Music Lessons in Vinton, VA

Instruments: Bass Guitar

I believe it is important to set long term goals and to work with the student at every lesson to help achieve these goal. Not only through instruction, but through example as well. I believe it is enormously important for the instructor and the student to play music together at some point in each lesson. In this setting, it gives the student a chance to develop his or her own style as well as pick up on the nuances of an experienced player. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Ukulele Music

Music is fun! I want each learner to leave lessons feeling successful. Music should be about the progress, not the perfection. This is accomplished through realistic goal setting and personalized lesson content. Learners of all ages, but particularly young musicians, want to learn something they are interested in. I have vast knowledge of music in the media and current trends in the music industry. I am great with technology and finding fun tools to enhance music learning. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Recorder Keyboard

When teaching, I learn about my student's interests and go with the direction of what they are passionate about in order to make the lessons enjoyable. I use classical and modern music in order to motivate my student to practice and continue to learn. If a student isn't having fun in their lessons, then I am not doing my job! I am always looking to bring on new students of all ages! Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Music

Im a hard working music teacher with 3 kids! I have been teaching music in the public schools for 8 years and doing private lessons for about 10 years.I graduated with my Bachelors in music from the University of Mount Olive. I graduated with my Masters in music from Anderson University.. I was in multiple singing groups in high school but my favorite was a show choir where we traveled and performed. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium French Horn

I have a dynamic, positive, and passionate teaching style. Each student is able to move at their own pace and focus on their specific needs. Students learn to set their own goals and find what practice strategies work for them. I am very quick to point out successes, even in the very small things. I also create space for students to be themselves and create a little bit. Creativity is one of the highest levels of understanding and it's also fun! Read More