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Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Harmonica, Banjo, Ukulele, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Djembe, Acoustic Guitar
My methods are unique and effective. First I share with my students the history and culture of the instrument. Then I teach how the instrument works, explaining every detail. I use simple exercises that quickly ingrain a foundation for progression. Next I build confidence by playing along in collaboration, while teaching synchronization and tempo. As the student progresses I introduce more exercises that increase skill level. Once ready, we start playing full songs and compositions. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar
I talk to them about my experience with music, how i became aware at their age how music made me feel and how it made other people feel: happy, sad, excited, feel like dancing etcetera. I ask if they know what I mean. I talk in a low voice unless I get excited about an accomplishment. I try things to make them laugh. I brag about kids to their parents. i encourage them to practice without scolding, I like to say Ive been doing this a long time and I know when my students aren't practicing. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar
As I said before, my favorite thing to do is help others learn and experience something good and new in music. When I teach I tend to lean towards internalizing and interpreting a piece for what it means to you. This involves asking yourself questions that transcend what is on the page, and helping you think about the music in a new way. Since I have played repertoire from 5 major Periods, I am confident that I can guide you correctly in the realms of compositional style, technical aspects, and historical correlations. Read More
Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Harmonica, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
My method begins by talking with beginning students to learn their likes and desires, so we can build a beneficial teaching plan together. I teach to the student, not to me. The results lead to a happier, more positive and dedicated student. I also teach in bite sized pieces, usually using the style of music, or even a favorite song the students like. Once a student has a small success, they will seek another. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Double Bass, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
I am a qualified Professional Musician and Music Teacher with a high level of experience and a zest for sharing my passion for all things musical. I have a strong belief that music can change lives for the better. I seek to equip students with the performance, composition, and theoretical skills that will see them excel no matter which path they take in music. As an engaged and determined teacher, I thrive teaching both one-on-one and in-group scenarios. Read More
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