Trombone Lessons Montgomery County, PA

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone

Lessons are tailored to each individual. My teaching methods include a warm-up routine, scales, and etudes or songs from various method books, depending on the skill level of the student. Standard repertoire in classical and jazz studies is also covered. Sight-reading, improvisation, and ear-training are also a part of most lessons. Material that is time-sensitive for the student, such as school music (band/orchestra) as well as seating test/audition music is given top priority. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Drums, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Double Bass, Tuba

There are two selves, self one is free and limitless. Self two contains the ego and long with it self doubt. Musical mastery is about learning to listen to self one; the truth self. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Euphonium, Tuba, Keyboard

Erik S. s teaching style is supportive, structured, and focused on helping each student grow at their own pace while maintaining clear musical goals. He believes that students learn best in an environment where expectations are clear, progress is measurable, and encouragement is consistent. In lessons, Erik emphasizes strong fundamentals, including tone, rhythm, technique, and music reading. He works with students step by step, making sure each concept is understood before moving forward. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet, Euphonium, Tuba

I am a driven player who believes ardently in the practice of fundamentals and the accuracy of intonation. I auditioned for the U.S Army Band in 2004 and spent 10 years traveling with the group. During this time, I played venues all over the world, including Japan, Korea, Germany, and Iraq among others, and learned to play many different styles of music. Since then, I have been studying with several esteemed musicians from the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and I hope to impart the lessons I have learned upon my students. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba

My teaching experience spans back to 2011, when I began to work as a math and physics tutor online and at my community college campus. Though the disciplines seem very different, the skills required to master math and science and the skills required in the practice room are not dissimilar. Attention to detail, regular practice, and being mentally engaged in one's work without overthinking are vital to mastering any skill---and especially so an instrument! Read More