Trombone Lessons in Noe Valley , CA

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Bass Guitar Synthesizer Recorder Euphonium French Horn Tuba Keyboard

...I also taught music in primary schools in Edinburgh, Scotland for five years. I am also an accomplished pianist and songwriter having won awards for song writing in the children's music category. ... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium French Horn Tuba Music

...I impress upon my students the reasons for, as well as the importance of, learning their scales and basic drills. I am rigorous and expect my students to do their best, but I'm also patient, understanding and forgiving. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Trumpet Trombone

...I believe encouragement is the best way to help a student succeed. I believe music lessons should be enjoyable and try to make them fun. But even though we have fun, we still have to play the best we can and get the work done.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Ukulele Recorder Euphonium French Horn Tuba Music

...One aspect of lessons that I emphasise is musicality. Often I will ask my students to listen to the song that they are working on or watch the movie or tv show it comes from because it is important to hear and see the bigger picture.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Trumpet Trombone Euphonium French Horn Tuba Music

...I have my student brass players play their assigned exercises that build their Tone, Technique and Lip Flexibility. Then, s/he would play the assigned solo, then s/he and I would play a Duet to exercise ability to sight read and listen-to-blend-as-an-ensemble.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Clarinet Euphonium Music Keyboard

...It is my hope that I can give just a fraction of what those wonderful men and women gave to me, back to my students. My first experience teaching was in Marching band camp as a junior and senior in high school.... Read More