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Instruments: Piano, Voice
I like to tailor my lesson plans to each individual student. For vocalists, I take age and ability into account and will usually target one or two elements of technique at a time. Once I have a grasp on their level and voice type and what sorts of music they are interested in, I will pick out repertoire that will be fun and challenging for the student, and will put into practice the elements of technique we work on in warm ups. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Keyboard
I have been fortunate to be able to teach at a prestigious private school in New Hampshire for over 30 years and have worked with a wide range of students, both high school age and adult to help them develop their skills as budding saxophone, clarinet and flute players. I have also organized, conducted and written arrangements for several jazz ensembles and combos of different sizes and am excited to share my knowledge of jazz and improvisation with interested students. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Voice, Keyboard
One of my great joys in teaching is seeing one of my students feel pride in their accomplishments as a musician. To this effect, I make sure to maintain a high level of energy, engagement, and encouragement within the lesson setting. I work to increase the confidence of my students by developing a strong rapport with them and giving them ample opportunity to succeed. With younger students I find a reward system very effective in encouraging practicing. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Flute, Keyboard
My focus is on creating individualized lesson plans that address the students particular interests and needs. With consistent practice at recommended intervals, my carefully designed curriculum prepares students to quickly advance from day one by equipping them with the necessary tools and scaffolding to build a comprehensive understanding of the piano. In addition to learning note-reading, rhythm interpretation, and proper technique, students are exposed to theory, aural training, music appreciation, and collaborative courses with peers to help cultivate an immersive environment in which to thrive. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder, Music, Keyboard
Growing up in a musical family instilled a love of music as a child. My father was an accomplished jazz pianist and when I was 15 years old I began playing professionally. I had great teachers in my formative years, from my father, my band directors and to my private instructors, I learned that developing simple concepts to tackle seemingly complex ideas was the key to my success. I graduated from Texas State University in 2001 with a B.A. in Music Performance. Read More
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