Flute Lessons Pottawattamie County, IA

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Flute

I'm a vibrant and dedicated teacher who likes to work with students of all ages and abilities. I have 5 years experience working as a music teacher in public schools. I have been teaching piano privately for 2 years. I have a degree in Vocal and General Music Education from Drake University. I have studied piano, voice, and flute throughout my life. I am learning guitar and enjoy creating music with other people. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Flute

My goal is to have my students develop a passion for music and a love for their instrument. I am very patient, and very encouraging. I love giving positive feedback, and constructive criticism to make sure my students are doing their best, and having fun. For the younger students, I love giving out stickers as they master skills, like scales and rhythm exercises. I want my students to WANT to practice and keep bettering themselves on their instrument. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder, Music

This will depend on the level of the student and if they are in a band program in a school currently. I want to teach lessons as a supplement to what a student is learning in school, so I will work with the music and method book they already have. If the student is not in a band program, I would recommend starting with the Essential Elements band method. We will start with reading music, basic tone production, and good practice skills. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet

My teaching experience dates back to high school, I was the section leader in both Wind Ensemble and Jazz 1, so running the sectionals I had to have a proficient understanding of the style and instrument to relay that information to the other members of the section. This continued through my undergraduate degree and evolved into coaching jazz combos and leading other groups. In graduate school I was directly responsible for teaching many undergraduate saxophone lessons and in teaching the saxophone techniques course to music education majors. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Ukulele, Recorder, French Horn, Tuba, Music, Keyboard

I love teaching music! It truly is a passion and way of life. My teaching style is hands-on and FUN! I work well with students of all ages and skill levels. I have taught in public schools, as well as, in private studios for more than a decade. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2009 with a BA in Music Education. I am a licensed music teacher in the state of Iowa. Read More