Music Lessons in Charlotte, NC

Instruments: Trumpet

...I believe that students should enjoy what they're doing to keep interest levels high, so I encourage them to select appropriate music they will enjoy studying along with the material that is necessary for technique and development. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

...The methods I choose fora studentwill be individualized based on wherethat student is and wherethe studentwould like to go. I will select different methods for different kinds of learners. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I always utilize positive reinforcement, which is really crucial in getting through any difficulties and especially performance anxiety! For older students, I follow a more traditional path of getting into the technical part of playing so they can more readily play their desired music.... Read More

Instruments: Bass Guitar

...I often teach by using a book of my choice as a lesson guide.I generally start every lesson by practicing finger exercises by running up and down the neck and also practice alternating the fingers with the picking hand.This is proper technique that will develop great speed and also great tone.After the exercises we go through the lessons outlined in the book.At the end of each lesson,I give my students, assignments to practice in their spare time ,which are based on the exercises from book.They are usually things that we have gone through during the lessons.I encourage my students to call or text me if it's something that they don't understand.I am more than happy to be of assistance.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

...My experience teaching and performing music began at a young age. I was playing for church before I was 10, although wasnt taught to play by ear... I learned this on my own after college and so I try to incorporate this as much as possible when I teach my own students also.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium French Horn Tuba

...My go to beginner book is Essential Elements but I am flexible if the student has a method book they are using at school. Depending on skill and level I use books such as First Practical Studies, Arban, Kopprash, Rochut and Rubank.... Read More