Cello Lessons in Kenner, LA

Instruments: Cello

At the bare minimum, there are four skills that one must become adept in in order to play cello. 1) Proper body movement and coordination 2) Left hand technique (the hand which determines the notes on the instrument) 3) Right hand technique (the hand which manipulates the bow and produces sound) 4) A basic grasp of music theory Every student of mine will be trained in the classical sense, and learn some classical repertoire, because classical technique on the cello is the foundation for any other style the student would like to perform. Read More

Instruments: Cello Music

I offer the Suzuki method of teaching for all beginners and pair it with Essentials for Strings to engage music theory into the lessons. As the students progress there are more books to choose and duets to practice Chamber Music and more advanced techniques. For Beginning students who are children, I typically start with the Suzuki Method, and essentials for Strings. After they have graduated and begin reading and understanding the basic concepts of music , and reading we begin to play duets and test of types of music. Read More

Instruments: Cello

It is really nice to see student developing love to music. As a teacher, main role of mine is to guide and foster student personality in pursuing her/his goals. To motivate and inspire, providing any help needed for successful resolving all problems encountered on the students learning music path. Strong communication with students enable me to find out what inspires them. Additionally, to determine strong and weak points of their music integrity. Read More