Experience Summary
I have been doing something in music for 30 years. I have a B.A in music from Wright State University which I obtained in 2003. I also have 6 years of private music instruction on various instruments. I have played in several different groups consisting of a wide range of music. I have classical training but I also know how to teach rock, pop, jazz and metal on certain instruments
Teaching Style
I believe that every child is unique and needs to have a teaching style unique to them
| Cornet |
Proficiency: Expert
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| Cornet and trumpet are very similar, but I do know the subtle differences in them and can teach both |
| Drums |
 This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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| I have played drums in several bands, including church, jazz, rock, and metal bands |
| Keyboard |
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I have some keyboard proficiency |
| Musical |
Proficiency: Expert
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| I have not only received training in playing instruments but also other musical aspects |
| Percussion |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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| I have training in both orchestral percussion as well as rock and some jazz drumming |
| Piano |
Proficiency: Expert
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| I have extensive Piano teaching experience |
| Trombone |
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I would say that I am capable of teaching trombone but it would have to be at the beginner level |
| Trumpet |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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| This was my primary instrument when I was in school. I have taught several trumpet players and have a wide range of experience with trumpet |
| Violin |
Proficiency: Expert
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| I have several years of teaching violin under my belt. I'm familiar with both Suzuki and traditional styles of teaching |
| Vocals |
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I'm capable of teaching vocal lessons. I prefer classical to pop. |