Music Lessons in Keyport, NJ

Instruments: Piano Guitar Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I'm fairly flexible, laid back in my teaching style, and always passionate about helping those who need it.  I always try to keep each student learning at least one new thing for each lesson, while allowing him or her to make steady and consistent progress without getting stuck in a rut. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet

...For me, music is something I enjoy spending time doing, whether it's practicing, performing, composing, or teaching.  I am a firm believer that fundamentals and good practice etiquette is important, however, I don't believe that anything should come before the pure enjoyment that music brings. ... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Synthesizer Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I specialize in a variety of genres and styles, including Jazz, Blues, Folk, Classic Rock, Indie-Rock, Pop, Songwriting, Improvisation, European Classical, and Samba / Bossa Nova. I've been teaching music for well over 10 years to just about every age and experience level, and in that time have honed in on a teaching method that I find the most effective, accessible, and results-oriented.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

...Piano teachers who teach students of all ages often prefer the Alfred method, as someone in their mid-30s who is playing for a childs book may feel a bit awkward.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet Recorder Keyboard

...Start a tricky phrase slow, play it forwards, backwards, and in weird rhythms — this will help your fingers build continuity from note to note! Build up speed until you have it under your fingers and then try putting the phrases before it and after it together.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

...For adults, I teach based on the interests of the student; however, I also encourage a jazz and classical-based pursuit, as this will inform most other styles of music and strengthen the performance ability and musicality of the student.... Read More