Music Lessons in Apopka, FL

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet Euphonium Oboe Bassoon Music

I began teaching as a college student. Many of my peers looked up to me and I helped them along their musical path. I further assisted them on their instrument technique, and assisted in learning new styles like jazz music. During my masters tenure, I was a graduate assistant and taught many students and led ensembles to great student achievement. I also was a middle school band director for a brief period. Read More

Instruments: Flute Recorder

In 2014, I graduated from Academy of Music Ljubljana (Slovenia) with a Masters degree of Musical Arts in Flute Performance. I had an opportunity to perform as a solist, chamber group member and as a member of Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra around Europe. While studying, I was a flute teahcer employed by the Music School Amarilis. I greatly enjoyed observing the progress of my students made, especially during the concerts I organized for them to perform in. Read More

Instruments: Piano Flute Recorder Piccolo

I was born in Albania and began my music education at age six in a professional music school. I studied piano for eight years as my primary instrument and continued four years as a secondary as the flute became my primary and favorite instrument.I graduated with honors from the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana, and was granted the American equivalent to my degree, a Bachelors in Music Education, with a Major in Flute Performance.I have received recognition as a teacher and musician. Read More

Instruments: Trombone

I have been teaching select students on the side for as long as I can remember. In addition to the basics of the trombone, I'm a big believer in the power of transcriptions and listening as a way to advance personal study and practice, which has produced some really great players. It's so important for students to hear what the tone of the horn should sound like, so they can start to emulate that themselves. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Ukulele Music Acoustic Guitar

There are different publishers that I use. Depending on the age, personality, age and interests of the students. It can vary; either Bastien, John Thompson, Alfred Publishing, Hal Leonard or any other I find appropriate. In a beginners face I explain notation values, names, posture and what affects their learning. Depending on the age of the student I decide if the material is suitable for their capacity of learning. We do different level and If I see that the student is a fast learner I upgrade them to an adult book. Read More

Instruments: Flute Oboe English Horn

I love music and love sharing that with my students. I am classically trained and spent 3 years at Crane School of Music in Potsdam, NY and finished my music performance degree at UCF in Florida. While at Crane, I doubled on flute and oboe and frequently played piccolo and English horn for concerts as well. I was originally in music education and have that background as well. I have previously taught beginning students both in the student's home as well as at my home. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Electric Guitar

My methods of teaching completely revolve around the student. By that, I mean the first questions I ask the student are: 1) What kind of music do they enjoy listening to? 2) What kind of music do they want to play and learn? 3) Why exactly do they see themselves playing this specific song/style/genre? With these questions, I am able to understand what the student is looking for with the instrument and music in general. Read More