Music Lessons in Washington, OK

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...For beginning students who are children, I typically start with Hal Leonard's Essential Elements. Once the student has progressed to have a grasp of the fundamentals, I will begin to introduce solo repertoire appropriate for their first recital performance. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums Orchestral Percussion Latin Percussion

...I like to use The Drum Set Musician, by Rod Morganstein and Rick Mattingly, as my primer and launching pad, and I strive to show students how to maximize written exercises by building new concepts upon them. ... Read More

Instruments: Voice

...For younger students, I always want to make sure our lessons stay fun, while encouraging growth at the same time, so I usually let them pick a song they like, and then I assign another to assist with their musical development.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

...For beginning piano students I typically use the Alfred Method. Once the student demonstrates a grasp of the fundamentals I introduce solo repertoire. For adults I typically use the John Thompson Adult Piano Course and we work together to find the solo repertoire.... Read More

Instruments: Violin

...My students of all levels have been made aware of what is amazing in their playing and, in turn, felt encouraged to bring the other aspects of their musicianship to the same level.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Ukulele Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...My students are encouraged to compete with and offer recitals of the music we study, whether it be standard repertoire or an original work. I have worked with students between the ages of 6 and 77 years.... Read More