Trombone Lessons Texas

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet

Beginners are started using a Essential Elements or a book similar to this one. It has been a successful and useful tool for beginners. Beginners to advanced players will work on technique, range studies, musical styles and solo repertoire. Student interests are an integral part of what is studied in the lesson. Each lesson is specifically tailored for that student. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Drums, Synthesizer, Recorder, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Orchestral Percussion, Music, Keyboard

I am a fully-certified music educator of 18 years: I have taught both middle school band & choir to at-risk youth for 3 years, as well as elementary music at a private Christian academy for an additional 3 years. With the saxophone as my principal instrument of 32 years now, I also play many other instruments that I teach, including: Piano, Violin, Drums, Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, and Trombone. As for my formal education, I received the Bachelor of Music Education degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; and the Master of Music Education degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA, 2010). Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Bass Guitar, Recorder, Double Bass, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music, Djembe

Our section (all of the percussion) won! My best friend and I had worked together and implemented a pretty good plan of success for our section and there wasn't anything anyone could do about it (to stop us)! And getting your peers to be successful, in high school, is not a walk in the park, lol. So, it was then that I saw a light for a pursuit of passion. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Drums, Bass Guitar, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba, Piccolo, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Bassoon, English Horn

tHE BEST METHODS OR BEST PRACTICES IS WHAT I PREFER TO USE. THAT IS REALLY JUST A COMPILATION OF TECHNIQUES THAT HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO WORK. THERE IS NOTHING THAT TAKES tHE PLACE OF HARD WORK. I WILL DO EVERYTHING I CAN TO FACILITATE YOUR LEARNING---I WILL SHOW YOU SHORTCUTS, TEACH YOU TECHNIQUES ON YOUR INSTRUMENT, SHORTCUTS ABOUT READING MUSIC, HOW TO PROPERLY BREATHE--HOW TO PROPERLY HOLD THE HORN---HOW TO SIT---HOW TO STAND---ETC.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn

I started instructing and leading my peers at high school in 2008, then at college in 2011 as section leader in the Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band. Before graduating I did my student teaching in Grambling, La at the laboratory school. This school had students from K - 12 and I had the opportunity to work with all grades. In 2013, I started teaching professionally in Alexandria, La. This is where I learned how to start students on an instrument. Read More