Voice Lessons in Van Nest, NY

Instruments: Guitar Voice Ukulele Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

My teaching experience dates back to my highschool days in Paris where I started teaching three students once a week each to make some extra pocket money. I always travel to my student's homes and also have experience with online tutoring. I am used to teaching in both French and English as I use to cater to the international community of Paris as both a music and a language tutor. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

After more than 14 years teaching Music, I have learned that discipline and perseverance are necessary qualities if you want to learn Music. However, passion for music is the essential key if you really want to make an impact with your performance. In my experience when I teach I learn too. Also I usually like to performance the piece that they are playing to give them an example of interpretation. I give my students positive thinking about learning music. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Organ Keyboard

My teaching style is all about connecting with the student in a way that is fun, engaging and fulfilling as we work on their musical abilities and goals together. I set goals for each lesson so that the student realizes they are making progress every week which in turn inspires them to greater and greater heights. It is very important to me that each student be approached as an individual. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Music Keyboard

Teaching Experience: 20yrs+. I have students with different ages from youngest ages 5 years to seniors 85+. When I meet students for the first time, I try to learn their musical background and listen to their ability so I can find their best way to improve their abilities. For younger ages, I try to be more fun and define how they concentrate, so I can choose the right materials to teach them and guide their way to accomplish their goals. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Recorder Oboe Music Keyboard

For basic piano, I start students with the Piano Adventure Primer level lesson book, which can easily be ordered online or found in your closest music store. If the student has little experience in music literacy, this is a great place to start and we can further explore where their interest in music lies. For singers, we will take the music they like to sing or whatever repertoire they are working on in a school or amateur ensemble and ensure free and healthy singing. Read More

Instruments: Voice

The worst thing that can happen in a teaching environment is that the student falls out of love with music. Unfortunately, I’ve seen this happen time and time again. Therefore I protect my students love for the art like a mother does a child. It is important that my student knows what he or she wants to learn so that from the start, I am not forcing them to study something they have no interest in. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Saxophone Flute Clarinet Ukulele Oboe Bassoon English Horn Keyboard

I am a multi-instumentalist/performer/teacher who loves working with students of all ages and musical backgrounds. My specialty is classical music, but I am also a singer/songwriter! I have a masters degree in Oboe Performance from the prestigious CCM, at the University of Cincinnati. I live as a freelance oboist, pianist, and vocalist in New York City, and am currently recording my first full length album. While oboe and piano are my wheelhouse, I feel comfortable teaching the following instruments: guitar, clarinet, flute, bassoon, ukulele, and folk/pop voice. Read More