Drum Lessons Southwest

Instruments: Piano, Drums, Synthesizer, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music, Keyboard, Djembe

I tend to keep the learning environment focused and relaxed simultaneously. We have our goal for the lesson set, we work towards that goal, we evaluate, and then we go over what the student needs to work on for next week while I make suggestions on how to do that. I am fairly objective when I observe students. I criticize or point out what needs attention but I will also let them know what they did well or improved. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Drums, Organ, Synthesizer, Keyboard

I am patient but persistent. Every student excels differently. I get pleasure from seeing each student enjoy the gift of music. No pressure, no worries! Read More

Instruments: Drums, Bass Guitar

I am a passionate and professional drummer based in Austin, TX. I have performed professionally for 10 years and have experience in both the studio and touring across the USA. I truly love my job and am looking to expand my career into the teaching role. I have a deep knowledge and understanding of both drumming and music as a whole, as I am a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter as well. I graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor's in business, while taking a variety of music performance classes. Read More

Instruments: Drums

In 2012, when instructing was new to me, the learning curve on my end was not only vigorous, but extremely rewarding. Seeing the "light bulb" go off inside of student's minds or inspiring even the most unmotivated learner was more than enough to wrap me into private lessons and educating to this day. I have had the opportunity to work in a range of low income to privileged cities, and one aspect always holds true, when the pupil is having fun, comfortable and/or motivated to learn, then the road to success is without a doubt within grasp. Read More

Instruments: Drums, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Euphonium, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music, Djembe

My method begins with basic note reading stick grip, we concentrate on relaxation. stick control note reading. As soon as they are able to cleanly play 16th notes on a practice pad, we incorporate drum set independence. This independence is introduced through learning various genres of music, which also introduce various styles of playing. These variations are studied worked out in exercises that allow the student to ad lib with any style of music. Read More