Flute Lessons Midwest

Instruments: Flute, Piccolo, Music

I'm a passionate musician who's always dedicated my life to helping people find the joy in music I've always found. After studying music education for 4 years at Murray State University, I've turned my sights on music therapy, but I still have a passion for teaching and introducing people to the magic that comes with playing and learning music. While I do not have many accolades or accomplishments, I'm always more proud of bringing more people into our world than anything else. Read More

Instruments: Flute, Piccolo

For beginning students, I usually start with John O'Reilly and Mark Williams' Accent on Achievement, which guides students through short, recognizable piece and duets. I will also introduce scales and exercises that help develop tone. As the students progress, I'll introduce solo repertoire to expose them to notes, rhythms, and techniques that will expand their skills beyond band repertoire. For adults, I will ask what the student wants to get out of the lessons and progress from there. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Flute

It would be my joy to see each and every one of my students become professional classical musicians. However, I know for most students, their instruments are purely hobbies. It is most important to me that each student is enjoying their time in their lessons and being motivated to practice and perform outside of lessons. I believe that while critique is crucial to improvement, acknowledging strengths and giving compliments is vital to strengthening a students self-esteem and getting them motivated to practice and thus perform well. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet

Hello! I just graduated from my masters degree from Ohio University in Clarinet Performance and earned my bachelor from Western Kentucky University in Music/Spanish. I started teaching band camp after my first year of college have not stopped, soon after that I started giving private lessons to clarinetist in the western Ky area and I realize that I loved it. Between WKU and Ohio University I have being a member and have played principal in many of these groups: Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Marching Band and Pep Band, Clarinet Choir and Chamber Music and Opera. Read More

Instruments: Flute, Recorder, Piccolo

My favorite thing to see is a student improving! I communicate with the student and agree on goals to reach. I try to set a positive and motivating atmosphere to lead the student to success! Read More