Trumpet Lessons Tennessee

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Clarinet

I like to spend the first lesson figuring out what the student knows so that I can formulate lesson plans that are relevant and chronological. Once a rapport is established, I introduce material that is both accessible and challenging and help the student work through the music. First we work on playing the right notes and rhythms, then we add musicality and expression. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Bass Guitar

I am not a highly experienced teacher but I have taught trumpet students online over the pandemic and also have taught some private students here in Chattanooga. I feel that my minor in Jazz studies in college and hundreds of private lessons throughout my life has given me many skills to show to other- not only on how to play an instrument but also diving into music theory, scales, chords, and some advanced jazz theory. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Music, Acoustic Guitar

Being a musician can teach us more about our time, lives, and interactions with others than any other profession. Ive played in a variety of environments including music videos, recording sessions, wind ensembles, orchestras, symphonies, and chamber groups. I wish for and teach my students to be well-rounded because I know the benefits from my own experiences. I also encourage my students to be honest with themselves and their peers in order to build trust in their instincts and musical ability. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet, Drums, Bass Guitar, Recorder, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I believe private lessons are a great way for some students just to get "a little more time playing their instrument", but under some great guidance! I also believe for other students who are serious about what they are trying to do, it can make the difference between parents paying college tuition or my student receiving that money through a scholarship. There are also students who just need some reinforcement for what is already being taught them at school. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet

I am an energetic teacher, I move quickly but know that students learn at different paces. So, I work on encouraging students to set goals, and helping them achieve their goals. I work to ensure the student is engaged and try to find out what motivates them to succeed. I also expect that each student prepares for their lesson each week. Read More