Saxophone Lessons in Lighthouse Point, FL

Instruments: Saxophone

My teaching approach is centered on creating a supportive, engaging, and structured learning environment where students can develop both technical skills and a genuine love for music. I believe that every student learns differently, so I adapt my teaching methods to meet the individual needs, interests, and learning styles of each student. My goal is not only to help students improve musically, but also to help them develop confidence, discipline, and creativity through the learning process. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

Music has always been at the center of my life and has given me so much. My saxophone teacher in high school was an inspiration to me and propelled me into music in college. In college I learned more and more about classical saxophone, and it became my dream to make that my living. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music from Florida State University, then continued my education locally at Florida International University to earn my Master of Music degree in Saxophone Performance. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Saxophone

I am a passionate musician and educator.  I have sung around the world, have had one of the best educations imaginable and love to pass along my experience to my students.  I have worked with classically trained singers and musical theater singers alike.  Some have gone on to sing at opera houses and some sing for enjoyment.   I enjoy teaching beginner and intermediate saxophone students, and beginner piano students as well. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

When first introduced to a new student, I typically have them play for me to assess their abilities on the instrument as well as their knowledge of general music theory. Once that is done, I am then able to recommend the appropriate materials that work best for the student. For students at any level, I try to see what they are interested in musically and fit time in their development to work on the things that get them excited about music and also help them progress on their instrument. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Cello Viola Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Organ Synthesizer Accordion Harmonica Electric Violin Conga Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

In the first lessons, I explain the the beginner students the basic functionality of the instruments, the proper way to hold the instruments, how to produce a clear sound from the instruments and a Major scale ascending and descending, the one from which the first lessons or the next lessons is written. If the students already had books from prior music instructor, we pick up from the last lessons after answering questions t o make sure the students thoroughly understand the lessons from the previous chapters and he or she is ready to proceed to the next lessons. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

My experience with doing private lessons started when my last year at Bethune Cookman to earn a little extra cash in my pocket. I started out teaching beginning elementary students which sharpened up my skills for basic knowledge of the saxophone. As time progressed I started to teach intermediate student so that they can develop the tone and basic technique. Once I graduated from Bethune Cookman I went back to my old high school and volunteered in the music department. Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone

I am an experienced, dedicated saxophone/piano teacher who is eager to work with students at all skill levels. I have over 50 years of playing or teaching music and I look forward to sharing the knowledge that I have gained over the years with my students. My professional saxophone experience involved traveling to much of the northeastern part of the country, playing gigs focusing on blues, jazz, soul, rock RB. Read More