Cello Lessons in Altadena, CA

Instruments: Cello

...Very hard question simply because I've never done anything else in my life. I did have to supplement my income by working as a medical secretary. At this point I hope to stay playing and teaching for many years to come. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Viola Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Organ Synthesizer Harp Harmonica Recorder Electric Violin Fiddle Double Bass French Horn Tuba Piccolo Orchestral Percussion Oboe Bassoon English Horn

...Also the CD that comes with every level is vital! Children enjoy and benefit from that. I am an audiophile, so I can set up students with a quality hifi system on the cheap - this is so vital in Suzuki method, as he stated in his book, Nurtured With Love. ... Read More

Instruments: Cello

...I think discovering exactly what a student knows in the first lesson is extremely important. This way, we can adjust the teaching plan or fill in gaps that have been missed in technique.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Cello Bass Guitar Ukulele Mandolin Acoustic Guitar

...If the student is advanced we can work on whatever they have chosen and address whatever questions the student has as well as any technical or musical suggestions I might have.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Cello Viola

...Now I strive to be that kind of mentor and teacher for my students, engaging each one on a personal level, and providing the kind of opportunities for growth that my teachers provided for me.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Viola Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Organ Synthesizer Harp Accordion Harmonica Lap Steel Guitar Banjo Ukulele Mandolin Recorder Lute Electric Violin Fiddle Double Bass Euphonium French Horn Tuba Piccolo Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Shakuhachi Oboe Bassoon English Horn Conga Latin Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson. Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress and this makes students eager to learn more.... Read More