Voice Lessons Monroe County, IN

Instruments: Voice

Regardless of age I always start with a new student with the basics: Posture and Breath. Even experienced singers need the occasional return to the basics. From there I begin the take there age into account and start younger students out with basic vocalize and technical adjustments. Older students will start the same, but with a larger focus on removing deep-seated tensions in their technique. Older student will also receive some extended vocalizes. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Ukulele, Keyboard

My teaching experience dates back to college. I began teaching my friends (piano and ukulele), and helping them improve on their instruments! After I graduated college I received a job teaching private and group lesson, in Maryland. I taught piano, guitar, and violin classes and private in-home lessons! I enjoyed teaching my students not only the basics of an instrument, but also fun songs that they enjoyed playing! I enjoyed teaching knowledge of music and instruments, but I also enjoyed seeing my students improve as the days went by! Read More

Instruments: Voice

For all students initially, I like to have them bring me the repertoire they want to sing. Because I believe that healthy singing comes from the heart, I want my students to sing the music that brings them joy. While there is place for assigned repertoire at a certain point in time, it's important for a student to approach singing with the healthiest mindset possible. In the first few lessons, I may not even touch repertoire if I feel that the student needs more work on easing up their instrument and discovering the sensations that work the best for them. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Flute, Keyboard

After graduating I began teaching lessons. Over the past 7 years I have taught students of all ages and ability levels. I customize all of my lessons to the needs of my students. If students have a particular interest I do my utmost to incorporate it into their lessons. By taking a mix of new music, new concepts, and some familiar ideas and interests of each of my students I create a lesson that will inspire my students to connect with their music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Music

Some methods I would like to include in my teaching are introduction/development of IPA, which is International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Alphabet is crucial for knowing how to sing correctly in a variety of langauges. I have experience singing in English, German, Latin, French, Italian and Spanish. Using IPA, it can give you the correct pronunciation of words in other languages. I have found IPA extremely helpful in my experience as a vocalist. Read More