Music Lessons in Elmwood, MI

Instruments: Voice

...I am passionate about teaching students to sing.Breaking skills down into component parts is essential so that each student feels their own independent success in each lesson.My teaching style gives students a sense of accomplishment and also encourages them to work to the best of their ability. ... Read More

Instruments: Voice

...I encourage students to focus on what things feel like, and describe them, so that we can focus on what is working well! After a few general lessons, I work with the student to set realistic goals for themselves, not only per project, but per lesson. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Drums Synthesizer Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion

...Ted Reed Syncopation, John Riley’s The Art of Bop Drumming, George Lawrence Stone’s Stick Control, Joe Morello’s Master Studies, Charley Wilcoxon’s literature. These are all classic texts that when worked through, will provide a very solid foundation at the drums.... Read More

Instruments: Clarinet

...During the process, basics of music reading and music theory will be taught. For intermediate to Advanced students, we will learn all scales and arpeggios using the Klose Method book.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...We must hold ourselves to a very high standard while also realizing that we have come a long way from where we started. If a student has the most basic aspects of playing down (e.g. bow hold, left hand position, can play a a very simple melody), I will require at least an hour of daily practice.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Viola Bass Guitar Synthesizer Banjo Ukulele Mandolin Lute Electric Violin Fiddle Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...Students should have fun!!! Learning how to improvise and create your own music is a skill every child can learn. I create play-along videos so that you can practice at home...... Read More