Flute Lessons in West Columbia, TX

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

I have been playing the saxophone for 10 years and I am versed in different styles. I first began studying classically and in my later years I turned to Jazz, RB, Gospel, Blues, and Funk. I also learned how to play the clarinet and Flute. am a Saxophonist primarily focusing in Jazz and RB. However I am classically trained. I am always looking for an opportunity to inspire, young and new, musicians to keep live music alive. Read More

Instruments: Flute Recorder Piccolo

My greatest interest in music rests in Ethnomusicology. I have a particular passion for traditional Celtic music, and am proficient in the Tin Whistles. I also dabble in traditional Native American flutes, and own instruments from Guatamaula and the indigenous tribes of Alaska. With my teaching comes a deep appreciation for music, the message it sends, and the way that music culture affects the people around us. I continue to expand my knowledge of cultural musics, and would love the opportunity to pass that knowledge on to my students. Read More

Instruments: Flute Piccolo

The most important aspect of giving lessons is the student. Setting realistic goals and being patient while they learn the instrument and get comfortable reading sheet music is important. Praise and recognition as well as critique and constructive criticism are also important factors to ensure students practice and work to get better. Acknowledging the students interests and finding out what inspires them allows me to build their lessons in a way that's fun for them and encourages them to want to stick to their lessons. Read More