Music Lessons in Myakka City, FL

Instruments: Clarinet

I have recently moved to the beautiful state of Florida, and love it here! New Mexico was my home prior to moving here. I have performed in many ensembles, and do solo recitals annually. My performance experience includes Symphony Orchestras, Pit Orchestras, Wind Ensembles, Chamber Music, Polka Band, Latin Band, Big Band, and I have been a guest soloist on several occasions. In addition to music, I enjoy photography. The YouTube video on this profile puts my two passions together....my music, and my photos. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice Ukulele Music

I have been giving private music lessons for the past 10 years to students of all age groups. I am always looking to broaden the minds of aspiring beginners and the advanced players who seek to further their musical odyssey's.  I enjoy all genres of music. I feel that to be inspired you have to have an appreciation to all styles, for it will keep you more open minded to all possibility's of learning, writing and performing music.  I feel that music through it's ability to envoke many feelings and emotions, it can help break barriers, it can help with basic reading, writing, and arithmetic. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Harmonica Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

My method begins by talking with beginning students to learn their likes and desires, so we can build a beneficial teaching plan together. I teach to the student, not to me. The results lead to a happier, more positive and dedicated student. I also teach in bite sized pieces, usually using the style of music, or even a favorite song the students like. Once a student has a small success, they will seek another. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Flute Clarinet Recorder Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I am not a teacher who uses specific method books. I use books based on the student's musical preferences or sometimes none at all. A good technique is always emphasized. My area of expertise is Sight Reading. This is an essential aspect of learning to play any instrument. A good sight reader is always able to learn their pieces faster and be better performers. A typical 'first lessons' for beginners is the exploration of the instrument, its tonal qualities, how the instrument works, and the creation of their own music on the instrument. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

It's important when introducing music into especially a young persons life, that they have short term, attainable goals, and they hopefully eventually enjoy playing. Therefore, it's important to encourage them especially during the first two-three weeks as soft fingers will be developing callouses. The nice thing about guitar, is that it's easy to produce a relatively pleasant sound immediately unlike a trumpet, violin, or saxophone, where the basic tone production is challenging. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Music Keyboard

KeriAnne N. Jelinek, Soprano 3405 Waterwood Ct. Valrico, FL 33596 813.955.5669 813.593.3682 KeriAnneJelinek@yahoo.com www.KeriAnneJelinek.com EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts | Voice Performance | Cal State University, Fullerton Associate of Arts | Voice Performance | Yuba College Post-Baccalaureate Voice Studies | Shoreline College, El Camino College, Fullerton College OPERA SCENE ROLES Chorus | Tosca | Opera Tampa Chorus | Anton Coppola Gala | Opera Tampa Susanna | Le nozze di Figaro | California State University Chico Lay Sister | Suor Angelica | California State University Fullerton Despina | Cosi fan tutte | Yuba College First Lady | Die Zauberflote | Yuba College SOLOIST EXPERIENCE Soprano Soloist | Memorial Service | January 2019 Opera Soloist | Beach Memorial Service | November 2018 Soprano Soloist | Old Time Pottery Grand Opening | August 2018 Opera Soloist | Opera on Tap | July 2018 Soprano Soloist | Memorial Service | 2018 | June 2018 Soprano Soloist | Wedding Service | 2018 | April 2018 Soprano Soloist | St. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I am a native of Louisville, KY. I started playing piano when I was 5 years old. I started playing bass guitar at age 10, and I started playing guitar at age 20. I started performing in public at the age of 6. By the time I was in high school, I was gigging most weekends. I also started recording when I was in high school. My musical background includes rock, jazz, classical, heavy metal, Middle-Eastern pop music, Christian contemporary, as well as some Latin music. Read More