Private music lessons are the best way to learn core fundamentals and techniques on your chosen instrument. We’ll also explore some amazing professional repertoire and develop your unique musical style. I offer lessons on horn, trumpet, and trombone! 

Taking private instrument lessons is crucial to personal and professional growth as it provides tailored instruction that meets individual learning needs and goals. This personalized approach fosters technical skill development and helps students cultivate a deeper understanding of music and self-expression.

Additionally, the discipline required for regular practice and lesson commitment instills a strong work ethic and enhances time management skills, which are valuable in any professional setting. Learning to play an instrument also boosts self-confidence and promotes creativity; qualities that are essential for personal development and can translate into improved performance and collaboration in any career path.

Ultimately, private lessons open doors to musical opportunities and enrich one's appreciation for art and culture.

Music theory enables us to understand the structure and meaning behind a musical composition. It is also the number one reason why college freshman struggle in music school. Let's work on it together!

Unlock the full potential of your musical creativity with my comprehensive music theory curriculum. Designed for musicians of all skill levels, studying music theory will provide a solid foundation in the principles of music, enabling you to understand and apply concepts effectively in your own performances and compositions.

My curriculum covers essential topics, including the language of music, rhythmic structures, scales, chords, harmony, and more. You will gain the skills necessary to analyze musical pieces and enhance your songwriting abilities.

Whether you're a beginner seeking to grasp the basics or an advanced musician looking to deepen your knowledge, I will cater to your individual learning needs. Experience how in-depth knowledge of music theory can elevate your musical journey.

I’m passionate about supporting students as they navigate the transition to college-level music programs. My goal is to help them feel confident and prepared every step of the way.

The college application process for music students involves several crucial steps that combine academic and artistic evaluation. Aspiring musicians must prepare a portfolio that typically includes recordings of their performances, a repertoire list, and often, a personal statement detailing their musical journey and aspirations.

Many institutions also require an audition, which allows students to demonstrate their technical skills and artistic expression in person. Alongside these artistic requirements, candidates must maintain a strong academic record and submit standardized test scores, if applicable.

Additionally, securing letters of recommendation from music instructors or professionals in the field can strengthen an application. Overall, the process is demanding but provides a comprehensive opportunity for students to showcase their talents and dedication to their craft.