Children's Instruments and Music Resources Port Angeles WA

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 Port Angeles, WA listed below.

Strait Music
(360) 452-9817
1015 E 1St St
Port Angeles, WA
Types of Instruments Sold
Digital Piano, Electronic Keyboard, Organs, Band & Orchestral, Drums & Percussion, Sound Reinforcement, Guitars & Fretted Instruments, Print Music

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VIOLIN SHOP
(360) 457-6359
922 S C ST
Port Angeles, WA
 
Tim Cromwell
Cromwell Music 7033A 20th Ave SE
Lacey, WA
Instruments
Chorus, Clarinet, Flute, Handbells, Horn, Percussion, Piano, Recorder, Saxophone, Theory, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Voice
Styles
Blues, Classical, Electronic, Folk - Country - Bluegrass, Jazz, Kids, Other, Rock - Alternative, World
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$45
Years of Experience
5 Years

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Ruth Michaelis
904 W Comstock Court
Spokane, WA
Instruments
Chorus, Composition, Ear Training, Early Music, Other, Piano, Recorder, Theory, Trumpet, Ukelele, Voice
Styles
Kids
Experience Levels
Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$10
Years of Experience
30 Years

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JC H.
(877) 231-8505
58th Ave
Mountlake Terrace, WA
Subjects
Music Theory, Upright Bass, Music Performance, Guitar, Music Recording, Songwriting, Bass Guitar
Ages Taught
13 to 99
Specialties
Jazz, Classical, Progressive Rock, Celtic, Funk, R&B/Soul For jazz, I tend to work on individual tunes from the Real Book and some of the Jamey Aebersold books. I also like Barry Galbraith's books on jazz chord comping. For rock guitar I have transcriptions of various techniques (tapping, sweep)/ For slap bass I have bits transcribed from Marcus Miller and Vic Wooten pieces. For reading, I'll work with Bach's 2-part inventions and then excerpts from rock or jazz charts.
Education
Wayne Status University - Music - 06/81 - 06/85 (not complete)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher

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STRAIT MUSIC
(360) 452-9817
1015 E 1ST ST
Port Angeles, WA
 
Michelle Young
5200 175th St SW
Edmonds, WA
Instruments
Ear Training, Piano, Theory
Styles
Classical, Kids
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$50
Years of Experience
8 Years

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Judy Lawrence
27976 Ohio Ave. NE
Kingston, WA
Instruments
Bassoon
Styles
Classical, Kids
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$40
Years of Experience
23 Years

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Nikkol Daniels
5813 Central Park Drive
Aberdeen, WA
Instruments
Ear Training, Early Music, Music Therapy, Other, Piano, Theory
Styles
Blues, Classical, Electronic, Folk - Country - Bluegrass, Jazz, Kids, Other, Rock - Alternative
Experience Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Rate
$23.25
Years of Experience
25 Years

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Sophia P.
(877) 231-8505
N 80th St.
Seattle, WA
Subjects
Music Theory, Music Performance, Piano
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
I use a combination of method books, including Alfred's Piano Library, Edna Mae Burnam's technique books, various duet books, and supplement the method book learning with sheet music and other fun pieces from other books. I mainly teach kids so I usually teach styles that kids are into, which includes a combination of classical works, pop music, movie themes, and some jazz and rock music.
Education
Harvard University - social sciences and psychology - 2007-present (not complete) Washington State University - Piano Performance and Pedagogy - 1999-2003 (not complete)
Membership Organizations
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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