Drum Lessons Union County, NJ

Instruments: Drums, Recorder, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion

I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Glassboro State College (Rowan University) in Glassboro with a bachelor's degree in Music Education and Percussion. I have been playing for 46 years. I am also a music technologist and can instruct students in the use of Software such as Mixxx (DJ software), Audacity (music creation and editing). I taught Music in Deptford for 11 years, and computers (with emphasis on music) in Salem Conty NJ. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I actually taught me first guitar lesson around senior year of high school, as I had already been playing guitar for about 5 years by that point and had garnered a small reputation as a skilled musician. I continued into college, taking on piano students focusing on theoretical analysis and fundamentals. After college I continued freelance teaching and have had many students succeed in creating and working in their own way. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Drums, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I'm a knowledgeable, creative, and resourceful music teacher with over twenty years of teaching experience. In 2009, I graduated from The University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Studies Performance/Minor in Music Theory. With my teaching experience I've taught and performed in all types of settings. I have a background in developing students' interest in appreciating music through teaching them their favorite songs and songs I enjoy by explaining theory, technique, history, and practical skills. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Drums, Djembe

I have taught private lessons since graduating in 2015, as well as taught at a variety of music schools, including Englewood Cliffs' Arete Music Academy, Elizabeth's PY Rock Music School, and NY's Forbes Music Company. I am a firm believer in breaking down drum beats and fills and analyzing them step by step so as not to confuse or overwhelm the student. I liken it to putting together the pieces of a puzzle, and who doesn't love doing that? Read More

Instruments: Drums

Previously mentioned, depending on the individual student, my methods and concepts will change. In teaching i have found there is NOT a "perfect way to teach" or "right way". People are different and everyone learns differently and at different paces, so the style of teaching has to change from student to student. However, the biggest principal i have seen in teaching lessons, is if the teacher believes in the student, and the student knows it, results will sky rocket and the student will do anything for that teacher. Read More