Cello Lessons Southwest

Instruments: Violin, Cello, Viola, Electric Violin, Double Bass, Music

For beginning students, I always start with Hal Leonard's Essential Elements. I've found this book to be the best at introducing the instrument and reading the music. I may or may not continue teaching out of the books (there's 3), but that depends on the student. By book 2 or 3 I usually begin introducing Suzuki, as there are many solo pieces for them. Suzuki is also great for teaching technique, which is essential to their skill-set. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Cello, Viola, Double Bass, Music

I have been teaching Orchestra with Albuquerque Public Schools for over 30 years and have been at Jimmy Carter Middle School for 20 years. Before that, I taught Orchestra at Grant and Kennedy Middle School. I do truly enjoy teaching all ages even though most of my experience is with Middle School children. Many of my students continue taking lessons with me through their years in High School. It's never to late to begin playing an instrument, so I encourage older students to try it too! Read More

Instruments: Piano, Cello, Music

I have been surrounded by music my entire life. My mother was a concert pianist and opera singer for many years, so I grew up attending rehearsals and experiencing music at its finest. I began my piano studies at age 2 and began playing the cello at age 14. I graduated from the University of Houston's Moores School of Music with a Bachelors of Music degree, with a concentration in cello performance. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I am a musician, composer, and teacher with nineteen years of experience. My primary instrument is the cello, but I have also performed on guitar, french horn, and euphonium. My teaching experience includes private lesson instruction. In addition, I worked for eight years as an assistant marching band technician for the Ponca City Instrumental Music Department. Currently, I am starting my third year at the Los Angeles Film School where I am obtaining a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Music Production. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Cello

I am a freelance cellist who records and performs frequiently with local artist in the Oklahoma City Metro area. I also perform regularly with the Oklahoma City String Quartet. In 2015 I graduated from the Oklahoma City University with a Master's Degree in Cello Performance, and in 2013 from the Southern Nazarene University with a Bachelor of Science in Piano and Cello Performance. With my experience I am very proficient in a several music styles ranging from Classical, to pop, to rock. Read More