Piano Lessons in Avenel, NJ

Instruments: Piano Drums Mallet Percussion Conga Djembe

Playing the Drum Set requires strength in a few key areas. Hand to Hand Coordination, 4 limb interdependence , rhythm vocabulary and Timing. No matter what your skill level is we'll always need to maintain it. The saying is, "if you don't use it you lose it". No matter your skill level I believe it's important to understand what it takes to maintain the physical performance on your instrument. That's why I encourage students to memorize songs and exercises. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Music Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Techniques and Methods for Guitar and Piano: Curriculum Guitar: Alfred's Basic Guitar Book One, Two Solos for Classical Guitar: 135 Repertoire Pieces by Fred Sokolow Famous Classical Themes Easy Guitar, Lisle Crowley A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar, Hal Leonard, Book I, II Fingerpicking J.S. Bach by Marcel Robinson w TAB Classical for Guitar, w TAB, Jerry Snyder Great Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar, Hal Leonard A Treasure of Classical Guitar, w TABS, Hal Leonard World's Favorite Solos for Classical Guitar #43, Harvey Vinson, Ashley Pub. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Beginners - intermediate have a healthy helping of both theory ( notes, scales, chords), technique ( physical drills), and creativity! Meaning, songwriting, listening, learning favorite songs.. improvisation! This of course varies from student to student, but whatever they are physically and mentally able to handle at the time, is what we will embark on -- nothing challenging enough to keep anyone away from their chosen instrument -- it's supposed to be fun - 'PLAY"ing music! Read More

Instruments: Piano Music Keyboard

I have russian method way to teach. I was taught like this when I was young. Basics of music theory, names, titles, vocabulary. Then i teach first technical excersises. Once we master it we begin simple pieces to apply technique. Then we progress to more complex playing. And pick harder pieces to play. After 25 years of study I still practice my excersices daily. And I teach my students that too. Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet Recorder Piccolo Music

I hope to inspire a love of music in others through my teaching, playing, and composing. In 2012 I graduated from Eastman School of Music with High Honors, and in 2015 I received a Master's degree in Jazz Studies from New York University, and in 2022 I received a PhD in Music Performance from NYU. I have performed in Italy, Canada, Costa Rica, and throughout the United States, and have taught various styles and instruments to students of all ages. Read More

Instruments: Piano

I was a child prodigy, able to play piano when I was 5 years. I began formal lessons when I was ten, and quickly progressed. I gave numerous recitals as a student. I received music scholarships to high school and college. I have had a lot of teaching experience in public and private schools. I am always well prepared, and patient with my students. They are happy to be learning with me and enjoy their lessons. Read More