Music Lessons South

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Bass Guitar, Harmonica, Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Lute, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Double Bass, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I've been a full-time music teacher and performer in the late 1970s. I've studied with some of the top teachers in the world including Aaron Shear at NC School of Arts who I helped publish his last series of books with Mel Bay. As well as teaching college level guitar and music courses, I have taught an average of 70 students a week for 15 years during the 1990s and early 2000s. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder, Piccolo, Music

I work with Rubank or any method books provided by their band instructor. There will be supplemental materials, especially for more advanced students, that are instrument specific such as etudes and technical exercises. We will continue focusing on band literature, contemporary, classical, or solo literature depending on the goals of the students and their interests. While there are some general methods, it is best to meet the student where their needs are and tailor the specific methods to those needs. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Saxophone, Flute, Ukulele, Recorder, Piccolo, Oboe, Music, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

My teaching focuses on building strong technique while fostering a genuine love and passion for music. I tailor lessons to each students goals and learning style, using a mix of structured exercises, repertoire, and creative activities. I emphasize musical expression, confidence, and consistent progress, making lessons engaging, fun, and enjoyable. Whether preparing for performances or exploring personal growth, I guide students to develop both skill and a lifelong appreciation and joy for music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Music, Keyboard

Music has been part of my life since early childhood. I began taking piano lessons for many, many years from some of the best teachers in the Effingham County and surrounding Savannah area. I have taught students from age 4 through 75 for over 20 years I have attended numerous Piano and Music Workshops throughout the country and met many composers, played in many concerts, taught workshops, music in public and private schools and have directed children’s choirs as well. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

While teaching and directing in Northwest Indiana I began to write and compose music for my own projects which led me to traveling overseas and touring across America, playing thousands of venues, sharing the stage with well known artists all while sharing my music. I've also recorded dozens of records from coast to coast. I lived in Nashville, TN for a few years composing, recording and performing, and recently moved to Atlanta over the last two years. Read More