Saxophone Lessons South

Instruments: Guitar, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Drums, Bass Guitar

When in the field of Music Education, I do adhere strenuously to the Standards set forth by The Education Dept, which gives a clear understanding as to what they are supposed to learn during the Grade they have achieved. My lessons and objective come from those guidelines. I will not often deviate from it, although I will use my own discretion in determining how to meet the Standard. I maintain alot of educational materials of my own to augment what is already available to me, as well. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder, French Horn, Piccolo, Oboe, Conga, Keyboard

I have had a long and wonderful career as a music educator and am now retired, but my passion for teaching music is still strong. I recently moved from Upstate NY to Fort Mill, SC and am excited to open a studio in my new home. My background is in instrumental music and choral/ classroom. It has been a delight to be involved in both band and choral musical activities. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

Matthew is heavily influenced by music from the 70s, drawing is primary influences from the work of Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Herbie Hancock, and George Harrison in addition to art music composers such as Adam Schoenberg, Leos Janacek, David Maslanka, and Marc Mellits. Matthews music focuses on the self and its relation to the natural world, seeking to create spaces for personal reflection and interpersonal growth. Matthews main focus in on music for chamber winds, as the intimacy of the ensemble, allows for the greatest flexibility and intimacy while maintaining just enough players to still bring a lot of energy to the table. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Clarinet

I have done some one on one help on Clarinet to teach some more advanced rhythms within the music. Students a pushed to excel and practice so there is never a growth gap in the musicianship of the student. Although students learn at different rates, since being a musician is skill, my goal is to help the student become the best version of themselves just like I had growing up. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

I set goals for each lesson and help the student in any way I can to help them achieve their goals. I personally invest myself in the development of my students. Read More