Music Lessons in Beacon Hill , WA

Instruments: Violin

...I like to start with the Suzuki Method, especially with young beginners. However I also like to teach music reading at the same time. I believe that students should be able to learn by listening AND reading. ... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar

...I also encourage the students to keep a journal of songs and licks, just to help visualize and remember all that they have learned. The most important thing is that the student continues to grow in their passion for music! ... Read More

Instruments: Violin

...Later in my senior year, I began teaching private lessons part time. That experience became more intermittent in college because of scheduling conflicts. Learning violin can be grueling and very difficult at first, but it can also be fun.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Organ Mandolin Conga Latin Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...It depends on what the student wants to learn. I am there for them. I do make recommendations such as teaching out of a Hal Leonard instructions books (for beginners) and or CD's Play along CD's. , Chord Theories, voicing s and improvisational techniques for the intermediate students ( i.e. basic blues) if they choose to.... Read More

Instruments: Voice

...A lesson might include any of the following: Warm-ups/breath work/agility Vocal improvisation via line, phrasing, syllables, dynamics etc. Ear-training/sight-reading using common modes/scales/chord progressions/solfege/interval recognition Basic piano grips for practice accompaniment Performance etiquette education: calling tunes, counting off, knowing a form etc.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...I've also found that by working on multiple instruments at once, certain areas of the other instruments would improve. For me, it's almost a sort of musical cross training.... Read More