Piano Lessons in Oakland, FL

Instruments: Piano Voice Flute Synthesizer Piccolo Music

Im a music aficionado who strives for excellence sets students up for success in the goals they wish to achieve. I have a bachelors and masters degree in music education frequently tutor college hopeful high school students in music theory. I love all styles of music encourage students to work outside their comfort zone to reach for greatness. I work with middle school students to senior citizens. Even if youre not seeking to be a music performance major, I can help you achieve a greater love for your instrument. Read More

Instruments: Piano

I was trained in the Leschetizky and Schnabel methods, so those are the primary influences of my technical approach. As for method books for young students, it depends on their strengths and needs which I assess in the first lesson. From that assessment, I assign a methods book that best fits them. If none of them are satisfactory, I have a library of my own written exercises and methods that I provide for free. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

I strongly believe that everyone can learn to sing as long as they desire to learn and are willing to practice. I enjoy working with students of all ages and abilities, and pride myself on being able to teach pretty much anyone and everyone. I begin all students with the same fundamentals: a healthy, natural, honest voice centered on the breath and not forced into any specific mold. This healthy base enables my students to sing a wide variety of genres and styles from classical, opera, musical theatre, jazz, rock, pop, country, and more. Read More

Instruments: Piano

Learning to play music can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences of a lifetime. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, music offers endless opportunities to express yourself creatively and artistically. A trial music lesson with me is the perfect way to start your musical journey. I will work with you to assess your skills and help you set achievable goals, all while having fun and learning in a supportive and encouraging environment. Read More

Instruments: Piano Drums Recorder Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Music

My curriculum is created to fit your need. As I teach "music" and the instrument, I can provide printed material that will help you in your goal. I've authored a curriculum that teaches early music theory. Mozart was composing at the age of three. Not everyone will become a professional music or composer. My experience gives me the insight to offer the tools you need, for your music learning experience. Read More

Instruments: Piano

for beginning students who are children, I typically start with Hal Leonard books. This communicates the basics of the instrument very well. I also incorporate scales and chords. After the student develops his or her reading, kinesthetic, technique, and ear I give them a standard classical piece. For Adults, I evaluate their level and goals at the lesson. I develop their scales, chords, arpeggios, reading, kinesthetic memory, theory, and performance aspects. Read More

Instruments: Piano Trombone Euphonium

My teaching experience began during my first year of college in 2014. While visiting home during the Holidays, I began giving private lessons. Along with my education classes, I completed several practicums as a well as a 12 week student teaching program. Ultimately, my goal is to instill music as an intricate part of all of my students' lives. It is important for students to form an appreciation for music while also creating their own identity in the art. Read More