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Austin's Best General Music Lessons
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Private General Music Lessons
Austin, TX
It seems like I have been around music all of my life. When I was growing up, my parents had a great selection of 78-rpm records consisting of mostly classical and easy listening. I started to listen to Handel’s Messiah every Christmas and Easter – and still do to this day. After I got my cornet in…
1 session available for $30.00
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Private General Music Lessons
Austin, TX
I have studied music since I was very little, and it was always the driving force behind my interests - even as a student of dance. I majored in music at Duke, which is a pretty rigorous academic program, but focused my efforts on vocal performance. I have a well-rounded understanding of singing, piano…
1 session available for $40.00
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Private General Music Lessons
Austin, TX
I am currently a 5th year student studying under the world renowned classical saxophone, Prof. Harvey Pittel. I am currently a member of the University of Texas in Austin Saxophone Choir (TexSax) and the University of Texas Wind Symphony. I have four years of experience in teaching saxophone in both…
1 session available for $20.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
I'm a laid-back,yet, driven teacher. I currently have students studying guitar, bass, ukulele, mandolin, music theory, voice, and songwriting. I strive to give positive feedback regularly and to enhance a deeper understanding of and appreciation for the tremendous art of music. My primary aim is to…
1 session available for $100.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
In lessons with me, you can expect to feel at ease, focused, engaged. I am here to guide you through the learning process. Asking questions is encouraged. I do not want my students to feel overwhelmed by pressure, but rather a healthy amount of challenge. I also know that patience, from the teacher…
1 session available for $116.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
My approach to teaching is to strike a balance between fundamental technique and fun. It’s very important, I feel, to have a firm grounding in techniques such as the 40 International Rudiments, music reading and basic rhythms that drummers need to master in order to be prepared to play any style…
1 session available for $100.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
I am a laid back teacher, but an honest one. I will never get lazy and overly praise a student when they can get better at something. I reward hard work, and I get very excited when a student reaches a goal they have been working toward. The format of my voice lessons are half vocalizing (singing scales…
1 session available for $116.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
As an experienced teacher, I carefully customize each student's lessons with clearly defined short and long term goals according to the student's interests. I believe in cultivating a personal connection to the instrument and together creating a steady path for improvement. I teach beginner through…
1 session available for $100.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
My teaching style is relaxed and efficient. I aim to make my studio a place where students feel comfortable and free to be themselves. Lessons consist of alignment exercises, breathing techniques, warm-ups and vocalises, and repertoire. I have song books for every level of singer, including classical…
1 session available for $100.00
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Private Music Performance Lessons
Austin, TX
I'm laid back, calm, and not judgmental. I believe there should always be an equal healthy dose of both criticism and encouragement. I structure my lesson plan to the student's individual needs. If a student wants to become a professional musician or composer, I might devise a stricter lesson plan in…
1 session available for $100.00
Online General Music Lessons
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Mark Mothersbaugh, Music Composer
Online
In this installment of Creative Inspirations, we meet music composer and DEVO founder Mark Mothersbaugh at home at Mutato Muzika, his studio on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. This is where he and his fellow spuds (Mutato combines mutant and potato) create some of film and television's most compelling…
1 session available for $25.00
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Sound the Shofar - The Right Ways
Online
I teach shofar. Many people own shofars - perhaps they were presents - but don't know how to play with a good tone and how to play the tekiot, the calls. There are traditions that lift up shofar playing to a truly spiritual level. You can learn them with me. I provide the tekiot written out in musical…
1 session available for $100.00
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General Music Questions
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How do I know my child/ myself is ready or receptive to music lessons?
Jane Landstra December 25, 2010 -
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What is "New Classical" or "Avant-Garde" Music? How can I learn to appreciate it more? What should I read/listen to?
Kenji Crosland November 19, 2010
General Music Articles
Lesson takers, don't be fooled!
Chris Wofford – January 22, 2011
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The sad thing about this business is that there are some "teachers" out that who are only in it to take your money. I'm not going to lie and say I'm not trying to make a profit, but my...
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Want to play your instrument with more versatility?
Luke Halpin – December 17, 2010
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Three tricks to becoming more versatile:
1. Whatever instrument you play, find out who the masters are on that instrument, BUY their CD and learn note for note what they are playing by ear.
2. Take your...
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