Children's Instruments and Music Resources Memphis TN
Music Theory, Theatrical Broadway Singing, Singing, Music Performance, Songwriting
Ages Taught
4 to 99
Specialties
I studied under the Estill method of voice and keep abreast of all of the current trends in the Estill Vocal Method. I am well versed in using the belting method.
Education
Union University - Education - 10/2006-08/2008 (Master's degree received) University of Tennessee Chattanooga - Music/Psychology - 08/2001-05/2006 (Bachelor's degree received) Central High-Memphis - General Education - 08/1998-05/2001 (High School diploma received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Music Theory, Guitar, Music Performance, Songwriting, Bass Guitar, Music Recording
Ages Taught
10 to 99
Specialties
Rock/Pop, Blues
Education
Harding Academy - Liberal Atrs - 1980-1985 (High School diploma received) University of Memphis - Performing Arts - 1986-1988 (not complete)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Composition, Ear Training, Electronic, Piano, Theory, Voice
Styles
Classical, Electronic, Folk - Country - Bluegrass, Jazz, Kids, Other, Rock - Alternative, World
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$24
Years of Experience
20 Years
Guitar, Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Music Theory, Saxophone, Songwriting, Music Performance
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I play keyboards professionally in jazz, RnB, rock, reggae, Latin rock and other styles. I can help the student who has only had traditional lessons branch out and learn how to read chord charts, which in turn teaches them theory. I am a certified Orff teacher as well.
Education
Univ of Memphis - Music Composttion - 1980 - 1983 (Master's degree received) East Texas State Univ - Music Composition - 1977 - 1980 (Bachelor's degree received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Acoustic Piano, Digital Piano, Electronic Keyboard, Organs, Band & Orchestral, Drums & Percussion, Sound Reinforcement, Recording Equipment, Guitars & Fretted Instruments, Print Music
Guitar, Trumpet, Music Theory
Ages Taught
6 to 40
Specialties
I have experience with jazz, rock, folk, and some classical in guitar. I am experienced with classical trumpet. I have experience with upper level theory, jazz theory, form and analysis, and music history. I have participated in an Orff workshop.
Education
Mid America Baptist Theological Seminary - Divinity - 2010-present (not complete) Tennessee Technological University - Music/Education - 2003-2009 (Bachelor's degree received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Music Theory, Theatrical Broadway Singing, Songwriting, Piano, Speaking Voice, Music Performance, Singing, Opera Voice
Ages Taught
10 to 60
Specialties
I am much more familiar with classical styles and broadway. My music writing style tends to be somewhere between neo-classical and avant-garde.
Education
Lincoln HS - n/a - 1996-1999 (High School diploma received) Harding University - music - 1999-2003 (Bachelor's degree received) Azusa Pacific Univ. - music - 2004-2006 (Master's degree received) Union Univ. - teaching - 2008-2009 (not complete)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Piano, Music Theory, Music Performance
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I have been trained in Suzuki and traditional styles. I can teach in either method.
Education
University of Memphis - Piano Performance - fall 2005 spring 2009 (Bachelor's degree received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Band & Orchestral, Guitars & Fretted Instruments
Guitars & Fretted Instruments
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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