Voice Lessons in Kingston, NJ

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Ukulele

For beginning students on instruments, I begin with a method book, usually Hal Leonard Essential Elements for Guitar and Ukulele, and Piano Discoveries for young beginning pianists, and Piano Adventures for older beginning pianists. From there, I follow my students' interests. For voice, we begin with breathing techniques and vocalizing, and then follow the student's interests from there. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I believe that while there are certain immutable principles to how the voice functions, these principles need to be tailored to the particular instrument each student has as well as their nature, and how they wish to express themselves musically. Additionally much of the student teacher dynamic is based on a common vocabulary. Because we are dealing with an instrument that is inside the body it is impossible to point to this string or that key with precision. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I teach according to Complete Vocal Technique (CVT) for any level and musical genre. This method truly allows me to help singers sing in the way THEY wish to sing in, whether it's a delicate singing as in Folk music, or Extreme singing with vocal effects as in Heavy Metal. In lessons, singers and I work with a clear communication model to achieve precise results and faster development and to make sure they can recapture everything outside of the lesson as well. Read More

Instruments: Voice

Several of my students have gone on to have careers in the music industry. One of my students is Candi Lynn who was kind enough to give me a "shout out " on the sleeve notes of her first CD. http://www.candilynn.com/ I set realistic goals for my students and I'm always honest. Success is 90 percent perspiration and 10 percent inspiration. Hard work always pays off. I work to find out what a student's strengths are and help develop them. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I have always been a student of the world. I am exceedingly curious, driven by my love of learning and philosophy that you should never stop learning. Through 10 Plus years of private lessons, training at West Valley College, my personal experience as a Performer, and my insightful nurturing approach to learning, I am an Ideal teacher for Kids, Teens, Beginning Adults. I’ve been singing for as long as I can remember. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Violin

My name is Dr. Nuné M. As a performing artist, I played at Carnegie Hall, Disney Hall Lincoln Center, and Place des Arts, among others. In the capacity of a soloist and chamber musician, I toured in the United States, Canada, Russia, and Europe. My work was featured in The Strings Magazine, Huffington Post, Armenian Mirror-Spectator, LaScena Musicale, McGill Tribute, to name a few. I am a devoted advocate of diversity in classical music. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

I try to be as flexible as possible, many things would depend on the student's age and background. I pay a lot of attention to movement when playing the instrument, I try to do this from the lesson one with an absolute beginner.For most beginning students who are children , I typically start with Alfred Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course Lesson Book A and voice I typically start with Adventures in singing. Read More