Music Lessons in Mount Hope West Virginia USA
Ginger Howard
Beginner
Intermediate
Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Early Childhood, Theory, Music History, Folk, Music Teacher
30040
Cumming, GA, United States
Tension free playing is my biggest goal for my students. I pay close attention to the student, their posture, and any discomfort they may have. I emphasize theory, history and music listening and hold 2 recitals a year.
ANNE CRONVICH VOICE STUDIO
Beginner
Intermediate
Voice, Musical Theatre, Classical, Pop, Jazz, Music Lessons
21045
Columbia, MD, United States
I’m certified in Estill Voice Craft which is based on the principles of voice production and its physiology. The student learns 13 structures of the vocal instrument and how to move each. When put together 6 different voice qualities are achieved.
Clara Margaret Czegeny, BA, HBA, Bed
Piano, Classical, Early Childhood, Group Lessons, Theory, Music Teacher
N3L
Paris, ON, Canada
Paris Academy of Music provides private music lessons in: piano, violin, guitar, drums, voice, flute, harp. With 25 years piano performance and an experienced educator, Clara
welcomes beginners from age 5-75. Pre-school music classes available!
Leon Karan
Piano, Classical, Composition, Group Lessons, Pedagogy, Theory, Music Lessons
L9C
Hamilton, ON, Canada
My goal is to increase learning motivation and promote higher standards in private music teaching.
Leon Karan MFA., B.Mus., RMT.
McMaster University
Earl Carter
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Saxophone, Improvisation, Contemporary, Pop, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
20770
Greenbelt, MD, United States
Since every client has a unique talent, each individual's training is based on his/her personal goals. The student will learn how to think outside of the box in order to accomplish their goals.
Vicky Lee
19460
Valley Forge, PA, United States
-Teaching includes college-level master classes, coaching chamber music as well as at The Omaha Conservatory of Music as a Guest Artist Residence.
-A CEO/ Founder of GLOTONE, virtual violin learning platform: students from Europe, S. Africa, Asia.
Alyssa Stevenson
N6K
London, ON, Canada
I'm committed to tailoring lessons to each individual student. No two people are alike and so no two students learn exactly the same way. I am also committed to taking on any and all students who show interest in the violin, viola, or music theory.
Yu-Chieh Chang
47906
West Lafayette, IN, United States
Yu-Chieh is a dedicated teacher and believes everyone has ability to learn piano with 25 yrs experience. With “ Student-Centered Learning” in mind, she has flexible teaching approaches to engage every student according to their needs and interests.
Valerie Bailey
Piano, Voice, Musical Theatre, Contemporary, Early Childhood, Songwriting, Spirituals, Theory, Music Teacher
19804
Wilmington, DE, United States
I am a certified music teacher. Students use a curriculum book & songs of their choice. Focus on technique, theory, scales, chords, stage presence. 2 FUN recitals a year! Virtual lessons offered. Facebook: Valerie Bailey Music Official. $38
Abigail
49221
Adrian, MI, United States
Teacher with over twenty years teaching experience. Lessons include sight reading, ear training, theory and musicianship. Currently accepting new students of different levels of skill in violin, viola, cello and piano.
Scott McAvoy
Violin, Classical, Suzuki, Group Lessons, Early Childhood, Theory, Accompaniment, Music Teacher
22801
Rockingham, VA, United States
Private or group violin lessons are available to students of all ages. Please call 540-830-7492 for scheduling. Suzuki Violin and other method books are offered at our studio. References are available upon request.
Amy Rice
Piano, Classical, Theory, Music Lessons
45784
Vincent, OH, United States
Piano lessons available for ages 7 and up. I have taught piano for 30 years and offer many performance opportunities for my students. Whether you are a beginner or have taken lessons in the past, I can help you reach your musical goals.
Adina Vall
20866
Burtonsville, MD, United States
I am a classically trained concert violinist, deeply rooted in the Russian school of European masters. I've performed in venues like Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center, and enjoy teaching with great results (20+ yrs).All levels welcome!
Lisy Au-Hunzeker
Keyboard, Piccolo, Recorder, Flute, Piano, Contemporary, Pop, Songwriting, Spirituals, Rock, Classical, Music Lessons
24517
Altavista, VA, United States
Virtual (via Zoom) and in-person 30-minute music lessons for keyboard, piccolo, recorder, flute and piano. Very affordable! Both student and military discounts available. NEW -- songwriting coaching!!!
Over 20 years sharing my passion with you!
