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Instruments: Piano Voice Violin Cello Viola Mandolin Recorder Orchestral Percussion Music
I use various methods, books that will fit the student's needs. For instrumental, I use theory book with written activity that helps the student understand the fundamentals of music. In addition, I use various exercise and performance books that will develop the student's skill and master the instrument. For voice, I teach various vocal exercises and vocal techniques that will develop the student's voice. I have been passionate guiding students across various musical genres, including classical and contemporary, and languages such as English, German, Italian, French, and more. Read More
Instruments: Piano Cello Keyboard
Octavio M. is a Venezuelan-American cellist with an impressive background in performance and teaching. He recently earned his Master's Degree Diploma from The San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Octavio has won several awards, including the Latin Grammy Foundation Scholarship, The Blair Scholarship, Barron String Orchestral Scholarship, and the William E. Duckwitz Talent Scholarship. He has performed as a soloist with the SFCM Baroque Ensemble, the Simon Bolivar Orchestra of Tachira, and the Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra. Read More
Instruments: Piano
My teaching style is flexible. For beginners, I will teach them all basic technic and reading skills. I believe in learning music by the ability of reading the music. Therefore, to have good reading skill is essential to all my students. Even if the students do not read music fluently, I will emphasize my teaching in improving them to read music. All my students will have good music sight reading eventually. Read More
Instruments: Piano Trumpet Trombone Euphonium
I expect practice of the assignments that I give for my private trombone lessons and am a proponent of getting my students to work hard on any weaknesses in their playing. I do set realistic goals and make sure that my trombone students are comfortable with meeting those goals. I encourage trombone students to find new material that they want to do in the future and structure my lessons with the end goal of accomplishing what the student wants to achieve on the trombone. Read More
Instruments: Piano Guitar Saxophone Flute Clarinet
I've been playing music, teaching, and performing over a variety of ways across the bay area for over 12 years. I received a degree in Jazz Studies and Composition from Sonoma State University in 2006 and have been utilizing my degree as a creative artist and sharing my knowledge with students since 2002 where I grew up in the foothills sound of Yosemite National Park. I play Saxophone, Clarinet, and Flute, along with Piano and Guitar for deeper ways of relating music to my life. Read More
Instruments: Piano Guitar Flute Drums Ukulele Recorder Piccolo Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Music Keyboard Acoustic Guitar
I learn by doing and I believe that my students should play what inspires them! If it's classical, let's study Bach and Mozart together - if it's Latin, let's study Dave Valentin and Johnny Pacheco. I have always had a broad taste in music and I think it's wonderful when students bring me songs that inspire them. Let's work the chords out together and study the greats! I believe that the engaged student will be the successful student. Read More
Instruments: Violin Viola
Why did you choose your primary instrument?
I chose my primary instrument because I have a deep passion and love for it. Playing this instrument brings me immense joy and fulfillment, and I believe that it's essential for a music instructor to have a strong connection with their instrument.
By choosing this instrument as my primary focus, I've been able to dedicate countless hours to perfecting my skills and understanding its nuances. This expertise allows me to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with your child effectively. I believe that when a teacher is genuinely passionate about their instrument, it can inspire and motivate students to develop their own love for music.
Moreover, my choice of instrument aligns with my teaching philosophy and expertise, ensuring that I can provide your child with the best possible learning experience. I'm excited to share my knowledge and help your child embark on their musical journey with the same passion and dedication that I have for my primary instrument.
What musical accomplishments are you most proud of?
As a Music Instructor specializing in classical Violin and Viola, I've had the privilege of working with many talented students and contributing to the world of classical music. While all my experiences have been rewarding in their own ways, there are a few accomplishments that I'm particularly proud of:
1. Highest Average Score at Soochow University: During my tenure as a Professor of Viola at Soochow University, I achieved the highest average score for all students in the university's history, with a remarkable score of 90 out of 100 points. This demonstrates my commitment to excellence in teaching and the success of my students.
2. Producing Top-Scoring Students: I'm especially proud of producing the highest-scoring individual student in the university's history, with a score of 95 out of 100 points. Additionally, one of my viola students secured a top position at the Concerto Competition, earning a 3rd place prize. These achievements reflect the dedication I put into nurturing the talents of my students.
3. Career Advancement for Students: My role in helping 96% of my students gain professional employment, and their continued success in their careers, is a testament to the impact of my teaching. It brings me immense satisfaction to see my students flourish in their musical journeys.
4. Leadership in Youth Music Education: During my time as a Music Instructor and Orchestra Assistant at the Manhattan International Music Festival, I played a crucial role in enhancing young musicians' proficiency and fostering a sense of unity among them. I organized masterclasses and provided a platform for students to showcase their talents, leading to outstanding performances.
These accomplishments are a testament to my dedication to music education and my ability to inspire and nurture young talents. I'm deeply proud of the progress my students have made and the contributions I've made to the classical music community.
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