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
Top Subjects
Cornet
Cornet and trumpet are very similar, but I do know the subtle differences in them and can teach both
Drums
Proficiency: Expert, and one of my top Subjects!
I have played drums in several bands, including church, jazz, rock, and metal bands
Keyboard
I have some keyboard proficiency
Musical
I have not only received training in playing instruments but also other musical aspects
Percussion
Proficiency: Expert, and one of my top Subjects!
I have training in both orchestral percussion as well as rock and some jazz drumming
Piano
I have extensive Piano teaching experience
Trombone
I would say that I am capable of teaching trombone but it would have to be at the beginner level
Trumpet
Proficiency: Expert, and one of my top Subjects!
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
I have several years of teaching violin under my belt. I'm familiar with both Suzuki and traditional styles of teaching
Vocals
I'm capable of teaching vocal lessons. I prefer classical to pop.
