Trombone Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone

I'm a full-time professional trumpet performer and brass -Jazz education . I graduated from the University of the Arts in 2009 on full scholarship. I have performed with some of the greatest musicians in the world such as Earth Wind and fire, Michael McDonald, Aretha Franklin, Jill Scott to name a few. I was featured as a Solist for the United Jazz trumpet Tour with features the best Jazz Solist alive today. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba

One of the most rewarding expeiences in teaching for me is to see the look on a student's face when they "get it". What a thrill to instill a love of music and learning in a student. I set realistic goals and always give them something to work towards (recital, concert, etc). I listen to my students to discover what motivates them toward further learning. I also attempt to create an atmosphere within the teaching studio that fosters good playing, excellent listening and most importantly, good people!! Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trombone, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard

While every individual student is different, I approach every lesson I teach with the same support and encouragement in the student's playing. I believe that support and enthusiasm augments the student's drive and willingness to learn and improve, even when practicing can sometimes be difficult. The goal is that even after the lesson is over, the student will be thinking about what they want to play next time, and new things they want to learn. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet, Euphonium, Tuba

My methodology follows a template: I will first establish a firm grasp on the fundamentals before moving my emphasis towards precise intonation and rhythm. I will then focus on giving students the creative drive and the tools to be masterful artists of their instruments so they are better able to bring a story to the notes on the paper. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Bass Guitar, Organ, Euphonium, Tuba

Currently I use the Hal Leonard series which I believe is best for beginner and intermediate students. I typically give advanced students a variety of choices that best suites their playing style. It is important to keep the student focused while making lesson time enjoyable as well as educational. Read More