Piano Lessons California

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Ukulele, Euphonium, French Horn, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I believe encouragement is the best way to help a student succeed. I believe music lessons should be enjoyable and try to make them fun. But even though we have fun, we still have to play the best we can and get the work done. I try to inspire my students to enjoy music, not force them. I believe music should be fun and engaging and not just "work" or a "Requirement". Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Acoustic Guitar

I've been singing my entire life (I have home videos singing Andrea Boccelli in the bathtub) and singing has been in my family for many generations. I began playing guitar and writing songs since high school, so I have four years of experience playing and singing together, writing songs, and performing them. In high school I took a few lessons in a combo class for guitar and voice, but mostly learned from YouTube! Read More

Instruments: Piano

My work experience: first evangelieal lutheran church choir accompanist and music group class, also as a private teacher for beginning to advanced piano performance. I like to reserch and collect all kinds of materials suitable for different types of students. I am also very experienced and interested in organizing and arranging students to participate in competitions and recital. and I have many simplified versions of curriculum to build and maintain students' interest in music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

I have been teaching piano for over twenty years. My teaching philosophy is that every piano lesson should be fun. For young beginners, I focus on basic technique. The reason is that it is very important to form good playing skills right from the beginning. For older students, I broaden their musical knowlege by introducing piano literature from different time periods. I also encourage them to pick songs that they like to play. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Ukulele

Julie has been a highly valued music teaching professional for 17 years privately, and in schools. She also writes and performs her own music. She is gifted with understanding individual learning styles and abilities, and is very intuitive and precise with diagnosing and correcting voice production issues. Encouraging and inspiring, she has been commited to helping students realize their full potential, and has helped them to select and audition for college programs, plus various theatre and chorus groups.My performance styles are folk, country, rock, and blues. Read More