Violin Lessons in Lubbock, TX

Years of Experience: 2 Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 14 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Collin and I am a percussionist from the Houston Bay Area. I have been a student of music for as long as I can remember. My musical style is influenced by a lot of 90?s rock and modern age hip hop. My teaching style can best be described as philosophical and student driven. My teaching philosophy can best be described by saying that ?If you can do it slow, you can do it fast.? In my lessons, you can expect to learn rhythms, basic music theory and song writing techniques. My favorite thing about teaching is learning from the student. My favorite performance was at the Houston Rodeo livestock fair grounds. I primarily teach music production and drums but I can also teach guitar and piano. My approach as a music teacher is to hope that my students can apply aspects of our lessons to achieve success in other areas. Thanks for taking a look at my profile. Hope to meet you soon!

Years of Experience: 9 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Adult Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons Overview: Rafael is a candidate for the Doctor of Musical Arts, Saxophone Performance, at Texas Tech University where he studies with Professor David Dees. Rafael has performed across the nation, as a freelance woodwind musician, with RB artist Sean Fresh. Along with Sean Fresh, he has performed with artists Big Piph, Dazz Brie, Kwestion, Bijioux, The Big Dam Horns, Nick Broadway, Off the Cuff Ensemble, Queen Anne’s Revenge, and The Hot Springs Village Pit Orchestra. Rafael’s accomplishments include performances at the NASA Region IV Conference, CMS South Central Conference, SCI Conference, and Mana Saxophone Institute. Along with these conference performances, he has performed with the Sherman Symphony, Little Rock Wind Symphony, CBDNA Intercollegiate Band, AIB Intercollegiate Band, and Stardust Big Band. He also won the 2015 State MTNA Young Artist Competition and 2014 President’s Concert at Henderson State University. Outside of performing, Rafael has taught woodwinds since 2010. As a teacher, he takes pride in believing that every student can accomplish their goal through consistent hard work. In lessons, the number one rule is that a student should not use the word can’t. In music, anything can be learned, with the will to learn. Rafael is a passionate teacher who believes music should be an amazing experience for all. Among teaching at various schools in Central Arkansas, East Texas, and West Texas, Rafael has also been a clinician at the Texas AM University-Commerce Clarinet Colloquium. Rafael is a graduate of Henderson State University, and Texas AM University-Commerce, where he received his BM, and MM respectively. Rafael’s primary teachers are Dr. Steve Becraft, Dr. Jennifer Amox, Dr. Chris Beaty, Dr. Mary Druhan, and Dr. Julee Walker. -Education- Degree: Bachelor of Music- Instrumental Performance School: Henderson State University Dates: 2009-08 Degree: Master of Music- Woodwind Performance School: Texas AM University-Commerce Dates: 2016-08 Degree: Doctorate of Musical Arts- Saxophone Performance School: Texas Tech University Dates: 2018-08

Years of Experience: 20 Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 19 Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Song Writing Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: I have been playing and teaching clarinet, saxophone, oboe, flute, and bassoon for more than 20 years, most of my students become professional musicians, they become members of orchestra, jazz bands, concert bands, and solo performers. My goal for all my students is to have a proper education in music and become a professional in their musical journey. I am a very dedicated and open-minded teacher.

Years of Experience: 25 Location Options: In Home Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Adult Instruments Taught: Song Writing Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Danny and I am a trombonist and composer from West Texas. I have been a student of music for 35 years. My musical influences include movie composers such as Danny Elfman and John Williams, and Jazz composers and musicians such as Count Basie and Frank Rosolino to name a few. I also enjoy playing golf. My teaching style can best be described as psychological and empathetic. My teaching philosophy can best be described by saying that I teach students technique and then how to use that technique to manipulate the emotions of the listener. In my lessons, you can expect to learn proficiency and the effect of the human emotion through music. I like to tell my students practice doesn't make perfect....perfect practice makes perfect. My favorite thing about teaching is seeing my students succeed in auditions and having the parents thank me when my students are happy being in top bands. My favorite performance was Santa Clara Vanguard when they won DCI championship with Phantom of the Opera in 1989 or 1990. My students love that I am more patient than i should be and when i give them visualizations of the music they are playing. I primarily teach trombone, but I can also teach Baritone, and Trumpet. My approach as a teacher is to assess the student's skill level or potential and write lessons to nurture each student's individual proficiency. Thanks for taking a look at my profile. Hope to meet you soon!