Trombone Lessons in San Francisco , CA

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute

...At those times, they jump two or three levels in their playing. That's the most fun for me as a teacher and I feel I've done my job. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Recorder

...It is also imparative that the student is motivated and has that parental support, as I will always be ready with encouragement and productivity to reach the goals that we've set together. ... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium French Horn Tuba

...For my more advanced students, I use Arban's Complete Conservatory Method. I also give the student solo pieces for his/her level. I have my students keep a lesson assignment journal in a blank manuscript book, in which I also write playing tips, exercises and songs tailored to each student.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Double Bass

...I worked as a professional musician in New York City for several years and played in numerous Salsa bands, a Ska band—and small classical groups.    I also led a group called The Triple Trouble Trombone Trio and a 12 piece Salsa band called “Profundo” as well as a 9 piece Salsa/Middle Easter R&B Hybrid band called “Havana Gila”... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Trumpet Trombone

...I like to emphasize fundamentals, especially if a student is just beginning. I believe a strong foundation makes it easier as they progress. For all instruments I always have my students prepare both technical exercises and solo material.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium

...I am a big advocate of positive reinforcement. For my younger trumpeters I like to use stickers and to play fun duets whenever they achieve their goals.... Read More