:root{
    --maroon:#a61212;
    --maroon-dark:#7d0d0d;
    --panel:#efe7e0;
    --bg:#f6f2ee;
    --ink:#2b211c;
    --ink-soft:#5c4f47;
    --line:rgba(166,18,18,0.16);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Work Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight:400;
    line-height:1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  ::selection{background:var(--maroon); color:#fff;}
  a{color:inherit;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px;}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Playfair Display', serif; color:var(--maroon); margin:0;}

  /* ---- corner ornament (treble clef, signature element) ---- */
  .clef-corner{
    position:absolute;
    width:56px; height:56px;
    opacity:0.85;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .clef-corner svg{ width:100%; height:100%; }
  .clef-tl{ top:18px; left:18px; }
  .clef-tr{ top:18px; right:18px; transform:scaleX(-1); }
  .clef-bl{ bottom:18px; left:18px; }
  .clef-br{ bottom:18px; right:18px; transform:scaleX(-1); }

  /* ---- Nav ---- */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:rgba(246,242,238,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:14px 28px; max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .brand{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
  .brand-badge{
    width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--maroon); color:#fff;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight:700; font-size:0.62rem;
    text-align:center; line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:0.02em;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .brand-name{
    font-family:'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-weight:600; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--maroon);
  }
  .brand-name small{
    display:block; font-family:'Work Sans', sans-serif; font-weight:400;
    font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .nav-links{ display:flex; gap:26px; font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }
  .nav-links a{ text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; }
  .nav-links a:hover{ color:var(--maroon); }
  .nav-cta{
    font-size:0.85rem; padding:9px 18px; background:var(--maroon); color:#fff;
    border-radius:22px; text-decoration:none; transition:background .2s;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{ background:var(--maroon-dark); }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .nav-links{ display:none; } }

  /* ---- Hero ---- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:80px 0 56px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .hero-inner{
    position:relative;
    background:var(--panel);
    border-radius:28px;
    padding:56px 32px 44px;
    max-width:820px;
    margin:0 auto;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    font-size:0.78rem; letter-spacing:0.16em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--maroon); font-weight:600;
  }
  h1{
    font-size:clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.9rem);
    line-height:1.15;
    margin:16px 0 10px;
  }
  h1 em{ font-style:italic; font-weight:500; }
  .hero-sub{
    color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:1.05rem; font-style:italic;
    margin:0 0 26px;
  }
  .courses-line{
    font-size:1rem; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:34px;
  }
  .courses-line b{ color:var(--maroon); }
  .cta-row{ display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .btn-primary{
    display:inline-block; background:var(--maroon); color:#fff;
    font-weight:600; font-size:0.95rem; padding:14px 30px;
    border-radius:30px; text-decoration:none; transition:transform .15s, background .15s;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); background:var(--maroon-dark); }
  .btn-ghost{
    display:inline-block; color:var(--maroon); font-size:0.95rem;
    padding:14px 24px; text-decoration:none; border:1.5px solid var(--maroon);
    border-radius:30px; transition:all .15s;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{ background:var(--maroon); color:#fff; }

  /* ---- Musical note wave divider ---- */
  .stave{
    max-width:420px; margin:36px auto 0; opacity:0.75;
  }

  /* ---- Section shell ---- */
  section{ padding:60px 0; }
  .section-head{ text-align:center; margin-bottom:40px; }
  .section-head .eyebrow{ display:block; margin-bottom:8px; }
  h2{ font-size:clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.1rem); }
  .section-lede{
    color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:60ch; margin:14px auto 0; font-size:1rem;
  }

  /* ---- About ---- */
  .panel{
    background:var(--panel); border-radius:24px; padding:40px;
    position:relative;
  }
  .about-text p{ color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:70ch; margin:0 0 16px; }
  .about-text p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
  .about-text strong{ color:var(--ink); font-weight:600; }

  /* ---- Founder ---- */
  .founder-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr; gap:32px; align-items:start;
  }
  .founder-avatar{
    width:120px; height:120px; border-radius:50%;
    border:4px solid #fff; overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 5px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .founder-avatar img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
 }
  .founder-name{ font-family:'Playfair Display', serif; font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--maroon); font-weight:600; margin:0; }
  .founder-role{ font-style:italic; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.92rem; margin:4px 0 14px; }
  .quote-row{ display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:20px; }
  .quote{
    background:#fff; border-left:3px solid var(--maroon);
    padding:14px 18px; font-style:italic; font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--ink-soft);
    flex:1; min-width:220px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  }
  .quote span{ display:block; margin-top:6px; color:var(--maroon); font-style:normal; font-size:0.8rem; font-weight:600;}
  @media (max-width:640px){ .founder-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center;} .founder-avatar{ margin:0 auto;} }

  /* ---- Why choose us ---- */
  .why-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); gap:22px;
  }
  .why-card{
    background:var(--panel); border-radius:18px; padding:26px 22px;
  }
  .why-card h3{
    font-size:1rem; color:var(--maroon); margin:0 0 8px; font-weight:600;
  }
  .why-card p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.9rem; margin:0; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .why-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .why-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

  /* ---- Courses ---- */
  .course-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); gap:22px;
  }
  .course-card{
    background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:18px; padding:28px 24px;
  }
  .course-icon{ font-size:1.8rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
  .course-card h3{ color:var(--maroon); font-size:1.15rem; margin:0 0 14px; }
  .course-card ul{ margin:0; padding-left:18px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.88rem; }
  .course-card li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .course-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

  /* ---- Fees table ---- */
  .fees-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr); gap:1px;
    background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .fee-card{ background:var(--panel); padding:26px 20px; text-align:center; }
  .fee-amount{ font-family:'Playfair Display', serif; font-size:1.5rem; color:var(--maroon); font-weight:600; }
  .fee-label{ font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:6px; }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .fees-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } }

  .fee-note{
    text-align:center; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.85rem; margin-top:18px; font-style:italic;
  }

  /* ---- Community ---- */
  .community-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px; align-items:start;
  }
  .community-list{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
  .community-list li{
    padding:10px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.92rem;
    display:flex; gap:10px;
  }
  .community-list li:before{ content:"♪"; color:var(--maroon); font-weight:700; }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .community-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ---- Contact ---- */
  .contact-wrap{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr; gap:40px; align-items:start;
  }
  .contact-list{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin:20px 0 0; }
  .contact-list li{
    padding:14px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:baseline; font-size:0.95rem;
  }
  .contact-list li:last-child{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .contact-list .icon{ color:var(--maroon); font-size:1rem; }
  .social-row{ display:flex; gap:12px; margin-top:20px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .social-pill{
    font-size:0.85rem; padding:8px 16px; border:1.5px solid var(--maroon);
    border-radius:20px; color:var(--maroon); text-decoration:none; transition:all .15s;
  }
  .social-pill:hover{ background:var(--maroon); color:#fff; }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .contact-wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  footer{
    position:relative;
    padding:44px 0 40px; text-align:center; background:var(--panel);
  }
  footer .foot-brand{ font-family:'Playfair Display', serif; color:var(--maroon); font-weight:600; font-size:1.1rem; }
  footer .foot-tag{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.85rem; font-style:italic; margin-top:6px; }
  footer .foot-legal{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.75rem; margin-top:18px; opacity:0.8; }