Drum Lessons in Chinatown, MA

Instruments: Drums Mallet Percussion Conga

...I encourage each student to explore the style or genre of music that is most appealing to them. As well as experiment and persevere through new challenges of unfamiliar works or styles, such as classical, jazz, African and Latin/Cuban. ... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Harmonica

...Practicing scales and rudiments must be cerebral and disciplined, however music at its core is a joy, and keeping this in mind is fundamental to my style of teaching. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums Mallet Percussion

...As they progress through their concept of time and technique has improved I will then suggest to parents (if the student is interested) that their child moves on to the drum set where I bring them through the Time Functioning book by Gary Chaffee.... Read More

Instruments: Drums Orchestral Percussion

...A more recent teaching experience for myself was teaching the University of Maine's (Orono) marching band and percussion section. For one week I worked closely with the a group of 15 students developing skills in percussion while teaching material to be played at school football games.... Read More

Instruments: Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Djembe

...By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs. I believe each student needs to have an active role in the learning process so they feel included in the learning phenomenon.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I always work to maintain a dialogue with students about their interests and ensuring that our work includes and stimulates those interests, while also finding ways to make our work on fundamental techniques and building blocks as engaging and fun as possible.... Read More