Drum Lessons in Tallahassee, FL

Instruments: Drums

I am a seasoned instructor and musician who above all else believes music is FUN! From the moment I picked up drumsticks as a teenager in Wyoming I knew drums were my instrument and wherever I went they were going to be a part of me. Ive enjoyed playing in multiple bands over the years with some of the best musicians the regions had to offer and it always made me happy. Read More

Instruments: Drums

My teaching style encourages meticulous time keeping and a good feel. The student will learn to count while drumming and also keep real time as in seconds and minutes. The student will learn the importance of the metronome "a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music."(dictionary.com) The student will learn how to describe time signatures and there application in various drum solo's. Read More

Instruments: Drums Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion

I have been teaching since high school. Being a part of a rigorous music program at Timber Creek High School offered me opportunities to learn with successful percussionist, like Brett Kuhn. I performed at my first drum clinic in 2008 alongside the Timber Creek Regiment Drumline. After the clinic, many students looked at me in awe, asking my background. I felt so proud to be seen as a professional at such a young age. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I like to bring diverse and new challenging ways to teach people how to play music. I have been playing my instruments for over 10 years and have studies that total 6 years in music theory, education, and recording principles.I have found that while classical training is important it needs to be tied in with some of today's more modern styles of music. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

For beginning students who are children, I typically start with H.O.T Try It for guitar. Once the student has progressed to have a grasp of the fundamentals, I will begin to introduce solo repertoire appropriate for their first recital performance. For adults, I try to find out what the student is interested in, and guide my instruction accordingly to keep the lessons engaging and fun, no matter their ability level. Read More