Saxophone Lessons Wyandotte County, KS

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Saxophone, Flute, Piccolo

My teaching experience began when I was in high school. I did an independent study with the sophomore women's choir, and I got the opportunity to conduct on the final concert. When I went to Washburn for my music education degree, I had lots of experience in several public schools, observing other teachers and instructing students, as well as earning a spot as a staff member for the marching band. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Clarinet

I believe that students move at their own pace, especially when it comes to instruments. What may come easily to one student may not be as simple for another. I believe working on fundamentals and mastering those on the chosen instruments is the most important thing for any level of player. Once fundamentals are locked in, we can begin working on other skills/music. My methods of teaching for one student may not be the methods I use for another. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, English Horn

I believe every student is different and therefore demands a different instruction style. Some students need a lot of encouragement and some students need more of a push. I also believe students need musical ideas to be presented to them in different ways. Some students need a visual explanation, some auditory, and some kinesthetic. Through my training to become a music educator at Missouri State University, I gained experience in several different types of students and I am confident I can help a large variety of students. Read More