Susan Shaw
44691
Wooster, OH, United States
I try to inspire by example and often play duets with my students. It helps improve intonation and musicality, and it's FUN!
Shirley Hubalek
Piano, Voice, Classical, Composition, Contemporary, Folk, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Music Lessons
21228
Catonsville, MD, United States
Hubalek Studio of Music provides high quality piano and voice lessons in a nurturing, engaging and creative environment. My goal is to inspire, encourage and equip all of my students with the skills they need for a lifetime of musical enjoyment.
Chesapeake Piano
Piano, Accompaniment, Choral, Classical, Music History, Pedagogy, Theory, Music Teacher
21409
Annapolis, MD, United States
Students of ALL AGES & ABILITY LOVE learning to play the piano at Chesapeake Piano.ALL of my students are able to ACHIEVE SUCCESS at the piano with consistent lesson attendance, practice, and fantastic parental support at home!
Teal Justice
30043
Lawrenceville, GA, United States
Piano and flute instruction. All lessons live online with instructor. FaceTime or Google Meet video call. 30 minutes/$30.
Dr. Arthur Pugh, Jr.
27265
High Point, NC, United States
I take an individualized approach to each student. I tailor a curriculum to fit the pedagogical needs of the player. All students work on the basics within the curriculum, specific technical and musical emphasis I change from student to student.
Jillyne Nabrotzky
Piano, Composition, Theory, Music Lessons
N5P
St. Thomas, ON, Canada
I am an RCM certified teacher with 22 years experience teaching children and adults how to play the piano. I provide students with a well-rounded program that's engaging and effective. For more information, visit my website!
Beatrice Studio
21225
Brooklyn Park, MD, United States
RCM Certified, Director of AAMTA and active member of MTNA/MSMTA. 30+years teaching experience in music education with all ages and all levels. Students enter RCM or Trinity piano exams, county recitals, local and international competitions.
International School of Music
20854
Potomac, MD, United States
International School of Music, a premiere music school serves students of all ages and levels in all instruments and voice.
World-class faculty, diverse study programs, exciting opportunities for students - find more at https://ismw.org/
Deborah Olivera
Piano, Classical, Early Childhood, Ensemble, Theory, Music Teacher
21043
Ellicott City, MD, United States
Deborah is a classically trained pianist offering private piano lessons, for all ages and levels of study, in Ellicott City, Maryland (of Howard County), near Columbia and Elkridge. Call her on 410-812-1991, or visit https://privatepianoschool.com/
Audrey Butler
29607
Greenville, GA, United States
Studying with a variety of musicians has given me a wide range of methods and frameworks to draw from, and I have made a conscious effort to analyze their approaches and determine which ones work well.
Sue Anderson
Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Accompaniment, Theory, Music Teacher
44224
Stow, OH, United States
With over 30 years experience teaching beginner through early advanced students, I love working with students of all ages (including adults!) and learning styles. Lessons include technique, musicianship, theory and preparation for performance.
Steve Benson
Piano, Voice, Organ, Harpsichord, Choral, Classical, Composition, Early Childhood, Jazz, Pedagogy, Music Lessons
22124
Oakton, VA, United States
Professional private lessons for all keyboards based on traditional Western European heritage emphasizing solid foundations in theory, technique, classical repertoire and reading skills. Detailed lesson plans provided for each lesson. Free consult.
Miss Bee's School of Music
Piano, Voice, Accompaniment, Group Lessons, Improvisation, Pedagogy, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
N6J
London, ON, Canada
Owned by RCM musician, "BeeC omposed", we've spent 14 years understanding and developing psychological techniques for versatility in effective practicing, creating, and performing for all students.
Email to arrange your preliminary meeting today!
Rebecca Windham
Voice, Piano, Keyboard, Contemporary, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Classical, Improvisation, Songwriting, Music Lessons
27312
Pittsboro, NC, United States
With over 20 years of professional experience, Rebecca offers the best in private music instruction- all styles/levels tailored for the student. Take voice lessons, learn piano, theory, songwriting/arranging, and more. Online lessons available now!
Tina Chou
Piano, Accompaniment, Classical, Early Childhood, Theory, Group Lessons, Music Teacher
19707
Hockessin, DE, United States
give private piano lessons, private/group theory lessons, as well as music introductory classes for kids from age 3 to 5. Please visit my Facebook page for more info: Tina Chou, pianist
Raquelle Sheen
Harp, Piano, Violin, Accompaniment, Composition, Folk, Improvisation, Songwriting, Theory, Music Lessons
29687
Taylors, SC, United States
I want my students to love music and truly understand it. I teach both technique and sight-reading/ear-training/improvisation. I emphasize enjoyment, exploration & foundational understanding, not competition, pressure, or demanding performances.
