Trombone Lessons Maryland

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba

2010-Present Instructor of Brass International School of Music - Bethesda, MD 2010-Present Instructor of Trumpet - Musika 2006-Present Instructor of Brass - Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School 2006-Present Instructor of Horn - DC Youth Orchestra 2005-2008 Instructor of Horn and Trumpet at Music and Arts Rockville, MD Read More

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

I believe in being being honest and encouraging, allowing students the chance to struggle and fail in a safe environment, while stressing and correcting proper techniques. I encourage practicing a little almost every day of the week, and finding what fires you up about the instrument. I also make sure to take an interest in student's lives beyond music- people are busy, and I understand those pressures! Besides that, music can relate to many areas and disciplines in life, and one's own previous experiences offer many methods for greater understanding. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn

I use many different learning materials, depending on the student, instrument, and musical goal. Alfred lesson book series for piano, Arban's method book for brass players, Standard of Excellence for many woodwind players, and additional material for additional student learning. I also teach piano and I encourage every student to supplement their music experience with piano lessons. I also encourage every student to participate in recording some part of their musical expression. recording etudes, solos, and ensembles. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Euphonium, Tuba, Keyboard

I have an arsenal of books and teaching techniques that will give the student the best chance at successful learning. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba

For beginning students, I typically work out of basic method books used in band classes, like the Standard of Excellence series. With more experienced students, I utilize standard brass methods, such as the Arban Complete Trombone Method, the Bordogni/Rochut Melodious Etudes, and the Kopprasch 60 Selected Studies. With all of my students, I customize a daily fundamentals routine tailored to their specific needs with various exercises to help solidify each student's technical fluency. Read More