Music Lessons in South Buffalo, NY

Instruments: Violin Bass Guitar Electric Violin

I typically use the Suzuki method violin books, but I can also work with Strictly Strings and Essential Elements. Depending on the natural strengths of the student, we may start with music fundamentals or jump right into violin setup and technique. I typically pair the books with exercises of my own invention meant to isolate the technique at hand for that lesson. We will integrate reading the music with the physical connection on the instrument. Read More

Instruments: Drums Orchestral Percussion Latin Percussion Djembe

Ive started teaching when I was in high school. Most of my students were colleagues who wanted to learn the drums and percussion. One of my key points of teaching is technique. technique will make or break you. It affects your longevity and the rest of your body as well. I Think this will be Great for students because growing up I had to learn every thing by myself. I never knew a teacher who had experience or even took music seriously when I was younger. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I've been playing guitar and bass for over 10 years, and have been teaching since 2020. I have experience writing and performing songs in rock and jazz bands, as well as experience recording music in professional studios and in my own DIY recording space. I have experience teaching absolute beginners as well as intermediate players learn different aspects of guitar such as: new chords, scales, navigating the fret board, improvisation, learning songs by ear, and song writing. Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

Every student has their own objectives and learns at their own pace, and I appropriately tailor my curriculums, lesson plans, and learning materials to you and your experience level. My primary goals are to make your learning fun and interesting, holistic, and to strengthen your foundation. In my teaching I integrate a broad array of styles and musical knowledge to create deeper understanding and skill in the primary subject matter. Read More

Instruments: Piano Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet

I love teaching music. I really enjoy my job ofteaching general music at an elementary school. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I am here to motivate you and make you better. We will figure out together how to keep moving forward and evolving as you improve. The voice is a living and breathing instrument. Each day brings new discoveries as well as challenges to explore. Singing is a journey and depending on where you are I can help move it along for you. Keep trying, keep an open mind, and learn to laugh at yourself. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

While earning my two Bachelors Degrees at New Paltz, several of the students and I form a Jazz Fusion quartet and played at various venues are the Hudson Valley Area. I was also recruited by the SUNY New Paltz Administration Team to perform at various school functions (award ceremonies, graduation ceremonies, executive galas, etc.). I was also recruited by the SUNY New Paltz Arts Department to perform in a student production of the musical "Tommy" as 1st guitarist. Read More