Music Lessons in Keene, KY

Instruments: Guitar Voice Saxophone Drums Bass Guitar Accordion Recorder Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

There will be just a fun way for learn. The accomplishments is achieve the Goals of each student. All the ways posibles will be applied to find real goals for encourage to learn more and more Throughout my career and experience, I have managed to adapt a special learning method for each person and their corresponding age. The lessons that I choose are selected from methods that have been effective worldwide and therefore I do not improvise anything, to ensure a successful learning. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Latin Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

However, for those that are a little more outgoing, I first assess what level their at, and begin from there. For beginner students, I am a firm believe in mastering fundamentals but making them fun at the same time. There's no need for fundamentals to be monotonous and boring! For more experienced students, I like to find out what their goal is and create a development plan for them according to their individual goals. Read More

Instruments: Voice

Singing is all about breathing techniques. No matter your age or vocal development, it is imperative that one learns how to breathe correctly. After teaching proper breathing techniques, I introduce many fundamentals of music, such as simple vocal warm ups and sight singing exercises. Of course, as we move into repertoire choices, I always try to find out what my students are interested in singing. I have sung a wide variety of singing styles in my day, so I feel confident in teaching whatever repertoire my students choose to sing. Read More

Instruments: Bass Guitar

I have played professionally since I was 17. I have played for corporate shows, private parties, clubs and even doctoral level college ensembles. I have experience in bass, performance, and recording platforms and studio work. I have given lessons to members of Big Brothers and Big Sisters. I have given lessons to local charitable organizations. I have been a mentor to several local disadvantaged youths. Music provides focus, music provides purpose, music can make connections. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet

In 1996-1997, while a graduate student at the University of New Orleans, I perform as lead trumpeter with the big band under the direction ofMr. Ellis Marsalis who waschair over Jazz Studies at that time.I studied jazz composition with Herald Baptiste and performed with the tradiation jazz combo under the direction of Mr. Don Vappie. I co-founded and performed with Westend Brass Quintet, performed with Creole Serenaders at Le Petitte' Theatre in a presentation of the big band music of Jellyroll Morton. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

My teaching style is very organic and personal. Because I feel music is more of an expression before it is a discipline, I am a strong believer in giving tools of discipline as they are needed, rather than forcing a student into a rigor just because it worked for a different student with a different personality. We are all so very unique in our expressions as human musicians that even the same note on the same instrument played by different fingers can change the tone and resonance of the note. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

My teaching experience includes student teaching in college, for a semester, and substitute teaching for 16 months. While I was in the Marine Corps I would give lessons to students from different high schools when going on recruiting tours. I am eager to teach students again in Kentucky, and want to serve the community as well. Read More