Saxophone Lessons in Union, NJ

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...For students insterested in jazz, I assign weekly listening examples that lead to discussions during lessons.  This is in addition to typical exercises and etudes.  My main goal is to help students develop the tools they need to feel comfortable investigating their musical interests. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Trumpet Saxophone Flute Clarinet Bass Guitar Recorder Double Bass Music

...It is important for the student to understand the musical concepts associated with the repertoire, as well as focusing on performing well. I also prefer to have my students keep a practice log book, in order to track their progress. For piano and music theory, I like to use the John Thompson method for beginner students, and the Bastien Piano Literature series for more advanced students. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Saxophone Flute Clarinet Ukulele Oboe Bassoon English Horn Keyboard

...I have a masters degree in Oboe Performance from the prestigious CCM, at the University of Cincinnati. I live as a freelance oboist, pianist, and vocalist in New York City, and am currently recording my first full length album.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone

...To retain that passion for music while you learn, the focus has to always be on sound, not concepts. You should hear yourself often, be able to hear your improvement, and be able to point towards a tangible goal for your playing.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...Therefore, I will set realistic goals for my students so that they are not overwhelmed, but at the same time are constantly engaged and challenged by the material.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Clarinet

...I'm a professional jazz saxophonist and composer who has lived in New York and performed around the world for 15 years. I began playing sax when I was 9 years old and quickly developed an interest in jazz.... Read More