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Instruments: Violin, Viola
I have nearly a decade of private teaching experience as well as teaching in group and in school orchestra settings. While in Austin, Joseph ran a successful teaching studio of over 30 violin and viola students that regularly placed in TMEA All-Region Orchestras, UIL State Solo Ensemble Contest, and were members of the Austin Youth Orchestra. I've also served as an orchestra teacher for Manor High School and Manor New Technical High School where I provided an elevated level of teaching to an underprivileged student base. Read More
Instruments: Violin
The best reward is seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! So, it's pretty essential that each student has their own pace to make progress. According to this, I prefer to set realistic goals and task for practicing for my student at each lesson. Acheve the goal they set will give my student a sense of accomplishments, it helps students to make progress and make them eager to learn more. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Voice, Violin, Music, Keyboard
Over 175 students have come my way through the years. Many have stayed with me until they left for college. Other students have come to study and then go on to pick up and master more instruments. Some have graduated in music education, music performance and music therapy. I can't imagine a more rewarding job! Watching music skill develop in each one is my absolute highlight. I have many friendships develop as a result of music instruction that I am so grateful for. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Viola, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Lute, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
I create play-along videos, so that kids have something specific to practice at home. I use "Read this First" as a note reading book. Students play along with me and also by themselves at lessons. Eventually kids can gather together and play as a group if they wish to do so. I start with memorization, and easy ways of writing down the songs... and eventually kids will learn to read music, after they've secured a basic technique. Read More
Instruments: Violin, Music
Though I will use basic materials to give students the knowledge necessary to begin, I believe it is important to allow students to play things themselves, to make mistakes because that is how we learn. My goal is to teach people music not to show them, meaning I provide the framework for a student's improvement so the student themselves can finish building the way they want to. Every student learns differently and I can effectively adapt to different paces at which students learn. supporting and acknowledging a student's progress is key. Read More
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