Children's Instruments and Music Resources Rogersville TN
Electronic Keyboard, Band & Orchestral, Drums & Percussion, Sound Reinforcement, Recording Equipment, Guitars & Fretted Instruments, Print Music
Rogersville, TN
Greeneville, TN
Percussion, Bass Guitar, Music Performance, Piano, Music Recording, Music Theory, Guitar, Drums
Ages Taught
15 to 65
Specialties
Mainly pop and rock, but I am very versatile and have had extensive experience in just about everything imaginable.
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
Guitars & Fretted Instruments, Print Music
Russellville, TN
Greeneville, TN
Music Performance, Songwriting, Classical Guitar, Guitar, Music Theory, Flamenco Guitar
Ages Taught
5 to 85
Specialties
I specialize in classical guitar and flamenco guitar (as was my main focus in college). My methods of technique is a contemporary adaptation of Andres Segovia. I play a lot of jazz guitar, which I like to put into a lot of my lessons because it is a fun way to teach music theory instead of playing Mary Had a Little Lamb. It also is a great way to introduce and demonstrate how to play scales and improvise.
Education
Keene State College - Music Technology specializing in Music Theory and Composition - 8-2005 to 12-2009 (Bachelor's degree received)
Membership Organizations
TakeLessons Music Teacher
Music Performance, Fiddle, Music Theory, Viola, Music Recording, Violin
Ages Taught
5 to 99
Specialties
Suzuki Violin, I have also developed my own method of teaching beginning violinists, as well as my own method of teaching music theory. Advanced violin lessons incorporate a study of classic violin pieces and etudes. I also like to use fiddle, Celtic, and other styles to keep the students attention.
Education
Ball State University - Music Technology and Composition - August 2006-May 2010 (Bachelor's degree received)
Membership Organizations
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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