Trombone Lessons Pinellas County, FL

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Trombone, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I am an ever-changing through-composed song. I use music to home school my daughter and often I use my talent to teach my students through example. I make up vocalizes to warm up to and sing rhythmic patterns for my students to build off of. I graduated from Florida Gulf coast's Bower school of music in 2016 and performed with the Naples Opera house for five years as their soprano one section leader. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba

I am a native of Valdosta, Georgia, where I attended Valdosta High School. I received my B.M.E. in Music Education from Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama, where I co-founded Steel Tuba/Euphonium Quartet. I received myM.M. in Euphonium Performance from The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. There I was a member of the award winning Alabama Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble and the Alabama Wind Ensemble. Since 2000 I have been traveling the southeast United States exploring my passion for music through performance, teaching, and research. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Clarinet, Tuba

For beginning students, I prefer to use Essential Elements by Bruce Pearson. This is the book I learned from and have been using to teach. I enjoy this book because of its progression system and the incorporation of solos throughput instead of just exercises for the students to play through. As the students advance, I will pick or allow them to pick solos that will highlight their strengths as players. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba

My methods are based on proper and correct techniques gained over many years of experience in teaching and studying the trumpet. Arbans, clark and collin flexebilities are used with my students to a great success. As time has passed my focus has improved and i teach beginners and advanced students how to focus. Weather it is practice or performance focus is an integral part of music and the better you learn to focus the greater levels of achievement are reached and the greater the success becomes. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Euphonium, French Horn, Tuba

My teaching experience began in college as an arranger, and in assisting staff at Rickards high school in Tallahassee I later became the percussion instructor at Deerfield beach high school, and the brass director at Miami carol city senior high, I am currently the assistant band director, and assistant conductor at Miramar high school. All my students have gone on to obtain partial and full music scholarships to prestigious universities. Read More