Clarinet Lessons St Paul County, MN

Instruments: Piano, Clarinet

My main method is to be in the middle between having a discipline, encouraging to practice regularly, stay focused but at the same time to remain curious about the process and not let the students develop the habit where they need to practice because they need to. With some older students I try to be somewhat specific and explain what are the things we are working on, why we are working on this, and how to archive it. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet

I am a passionate music educator with 24 years of teaching experience. In addition to teaching private lessons with all age groups and ability levels, I have taught advanced band, beginning band, orchestra, jazz band, marching band, and chamber winds.. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Clarinet Performance from Florida State University, a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Florida State University, a Master's degree in Music Education from Arizona State University, and a PhD in Music Education from Florida State University. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet

I enjoy sharing my love of music with others. Trumpet is my main instrument. From playing before small groups at school, performing as National Anthem Soloist for the NFL, to performing for governors and the president of the United States, I have been blessed to have been part of many remarkable musical experiences. Let me help you become the musician you want to be. Relax, think, and enjoy playing your instrument. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Clarinet

For beginning students, I like to focus for the first few weeks on playing scales and songs without written music, and I continue to incorporate learning by at any level. When I begin using written music I use the Accent on Achievement or Essential Elements method (I am also comfortable with other standard elementary methods and would be happy to use whatever method a student's band director is using), which is a good place to start whether or not the student already reads music. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Saxophone, Clarinet

I am a passionate and versatile instructor with a background in multiple musical styles. As a saxophonist and woodwind doubler, I have performer in major pit orchestras throughout the region, backed international artists including Denver and the Mile High Orchestra, Gary Smulyn, Gordon Goodwin and Wayne Bergeron. Vocally I have performed with organizations including the MN Opera, Children's Theatre Company, History Theatre, Illusion Theatre and as a touring cabaret and theatre singer. Read More