Saxophone Lessons in Springtown, PA

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Piccolo Oboe

...As previously stated, I try to create a fun and comfortable learning experience for my students. I also believe in creating a well rounded lesson that includes scales, technique, and an etude or excerpt. ... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

...As a performer, I have appeared as soloist and as a member or small and large chamber ensembles at venues such as Shermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, the Kimmel Center, the Fenway Center in Boston, Tenri Cultural Institute and SPECTRUM NYC. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...My teaching philosophy is to combine teaching the technique of an instrument with learning songs as well as theory and improvisation/composition. Everyone learns technique, but learning music that I wanted to learn, learning how those songs were written (theory), and eventually elaborating on those songs (improvisation), and writing my own music (composition), was what really got me deeply engaged in the act of practicing and making music, and I have found over several years of teaching that it keeps my students engaged and enjoying the learning process.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet Recorder

...Young piano students use the Faber collection and older students use the Bastien series for the Older Beginner. Practical Theory from Sandy Feldstein is used for instrumental students.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet Oboe Bassoon

...Woodwind methods generally on saxophone clarinet flute beginners I will start with the rubank method supplemented by I will personally right in also using current popular tunes to supplement and hold interest I also try to concentrate On good tone production as well as technique On introducing swing jazz type performance are usually use the Charles Colin Bugs bower rhythm method series consisting of jazz phrasing books one and two and later if the student has advanced enough to the bugs power bop duet series also using pre-recorded tracks from the Jaime Aebersold series and various background tracks we Can download and use to practice pop and jazz... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Saxophone Music Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...Besides working on weekly selections, we will listen to examples, talk about a variety of topics including technique, musicianship, theory (primarily jazz lessons), as well as play duets and improvise together (jazz lessons).... Read More