Private lessons for beginners to advanced students, taking into consideration past musical experience. Emphasis is on reading, understanding of musical fundamentals, rhythmic and technical control, with concentration on self-expression and interpretation of different styles.

Open to ages eight and up with an emphasis on breathing and support, embouchure, intonation, fingering, tonguing, tone quality, reading, and general musicianship. As technique is acquired, repertoire is expanded.

For ages 11 and up, vocal training is directed toward correct placement and quality of tone, breathing and support, diction, intonation, and general musicianship. Advanced students continue technical training and develop repertoire. For students ages 7-10, we recommend small group classes - See Classes page for more information.

For ages 6 and up, basic guitar includes chords, strumming, picking, and melody. The advanced player continues work on reading, perfects more difficult guitar techniques and studies music theory. A repertoire is developed from the classical and/or popular areas of guitar literature.

Ukulele lessons can be supplemental to guitar lessons or are offered as a dedicated course of study. Lessons include strumming, learning chords, and preparing songs with or without singing.

Open to all levels, private lessons emphasize high standards of technique, reading, intonation, coordination, listening, memorization, musical expression, interpretation, and musicianship. Traditional or Suzuki. See Suzuki page for more information.

Lessons open to all levels, beginners through advanced students, ages 6 and up. For students under 9,  piano lessons recommended prior to beginning percussion. Emphasis is on rhythmic beats, reading skills, and dynamics. Can include classical and popular repertoire, utilizing drum set, timpani, bells, xylophone, marimba, triangle, and cymbal.