Children's Instruments and Music Resources Burnsville MN
Drums
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Hip-Hop,R&B,Rock,Jazz,Funk,Blues,Reggae,
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Piano, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music Recording, Guitar
Ages Taught
5 to 89
Specialties
Music theory and classical piano and guitar, funk bass, Motown style, Hip Hop, House & Dance music, Electronic Music - synthesizers, samplers, music software, production, arranging, engineering...awarded the Peter Gabriel Production Award at Berklee College of Music by the Music Synthesis faculty for a partial scholarship, 1994. Featured on iTunes Store - Jason/ Roomsa feat: Lady Sarah, Dance Music Top 20 charts. Awarded Top 100 Electronic Artists of the Year, URB magazine, 2004.
Education
Berklee College of Music - 1994 - 1989 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Violin, Viola
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I am certified in Every Child Can, Suzuki's Pre-Twinkle program. I use the Suzuki repertoire as well as techniques learned during my time as a student of the violin and viola.
Education
Northwestern University - Viola Performance - 2001-2005 (Bachelor's degree received) University of Minnesota - Viola Performance - 2005-2008
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Songwriting, Music Performance, Flute, Music Theory, Saxophone, Clarinet, Piano, Music Recording
Ages Taught
1 to 99
Specialties
Beginning to Advanced piano, keys. Beginning to Advanced Saxophone. Flute, Clarinet. Professional recording, and Theory. Classical, Jazz, rock & roll II-V-I, tritone subs, reading a real book, why chords do what they do, how to understand chords, how to read a chord chart, scales, the math involved in music, etc.
Education
U. of MN - Premed, Business, music - 1979-1984 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Viola, Violin
Styles
Classical
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$40
Years of Experience
16 Years
Flute, Music Theory, Piano
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Beginning to advanced piano and keyboard, beginning to advanced flute and music theory such as scales, chord structures, chord progressions, math behind the music, history behind the music, etc., etc.
Education
Normandale Community College - fine arts in music with an emphisis in piano - 2005 - 2009 (Associate degree received) Normandlae Community College - music - 2001 - 2005 (Associate degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Ukulele, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Pop, Jazz, Funk, Blues, Rock, Folk, basic music theory
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
$50 / hr
Hours
Classical
Memberships and Certifications
"Flute
Services
Piccolo"
Service Types and Repair
38 years
Guitar, Flamenco Guitar, Classical Guitar
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Education
University of Wisconsin La Crosse - Music(Classical guitar) - 2004-2007 (Bachelor's degree received) University of Minnesota - Music(Classical guitar - 2007-2010 (Master's degree received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Music Performance, Piano, Music Theory
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Traditional classical piano
Education
Leningrad Conservatory - Piano Pedagogy and accompaniment - 1975-1979 (Bachelor's degree received) Leningrad Conservatory - Piano Pedagogy and performanc - 1979-1983 (Master's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Children's Instruments for Miniature Musicians
Children’s Instruments for Miniature Musicians As W flings his miniature body across his miniature piano, creating an avalanche of sound with his stomach and knees and feet (note: his hands are nowhere near the keys), I wonder if he inherited his father’s musical ability or if he’ll end up like me—tone deaf and instrument-phobic, left playing the egg shaker at his in-laws’ family gatherings. I hope for the best and so encourage his musical experimentation (until the headache creeps up and begs for a quiet, introspective child prone to reading and drawing and other silent activities) with a variety of kid-sized instruments like Melissa and Doug’s piano complete with color-coded keys and songbook. Plan Toys also nurtures novice musicians with a starter baby drum or a more advanced drum set made from natural rubber wood and non-toxic paints.... |
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