Saxophone Lessons in Scottdale, PA

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet Keyboard

...Woodwind or brass students often do better starting even later, just because gaining a bit of physical stature makes a difference with these instruments. My general rule of thumb for young children, though, is that they might be ready to start music lessons if they're able to focus on any (non-screen) activity they enjoy for 15-20 uninterrupted minutes. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet

...I have enjoyed playing with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra on Bass Clarinet and playing in other ensembles. I have also enjoyed teaching saxophones and clarinet sections in Pittsburgh area marching bands. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Ukulele Recorder French Horn Piccolo Orchestral Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe

...My students know that I have many different ways to teach something, and I never give up! When a student struggles with a concept or technique, I love to dive into the nitty gritty of the situation until we've found a solution.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...My teaching style emphasizes areas that the student enjoys playing, as well as method books and technique exercises that will advance their playing. Developing and solidifying core concepts in lessons is more important to me than speeding through exercises in a book, and I always stress the importance of doing things right before moving on.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

...I encourage all my students to keep open minds and to listen to all kinds of music. It's important that my students develop not just a love for music, but also a love for learning.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Ukulele Recorder Music Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

...As a former music student who sometimes had very little input in what I learned on certain instruments, I remember the boredom and sometimes dread on the lesson day!... Read More