Trumpet Lessons Dona Ana County, NM

Instruments: Guitar, Voice, Trumpet

I am an instructor and performer from Los Angeles where I received my degrees in music education, trumpet performance, and a single subject credential in music education. I have experience in a wide array of styles to cater to various musical needs. I have arranged for and performed regularly with the Vignes Rooftop Revival gypsy jazz collective in downtown Los Angeles. I worked as a sub as an improve soloist for the LA Mambo All-stars. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet, Drums, Euphonium, Tuba, Orchestral Percussion

My performance experience has taken me to many wonderful places--College bowl games and the NCAA Tournaments to international hotspots such as Bogota, Columbia and even as far away as China. I have also been fortunate enough to perform with musical icons such as Doc Severinson, Mariachi Cobre, Byron Stripling, John Fedchock, Bobby Shew, Five by Design, Club Swing, the Harry James Orchestra, Andre Williams, and notable groups such as the Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra, Phil Campo and the "Loose Change" Jazz band, the Salt Lake Alternative Jazz Orchestra, and many others. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet

I am a passionate and creative teacher. I love helping students discover their own talents and interests. I believe in helping students learn how to learn and to become their own best teacher. I like to work with what the students musical interests are, and build upon that. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Drums, Recorder, Double Bass, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Oboe, Bassoon, English Horn, Keyboard

I like to create lessons in which students learn to read traditional music notation, develop technique, and play familiar tunes. I use musictheory.net to help student practice reading note names. The faster a student can read musical notation, the faster the student can pick up new pieces. To develop technique, I want students to lean scales and arpeggios. Sometimes, we use a technique book to develop muscle memory, and other times technical exercises are created based on the tricky musical passages of solo or ensemble pieces. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet

My mission is to educate all people through music. I have been teaching private lessons since 2006. I attended Eastern New Mexico Univesity for 5 years majoring in music education and performance. I created a very successful jazz trio and highly trained in jazz performance and improvisation. I havetourednationally and internationally as a performer and educator. Read More