Trombone Lessons in San Francisco , CA

Instruments: Piano Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Recorder

...I've also worked with middle school and high school students during the school year to advance their individual and group ensemble proficiency. What I am most intrigued about is watching a student's growth, as a musician and as a person, from the beginning of our time together to the end. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Double Bass

...My most essential piece of advice? “Make your goals manageable”! If this means practicing 5 minutes a day and learning to play a blues by ear? Excellent! If it means practicing 2-4 hours a day, half of that with a metronome—and successfully auditioning for a musical group or top choice college? ... 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 Euphonium Tuba

...The only way to develop these skills is through repetition; "right" practicing, I like to call it; and performance experience. Any text will suffice to this end; but, of course, as a conservatory-trained musician myself I eventually gravitate to the Arban method and/or the Remington method (both books are available on Amazon).... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium

...These books are good for teaching the fundamentals. I also assign a solo piece based on skill level along with an excerpt of a song that the student wants to learn.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Euphonium Piccolo Music Acoustic Guitar

...I have provided instruction for music ensembles while focusing on the overall group sound, as well as for individuals while concentrating on their specific areas for improvements.... Read More