Lisa Handman
30022
Alpharetta, GA, United States
I am a very experienced, degree music, teacher, specializing in harp and piano. All ages are welcome! Lessons are geared towards the interest in ability of the student. Currently accepting new students for in person or online lessons.
Ashley Bailey
41064
Mount Olivet, KY, United States
I am a music instructor with more than 10 years teaching experience. My desire is to share the joy of music with each of my students while helping them achieve their personal goals as musicians. I enjoy working with students of all ages!
Barbara A Armstrong
N0N
Brights Grove, ON, Canada
During the last 40 years, I have developed a studio that focuses on: technique, theory, exercises and games. I tailor the lesson to the strengths and interests of the student and I plan each lesson based on the learning from the previous one.
Daniel D Coate
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Composition, Improvisation, Pop, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Music Lessons
44121
Cleveland, OH, United States
Daniel utilizes a holistic approach of in-depth yet easily understood methods of technique, theory, improvisation and comfort on the instrument as the instrument becomes an extension of the student for self-expression and elite level performance.
Michelle Gergich
Brass, Flute, Piano, Piccolo, Saxophone, Woodwinds, Classical, Ensemble, Conducting, Early Childhood, Pedagogy, Music Lessons
08060
Westampton, NJ, United States
Due to being a public school band/ orchestra teacher, I understand how private lessons fit into the instrumental learning of youth today, being the extra challenge for some students and being the supplemental support for other students.
Corina Brito
Violin, Classical, Ensemble, Group Lessons, Music History, Suzuki, Theory, Music Teacher
30041
Cumming, GA, United States
I am certified in the Suzuki and O'Connor methods. My approach to teaching is to use creative ways like games, singing and movement. The profile of families that join my studio are people who believe that we are all life-long learners.
Kristin Olson
45044
Liberty Township, OH, United States
29 years of experience using methods that teach "how to read music" & "how to play the piano/keyboard". I love teaching students how to read and play music for their life-long enjoyment! Private weekly lessons available in my home studio.
Zoe Willingham
Violin, Classical, Theory, Music Teacher
47403
Bloomington, IN, United States
Private lessons fit each student's unique goals and learning style. My priorities are injury prevention and efficient practice, encompassing one golden standard: eliminate mistakes before they happen.
Julie Coad
Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Voice, Ukulele, Keyboard, Classical Guitar, Accompaniment, Classical, Contemporary, Pop, Songwriting, Theory, Music Lessons
29609
Greenville, SC, United States
Enjoy upbeat lessons in the convenience of your own home or online! Learn the music that YOU love with tailored lessons taught by a fun, professional musician. Email me today to express your unique voice through music!
Angela D.
L9T
Milton, ON, Canada
My experience includes teaching young children and those with special learning needs. I have had good success with my own piano method which I am working on publishing!
Darling-Geneve Bonetbelche
17036
Hummelstown, PA, United States
I employ a versatile and comprehensive technique for violin and piano instruction. I strive to create a supportive and engaging environment where students can thrive and develop their musical abilities.
Susan Somerville
L3M
Grimsby, ON, Canada
Students will be learning in a supportive environment that focuses on developing the whole musician. Lessons are fun and age appropriate. Exam, festival and audition preparation is possible but not required.
Rachel Landers
30028
Cumming, GA, United States
I teach private oboe and bassoon lessons and make handmade oboe reeds for students in grades 6-12 in the Forsyth County, GA area.
Colin Campbell
Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Improvisation, Jazz, Music History, Theory, Music Teacher
22645
Middletown, VA, United States
Lessons focus on building strong music reading skills, playing expressively, learning basic technique gestures, understanding the building blocks of music and developing musical creativity. I teach students to think musically.
Sarah Eldred
45432
Beavercreek, OH, United States
I think it is important that students learn about different genres of music. While I do teach from method books in both piano and voice, I welcome the students to bring in songs they desire to learn as well.
Alissa Diaz
45426
Dayton, OH, United States
I love working with kids and showing them how playing an instrument can be enjoyable. I believe that small steps, positive rewards, appropriate expectations,and a fun environment are the crucial components for everybody's success.
