Music Lessons Yamhill County, OR

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Trumpet, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

As a teacher, I believe in supporting the student to be the best they can be with positive reinforcement rather than using pressure and guilt to make the student practice. My teaching philosophy stems from a couple of core values: 1. fostering curiosity & 2. Building the student's confidence as a student, artist, and human so that they may follow their curiosity in the direction of their dreams. Each human has a unique voice and it is their gift to share with the world. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Ukulele, Lute, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I am an instructor of of ten years and I have loved every moment of it. I started playing guitar at the end of high school and I decided then and there that is what I wanted to do with the rest of my life. I Went to Fresno City Community College in California and earned my AA and AM degrees in classical guitar. Being excited about 16-19th century music I moved to Irvine and received a BM and an MFA in Lute and 19th century Guitar. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Drums, Accordion, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Music, Djembe

I love teaching rudiments, exercises, and other valuable strategies for piano, accordion, and especially percussion! The most amazing point is seeing a student improve from where they began, no matter the amount of struggle they endure. I am a firm believer of having a student excel and learn at their own pace and the last thing I want is for a student to feel overwhelmed or even become discouraged. Setting goals is important and all goals set are realistic and reachable, no matter how small. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Cello, Ukulele, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My teaching style is characterized by patience, support, constructive feedback, and ample playing time. I believe in tailoring my approach to accommodate individual learning styles and paces, fostering a positive and encouraging environment. I provide specific and actionable feedback to help students improve. In addition, I strive to create a well-rounded learning experience by integrating technology and multimedia resources into my lessons. I understand the importance of adaptability and continuously seek new methods and materials to enhance the educational journey. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Music is all about having fun and exploring one's own creative intuition. I like to teach in a relaxed environment, ensuring that lessons are not only educational but also enjoyable. I want to ensure that my students are learning at a pace that is acceptable to them while also encouraging goal setting and independent learning. I generally also prefer a more conversational style of teaching. I want to engage with students rather than simply tell them to follow a chart or reading materials. Read More