Drum Lessons in Smithtown, NY

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums

...I worked as a music teacher in the Bronx, N.Y. for several years. After that I worked at an electronic music studio in Hawthorne, N.Y. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...I specifically make a plan for each student based on their need and goals.-Unless the student has specific requests, I go over all the fundamental characteristics that a drummer need to have in order to play music, such as technique, time keeping, reading, and so on so forth.-No matter what level or age the student is, play and study music has always to be enjoyable and fun. -It's really important that the student feels always comfortable and relaxed in order to express himself at the best in every situation. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...Music has NEVER failed me. They say a dog is a man's best friend because he does not talk back.I say an instrument is a man's best friend to a higher degree, because when it speaks, it speaks what you are telling it to say.... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...If a student does not trust his or her teacher than they will be less encouraged to learn and practice. I have also found that building this kind of relationship will also help students to develop a love for music, maybe not in the way that I did, but in a way that is over all beneficial to their character and life philosophy.... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...Starting slowly and methodically and keeping things simple in most crucial. I will change speed and difficulty based on the skill level that I notice. Another important factor is to determine what drove the student to want to learn how to play drums.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Drums Mallet Percussion

...Slow and steady wins the race- look at what the problem might be instead of just playing it through.... Read More