Music Lessons in Thrall, TX

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Bass Guitar

For beginning students, I emphasize fundamentals, including technique, sound quality, and reading. With children, I like to start with method books such as Essential Elements or the John Thompson series for piano. For more advanced pupils, I will start with what they are currently working on, find areas for improvement, and then adjust the curriculum accordingly. However, no matter what the students interests or skill level are, I try and keep the lessons light, fun, and interesting! Read More

Instruments: Guitar

I have been teaching for 4+ years now and have students of all varying abilities and ages. I focus on each student's individual goals and know how to pinpoint what areas need work. My goal is to teach my students how to practice effectively so they know how to approach new ideas when they are on their own. Read More

Instruments: Flute Piccolo

I'm a vibrant and motivated teacher who loves working with students of all ages and most importantly, sharing my passion for music with those around me. In May of 2014, I graduated from Manhattan School of Music with a Master of Music degree in Orchestral Performance. I also received my Bachelor of Music degree in 2008 from Manhattan School of Music. I have had the amazing opportunity to perform at both Carnegie Hall and Avery Fisher Hall in New York and at the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Ukulele Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

All students learn and progress at their own pace. Because of this, it's important to plan each lesson according to the specific student, their level and their skills. As long as a student is improving, I believe that this is the . I also make sure to let them know how they're progressing, what they need to practice more, and to challenge them at each lesson to keep promoting their learning. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

For Piano students: I teach from Faber and Faber (age appropriate volumes) and encourage a disciplined home practice routine that includes a practice log and weekly goals. Solo pieces added over time. Performances - even if only an in home recital for a few family members and friends - are encouraged about once a semester. For voice students: I teach very tailored lessons to suit individual goals, even if the goal is just to sing better in the shower. Read More