Flute Lessons Manatee County, FL

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Accordion, Ukulele, Recorder, French Horn, Tuba, Oboe, Bassoon

My first teaching was in summer music schools, then as an intermediate classroom teacher and music specialist (bands, choirs, musicals, folk dances, recorder, ukulele, classroom music and theory). I earned my Masters and began teaching university but have always taught privately as well. I work with parents to encourage the student to be self-motivated, so I make lessons fun. Students want to practice because they enjoy the progress they are making and look forward to lessons. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet

My teaching goal is to create a positive learning environment that encourages students to achieve their goals through discipline, creativity and successful modeling. As a teacher, I feel it is essential to be able to help my students to attain their goals in music and realize that each student’s goal may differ slightly. In order for the students to be motivated in their practice, smaller goals must be established. Read More

Instruments: Flute, Piccolo

When meeting a new student I like to take the time to know about them. Such as their Hobbies, what kind of music they like, what attracts them to the flute , what kind of future career they are interested in taking and what they hope to achieve from taking lessons. From there I can cater my teaching style to fit their needs. Each student learns at a different pace and I want to set goals each week for us to achieve as a team that are realistic and do my best to motivate my students to work hard to achieve them. Read More

Instruments: Flute, Piccolo

I have had the privilege of teaching private lessons for 5 years. My teaching began with working at marching band summer camps and demonstrating the flute to new band students and has evolved into the studio I have today. I enjoy working directly with schools to provide students with the easiest access to lessons. Regular practice is the best motivator, because when you practice, you will see results! We can work together to find the perfect goals for you, whether it is to play in a recital, audition for All State, or learn that piece you have always loved. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Recorder

During the initial lesson, I determine what the student is interested in learning the best approach pace to help them achieve their goals. While I have recommend materials to varying levels of students, every lesson approach is different. With all my students, I believe keeping them engaged and excited at what they are doing is most important. I've found even the simple act and writing out a favorite song and learning through that can give wonderful benefits, gaining new tools without realizing. Read More