Ashlyn Mazone
Voice, Classical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Opera, Pedagogy, Music Lessons
21742
Hagerstown, MD, United States
Ashlyn is a professional, conservatory trained Soprano with 10+ years teaching experience. She is passionate about helping singers of all ages & skill levels develop confidence through proven technique and achieve their musical goals!
Alani Sugar
Mandolin, Violin, Folk, Theory, Accompaniment, Improvisation, Ensemble, Music History, Music Teacher
21784
Eldersburg, MD, United States
I love helping my students succeed. I am a flexible and patient teacher with lots of knowledge and experience. I believe a solid foundation of technique and music theory, and a dynamic and interesting lesson plan, will help any student succeed.
Michael McKyes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Composition, Contemporary, Improvisation, Pop, Rock, Theory, Music Lessons
N0N
Sarnia, ON, Canada
With over 20 years of experience, gold record recipient Mike McKyes will put together a lesson plan that will be fun and informative, including theory and basic knowledge for the beginner, working within a band dynamic and songwriting.
Brittany Coco
Cello, Violin, Viola, Ukulele, Classical Guitar, Classical, Early Childhood, Suzuki, Pedagogy, Ensemble, Music Teacher
28692
Vilas, NC, United States
Hello! I am a licensed K-12 Music Educator. I have 6 years of public school teaching experience as well as 10+ years of experience teaching privately. I provide music lessons in the Boone area from the comfort of your own home!
Victoria Floyd
44145
Westlake, OH, United States
I integrate a variety of teaching methods to meet learning styles of each student, helping them meet and fulfill their musical goals to experience the joy of playing. I only teach intermediate & advanced students. Instagram: @soundshiftstrings
Sarah Elder
23181
West Point, VA, United States
I have a love of children, music, life, and a passion for sharing what I've learned in my own musical journey. My goal is to help musicians gain an understanding of the musical language and foster a love of bringing the notes and instrument to life.
Joshua Alexander Evert
Drums, Electric Bass, Piano, Voice, Choral, Classical, Conducting, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Theory, Music Lessons
17569
Reinholds, PA, United States
I specialize in teaching a multitude of different instruments! I love to have fun, and I have really been able to narrow in on how to get beginners going within this giant world of music!
Charlene Ewert
Piano, Classical, Pedagogy, Music Teacher
28613
Conover, NC, United States
With 41 years of teaching experience, my focus is to teach students to love music through a variety of methods: Piano Adventures and Wunderkeys. I accept students of all ages.
Faris Azem
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Drums, Bass Guitar, Electric Bass, Rock, Theory, Folk, Improvisation, Accompaniment, Composition, Music Lessons
44118
University Heights, OH, United States
Each lesson is unique, because each student is unique. Learn the foundation of guitar, bass or drums and develop your skills each week. I make it fun and easy to get started. My students describe me as a kind and patient instructor.
Kimberly Finnigan
21084
Stewartstown, PA, United States
Hello! My name is Kim I received my Bachelor's of Music Education from West Virginia University, and pursued my graduate studies in Viola Performance from Shenandoah University. I look forward to helping you reach your musical goals!
Ryan Lowe
Cello, Classical, Music Lessons
23188
Williamsburg, VA, United States
Professional cellist offering private instruction, I recently moved to Williamsburg after working in London UK and Washington DC. Over 15 years teaching and ten performing as a professional cellist. Graduate of a London Music Conservatoire.
Danae Arnold
44240
NorthEast, OH, United States
I provide properly structured lessons. I can teach students virtually who are from anywhere. I push my students hard to practice regularly and I try to inspire them. Music provides kids with discipline and provides different ways to use their brain.
Emily Overstreet
Piano, Early Childhood, Theory, Classical, Improvisation, Composition, Accompaniment, Music Lessons
21108
Millersville, MD, United States
Our studio offers lessons for learners set to the pace of the student. We teach a variety of music, techniques, & theory. Lessons are engaging and rewarding to the individual. Begin your musical journey today!
William Shackelton
Violin, Classical, Pedagogy, Suzuki, Theory, Music Teacher
08081
Sicklerville, NJ, United States
Completed Bachelor's violin performance, focus in private teaching, Indiana University. Decades of pro experience preparing students for auditions, orchestra leadership, competitions.
Non-judgemental, supportive environment. Learn to teach yourself!
