Keyboard Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Shelton, CT

I am a music therapist with my bachelors degree in Music (piano performance) I appreciate structure with built in flexibility. I expect people to practice and put effort into their work. I believe my training as a therapist is an asset as I am passionate about helping others and I have the training to do so I graduated from Penn State as a music major (piano) and immediately pursued a career in Music Therapy. I practiced as a Masters level board certified music therapist for 14+ years within the psychiatric/behavioral health population, child through adult. These past 2 years I have stayed home with my 2 daughters, now 2 and 3 and am excited to help others again part time and in a different fashion than I have been doing.

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50 years' experience in playing, composing, writing, and teaching music to learners of all ages; specializing in teaching jazz fundamentals and encouraging musicians with their improvisations through realtime interaction and feedback. Interactive - students will learn to read a jazz lead sheet, are given a foundation in jazz theory,; then they "jam" with the instructor, to apply what they've learned, in "realtime". I've provided music consulting services to the professional music industry since 1971. I've been invited to join bands like Sha Na Na (1971), Heart (1973), Steve Miller (1983), Pearl Jam (1994), Pluto Boy (1994), and Santana (2008). I've written movie, TV, and commercial themes and theme songs. I've performed in every kind of venue, with every kind of musical instrument combination. I've helped hundreds of musicians refine and hone their technique, and their styles, and I can

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Miss Margaret is a Music Teacher and Webmaster of Musicbymargaret.com. Margaret has been playing piano since she was a child and accomplished all piano solo levels in the recitals held by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA). Margaret studied music by many great teachers – Ian Shapinsky, Pianist, Barbara Kupferberg, Pianist, Rose Tanner, Pianist, Elliot Weiss, Composer, and Edward Smalldone, Composer. Margaret began her career in music when she was a high school graduate. Margaret started as a self-employed piano teacher before she incorporated her teaching business known as Piano Perfection. During this time, Margaret traveled to students, employed staff, and coordinated all the piano recitals. In addition, Margaret also traveled part-time as a Keyboardist for guitarist, Joaquin Lievano promoting albums “Ecologie,” “Surfing the Himalayas,” “One Mind,” and “Cayman

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My name is Mike and I have been playing the electric bass for 10 years, guitar for 8, and upright bass for 3. I offer beginner to advanced lessons on any of those instruments. I first began giving bass guitar lessons at the age of 16 after playing for only 2 years and advancing at an accelerated pace. I am a professional and perform several times a month with many different ensembles and musicians of various genres. Piano and voice are skills I have acquired through music college and I am also able to teach those two instruments at a beginner/intermediate level. I am still enrolled in college for music and continue to pursue my doctorates in music. My lessons are based on the specific needs of the particular students. Whatever it is a student wishes to accomplish, I am there to guide a path, whether it be strengthening particular techniques, learning a favorite song, understanding music

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Experience teaching piano, math, Chinese quiz bowl to k-12 levels. I taught piano to a few young children, developing basic skills to young kids as well as working through complete pieces. I volunteered to tutor math to students at a college prep program, pre-algebra. Additionally I have experiencing coaching high achieving students in an academic competition called Quizbowl, including a middle school student who won the NAQT National Middle School championship.

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I am an ESL teacher in NY and I enjoy my job. I teach children from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. I have been working in the Department of Education for 3 years. I have taught from elementary setting to high school. I also teach piano. I have been teaching piano for about 4 years. I have taught as young as 6 year olds to 35 year olds. Music is my passion and it shows through my lessons.

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? 20 years of performance experience ? 10 years of private piano teaching experience from home, ranging from 5 to adult and the beginner to advanced level. ? Worked at New York University as an Adjunct Faculty (from 2010). (Teaching Private lessons and group piano classes) ? Performed Mozart Concerto in d minor with the Macau Orchestra in Cultural Center in Macau. 07/2005 ? Performed at Troy, Ohio. 02/2007 and 02/2010 ? Performed Grieg Concerto in a minor Op. 16 with the Wright State University Chamber Orchestra. 02/2008 ? Performed as a Artist Guest in Macau for the Macau Piano Association. 07/2009

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In addition to receiving a BM and MM degree, I have been an educator for several years. Most recently I taught private saxophone, flute, clarinet and keyboard lessons in Rochester, NY at the Eastman Community School and in Spencerport, NY at Dori's Music Studio. While working on my Masters Degree at Eastman I was a TA and taught several Jazz Performance Workshop classes. I have also done guest lectures and workshops at various levels such as in music classes at Nazareth College in Rochester, NY and at EFA high school in Elmira, NY. I have also done an extensive amount of performing around the world, and have played at numerous jazz clubs and venues in NYC such as Smalls, Birdland, Smoke and Symphony Space and have toured several countries in Europe with a jazz quartet. Most recently I worked as the Musical Director for Celebrity Cruises on the Celebrity Summit and played as the sa

$ 67.50

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I have 6 years of teaching experience, in private and group settings. I am a pianist of 10 years and a guitarist of 15 years, working as a composer, conductor, pianist, and guitarist in New York City. As a composer, I've written works in all genres and styles, from songs and light arrangements to sonatas and symphonies. I am a very ambitious musician with a passion for creating lasting impressions, and that is the musical trait I hope to impart to all of my students! I tailor each and every lesson. Every student has different musical goals, interests, ability. If you are my student, I will use my experience to create a roadmap with which you can attain your musical goals as efficiently as possible.

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I am a piano and organ teacher giving private lessons for children and adults on basic and advanced methods.I worked at The Museum of the American Piano in lower Manhattan lecturing on the evolution of the keyboard instrument.I also worked as a piano instructor at the museum since 2001.Unfortunately the Museum after 9/11 suffered a serious setback and it closed a few years later.I am still teaching independently for the 18th year in a row.

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