Voice Lessons in Ludlam, FL

Instruments: Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Double Bass Euphonium

Music in the school system is taught backwards. If you're a beginner, you were put in a beginning class. this makes it very difficult for students to advance quickly because they aren't playing music with people who are more advanced than them. I make sure the students have the ability to play the instrument before they learn a ton of theory, because knowing how the wrritten form of music work without being able to play them is recipe for frustration. Read More

Instruments: Voice

The fundamentals of singing can be explained in 15-20 minutes, but it takes a lifetime to master them. Wherever you are in the pursuit of voice, it's necessary to develop reproducible, reliable technique. Singing is breath, vowels and consonants, and feeling, and how the three of them interact is crucial to having a sustainable, easy, and fun instrument. This is where the work is. The first half of each lesson is spent on vocal exercises and technique, and the second half is spent working on repertoire, applying what's been learned in an effective and lasting way. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I feel that progress and growth is important but my philosophy is to have fun with learning because when you enjoy what you do success follows. I am consistently inspiring and motivating my students to achieve a little bit more each time. I make sure that I listen to each of my students needs and what they are looking for from there lessons. I ask them why music and what is motivating them to move forward. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Bass Guitar Synthesizer Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I believe I have a laid back and flexible style of teaching. I try to understand each of my students musical needs and desires and clearly understand and respect that no two students are exactly alike. I try to share my passion for music and instill the same in all my students. I try to create a balance between theory and actual technique that will create an overall well balanced musician. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Music Keyboard

I think that what defines me as a teacher is the enthusiasm and faith that I have in my students, sometimes, more than what they have in themselves! This is especially true when you have professional adults in all fields of human knowledge that, due to various personal circumstances, have sacrificed the possibility of playing an instrument and / or singing. It is really beautiful when you see the excitement that is given to them, especially when they have given their children that opportunity! Read More

Instruments: Voice

I acheive this through various agility exercises and working on repertoire with at least an octave of range. I also work on bridging the vocal registers through mindful vowel manipulation and plenty, PLENTY of support. For the advanced singer, the instruction can be guided on helping through a piece of repertoire, particular vocalizations or ornaments and the like. Depending on the actual skill level, we will work on projection and range. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

After finishing college and meeting so many artists seeking help I founded The Gene Townsel Studio of Theatrical and Musical Arts where such artists as "Scat Man" Crothers and Marques Houston of "Immature" now "IMX" were regular clients. As a vocal coach/teacher to professional and aspiring artists for over 40 years, I have used my experience as an Internationally Acclaimed Singer and his formal training (Florida AM University) as a vocal music major, to help my students develop the tools necessary to be competitive in the industry. Read More