Music Lessons in Bladensburg, MD

Instruments: Drums

...Steve has spent much of his professional career as a freelance musician in New Orleans, LA, Ithaca, NY, and Washington, DC. During this time Steve worked with many of the great local jazz and RB masters including George Porter, Walter Wolfman Washington, Mem Shannon, Anders Osborne, Ryan Burage, and The Louisiana Philharmonic. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

...I adjust my teaching based on each student's abilities to maintain a relaxed, fun, and engaging atmosphere.For younger students, I typically start with Music for Little Mozarts, which includes a variety of activities in addition to the exploration of music. ... Read More

Instruments: Flute Piccolo

...For beginning students who are children, I usually like to start with either the Essential Elements books or the Rubank Elementary book. Once the student has learned the basics, they will be able to work on solos as well as focusing on developing technique, accurate rhythm and tone.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

...We will do some singing, note reading, tapping/ clapping different rhythmical patterns. Working on not just playing notes but music is a big part of my teaching philosophy.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Trumpet

...For students just starting out the focus is always on the fundamentals. Hal Leonard has some great Essential Elements books. When students show progress with these types of instruction manuals we'll usually jump to specific pieces of music that focus on the elements that we learned about in our method books.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Clarinet Ukulele Recorder Music

...However, other students may simply want to learn to play some popular melodies and have some fun without becoming too serious - and that's ok too! Some students (especially homeschool students, of whom I have several, since my family homeschools as well), take music lessons in order to complete their art or music requirements.... Read More