Trombone Lessons in Sodus Point, NY

Instruments: Piano Trombone Music Keyboard

When teaching students I always create custom lesson plans and materials. Every student is unique, so why should all lessons look the same! In the first few classes, I focus on finding what kind of music my student is passionate about, and what methods of instruction works best for them. Then, week by week, I work on technique and technical fundamentals in a way that is closely related to the music we are looking at. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Trumpet Trombone Bass Guitar Euphonium Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

My favorite part of teaching is seeing students enjoy learning and exploring music. Each student will go at different paces however I place the same goals on every student: always improving and always committed to excellence. Even if the improvements are small, I always say, several small wins equal big wins. For each lesson I give specific goals related to whatever is currently being worked on, tailoring the instruction for the student to understand and scaffolded for them to succeed. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Mandolin Recorder Euphonium Tuba Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Oboe Conga Latin Percussion

I have had a desire to play and perform music since I was six years old. This interest was sparked by the wonderfully scored film: Tarzan (Disney). The African percussion that Phil Collins incorporated into this movie's score was enough to send me on the path to fulfill a college-level education in music. Initially beginning with percussion, I have expanded my horizons to piano, guitar, and after a degree in music education: every well-known band and orchestra instrument (with the exception of the harp). Read More