Voice Lessons in Hawthorne, NY

Instruments: Piano Voice

For the beginners or advanced students, I let them sing freely with their own selections first to learn about their vocal instruments. Then I explain the basic vocal techniques how to vocalize with humming and why it is necessary to warm up with the humming with my own demonstration for them to understand how to produce singing sound with the feeling of sensation in body to sing freely as a singing-actor with the clarity with the pure vowel sounds, A E I O U in a basic Bel Canto singing technique of the continuation of the vowels. Read More

Instruments: Voice

While in school, I had the opportunity to student teach at LaGuardia High School. I loved working with the students there. I worked with students in private lessons as well as in choirs. I have coached students for competitions and auditions but also love working with students who are taking lessons for the fun of it! Read More

Instruments: Voice Tuba

As I stated above, I'm looking to make things easy for people, whether young, old or someone in between! Singing starts with the breathe, and for me control of one's breathing will lead to success. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I discovered my love of teaching in college when I was required to teach voice lessons as an assignment for my vocal pedagogy class. I was amazed at how fulfilling it was to share my knowledge and love of singing with my students. Since then, I have had the opportunity to teach singers of varying ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. In addition to teaching private lessons, I have also taught music, theatre, and dance lessons in class settings at Oklahoma Childrens Theatre and Bigfork Childrens Theatre. Read More

Instruments: Voice

Lessons will be broken up into warm-ups/vocal building exercises, plus application of techniques to repertoire appropriate to student's level and age. Additionally, some musicianship (rhythm, sight-reading, etc) may be incorporated into lessons. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

Each student is different and that is the greatest part of this job. I always respect the student's opinion and choices. I am here to help and support so when it comes to new students, a good discussion with them is a small start to learn more about each other and what they want to get out of their lessons. Do not forget that this is YOUR lesson and I am here to support your goals by teaching you the tools. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice

I first ask each student to play for me so I can properly gauge the student's ability. From there, I assign practice pieces and songs that work on the techniques that require the most work. I have used this method for years and all of my students have found this to be the easiest and fastest way to improve. The practice pieces I write are written in the genre that the student wishes to practice. Read More