Saxophone Lessons Hays County, TX

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet

For students, if any caliber, I start by teaching fundamentals. Fundamentals make it possible to enjoy playing the instrument. This includes things like scales, breathing exercises, warmups. After that I then will begin teaching skills. Often times, when playing an instrument, one skill is made up of multiple skills. I like to focus on the smaller skills and fine tune them so students can grow on their instruments. Then, based on the students preferred style, I like to give song recommendations and then begin to work on the style. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe

In my opinion, the Standard of Excellence book series works great for students that don't have a solid foundation of music fundamentals and theories. For more advanced students, the second edition of Standard of Excellence is also exceptionaly good at polishing an already musically developed player. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

I am into keeping the student into what they are doing with music. I will make learning an instrument as fun as I can and push them as much as I need to. I will not overwork my students because that is not fun. I will have to judge how I take everything with the student because each student learns differently. I need to teach you at the pace that works for you or your child all people learn differently and it is my job to figure out how to get you to where you want to be and at the pace that is good for you, Read More

Instruments: Violin, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder, Euphonium, French Horn, Piccolo, Oboe, Bassoon, Music

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! Therefore, it's important that each student progresses at his or her own pace. I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson. Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress, and makes students eager to learn more. By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Saxophone, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My name is Eric. Im a 27 year old musician, who recently moved to Austin, Texas from Montana. I would love to share my musical knowledge and passion with new musicians. Ive been playing the saxophone for 15 years and guitar for 10. While attending Montana State University, I played alto saxophone in the top jazz ensemble. I studied under Ryan Matzinger, who played with many legendary musicians including, Ray Charles, Sonny Rollins and Chuck Berry. Read More