drop remix stems; QR codes outside each door let passersby vote for their favorite session, with winners awarded orange-striped Shure mics and priority release slots on Treble Tiger’s Spotify playlist (78k followers and climbing).
Scholarship is baked into the mission. Ten percent of annual tuition is pooled into the Orange Paws Fund, financing full rides for eight city-schooled students each year. Past recipients include the teenage emcee who just opened for JID and a cellist now scoring Netflix anime. Walk the halls and you’ll pass songwriting rooms named after them—“Room Kehlani,” “Room Yo-Yo”—reminders that the stripes you earn here might become the stripes the next kid follows.
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- Published: July 30, 2025
