Saxophone Lessons in Ronkonkoma, NY

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...I am a professional musician originally from Calgary, Canada. Four years ago I moved to the United States to attend graduate school in the specialized field of multiple woodwind performance. ... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Clarinet

...Essential Elements is usually what I start off with and then go through all the levels of that book and continue. For adults I try and see what level they are at and go from there. ... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...I enjoy when my students show improvement through dedicated practice. I encourage this by setting achievable weekly goals for them. This can be as simple as working through a known exercise at a few metronome clicks faster than the previous lesson, or as complicated as learning a whole song in one or more entirely new keys.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet

...But regardless of who I'm teaching, it is important to me that I be non-directive, that is, to lead the student in the direction of discovery. Rarely do I just give away an answer when I know the student can work it out, at least partially, on their own.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Saxophone Flute Drums Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I've also found that a combination of classical and modern music can go a long way in helping students enjoy the piano and motivate them to practice and continue to learn.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Clarinet

...For intermediate and advanced students I tend to take a more flexible approach, paying special attention to what the student wants to get out of the lessons.... Read More