Music Lessons in Slippery Rock , PA

Instruments: Violin

...I do a lot of demonstrations and use analogies from the realm of physics to describe the violin technique. I do focus on Musicality and musical phrasing. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Clarinet

...For intermediate or school-aged students, I like to supplement the material they are learning in school. I like to continue to use Rubank, Klose, and Rose books to continue to develop technique and musicality. ... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Trumpet

...In college I was in leadership in both the University Band Program and in my band fraternity, instructing both sides in how to preform music and how to become a great character at the same time!... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

...I will focus on one for about 20-30 minutes, give myself a short mental break, and move on to the next. These small periods of intense focus usually result in a good amount of progress, meaning I have something to feel satisfied with and no hard feelings at the end of each practice session.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Ukulele Recorder Music Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

...I have found great success in using the Essential Elements method books, and eventually move on to intermediate and advanced methods, focusing on etudes, scale studies, and solo repertoire.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Music

...In addition, I believe that learning music should be engaging and meaningful. For example, students are encouraged to set their own poetry, short stories, or paintings to music.... Read More