Music Lessons in Portland, OR

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar

...I find that this method of teaching is particular essential when teaching children, who frequently wont practice unless they really enjoy what they're practicing. Physical technique is an important part of my lessons and is emphasized from the start but, especially in the beginning of the process, I don't let technique-related stumbling blocks prevent a student from accessing the music that has inspired and driven them to take lessons. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Cello Viola Ukulele Electric Violin Fiddle Acoustic Guitar

...I give Suzuki violin, viola and cello lessons. I also use classical method with scales, etudes and solo pieces in my teaching as another option. With fiddle students I use Ann Wheeler method books. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...Technique, music theory, rudiments, feel. I'll start out with the student playing a few minutes with me. from there I write up a few bars to see what level of sight reading he/she is at.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Bass Guitar

...For advanced students I focus on guiding their studies to a greater level through analysis of historically great pieces, the study of harmony, and how to capture and retain the emotional and mental intrigue of the audience.... Read More

Instruments: Voice

...Performing in a number of church groups, choirs, operas, and musicals have been enjoyable experiences in my collegiate and professional career as a musician over the last 12 years.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar Synthesizer Ukulele Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I began as self taught guitarist during elementary school but taking up to formal music education in 1996. From 1998 to 2002 I attended La Universidad de los Andes in Colombia where I received a B.A on classical guitar performance.... Read More