Children's Instruments and Music Resources Olney MD

Teach your kids the value of music with environmentally friendly homemade musical instruments that inspire the three R’s- reduce, recycle and reuse. Make it a fun activity time that lets you foster creativity and strengthens your bond. You can find instructions for making such musical instruments on the Internet. Music is a great way to help your children develop sensory-motor skills, such as eye/hand coordination, gross-motor strength, and auditory awareness to discriminate sounds. Please scroll down to learn more and get access to all the music related products and services for kids in Olney, MD listed below.
Bob W.
(877) 231-8505
Cape Jasmine Way
Gaithersburg, MD
Subjects
Classical Guitar, Guitar
Ages Taught
7 to 99
Specialties
Acoustic, nylon string, fingerstyle, classical
Education
Catholic University - Music - 1979 through 1980 (Bachelor's degree received) Montgomery College - Music - 1976 through 1978 (Associate degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Lisa B.
(877) 231-8505
Modrad Way
Silver Spring, MD
Subjects
Violin, Songwriting, Guitar, Music Theory, Music Performance, Singing
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I teach classical violin using the Strictly Strings Music Book with improvisational violin and creative composition, as well as some Suzuki methods. I also teach rock violin. I teach folk guitar and singing, playing chords and note reading, composition, music theory, history and appreciation.
Education
Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico - Business Administration - 1996-1998 (Master's degree received) University of Virginia - Music - 1976-1980 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Mariana P.
(877) 231-8505
Underwood Place NW
Washington, DC
Subjects
Singing
Ages Taught
1 to 99
Specialties
Voice Classical. Children
Education
San Agustin - Science and Humanities - 1998-2001 Shenandoah Conservatory - Voice Performance - 2002-2006 The Catholic University of America - Vocal Pedagogy - 2007-2008
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Ian D.
(877) 231-8505
Main St.,
Ellicott City, MD
Subjects
Piano
Ages Taught
1 to 99
Specialties
music, piano, jazz piano Jazz
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Cesar Cartagena
3607 Cooper Lane 3607 Cooper Lane
Hyattsville, MD
Instruments
Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone
Styles
Blues, Folk - Country - Bluegrass, Jazz, Other, Rock - Alternative
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$30
Years of Experience
5 Years

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Jennifer M.
(877) 231-8505
Sandpiper Ln
Gaithersburg, MD
Subjects
Opera Voice, Singing, Music Performance, Theatrical Broadway Singing
Ages Taught
12 to 99
Specialties
Musical theatre, classical, Opera
Education
Centreville - - 1995-1996 (not complete) Catholic University - Vocal Performance - 1996-2000 (not complete) George Mason University - Vocal Peformance - 2001-2002 (not complete)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Ronald Vazquez
25628 Coltrane Drive _
Damascus, MD
Instruments
Clarinet, Saxophone
Styles
Classical
Experience Levels
Advanced, Intermediate
Rate
$75
Years of Experience
30 Years

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Jessica P.
(877) 231-8505
Ridgewood Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD
Subjects
Upright Bass, Cello, Piano, Music Theory
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
pop, traditional, classical, baroque, renaissance
Education
Juilliard Pre-College - Double Bass Performance - 1998-1999 (High School diploma received) Eastman School of Music - Double Bass Performance - 1999-2003 (Bachelor's degree received) Cincinnati College Conservatory - Double Bass Performance - 2003-2005 (Master's degree received) Stony Brook University - Double Bass Performance - 2005-Present (not complete)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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David S.
(877) 231-8505
Montgomery Rd
Ellicott City, MD
Subjects
Guitar, Classical Guitar, Bass Guitar, Songwriting, Music Performance, Music Theory
Ages Taught
8 to 70
Specialties
Pop, rock, jazz, blues, classical, metal and funk.
Education
Salisbury University - Music (Composition) - 09/98-05/04 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Princess B.
(877) 231-8505
Jefferson Street
Hyattsville, MD
Subjects
Acting, Songwriting, Music Performance, Singing, Speaking Voice
Ages Taught
10 to 99
Specialties
Performance Technique, Basic Voice, Songwriting & Lyric Analysis, Hip-Hop Theater, R&B, Theater/Acting/Drama (Beginner & Advanced), Public Speaking/Speech Writing & Delivery, Music Business & Entrepreneurship, Arts Workshopping & Outlining
Education
William G. Enloe HS - Theater - 1994-1996 (High School diploma received) North Carolina Central University - Theater - 1996-1999 (not complete) University of The District of Columbia - Theater/Mass Communications - 2000-2002 (Bachelor's degree received)
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TakeLessons Music Teacher

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Children's Instruments for Miniature Musicians

Children’s Instruments for Miniature Musicians

May 29, 2009   Marisa Belger

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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