Daniel Emme
Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Piano, Ukulele, Classical, Composition, Improvisation, Jazz, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
29527
Conway, SC, United States
EMS is an independent music studio in Myrtle Beach, SC offering in-home private lessons for piano, guitar, drums, and violin, as well as advanced courses in music theory, songwriting, and production
Laura Hughes Wynia, NCTM
Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Music Lessons
43221
Columbus, OH, United States
Student-centered, balanced curriculum, including repertoire in a variety of styles, musicianship, music history and theory. Member of Guild and Nationally Certified member of the Ohio Music Teacher's Association. 27 years experience.
JW IN-HOME Drum Lessons
Drums, Improvisation, Pop, Rock, Theory, Music Teacher
19382
west chester, PA, United States
I teach ages 5+. I personalize a curriculum based on the individual goals of each student. You will learn how to use and exercise your hands, while at the same time learning how to apply them To drum set playing. most of all I want you to have fun!
Elizabeth Knaub
Viola, Violin, Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Music History, Musical Theatre, Pop, Theory, Music Lessons
23114
Midlothian, VA, United States
Learn your favorite songs on the violin/viola from a professional! Perform in recitals and build a community through monthly studio classes. Lessons are available online and in the RVA area!
Laura Potratz
28216
Charlotte, NC, United States
Lessons in the performing arts are a journey of physical and spiritual awareness. The studio is a place where you come to discover how music fits into your Self and your life.
I spent seven graduate years in Paris developing my love of music.
Ross Daly
N2E
Kitchener, ON, Canada
I motivate my students in a positive way to help them along their musical journey! Lessons include technical training (scales, arpeggios, etc.), studies, repertoire (pieces, sonatas, concertos, etc.), theory, student recitals and FUN!
Bill Lymperis
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano, Voice, Classical, Improvisation, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Theory, Music Teacher
48331
Farmington Hills, MI, United States
Are you looking for an experienced and professional music instructor for you or your child ? I started teaching kids and adults in 2004 in Los Angeles and recently relocated to Farmington Hills MI. I make sure my students have fun while learning!
Dorian Aubrey Mohar
Trumpet, Classical, Ensemble, Group Lessons, Improvisation, Jazz, Pedagogy, Music Lessons
08003
Cherry Hill, NJ, United States
Trumpet Teacher & Performer, 20+ yrs exp. BM Music Ed & Trumpet Performance. Online & home studio in Cherry Hill, NJ. Trumpet clinics for schools.
Aldona Sankowska Fowler
Piano, Classical, Early Childhood, Music History, Accompaniment, Theory, Pedagogy, Music Teacher
N5R
St Thomas, ON, Canada
basic and advanced piano finger technique
relaxation techniques
proper piano touch
playing for four hands
preparing for all levels of music examinations including university level
music theory, history, harmony, different styles of music
Robert Beebe
Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, Ukulele, Composition, Early Childhood, Folk, Improvisation, Rock, Songwriting, Music Lessons
19007
Bristol, PA, United States
I am very individualized in my teaching style, whatever you want to learn I am here to help with it. I will always encourage you to be better, and (hopefully) never let you get discouraged to the point of quitting.
Ana Marija Weinhardt
Harp, Classical, Music Teacher
44691
Wooster, OH, United States
I welcome students of any age and any levels. Scales, chords and other harp technique exercises are part of my teaching to build the good foundation on which students can choose what genre and style of music they would like to play.
Francesca Simon
Piano, Accompaniment, Classical, Early Childhood, Group Lessons, Jazz, Theory, Music Lessons
28455
Nakina, NC, United States
Compassion, love, and patience are key factors I incorporate into all of my lessons. No two students are the same why should the teaching method not reflect the unique qualities each student possesses? Learn to play piano like the masters with love
Heather Oaster
16635
Hanover, PA, United States
Specialize in flute and woodwinds, but can teach any beginner instruments.
Peggy Chung
Piano, Classical, Theory, Music Lessons
21704
Urbana, MD, United States
BA in Music. Students enjoy playing piano for their lifetime is my ultimate goal as a teacher. I wish for their success, even when they no longer need guidance one day. Welcome preschoolers and online lessons.
Abigail Darnall
48381
Milford, MI, United States
Hello! It's great to meet to you! My name is Abigail Darnall and I have been teaching since 2016. I teach a wide variety of music lessons from flute lessons, toddler music theory, and piano. I specialize in children from 3-6 but I can teach all ages.
Good Grooves Music Lessons and Therapy
Acoustic Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Ukulele, Voice, Early Childhood, Folk, Group Lessons, Pop, Rock, Songwriting, Music Lessons
27517
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Hilltop (WV)
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