Music Lessons in Cortaro, AZ

Instruments: Violin

British/Canadian violinist, Freya C, combines a busy and varied performance schedule as a soloist, chamber musician and collaborative artist. She regularly performs in venues across the UK, which have included appearances at Royal Festival Hall, Cadogan Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall, as well as throughout Europe, in such concert halls as the Festspielhaus (Salzburg), Herculessaal (Munich), Sendesaal (Bremen) and Brucknerhaus (Linz). She has appeared as a concerto soloist on a number of occasions and has given many performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, Aldeburgh, Brighton Fringe and Salzburg Kammermusik Festivals. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I've been teaching voice for the last 15 years .prior to, I have been a professional vocalist and MC for many of the top single engagement orchestras in New York City and still do ! I have worked with several Broadway performers of all ages, male and female, (i have a 3 octave. range) and love exploring what the voice can do. every voice is different. every voice is unique; its quality, Timbre and resonance ....all different in in all of us. Read More

Instruments: Flute Recorder Piccolo Acoustic Guitar

It is important to always have a sense of motivation in anything we do, so my goal is to see what motivates students and use that to encourage great musicianship within all my students. I focus on giving students the tools to listen for good qualities in playing such as good tone production and accurate technique because they will go into their schools and programs being leaders. It is my hope to not only train great musicians but also great leaders to influence the sound of musicians around them. Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

It all starts from fundamentals such as having good posture, listening to correct intonations, and learning bow technique. I believe the more students play scales and etudes such as Kayser, Wolfhart, Kreutzer,and Suzuki, the better they would become as a musicians in the future. As the students master the basics and get to know their violins, we'll move on to more advanced topics such as music theory and music history giving them all the knowledge needed to play complex pieces within just a few years of holding their violins for the first time. Read More

Instruments: Flute Clarinet Recorder Piccolo Music

I also have passion for community service, and worked as a volunteer music teacher for the ”Program for Access to Technical Education Employment”, where I taught music to students living in property and provided social assistance to people with disabilities and indigenous peoples. In 2017, I came to Tucson in pursuit of my Master’s degree, where I performed in the prestigious Fred Fox Graduate Wind Quintet and also served as the graduate teaching assistant (GTA) for the UA Flute Studio. Read More

Instruments: Clarinet Music

I am new to teaching, especially online. I begin teaching in my early college days as a freshman/sophomore to those I knew who would reach out to me for lessons. They were my acquaintances. We went through mostly preliminary skills, embouchure, consistent tone, tuning, knowing how you play and how your clarinet functions. Though keep in mind this was a couple years ago. Through ensembles and playing in a clarinet studio I feel I have developed a solid background. Read More

Instruments: Drums

I have a personalized lesson plan that I've created. It starts with basic fundamentals, nomenclature, tuning tips, basic beats ets.. and progresses to more intricate beats time signature variations, fills, rhythms, poly-rhythms and more. Where we begin is based on an initial skill assesment. There's always something to learn, even for the best! Read More