Piano Lessons Oklahoma

Instruments: Piano, Saxophone, Keyboard

I'm a motivated instuctor who loves to share my love of music with the world. I started taking piano lessons when i was 9 years old. After a few years i found myself performing in auditions and concerts. Ive spent my whole young life performing for one concert or another. I graduated from high school in 2002 and was awarding a music scholarship from TCC. I studied music there for 3 years eventually earning a associates in piano performance. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard

I love to walk through how notes, and scales are layered to make chords and training them on how to recognize these. These chords and notes together are then layered to make songs and pieces. Students then have a big picture on how this concept of music is honestly quite simple. Even the most complex pieces of music can be stripped down to simplicity. I want students to be able to look at a difficult piece of music for not just "complex or hard", but lots of little simple pieces that fit really well together. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Djembe, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

For my beginning guitar students, we begin with basic chords and simple melodies to develop motor function, finger strength/dexterity, and calluses on the fingertips. After that I start teaching them how to read music and progress onto harder pieces. During this time, I also incorporate teaching the student a song of their own choosing in order to keep them engaged and excited about learning the play music. For piano students, we begin working out of the Bastien piano series immediately, and my percussion students learn from the Hal Leonard Percussion books. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Flute

I want my students to have a list of repertoire songs that they are always working on. The more piano playing, the better they are. Of course this varies with age. I enjoy playing the great classics and strive to teach each student to do their very best. But I am a very patient teacher and cautious not overwhelm my student during their learning. I want my students to always remember their piano teacher as someone who truly cares about them and their learning. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I always approach teaching from a student to student basis. I like to cater to an individuals interests while trying to strengthen areas they tend to lack or not focus on. I also like to let the student take their own pace, but of course firmly push them to push themselves. I think this creates a well rounded individual and musician who is able to accomplish more knowing they were able to improve something they found incredibly difficult in the beginning. Read More