Trombone Lessons Nassau County, FL

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Cello, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Bass Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer, Ukulele, Double Bass, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba, Piccolo, Orchestral Percussion, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Hello, my name is Rashad, Im a private teacher at the fine arts academy in Tampa and my main instruments are bass guitar, guitar, and any low brass instruments, I can also teach piano, high brass, flute, piccolo, and any type of saxophone. I have no age range or limit and my prices are most definitely flexible. I currently have 3 students with lessons at eleven to eleven thirty, four to four thirty, and five thirty to six. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba

Jacobs approach of "song and wind" is the basis for my teaching style. It is essential as a brass player to focus on hearing the sound in your mind, training your ear, and allowing your body to produce the result without intervention.  To train students to hear the sound, to learn to play with others, I believe strongly in demonstrating examples on the trombone for the student, playing things back and forth, and sometimes playing together.      Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Clarinet, Tuba

For beginning students, I prefer to use Essential Elements by Bruce Pearson. This is the book I learned from and have been using to teach. I enjoy this book because of its progression system and the incorporation of solos throughput instead of just exercises for the students to play through. As the students advance, I will pick or allow them to pick solos that will highlight their strengths as players. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trombone, Drums, Synthesizer, Euphonium, Keyboard

My first teaching experiences were with my father during solo and ensemble. Having hired me as an accompanist for his students, I found myself rehearsing these students moreso than accompanying them. From that point I felt encouraged to teach and help others perfect their craft. My biggest influences would have to be my past teachers, one of which taught me younger and the other as I matured. I believe that while learning to read and write sheet music, developing technique and feel, and understanding music theory are all important, the most integral part of learning an instrument - as fundamental as it sounds - is to use your ears! Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn

My brass teaching method is based on correct breathing, posture and tone development. I believe a beautiful tone is the most important product we have to offer. Embouchure development comes with careful, purposeful practice in all ranges and at all dynamic levels. I also emphasize sight reading as an aid to becoming a well-rounded musician. Building personal confidence is one of the best ways to overcome performance anxiety. The method books I use are written by outstanding brass musicians such as Max Schlossberg, J. Read More