Saxophone Lessons in West Newton , MA

Instruments: Piano Voice Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Clarinet Organ Euphonium French Horn Tuba Music Keyboard

...The main point here is that every student is complex, difficult, and hard insomuch as teaching method required, but my passion is so great that I don't see issues or problems but rather new opportunities to get students excited about learning and demonstrating what they've learned. ... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute

...I have been teaching children and adults of all levels and abilities for over twenty years in a variety of venues and circumstances.   Watertown Public Schools. Private Flute and Saxophone Instructor, 2013-Present -Teach private after school lessons to students beginning in 1st grade -Teach foundational sound production and basic technique Newton Public Schools, Private Instructor, 1985-2014 -Teach Private flute lessons for students ranging in level from beginner to advanced -Support advanced students to pursue and have success at local competitions including district and concerto competitions -Prepare students for college auditions -Promote community within the within the studio through sight reading parties and lesson shadowing New School of Music, Private Instructor, Cambridge, MA, 1985-Present Teach adults, groups and children at every level of ability Hold regular solo and group recitals Encourage and support students to participate in community outreach performances Participate in faculty recitals Milton Academy, Private Instructor, Milton, MA, 1990-2000 -Taught private lessons for a school day program -Faculty Facilitator for independent study music project Northeast Music Camp, Ware, MA, 1985-1987 -Taught Private Lessons -Taught Music Theory Classes -Prepared students for solo and group recitals -Directed Large Flute Choir ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Saxophone Flute Clarinet Organ Synthesizer Recorder Piccolo Oboe Bassoon Keyboard

...Consistent practice habits and structure that are responsive to the student's abilites, goals and schedule are the core of my approach. I endeavor to Inspire, Educate and Achieve: in that order!... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Mallet Percussion

...I have been teaching private lessons for the past few years with students ranging from beginners to college age. I am constantly learning more from all my students.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Clarinet

...By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs. Additionally, my community engagements with children with disabilities taught me compassion and patience.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Music

...I've seen a lot of teachers use a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all pedagogical approach, and I don't think that's productive for my students or myself! After all, if you want to learn to play the saxophone like David Sanborn, writing four-part fugues isn't a very efficient method of getting you where you want to go, and if you want to write an opera, spending weeks doing jazz transcriptions isn't going to be helpful.... Read More