Children's Instruments and Music Resources La Jolla CA
Music Theory, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Cello, Drums, Piano, Singing
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Classical, Pop, Rock
Education
Berlin technical University - Musicology - 2001 Orebro Conservatory/Sweden - Music Education - 1996 University of Tehran/Iran - Electrical Engineering - 1986
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Tuba, Songwriting, Music Recording, Harmonica, Percussion, Clarinet, Guitar, Saxophone, Trumpet, Piano, Bass Guitar, Music Performance, Music Theory, Trombone
Ages Taught
5 to 999
Specialties
My major in college was music education/jazz emphasis. I have an extensive background in both classical wind ensembles, jazz bands, and improvisation. I also currently perform in original and cover bands on keyboard and guitar, in a range of styles including rock, reggae, Latin, and funk.
Education
University of Miami, Coral Gables - Music Education - 8/2003 - 5/2007 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Guitar, Bass Guitar, Songwriting, Music Theory
Ages Taught
1 to 99
Specialties
guitar, music theory, music, bass guitar, songwriting, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Education
KPC/University of Alaska Anchorage - Music/Business/Teaching - 98-00
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Violin, Viola, Piano
Ages Taught
8 to 99
Specialties
Music, Violin, Viola, Piano Primarily Suzuki method. I am very creative in my teaching methods though. I believe in making learning fun. I teach all the fundamentals of music from the beginning: counting rhythm, scales, reading music, theory.
Education
Dogwood Academy - - 1996-2000 (degree received) UNC Charlotte - Music - '00-'02 & '05-08 (degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Music Performance, Music Theory, Guitar, Classical Guitar
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Education
North Coast Alternative High School - HS Diploma - 2000-2001 (High School diploma received) Mira Costa Community College - General Ed - 2001-2004 (not complete) UCSD - Music/composition - 2004-present (not complete)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Flute, Music Performance, Piano, Singing, Opera Voice
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Bel canto (classical technique) singing, Art Song and Opera, Italian, German, French and English diction
Education
Crowder College - Mathematics - 1995-1996 (Associate degree received) Missouri Southern State University - Music Education, Voice & Flute - 1997-2001 (Bachelor's degree received) The University of Texas at Austin - Opera Performance - 2003-2005 (Master's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Songwriting, Music Performance, Guitar, Music Theory
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Blues, Rock, Songwriting, Jazz, Improvisation, and more...
Education
Berklee College of Music - Professional Music - 2005-2009 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Drums, Percussion, Music Recording, Piano, Songwriting, Music Theory, Music Performance
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I specialize in concert percussion performance, but I also frequently perform a wide variety of drum set styles such as Jazz, Funk, rock and top 40.
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Percussion - 9/05 - 5/07 (Master's degree received) San Diego State University - Percussion - 9/02 - 5/05 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Piano
Ages Taught
5 to 60
Specialties
classical music is my specialization. However, I always look for students' talents and interests when teaching them.
Education
UCSD - Electrical Engineering - 2004-2007 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher
Percussion, Drums, Music Performance, Music Theory
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Excellent drum set instruction, excellent marching percussion/drum line instruction, all classical percussion (including solo marimba, solo vibraphone, orchestral percussion), jazz drum set, jazz vibes, and solo multiple percussion. I have a fun and practical approach for young students, and I emphasize strong foundations in rudiments, stick and mallet technique, and music reading - although I adapt to suit the needs of every individual student. Advanced drummers will also find studying with …
Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - Music - 1999-2005 (Bachelor's degree received) Kansas State University - Music-Percussion - 2006-2008 (Master's degree received) University of Southern Mississippi - Music-Percussion - 2008-Present (not complete)
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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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